Filter By

Currently Shopping by:

  1. Remove This Item Sector: Trade
  2. Remove This Item Discipline: Operations Management
Language
  1. English (15)
Product Type
  1. Case (13)
  2. Technical Note (5)

Latest published cases

List of Latest Published Cases

  1. Tangy-Launching A Snack Food

    Authors: Sinha, Piyush Kumar; Sehgal, Amit;

    Reference No: CFR0004 Pages: 20 Published on: 27, July, 2009

    Abstract: The case looks at the decision options present before a new entrepreneur with regard to the unique concept of a non-vegetarian snack food. Opportunities exist in the market for B2B, retail, franchising, and licensing. However, the perishable nature of the product makes distribution and production difficult. The entrepreneur must ... More

  2. Fresh Fruits Processing Private Limited (FFPL)

    Authors: Bhattacharjee, Sourindra; Desai, Bhupat M;

    Reference No: CMA0757 Pages: 11 Published on: 1, January, 1997

    Abstract: FFPL is a partnershio company floated by two groups which have complementary operations for fresh fruits marketing and processing. It perceive export opportunities for fruits to European and Middle East markets and hence approached on of the leadeip term-lending institutions for investment in fruit processing for this purpose. The case ... More

  3. State Civil Supplies Corporation: Retailing of Medicines

    Authors: Barua, Samir K; Raghunathan, V;

    Reference No: F&A0382 Pages: 15 Published on: 1, January, 1988

    Abstract: The case depicts a real-life situation primarily concerned with overstocking of inventory in a trading activity (retailing of medicines). Other issues that are effectively brought out in the case relate to the development of appropriate incentive schemes for the entire staff involved directly or indirectly with the operations and development ... More

  4. A Note on Performance Evaluation

    Authors: Tandon, P L;

    Reference No: BP0123TEC Pages: 6 Published on: 1, January, 1978

    Abstract: The note raises some general questions on evaluating any public enterprise's performance with respect to its objectives, and illustrates the performance, budgeting and accountability measures of State Trading Corporation of India. ... More

  5. The Kilachand Group**

    Authors: Nambudiri, C N S; Raman, K S;

    Reference No: BP0053 Pages: 14 Published on: 1, January, 1974

    Abstract: History of a large Indian business house is provided to discuss intercompany investments, sole selling agency agreements, multiple subsidiary companies, and the nature of controls exercised in large groups. These topics can be discussed in the context of changing social values. ... More

  6. Paddy Production and Procurement Relationship**

    Authors: George, P S;

    Reference No: CMA0255TEC Pages: 17 Published on: 6, February, 1973

    Abstract: This is a background note on the relationship between production and procurement of paddy, and different factors like size of holdings, varieties grown and reasons influencing the quantities arriving in the market. The note is based on a micro data from West Godavari district in Andhra Pradesh and it tries ... More

  7. Indraprastha Rayons, Ramnagar (C) **

    Authors: Kulkarni, G R;

    Reference No: BP0030(C) Pages: 3 Published on: 1, January, 1970

    Abstract: The casewriter has a talk with the General Management manager in charge of the rayon tyre cord plant of the company about his management style and philosophy. This provides a basis for discussion about the attitudes and approaches of Indian managers who have had some exposure to modern management concepts ... More

  8. Indraprastha Rayons Ramnagar (A) **

    Authors: Kulkarni, G R;

    Reference No: BP0030(A) Pages: 10 Published on: 1, January, 1970

    Abstract: Gives an account of events in the early stages of a proposal to establish a modern rayon tyre cord factory with foreign collaboration and foreign loans. The company is well established and is already a diversified industrial giant by Indian standards. The issues raised are: diversification into areas requiring sophisticated ... More

  9. A Note on the Garment Industry in India

    Authors: Nambudiri, C N S;

    Reference No: BP0038TEC Pages: 11 Published on: 1, January, 1970

    Abstract: The note describes the structure and characteristics of the readymade garments in India. ... More

  10. Indraprastha Rayons, Ramnagar (B) **

    Authors: Kulkarni, G R;

    Reference No: BP0030(B) Pages: 10 Published on: 1, January, 1970

    Abstract: Describes the events subsequent to the establishment of the rayon tyre cord factory referred to in case (A) (BP0030). The company faces problems of shortage of demand, competition from other producers, pricing difficulties, and the emergence of substitutes through the application of superior technology. The case, therefore, raises issues of ... More

  11. International Textile Mills Limited**

    Authors: Nambudiri, C N S;

    Reference No: BP0027 Pages: 17 Published on: 1, January, 1969

    Abstract: A large textile company is considering whether to enter into the manufacture of readymade garments as a few competitiors have already done. The case also presents several alternative arragements by which the company could distribute readymade garments without manufactring garments themselves. ... More

  12. A Note on the Pharmaceutical Industry in India

    Authors: Nambudiri, C N S;

    Reference No: BP0039TEC Pages: 21 Published on: 1, January, 1969

    Abstract: The note describes the structure and characteristics of the pharmaceuticals industry in India. ... More

  13. Exports of De-oiled Cake: Government Policy Regarding Merchant Exporters

    Authors: Desai, D.K.; Murty, A G K;

    Reference No: CMA0140 Pages: 15 Published on: 1, January, 1967

    Abstract: The case is based on the Government Policy regarding merchant exporters in the export business de-oiled groundnut cake. This case brings into focus the issues relating to separate functions performed by merchants vis-a-vis exports by manufacturers in that agricultural commodity. ... More

  14. Punjab Machinery Company (D)

    Authors: Hegde, B K;

    Reference No: PROD0006(D) Pages: 11 Published on: 1, January, 1966

    Abstract: This is an exercise in establishing economic batch quantities for manufacture. In the light of the concepts covered in a background note, "A Case against the Economic Batch Quantity" (The Manager, January 1964, Management Publications Limited, London), throughout time, setup time, etc are to be used. ... More

Items 1 to 15 of 19

per page

My Cart

You have no items
in your shopping cart.