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  1. Jhalawar Fruit Growers' Marketing Cooperative Society Ltd

    Authors: Gupta, Ramesh;

    Reference No: F&A0388 Pages: 4 Published on: 1, January, 1988

    Abstract: It is an introductory product evaluation case for the agro-processing industry. The use of various capital budgeting technues are introduced. ... More

  2. State Consumers' Cooperative Federation Ltd.: Distribution of Sugar

    Authors: Barua, Samir K; Raghunathan, V;

    Reference No: F&A0383 Pages: 11 Published on: 1, January, 1988

    Abstract: The case deals with a peculiar situation wherein the State Consumers' Cooperative Federation is burdened with a lot of responsibilities but has very little power. The Federation deals with three agencies? the government, the mills, and the cooperative societies. It has no control over the functioning of any of these ... More

  3. Pallavan Transport Corporation and the Environment

    Authors: Raghuram, G; Sridharan, R; Mahadevan, Vijayalakshmi;

    Reference No: PSG0057 Pages: 16 Published on: 1, January, 1989

    Abstract: This case examines the interaction between the Pallavan Transport Corporation and some of the agents in the environment like the consumer, the Madras Municipal Corporation, the Madras Metropolitan Development Authority, the Finance Department, and the Home Department. ... More

  4. Financial Planning and Appraisal of a Project

    Authors: Gupta, Ramesh;

    Reference No: F&A0399TEC Pages: 7 Published on: 1, January, 1989

    Abstract: This note is a description of various steps involved in preparation and appraisal of financial estimates of a project. The emphasis is on accuracy of various assumptions behind the financial estimates. To assess the risk inherent in a proposal, sensitivity analysis with regard to main assumptions must form an integral ... More

  5. Expert Systems in Management

    Authors: Rao, V Venkata;

    Reference No: PROD0204TEC Pages: 5 Published on: 1, January, 1989

    Abstract: This note introduces the features of expert systems and briefly discusses their applicability in the field of management. Expert systems aim to computerize the knowledge of one or more experts in a problem domain. Unlike in a decision support system, the overall direction for problem solving in an expert system ... More

  6. Pallavan Transport Corporation and Board Level Decision Making

    Authors: Raghuram, G; Sridharan, R; Mahadevan, Vijayalakshmi;

    Reference No: PSG0058 Pages: 4 Published on: 1, January, 1989

    Abstract: This case examines the composition of the board of the Pallavan Transport Corporation. The members are drawn from various departments of the Tamil Nadu Government. This in turn affects the decision-making. It also brings out the low-key role of the chairman, who is drawn from either the IAS or IPS. ... More

  7. Prototyping and Demodesigner

    Authors: Rao, V Venkata;

    Reference No: PROD0203TEC Pages: 9 Published on: 1, January, 1989

    Abstract: The objective of this note is two-fold: first to discuss the need for prototyping in system design, and second to discuss the usefulness of the Demodesigner package in developing prototypes of user interfaces. Part I of the note discusses the concept of prototyping, various kinds of prototypes and the advantages ... More

  8. Government Silk Filature, Chikkahalli

    Authors: Naik, Gopal; Kalro, A H;

    Reference No: CMA0705 Pages: 19 Published on: 1, January, 1990

    Abstract: The government silk filature, Chikkahalli is one of the four such units owned by the government of Karnataka. These units purchase silkworm cocoons from regulated cocoon markets and sell reeled silk in the silk exchanges. The Chikkahalli unit had been incurring losses for several years and all measures to improve ... More

  9. Automotive Components India Limited (ACIL)

    Authors: Venkiteswaran, N;

    Reference No: F&A0407 Pages: 17 Published on: 1, January, 1990

    Abstract: This integrated case has as its focus estimating the financial requirements and evaluating alternative means of financing in a strategic context. In particular, the case integrates the following elements: (1) diagnostic study of the reasons for financial decline of an auto component company that has diversified into chemicals, (2) estimating the financial ... More

  10. Apollo Hospital Enterprise Limited

    Authors: Vathsala, S;

    Reference No: BP0224 Pages: 27 Published on: 1, January, 1990

    Abstract: The focus of this case is on a service industry which operates as an enterprise. The case focuses on the mission, strategy, structure, systems, skill, and staff of the organization. This case can be used for discussing the 7-S framework. ... More

  11. Logistics (Physical Distribution Management) at Voltas

    Authors: Raghuram, G;

    Reference No: PROD0208 Pages: 30 Published on: 1, January, 1991

    Abstract: Refrigerator Business Group (RBG), a division of Voltas Ltd., is producing 2.5 lakh refrigerators from its plant at Warora, Maharashtra. It has a licensed capacity of 5 lakh units and is planning to increase its production capacity. The firm has two options: to expand the existing plant at Warora or to set ... More

  12. Some Aspects of Food Processing Industries

    Authors: Namboodiri, N V; Desai, Bhupat M;

    Reference No: CMA0702TEC Pages: 10 Published on: 1, January, 1991

    Abstract: This note discusses the nature and role of food processing industries in economic development. How food processing industries induce rural lead industrialization and satisfy domestic and export demand for their products are brought out. The relative importance of food processing industries in all manufacturing industries is studied. Performance of food ... More

  13. Iron Ore Distribution for Steel Authority of India Limited

    Authors: Kalro, A H; Shukla, P R; Tripathy, Arabinda; Raghuram, G;

    Reference No: QM0226 Pages: 22 Published on: 1, January, 1992

    Abstract: This case is an application of linear programming with a transportation model structure. The objective is to arrive at an iron ore distribution plan between the sources of iron ore and the various steel plants of SAIL. Quality requirements in terms of satisfying the blast furnace specifications have also to ... More

  14. Laxmi Transformers

    Authors: Raghuram, G; Mathew, Dilip;

    Reference No: PROD0219 Pages: 10 Published on: 1, January, 1992

    Abstract: This is a case in which the mode choice (a suitable combination of road/rail/water) for movement of iron ore to a sponge iron plant needs to be decided upon. This mode choice would also influence the finished material movement. In fact, since the market demand is more than ... More

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