Reference No: ECO0209TECPages: 7 Published on: 1, January, 1976
Abstract: The note describes various concepts of economies of scale, sources of economies and diseconomies of scale, and discusses various methods of measuring economies of scale on the basis of empirical data, viz. survivor technique, long run cost curves method, and engineering method. The methods involve the estimation of the relationship ... More
Reference No: ECO0161Pages: 11 Published on: 1, January, 1974
Abstract: Jaya Pipes Limited was promoted in October 1960 by Mr. M L Agrawal to manufacture pipes, tubes, and other contrivances out of iron, steel and such other such materials. As steel scrap was relatively cheaper at the time of its inception the planet installed was suitable for the manufacturing scrap-based pipes. ... More
Reference No: ECO0153TECPages: 23Published on: 1, January, 1967
Abstract: The note offers a fairly comprehensive and descriptive account of the industrial recession through which Indian industry passed during 1966-88. The main industries whose experience is included in the note are engineering, chemical, raw materials and finished products. The note was used as part of the analysis relating to economic ... More
Reference No: ECO0150TECPages: 39Published on: 1, January, 1970
Abstract: The note discusses the growth and development of fertilizer industry in India and the problem areas faced by the industry. It also outline the programs of expansion of fertilizers included in the discussion are some of the major conclusions of the fertilizers committee report of 1965-66. The student were asked ... More
Reference No: MAR0088Pages: 3 Published on: 1, January, 1970
Abstract: A small machine shop is facing the problem of developing a source of supply for castings needed for cylinder liners for an automobile company. Important factors to be considered are price, quality and regularity of supply. There are three possible sources, but their past records on the three factors are ... More