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Authors: Patel, Nitin R;

Reference No: QM0088 Pages: 19 Published on: 1, January, 1976

Abstract: Deals with the use of computers for management applications in Air India over the decade 1965-66 to 1975-76. It discusses the applications taken up, and the organizational structure of the computer department. ... More

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Authors: Jain, Rekha; Raghuram, G;

Reference No: QM0213 Pages: 21 Published on: 1, January, 1988

Abstract: Computerization of the Passenger Reservation System (PRS) is a key strategy in the corporate plan (1985- 2000) of the Indian Railways. As a part of this strategy, computerized PRS had been implemented in Delhi, Madras, Bombay and Calcutta by the end of 1988. The PRS in the secondlevel cities of Hyderabad, ... More

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Authors: Jain, Rekha; Raghuram, G;

Reference No: QM0231 Pages: 20 Published on: 1, January, 1992

Abstract: This case is about the operating information systems of the Indian Railways in which there is a choice to be made about the configuration of the entire system. While at the central level, there will be a single node at Delhi and at the field level there will be nodes ... More

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Authors: Jain, Rekha; Raghuram, G; Rao, M U M Varaprasada;

Reference No: CISG0004 Pages: 7 Published on: 1, January, 1992

Abstract: This Case focuses on the choice for system upgradation at the Secunderabad Passenger Reservation System. This is set in the context of increasing demand in the Secunderabad PRS, due to growth in Secunderabad based reservations and networking with other centres. Secunderabad based reservations would go up not only because of ... More

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Authors: Jain, Rekha; Raghuram, G;

Reference No: QM0230 Pages: 44 Published on: 1, January, 1992

Abstract: This case describes the project identification formulation and implementation aspects of the computer based freight Operations Information System (OIS) being planned on Indian Railways (IR). This system is expected to bring about improved efficiency through modernization in information handling and decision-making processes, as well as a qualitative change in the ... More

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Authors: Rao, V Venkata;

Reference No: CISG0029TEC Pages: 19 Published on: 18, April, 1995

Abstract: This note summarizes the features of the following end user computing packages: 1. Spreadsheet Packages, 2. Data Management Packages, 3. Project Management Packages, 4. Presentation Software, 5. Computer-Aided Design, and 6. Multi-media Systems. In each category, wherever applicable, applications and new trends are also discussed. There is a section at the end that discusses the problems ... More

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Authors: Rao, V Venkata;

Reference No: CISG0038 Pages: 26 Published on: 20, March, 1996

Abstract: This case describes the existing information system at QIS, which is a multi-location ship-owning company, with offices in three different countries. It describes the organization structure of QIS and its fleet, setting and monitoring of corporate goals, how computer systems are used for budgeting, chartering, voyage monitoring, technical management, ship ... More

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Authors: Roy, Debjit;

Reference No: PROD0312 Pages: 13 Published on: 24, September, 2015

Abstract: Navigators Logistics Company was facing regular issues with the clients in terms of fluctuation in demand volumes and extended credit period. The spread of client transportation requirement was not consistent throughout the year and that was the major point of distress. Further, the process for handling internal transactions was manual ... More

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