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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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Authors: George, P S; Halse, Michael;

Reference No: CMA0185(A) Pages: 5 Published on: 20, January, 1970

Abstract: The Dudhudyog Dairy serving a large metropolitan city is facing the problem of shortage of milk. In order to study the feasibility of enlarging the procurement area, the Dairy has conducted some enquiries regarding the socio-economic characteristics in adjoining areas of the present collection zone. The case focuses the factors ... More

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Authors: Desai, D K;

Reference No: CMA0182 Pages: 13 Published on: 21, November, 1969

Abstract: This paper is prepared to identify the areas of modernization required in rice processing industries and also to show how capital budgeting technique could be useful as a tool for decision making. ... More

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Authors: Gupta, V K; Bhatnagar, G S;

Reference No: CMA0199 Pages: 5 Published on: 11, December, 1970

Abstract: The case is about leadership roles. It deals with a social situation where a village leader tries to influence drinking habits in a section of a community. While the leader is an acknowledged leader plays a functional role in agricultural economic activities, he is unable to influence a section of ... More

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Authors: George, P S;

Reference No: CMA0211 Pages: 12 Published on: 10, November, 1971

Abstract: The case discusses the feasibility of establishing a cold storage for potatoes in Banaskantha district of Gujarat State. To study the feasibility of the plant, the production pattern of potatoes, marketing pattern, costs involved in operating the cold storage are analysed. Also, the case covers the technical, economic, organizational feasibilities ... More

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Authors: Gupta, V K; Devarshi, D N;

Reference No: CMA0247 Pages: 15 Published on: 7, February, 1973

Abstract: The case attempts to highlight the position of a product in relation to other products which the company is marketing. It discusses possibilities to make this product economically viable along with reasons for retaining it even though it may not be profitable. ... More

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Authors: Gupta, V K; Mathur, D P;

Reference No: CMA0245 Pages: 17 Published on: 7, February, 1972

Abstract: The case provides comparison between old and modernized machinery in respect of milling performance. It highlights the nature of problems that arise in the process of modernization. It also helps in evaluation of milling performance. ... More

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Authors: Gaikwad, V R; Tripathi, B L;

Reference No: CMA0287 Pages: 5 Published on: 14, December, 1974

Abstract: Deals with decision-making processes in an Indian village. It draws attention to the fact that when individuals economic interests are involved, social authority in the village becomes indifferent neutral. It neither imposes its authority on any individual nor comes forward to help the weak. ... More

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Authors: Desai, G M; Dhandhere, N V;

Reference No: CMA0299TEC Pages: 5 Published on: 1, January, 1975

Abstract: The note deals with issues which are often discussed in terms of a false dichotomy of agriculture versus industrial development. Though economic development leads to a decline in the relative importance of the agricultural sector, it plays a crucial role in the process of developing an underdeveloped country by making ... More

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