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Authors: Narayanaswami, Sundaravalli;

Reference No: O&DS0001 Pages: 8 Published on: 3, August, 2023

Abstract: The Cotton Corporation of India Ltd. (CCI) is a Miniratna company of the Government of India (GoI), under the Ministry of Textiles. CCI has been serving in the field of marketing of Indian cotton for the past five decades. As an independent entity under GoI, CCI undertakes Minimum Support Price ... More

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Authors: Sharma, Meenakshi;

Reference No: COMM0020 Pages: 7 Published on: 1, January, 1970

Abstract: The case concerns a situation in a plant where a HR manager finds that a candidate for a job opening is someone with whom she has a troubling history. She approaches the General Manager, Operations and shares the details of her experiences and her concerns about this person’s candidature. ... More

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Authors: Barua, Samir K; Raghuram, G;

Reference No: PROD0254 Pages: 19 Published on: 24, April, 2003

Abstract: The items used by India Post can be classified into two broad categories: a) security items and b) non-security items. Security items are items that can be easily converted into cash, such as stamps, postal stationery, service stamps, Indian Postal Order, Kisan Vikas Patra and National Savings Certificates. The non-security ... More

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Authors: Ranganathan; Kavitha;

Reference No: IS0136 Pages: 14 Published on: 28, March, 2018

Abstract: The case is meant to be used in an introductory course on Data Visualization or Analytics in either a business school or any other context where students have had some exposure to management topics. This case primarily focuses on introducing students to the basic philosophy and techniques of exploratory data ... More

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Authors: Murthy, L S; Satia, J K;

Reference No: PROD0202 Pages: 17 Published on: 1, January, 1988

Abstract: Describes the inventory practices used by Madras Refineries with respect to crude and finished products (diesel, kerosene, aviation turbine fuel, etc.) inventory. The steps taken for managing inventory of crude are: continuous contact with suppliers, predicting availability of crude over a planning cycle, and taking corrective action in time. Close ... More

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Authors: Korgaonker, M G; Raghuram, G;

Reference No: PROD0215 Pages: 38 Published on: 1, January, 1992

Abstract: This case describes the maintenance organization, maintenance facilities, and maintenance requirements of passenger trains coming to Bombay Central. The objective of this case is to help understand the complexities of a maintenance setup operating under dynamic arrival of jobs for maintenance. ... More

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Authors: Korgaonker, M G; Raghuram, G;

Reference No: PROD0214 Pages: 19 Published on: 1, January, 1992

Abstract: This case describes the maintenance requirements of various passenger trains terminating and originating at Ahmedabad. Based on these requirements, a maintenance schedule must be drawn up, keeping in mind the availability of maintenance facilities. ... More

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Authors: Rao, V Venkata;

Reference No: CISG0057TEC Pages: 98 Published on: 24, June, 1999

Abstract: This note describes the features of the spread package, MS Excel through several examples. The emphasis is on those features that are of particular interest to management students. The examples deal with what-if analysis, financial analysis, data and string manipulation, database operations and macros. There are twenty problems, and a ... More

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Authors: Chandra, Pankaj;

Reference No: PROD0231TEC Pages: 6 Published on: 1, October, 1995

Abstract: This note introduces the issues related to managing supply chains. It discusses the managerial constructs in Supply Chain Management and highlights operational problems associated with coordinating activities across different entities in a supply chain. ... More

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Authors: Ramani, K V;

Reference No: CMHS0034TEC Pages: 12 Published on: 18, March, 2015

Abstract: In this note, we discuss the concepts of policy, planning, and implementation & control decisions for program/project management in any organization and relate these to the core functions of public health program management. We describe the (i) policy making process through an illustration of the UNAIDS policies for HIV/AIDS ... More

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Authors: Shukla, Bhavin;

Reference No: CISG0112 Pages: 22 Published on: 17, March, 2011

Abstract: ABB, a conglomerate in power and automation, implemented one single SAP across geographical regions via a concept of One-Simple-ABB (OSA) and Regional ERP Management Service Center (REMSC). ABB-India, as the big-brother, took up the challenge to consolidate the ERP's (200+ systems) across the South Asia region with a plethora of challenges ... More

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Authors: Raghuram, G; Rao, V Venkata; Saha, Jahar;

Reference No: QM0223 Pages: 13 Published on: 1, January, 1992

Abstract: This case describes the running of passenger trains within the Vadodara division for which the crew needs to be organized. Since passenger trains are scheduled services, crew schedules can be developed in advance and are called as crew links. Various decisions can be evaluated like impact of various rest restrictions ... More

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Authors: Roy, Debjit; Pratap, Mayank; Raj, Premm H;

Reference No: PROD0317 Pages: 12 Published on: 10, April, 2018

Abstract: Several white goods companies are grappling with issues such as short product life-cycle and high item obsolescence rates. This case analyzes several strategies to overcome item obsolescence, standardize put-away and picking operations and overcome challenges with low picker efficiency at white-goods warehouses. ... More

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Authors: Maheshwari, Sunil K; Verma, Sanjay; Ray, Prantika;

Reference No: HRM0243 Pages: 9 Published on: 22, April, 2019

Abstract: Sanjay Sahay, Additional Director General of Karnataka Police and the mastermind behind the fully operational IT ecosystem for Karnataka police reviewed the challenges and bottlenecks in the implementation of the system. He pondered upon the next steps in the direction of national implementation of the technology and his future career ... More

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