Filter By

Currently Shopping by:

  1. Remove This Item Discipline: Operations Management
  2. Remove This Item Language: English
Sector
  1. Agriculture and Animal Husbandry (97)
  2. Banking Finance Insurance (BFI) (20)
  3. Cooperatives (41)
  4. Education (25)
  5. Government (113)
  6. Health (64)
  7. Infrastructure (38)
  8. Manufacturing (321)
  9. Mining (0)
  10. Miscellaneous (65)
  11. Public Sector (52)
  12. Telecom and Software (5)
  13. Trade (15)
  14. Transportation and Logistics (71)
Product Type
  1. Case (530)
  2. Exercise (4)
  3. Technical Note (137)

Latest published cases

List of Latest Published Cases

  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. Dealer Promotion

    Authors: Mohan, Manendra;

    Reference No: MAR0250TEC Pages: 5 Published on: 1, January, 1979

    Abstract: This note explains the various dealer promotion schemes employed by manufacturers and retailers. Incentive programmes for dealers help in obtaining the maximum cooperation from the distribution channels. Certain incentives given to the sales personnel are also included. ... More

  4. Nutrition Programme

    Authors: Murthy, Nirmala;

    Reference No: PSG0016 Pages: 13 Published on: 1, January, 1979

    Abstract: A project was undertaken under the aegis of India Population Project in Karnataka and Uttar Pradesh to study the possible effects of improved nutrition on human fertility. This case describes the objectives of the programme and includes a review of the project undertaken in Karnataka in 1974. ... More

  5. Yarn Purchase at Panchatantra Corporation

    Authors: Patel, Nitin R; Anantaram, B;

    Reference No: QM0157 Pages: 3 Published on: 1, January, 1979

    Abstract: This case is intended to illustrate the complexities of purchasing a commodity in a market with sizeable fluctuations. ... More

  6. 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

  7. Gemini Forest Development Corporation: Marketing of Timru Leaves

    Authors: Mehta, S C; Thomas, Philip S; Maslekar, A R;

    Reference No: CMA0508 Pages: 17 Published on: 1, January, 1979

    Abstract: The new managing director of a recently formed state government undertaking is interested in developing a suitable marketing strategy for the disposal of timru leaves, a product widely used as the wrapper for beedis. Problems encountered include poor leaf quality, lack of market information, inadequate warehouse facilities, etc. A tentative ... More

  8. Banaskantha Project

    Authors: Giridhar, G;

    Reference No: PSG0014 Pages: 4 Published on: 1, January, 1979

    Abstract: The case describes the rationale that underlies a new project of the Family Planning Association of India, in Banaskantha district. The project tries to create a deeper consciousness among the people regarding the health and educational status of women and children through an intensive educational programme in Deesa. Another feature ... More

  9. 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

  10. 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

  11. 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

  12. 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

  13. 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

  14. 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

  15. 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

Items 331 to 345 of 721

per page

My Cart

You have no items
in your shopping cart.