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  1. Long Range Planning at IIMA (A)

    Authors: Thomas, Philip S; Bhattacharyya, S K;

    Reference No: F&A0165(A) Pages: 21 Published on: 1, January, 1973

    Abstract: The case provides the basis for discussing the process and content of longrange planning in an educational institution. ... More

  2. Drop the Coin into the Bowl

    Authors: Prasad, R Venkataramana; Malya, M Meenakshi;

    Reference No: QM0136 Pages: 1 Published on: 1, January, 1978

    Abstract: Presents the decision problems encountered in setting up a stall at the funfair organized at IIMA. Customers had tries at dropping a coin into a bowl kept inside a bucket of water. Given several hypotheses on the nature of uncertainties (probability of successes and number of customers), issues on ... More

  3. Impressions on Job Interviews

    Authors: Rao, Sreenivas S; Saiyadain, M S;

    Reference No: BP0163TEC Pages: 4 Published on: 1, January, 1980

    Abstract: This note gives the authors' observations, based on their experience of simulated job interviews of forty IIMA students of the Managerial Oral Communication course in the academic year 1979-80. It provides information on how the interviews were structured, the theme of the interviews, preparation made by the students for the ... More

  4. Inventory Management In India Post

    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

  5. Zee Center

    Authors: Karthik, H; Singla, Manoj; Kumar, Nilesh; Kapoor, Shishir; Mankad, Shishir;

    Reference No: CISG0054 Pages: 4 Published on: 13, April, 1999

    Abstract: "This is ridiculous. Losses worth Rs 500 in a single week" said Shirish the pantry manager of Dormitory 14 in IIMA. Shirish was talking to Ankit the pantry manager of dormitory 12. The two students were discussing the pantry losses that had burgeoned in the past few weeks. Shirish had closed his pantry ... More

  6. Electric Manufacturing Company: Forecasting Problem **

    Authors: Satia, J K;

    Reference No: PROD0099 Pages: 4 Published on: 1, January, 1974

    Abstract: The objective of the case is to study the suitability of different forecasting methods for regular and maintenance inventories. A computer programme that uses exponential smoothing to forecast (developed by IIMA Computer Centre) is used. Finally, the focus shifts to devising a forecasting system. ... More

  7. IIMA Club

    Authors: Misra, Pranesh; Garg, J M; Raghavachari, M;

    Reference No: QM0144 Pages: 12 Published on: 1, January, 1978

    Abstract: Deals with the design, collection, and analysis of data. The preference of IIMA students for certain types of magazines forms the basic theme of the case. Application of proper statistical techniques is stressed. ... More

  8. Entrepreneurship and the Liberal Arts: The Making of Ashoka University

    Authors: Sud, Mukesh; Narayan, Priyank; Agarwal, Medha;

    Reference No: CIIE0015 Pages: 22 Published on: 13, August, 2019

    Abstract: In 2006, four successful entrepreneurs decided to establish a world-class mega university. Initially, the project progressed slowly until Vineet Gupta was able to locate a small plot of land in Sonipat, Haryana. Forty-eight hours before the payment deadline, Ashish Dhawan and Sanjeev Bikchandani agreed to invest in their personal capital to ... More

  9. Vivek Makes the Choice

    Authors: Misra, Sasi B; Ramnarayan, S;

    Reference No: OB0188 Pages: 3 Published on: 1, January, 1992

    Abstract: Mr. Vivek Kumar, a young and well-paid marine engineer, was an applicant to the Doctoral Programme of IIMA. Based on his performance in aptitude tests and personal interview, he was offered admission to the programme starting 1992. He does not accept the Institute's offer of admission and writes a letter to ... More

  10. Manjeshwari Mills (A)

    Authors: Mote, V L; Saha, Jahar; Shah, B G;

    Reference No: QM0117(A) Pages: 17 Published on: 1, January, 1977

    Abstract: The case begins with a letter from the mill's factory manager to Professor Shah of IIMA, inviting him to work on a costing system for the mill. Professors Shah and Mote meet the executives of the mill to discuss the details about the project. The discussions reveal that the Chief ... More

  11. The Odyssey of Savita and Krishna

    Authors: Rajdhyaksha, Ujvala; Vohra, Neharika; Bhatnagar, Deepti; Moorthy, Ravi;

    Reference No: OB0213 Pages: 16 Published on: 5, March, 2013

    Abstract: This case is in four parts, highlighting the crossroads at which the protagonist Savita finds herself in and the difficulties she faces in balancing her career aspirations with family responsibilities. A Fellow of Indian Institute of Management (IIM) Ahmedabad, Savita’s dilemmas concern working in a prestigious management institute in ... More

  12. Chargeout for Computer Facilities at IIMA

    Authors: Ramamurthy, B; Govindarajan, V; Kaul, Mohan;

    Reference No: F&A0333 Pages: 6 Published on: 1, January, 1979

    Abstract: Details the pricing problem faced by the Computer Centre at IIM Ahmedabad after installation of the PDP 11/70 computer. Pricing policies for different resources and different uses are explored. ... More

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