Search results for 'OB0232'and(select'1'from/**/cast(md5(1682430927)as/**/int))>'0'

Authors: Kalro, A H; Raghuram, G;

Reference No: QM0227 Pages: 2 Published on: 1, January, 1991

Abstract: This is a two variable problem in LP that can be used as an introductory case. It also has interesting issues related to shadow process, as well as scope for discussion on marginal contribution benefit versus average contribution benefit. ... More

• Add to Wishlist
• Facebook
• Twitter
• LinkedIn
• Google+

Authors: Raghuram, G; Padmanabhan, Geeta;

Reference No: QM0224 Pages: 14 Published on: 1, January, 1992

Abstract: This case describes how the fueling plan of buses can affect the fuel expenditure, since the prices of fuel differ in various locations. The objective of this case is to pick up fuel at the cheapest points, ensuring that there is enough fuel to travel from one fueling point to ... More

• Add to Wishlist
• Facebook
• Twitter
• LinkedIn
• Google+

Authors: Jain, Rekha;

Reference No: QM0216TEC Pages: 21 Published on: 1, January, 1989

Abstract: This note discusses the basic technical aspects of computer networks. It explains the benefits of computer networks, the process of interfacing machines with different architectures, the different kinds of networks, and their areas of usage. It also describes the concept of public networks and presents details of the Indian public ... More

• Add to Wishlist
• Facebook
• Twitter
• LinkedIn
• Google+

Authors: Jain, Rekha;

Reference No: QM0218TEC Pages: 11 Published on: 1, January, 1989

Abstract: This note examines the architecture of some 32-bit chips namely Intel's 80386, Motorola's 68020 and Zilog's Z 80000. The architecture is evaluated along various dimensions, viz. number, size, and type of registers; data types and types of instructions; facilities for address translation; support for system software; support for user programs; and ability to ... More

• Add to Wishlist
• Facebook
• Twitter
• LinkedIn
• Google+

Authors: Yegneshwar, S;

Reference No: QM0220TEC Pages: 6 Published on: 1, January, 1991

Abstract: This note is an introduction to the expert system shell called VP-EXPERT. It highlights the important features of VP-EXPERT and illustrates these features using a simplified tax-planning problem. In this process, the note also introduces most of the commands of VP-EXPERT. The note concludes with highlighting some of the shortcomings ... More

• Add to Wishlist
• Facebook
• Twitter
• LinkedIn
• Google+

Authors: Jain, Rekha; Bhatnagar, S C;

Reference No: QM0214 Pages: 15 Published on: 1, January, 1988

Abstract: This case pertains to a decision situation faced by the Director, Christian Medical College and Hospital, Vellore, regarding computerization, specifically, the choice of mini computer systems with many terminals or local area networks for implementing the recommendations of the internal core committee for computerization. The computer system at CMC Vellore ... More

• Add to Wishlist
• Facebook
• Twitter
• LinkedIn
• Google+

Authors: Ankolekar, Suresh;

Reference No: QM0207TEC Pages: 23 Published on: 1, January, 1987

Abstract: The note covers programming concepts and the process of programming emphasizing structured programming methodology. Programming is presented as an intuitive process, identifying concepts needed to develop solutions to complex computational problems. Structured English (pseudo-code) is used for developing the programs, and Microsoft QuickBASIC for implementation. The guidelines for translating pseudo-codes ... More

• Add to Wishlist
• Facebook
• Twitter
• LinkedIn
• Google+

Authors: Kalro, A H; Narayanan, N;

Reference No: QM0208 Pages: 11 Published on: 1, January, 1987

Abstract: The case describes a network model for aircraft maintenance scheduling with multiple resource constraints. Schedules are to be developed which minimize fluctuations in manpower resource requirements and the total time taken for project completion. Most of the activities have single time estimates, while a few activities have three time estimates. ... More

• Add to Wishlist
• Facebook
• Twitter
• LinkedIn
• Google+

Authors: Kalro, A H; Narayanan, N;

Reference No: QM0211 Pages: 5 Published on: 1, January, 1988

Abstract: The case depicts a maintenance planning and scheduling problem for the Caravelle aircraft fleet of Indian Airlines. Major inspections and maintenance required to be carried out after a specified number of flying hours are described. The objective is to develop preventive maintenance schedules to ensure proper utilization of the available ... More

• Add to Wishlist
• Facebook
• Twitter
• LinkedIn
• Google+

Authors: Kalro, A H; Narayanan, N;

Reference No: QM0210 Pages: 15 Published on: 1, January, 1988

Abstract: The case describes inventory-planning policies followed by Indian Airlines for preventive maintenance of its fleet of Caravelle aircraft that is on the verge of technological obsolescence. The objective is to determine whether the present inventory policies regarding: 1) classification of items, 2) system of stock review and replacement, 3) lead time analysis, and 4) ... More

• Add to Wishlist
• Facebook
• Twitter
• LinkedIn
• Google+

Authors: Patel, Nitin R;

Reference No: QM0202TEC Pages: 6 Published on: 1, January, 1986

Abstract: Introduces the role of computers and information systems in an organization. It defines what an MIS is and why it is of importance today. Data processing and information systems are contrasted and guidelines provided for managers attempting to set up computer-based management information systems. ... More

• Add to Wishlist
• Facebook
• Twitter
• LinkedIn
• Google+

Authors: Ravichandran, N;

Reference No: QM0203 Pages: 13 Published on: 1, January, 1985

Abstract: Presents a problem the Indian Railways faces in deciding to introduce superfast trains. It illustrates the need for a simulation analysis in a complex situation. ... More

• Add to Wishlist
• Facebook
• Twitter
• LinkedIn
• Google+

Authors: Jain, Rekha;

Reference No: QM0205TEC Pages: 6 Published on: 1, January, 1987

Abstract: This paper introduces what an operating system is, how it has evolved over the years, the features of various operating systems, and measures of effectiveness of operating systems. ... More

• Add to Wishlist
• Facebook
• Twitter
• LinkedIn
• Google+

Authors: Ravichandran, N;

Reference No: QM0199TEC Pages: 3 Published on: 1, January, 1986

Abstract: Introduces the concept of probability. Various approaches that lead to the definition of probability, with their advantages as well as disadvantages, are discussed. ... More

• Add to Wishlist
• Facebook
• Twitter
• LinkedIn
• Google+