Search results for 'economics'

per page
  1. Power Threshers for Indian Farmers **

    Authors: Patel, S M;

    Reference No: CMA0054 Pages: 9 Published on: 2, November, 1966

    Abstract: This case is about development of a thresher for Indian farmers and the main considerations for such development. It highlights vital points like operating cost; utility period its effect on operating cost; replacement effect of alternatives; feasibility of offering economically viable unit; etc. ... More

  2. Aditya Mills Limited

    Authors: Desai, D K;

    Reference No: CMA0066 Pages: 18 Published on: 16, December, 1966

    Abstract: The case is meant for teaching linear programming technique for product mix in a profit maximization problem in a cost minimization problem. ... More

  3. Arihant Retail, Chennai

    Authors: Manikutty, S;

    Reference No: BP0339 Pages: 18 Published on: 29, April, 2011

    Abstract: The case deals with Arihant Retail, a family business firms located at Chennai in Tamil Nadu, India. It is a small scale firm, with a turnover of ` 340 million in 2009-10. Mr. Vishal Surana, the young Chief Executive of Arihant, dreams of making this into a ` 3 billion store by 2015. He has ... More

  4. Bharat Seaports Authority

    Authors: Ramani, K V;

    Reference No: CISG0049EX Pages: 8 Published on: 8, October, 1998

    Abstract: India, the second largest country in Asia, and the seventh largest country in the world, has a coastline stretching over 7000 km. However, sea transportation has not received much attention of the policy makers. Port development and management are very critical concerns for facilitating international trade and thereby the national economic ... More

  5. Project "Re-inventing EPFO": Transforming Employees' Provident Fund Organization of India

    Authors: Verma, Sanjay; Khokle, Pradyumana W;

    Reference No: CISG0090 Pages: 26 Published on: 31, March, 2006

    Abstract: This case focuses on the challenges being faced by Employees Provident Fund Office (EPFO) in the era of economic liberalization. It provides opportunity to discuss issues in process improvements, organizational culture and performance incentives especially with respect to government departments. ... More

  6. A Note on Software Size and Cost Estimation

    Authors: Rama Rao, T P;

    Reference No: CISG0097TEC Pages: 26 Published on: 9, October, 2007

    Abstract: This note presents an overview of techniques for estimating the Software size and effort. It discusses the function point counting method in detail with illustrations. The effort estimation models based on activity based costing, economic stream (COCOMO II), and manpower deployment stream (Putnam), are presented in the note with illustrations. ... More

  7. Planning for the Promotion of Gobar Gas Plants in Gujarat (A)

    Authors: Srivastava, U K;

    Reference No: CMA0361(A) Pages: 15 Published on: 7, December, 1975

    Abstract: This case is meant to show the application of various criteria used in ascertaining the economic feasibility of agricultural projects. Various policy implications emerging out of the economic feasibility analysis can also be brought out. ... More

  8. Financing Agricultural Exports under New Economic Environment

    Authors: Desai, Bhupat M; Namboodiri, N V;

    Reference No: CMA0777 Pages: 10 Published on: 1, January, 1998

    Abstract: This case examines some of the export finance related issues such as credit limit, interest rate, monitoring sanctions of export credit, etc. based on the existing norms and analyzing data of a public limited company engaged in grains and pulses processing. ... More

  9. Concentration, Monopoly and Restrictive Trade Practices **

    Authors: Papola, T S; Padmanabhan, R;

    Reference No: ECO0214TEC Pages: 19 Published on: 1, January, 1976

    Abstract: Reviews the concepts of, and trends in monopoly, and concentration of economic power in the Indian industry. It also examines the causes and consequences of monopoly and concentration. It, then, examines the working of the MRTP Commission, in terms of the cases it has dealt with, and the criteria for ... More

  10. Properties of Constant Returns to Scale

    Authors: Dholakia, Ravindra H;

    Reference No: ECO0308TEC Pages: 18 Published on: 1, January, 1986

    Abstract: Describes the implications of the assumption of constant returns to scale very often made in economic theorizing; and deals with mathematical proofs and derivations of the properties of constant returns to scale. In all, nineteen properties have been discussed in this technical note. ... More

  11. Demand Estimation: Groundnut Oil

    Authors: Gupta, G S; Rao, T Dayakar;

    Reference No: ECO0307TEC Pages: 13 Published on: 1, January, 1986

    Abstract: The note discusses various methods for estimating an economic function and the uses of an estimated demand function for managerial decisionmaking. In particular, time series data for groundnut oil is used, and the regression method is explained in detail ... More

  12. Economic Planning in India

    Authors: Gupta, G S; Aggarwal, Ashok;

    Reference No: ECO0328TEC Pages: 12 Published on: 1, January, 1992

    Abstract: The note provides a brief review of Indian planning, and the data on various economic and social indicators in the country. In particular, it discusses the objectives, the strategy, financial resources and their mobilization, and the achievements and failures of economic planning in India. ... More

  13. National Income: Concepts and Measurement

    Authors: Gupta, G S;

    Reference No: ECO0327TEC Pages: 10 Published on: 1, January, 1992

    Abstract: The note discusses: (a) various income concepts such as GNP, GDP, National Income, Private Income, Personal Income, and Personal Disposable Income, and highlights their differences as well as differences between real and nominal incomes; (b) various economic units and circular flow of income among them; (c) various approaches to the ... More

  14. Business Cycles and Economic Growth

    Authors: Gupta, G S;

    Reference No: ECO0343EX Pages: 9 Published on: 31, January, 2002

    Abstract: The case provides time series data on significant macroeconomic variables for the G-7 and a few other selected countries. In particular, information is available to analyse the causes of and the roles of stabilisation policies during the Great Depression, Stagflation, Globalisation, and the recent Recession. The case offers good material ... More

  15. GDP and GNP in an Open Economy: Certain Accounting Identities

    Authors: Morris, Sebastian;

    Reference No: ECO0332TEC Pages: 6 Published on: 1, January, 1993

    Abstract: In this note the macro-economic identities relevant to an open economy are built up, and represented diagrammatically, for easy understanding and conceptualisation. ... More

Items 151 to 165 of 277

per page

My Cart

You have no items
in your shopping cart.