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  1. Selection Methods

    Authors: Saiyadain, M S; Venkatraman, S;

    Reference No: P&IR0122TEC Pages: 7 Published on: 1, January, 1974

    Abstract: This note discusses several selection methods used by organizations for selecting personnel. The discussion has covered such tools for selection as application blanks, interviews, physical examination, business games, and leaderless group discussion. Psychological tests have not been covered because a detailed discussion on them is available elsewhere. An effort has ... More

  2. Accidents and Industrial Relations (A)

    Authors: Sheth, N R;

    Reference No: P&IR0004(A) Pages: 3 Published on: 1, January, 1974

    Abstract: This case describes the reaction of the employees of a State Electricity Board to some serious accidents that took place within the organization. It describes the steps taken by the employees' association in bringing to the management's notice the fact that the accidents were due to the negligence of some ... More

  3. Industrial Accidents: A New Look at the Problem

    Authors: Saiyadain, M S;

    Reference No: P&IR0098TEC Pages: 4 Published on: 1, January, 1974

    Abstract: The note highlights several personal, emotional and environmental factors that are the cause of a high rate of industrial accidents. It points out that to prevent accidents, more emphasis should be placed on the selection of the "right" person, on education and training, and on job satisfaction. The note argues ... More

  4. Joshi and Discipline (B)

    Authors: Sheth, N R; Shukla, H C;

    Reference No: P&IR0043(B) Pages: 3 Published on: 1, January, 1974

    Abstract: Describes how the act of indiscipline on the part of an employee was actually handled by the officers concerned. It also describes the points of view of various persons involved in the situation regarding the nature of indiscipline and the constraints within which it should be handled. Ultimately, the employee ... More

  5. Payment of Bonus at Sarvodaya Mills (A)

    Authors: Verma, Pramod;

    Reference No: P&IR0064(A) Pages: 9 Published on: 1, January, 1974

    Abstract: Case (A) pertains to the payment of bonus in a textile mill. By changing the method of calculating depreciation, the management reduces the quantum of bonus. This is objected by the union. A strike is averted by the timely intervention of the manager. In Case (B) P&IR0064(B), both ... More

  6. Management of Indiscipline

    Authors: Sheth, N R;

    Reference No: P&IR0107TEC Pages: 6 Published on: 1, January, 1974

    Abstract: The various sources of what is legally known as indiscipline within an organization are discussed. The note suggests that the approach to indiscipline would depend on the assumptions made by managers about its causes and consequences, and discusses the procedures for handling such problems. The latter part of the note ... More

  7. On Having a Computer (B)

    Authors: Sheth, N R;

    Reference No: P&IR0055(B) Pages: 8 Published on: 1, January, 1974

    Abstract: Describes the process of computerization and its organizational implications in an industrial undertaking. In Part A, the management's decision to install a computer and its acceptance at various managerial levels are brought out in a historical perspective. Part B describes the effects of computerization on industrial relations in the organization. ... More

  8. Performance Appraisal Methods

    Authors: Mookherjee, S; Saiyadain, M S;

    Reference No: P&IR0116TEC Pages: 6 Published on: 1, January, 1974

    Abstract: Although several methods of performance appraisal are discussed, the main thrust is on the issues and problems in appraisal. Such issues and problems as the errors of judgement, lack of relationship between evaluation and promotion, the dual role of supervisor as a judge and helper, and the training of supervisors ... More

  9. The Changing Scene of Industrial Relations

    Authors: Sheth, N R;

    Reference No: P&IR0091TEC Pages: 4 Published on: 1, January, 1974

    Abstract: Provides background material for discussing the contemporary structure of industrial relations and the social, economic and political environment within which management of industrial relations has to be planned and implemented. The note gives a brief summary of the history of industrial relations in India and lists the basic issues involved ... More

  10. A Note Industrial Society

    Authors: Sheth, N R;

    Reference No: P&IR0104TEC Pages: 6 Published on: 1, January, 1974

    Abstract: This note provides a perspective on the so- called industrial society to practising managers and administrators; brings out the main social and cultural attributes of the industrial society, and examines the classic observations made on such a society by outstanding scholars such as Marx and Weber; and discusses, in the ... More

  11. Accidents and Industrial Relations (D)

    Authors: Sheth, N R;

    Reference No: P&IR0004(D) Pages: 2 Published on: 1, January, 1974

    Abstract: Describes the action taken by the management in terms of the agreement reached between it and the union on the action to be taken against the officers alleged to be guilty of negligence. This part brings out the involvement of various government agencies in handling a local labour dispute in ... More

  12. The Case of Mutual Transfer (B)

    Authors: Shukla, H C; Sheth, N R;

    Reference No: P&IR0022(B) Pages: 4 Published on: 1, January, 1974

    Abstract: This case deals with the organizational problems arising out of the request of two employees for mutual transfer. Case (A) describes the issues relating to the matter at the lowest level of management. As the matter is not solved at this level, it is taken to the second level of ... More

  13. Strike in Indian Railways (B)

    Authors: Mookherjee, S; Verma, Pramod;

    Reference No: P&IR0068(B) Pages: 4 Published on: 1, January, 1974

    Abstract: Reviews events in Indian Railways from February to June 1974. It raises some structural and process issues in the industrial relations system in Indian Railways. The role of the government as an employer is highlighted. ... More

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