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  1. Terraces at Darengiri

    Authors: Gupta, Tirath;

    Reference No: CMA0463 Pages: 4 Published on: 11, December, 1978

    Abstract: Terraced cultivation has been conceived of as an alternative to shifting cultivation in the hills. The case deals with one such experience in Meghalaya. Facts collected by an independent research agency have been summarized to provide a basis for discussion-whether the effort is in the economic interests of the jhumias ... More

  2. Poultry Development in India with Special Reference to the North Eastern Region: Objectives and Policies

    Authors: Gupta, Tirath; Vithal Deepinder;

    Reference No: CMA0464TEC Pages: 6 Published on: 11, December, 1978

    Abstract: The note presents the data on the growth of poultry industry in India and the North Eastern Region and brings out the economic importance of the exotic hen breeds. Issues relevant for economic analysis of three different systems of poultry keeping, i.e. 1) Deep-litter, 2) Cage, and 3) Free range back yard, ... More

  3. Managing Field Units (A)

    Authors: Mittal, B L;

    Reference No: PSG0027(A) Pages: 14 Published on: 1, January, 1979

    Abstract: The first Case (A) describes how the state family planning bureau guides and controls the field operations, particularly the nature of interaction between the state bureau and the district bureau. Based on an interview with the chief of family planning at state level, the case provides information on the functions ... More

  4. Surya Pradesh Directorate of Handlooms

    Authors: Dholakia, Nikhilesh;

    Reference No: MAR0238 Pages: 6 Published on: 1, January, 1979

    Abstract: The case describes the implementation problems of the cash credit scheme for handloom cooperatives. The scheme disburses central funds through local cooperative banks under state handloom officials' supervision. Three conversational situations describe the operating problems when the scheme is put into action. ... More

  5. Primary Health Centre Monitoring System

    Authors: Murthy, Nirmala; Satia, J K;

    Reference No: PSG0012TEC Pages: 14 Published on: 1, January, 1979

    Abstract: This note describes the MIES that was designed for monitoring PHC performance. A study was carried out on the monthly performance of 80 PHCs in six districts in Uttar Pradesh. One significant factor influencing performance of a PHC was the quality and quantity of supervision by district authorities. On the basis ... More

  6. A Sheet Metal Cutting Problem

    Authors: Ram Mohan, A V; Malya, M Meenakshi;

    Reference No: QM0148TEC Pages: 3 Published on: 1, January, 1979

    Abstract: Describes a sheet metal cutting problem encountered by a commercial vehicle manufacturer. ... More

  7. Tez Micro Computers (A)

    Authors: Parekh, Jayshree; Khurana, Rakesh;

    Reference No: MAR0207(A) Pages: 13 Published on: 1, January, 1979

    Abstract: The case concerns the positioning of a new micro computer. The problem is where to position the new computer in the existing range of computers. ... More

  8. Problem Solving

    Authors: Murthy, Nirmala;

    Reference No: PSG0018TEC Pages: 6 Published on: 1, January, 1979

    Abstract: An administrator constantly faces problems relating to his staff, supplies, funds, and methods. He needs a framework by which he can resolve these problems. The case lists six essential steps that can help a manager solve his problems. Three small caselets are included to serve as exercises in problem solving. ... More

  9. Structure, Process and Styles: Managing a Forest Corporation

    Authors: Misra, D N; Bhatt, Anil;

    Reference No: BP0166 Pages: 10 Published on: 1, January, 1979

    Abstract: Discusses the gap between the prescribed structures and the actual processes taking place in a government undertaking, and the styles adopted by the principal actors to respond to this anomaly. Also raises questions about the consequences of such a gap for the individuals concerned and the system of government corporation. ... More

  10. Issues Concerning CMFPC

    Authors: Giridhar, G;

    Reference No: PSG0015TEC Pages: 5 Published on: 1, January, 1979

    Abstract: The comprehensive model family planning clinics (CMFPC) are the only service units offering some specialized services. However there are other clinics outside FPAI system offering similar services. Therefore, some doubts have been raised by FPAI volunteers about the cost effectiveness of CMFPCs. The note outlines the activities of CMFPCs, including ... More

  11. Hukamchand Institute of Management

    Authors: Patel, Nitin R;

    Reference No: QM0154 Pages: 8 Published on: 1, January, 1979

    Abstract: This case is concerned with setting up a relational data base management system for a hypothetical but realistic application. The application is to provide a query answering capability for a teaching institute for students, grades, courses and instructors. ... More

  12. Why Saraspur is Performing Poorly ?

    Authors: Murthy, Nirmala;

    Reference No: PSG0013TEC Pages: 8 Published on: 1, January, 1979

    Abstract: Saraspur PHC, under the control of the District Health Officer (DHO), was showing poor performance in all programmes. Moreover, its performance was deteriorating every month. This surprised the DHO, for so far Saraspur had registered average performance. Recently, it had been taken over by the regional training centre as a ... More

  13. Monitoring a Pilot Silvi-Pastoral Project in a Hot Arid Area

    Authors: Gupta, Tirath; Maslekar, A R; Deepinder, Mohan;

    Reference No: CMA0490 Pages: 11 Published on: 1, January, 1979

    Abstract: Deals with a hot arid region where a shift in land use from annual to tree crops could be advantageous to the individual land owners and to the community as a whole. Six tree species suitable for the region have been identified. Grasses are also proposed to be raised in ... More

  14. Introduction to the Concept of Costs

    Authors: Malya, M Meenakshi;

    Reference No: QM0149TEC Pages: 6 Published on: 1, January, 1979

    Abstract: This is a technical note that introduces the concept of relevant costs for decisionmaking. Examples are provided. ... More

  15. Coastal Pradesh Forest Development Corporation: Breakeven for Boat Building Yard

    Authors: Balakrishnan, K;

    Reference No: F&A0325 Pages: 4 Published on: 1, January, 1979

    Abstract: Narrates the discussion between the managing director and the chief accountant of a forest development corporation regarding the commencement of a boat-building yard. It gives a detailed breakup of the price and cost structure of a typical 48-feet teakwood- based boat they intend to manufacture as an ongoing activity. Students ... More

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