Reference No: PROD0031Pages: 37Published on: 1, January, 1966
Abstract: The increasing cost of maintenance of the company's large generating station is worrying the management. The case describes maintenance planning and control procedures in all its different sections, viz. boiler houses, turbine sections, cooling towers, etc. The budgets and cost control procedures are also given. The student is required to ... More
Reference No: F&A0065Pages: 8Published 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
Reference No: CMA0042Pages: 20Published on: 1, January, 1965
Abstract: The owner of Pandya Farms was wondering whether he should expand the production of hybrid maize seed in view of the state government entering the business. He was also worried by the attitude of the political workers regarding the pricing of hybrid maize seed as they did not differentiate in ... More
Reference No: CMA0125 Pages: 7Published on: 1, January, 1965
Abstract: This service society had issued a number of loans to the cultivators for their crop production. Towards the end of the year the secretary found that many of the farmers were not returning the loans according to the conditions of the loan. He was worried about their recovery. ... More
Reference No: PROD0010Pages: 19Published on: 1, January, 1965
Abstract: The partners of a firm are not sure of the firm's financial position for meeting the expansion plan and competition. The partners are keen on identifying major problem areas, fixing priorities, and remedying the situation. The case gives in detail the present working of the firm, and students are required ... More
Reference No: F&A0024(A)Pages: 22Published on: 1, January, 1965
Abstract: Relates to the appraisal of a longterm loan to a manufacturing company. It also deals with the fashioning of the terms and conditions of the loan so as to reconcile the lender's and the borrower's points of view. ... More
Reference No: CMA0038(B)Pages: 8Published on: 1, January, 1965
Abstract: The Manager of Agricultural Chemical section of the International Divisions of the Consolidated Food Manufacturing Inc. reviews the marketing prospects of fertilizer in India. The teaching strategy is to develop a market research programme. ... More
Reference No: F&A0042Pages: 5Published on: 1, January, 1965
Abstract: Pertains to a talk delivered on 15th April 1964 at Bombay by Mr Grigori P, Joint Managing Director of Voltas Limited. This was part of a lecture series on "Financial Management" jointly organized by the Bombay Management Association and the Western India Regional Council of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of ... More
Reference No: F&A0017Pages: 6 Published on: 1, January, 1965
Abstract: Highlights the various approaches to valuation adopted at the time when three companies were to be merged into one Amalgamated Engineering Company. ... More