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Authors: Copen, M R;

Reference No: PROD0013(A) Pages: 6 Published on: 1, January, 1964

Abstract: Capacity planning is the step subsequent to forecasting the future sales pattern. The note discusses how to find out the plant sizes and their time phasing so that the demand is satisfied at minimum cost. The total cost is discounted to first period. ... More

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Authors: Pruthi, S P S;

Reference No: ECO0038 Pages: 9 Published on: 1, January, 1964

Abstract: The case deals with the economic and legal implication of mergers of companies ... More

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Authors: Pruthi, S P S;

Reference No: ECO0028(A) Pages: 10 Published on: 1, January, 1964

Abstract: The case highlights the experience of a lending company in its dealing with the government machinery. It includes an analysis of the problems of (A) Industrial Licensing, (B) capital issue, (C) Import of capital goods, (D) Foreign collaboration ... More

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Authors: Reynolds, J;

Reference No: BP0004 Pages: 17 Published on: 1, January, 1965

Abstract: Note describing the state of paper industry in India with background on manufacturing process, government controls, raw material availability, and units in operation. ... More

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Authors: Mote, V L;

Reference No: QM0013 Pages: 14 Published on: 1, January, 1965

Abstract: Deals with whether a trial order of 250 wending machines should be accepted. In resolving this problem, it is necessary to compute the contributions per machine and the tooling costs involved, and work out the conditions under which it will be profitable to accept the trial order as there is some ... More

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Authors: Varshneya, K L; Haynes, Warren W;

Reference No: F&A0065 Pages: 8 Published on: 1, January, 1965

Abstract: The managing director considers a proposal to replace the treadle guillotine shearing and powerdriven circle cutting machines with a 30ton geared eccentric power press or No.8 handfly press. Involves estimation of cost and benefit analysis under various alternatives. ... More

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Authors: Pathak, H N;

Reference No: ECO0074 Pages: 8 Published on: 1, January, 1965

Abstract: Deals with the problems of introducing highspeed combers in place of ordinary combers in a textile mill. ... More

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Authors: Pruthi, S P S;

Reference No: ECO0059 Pages: 14 Published on: 1, January, 1965

Abstract: A discussion of the classification of plan and machinery for the purposes of allowing development rebate. ... More

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Authors: Pathak, H N;

Reference No: ECO0071(B) Pages: 10 Published on: 1, January, 1966

Abstract: Tisco-II carries the story further. It raises the question: What should the Tatas do in the Fourth Plan? It discusses the same topics with greater emphasis on the government's economic policy and the company's strategy. ... More

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Authors: Paul, S;

Reference No: ECO0014 Pages: 21 Published on: 1, January, 1966

Abstract: The note discusses the nature and scope of demand forecasting types of forecasting and the determinants of demand. ... More

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Authors: Paul, S;

Reference No: ECO0065(A) Pages: 7 Published on: 1, January, 1966

Abstract: Concerns the problem of assessing the impact of certain governmental policies on the cost structure and pricing policy of a cable company. As a result of the devalua?tion of the rupee and the policy of import liberaliza?tion, it was expected that industries would be able to utilize their ... More

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Authors: Paul, S;

Reference No: ECO0011(B) Pages: 8 Published on: 1, January, 1966

Abstract: Presents the approach and analysis recommended by Analyst (B) to the Planning and Development Manager of the company for preparing a longterm forecast of the demand for electric motors. Students are expected to study the approach and see whether there is sufficient market potential. ... More

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Authors: Pathak, H N;

Reference No: ECO0071(A) Pages: 30 Published on: 1, January, 1966

Abstract: The case discusses Tata Iron and Steel Company's decision to expand the output of steel to 2 million tonnes in 1956. It involves all the relevant micro and macrolevel factors such as government policy, project planning, technological change, return on investment, etc. ... More

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Authors: Paul, S;

Reference No: ECO0011(C) Pages: 8 Published on: 1, January, 1966

Abstract: Deals with the approach and methodology suggested by Analyst(C); also assesses the usefulness of the planning division's study on the demand for electric motors. After an appraisal of Analyst(C)'s approach and methodology, a decision has to be taken whether the company should start manufacturing electric motors. A ... More

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