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  1. PERT and CPM: An Introduction

    Authors: Malya, M Meenakshi;

    Reference No: QM0125TEC Pages: 7 Published on: 1, January, 1977

    Abstract: This is a short note written in simple, easy-to-understand language. It is intended mainly for use in programmes for participants from the government. ... More

  2. Issues in the Management of Replication in Development Programme

    Authors: Subramanian, Ashok;

    Reference No: QM0176TEC Pages: 3 Published on: 1, January, 1982

    Abstract: Outlines key issues in managing the process of replication in development programmes. It refers to questions about content and context of replication; roblems of moving from projects to programmes; and issues related to the transfer of learning from one to the other. ... More

  3. AMC Hospitals

    Authors: Ramani, K V; Lakhia, Tushar;

    Reference No: CMHS0017 Pages: 7 Published on: 1, January, 2003

    Abstract: Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation (AMC) administers three large general hospitals namely, VS Hospital, SCL Hospital, and LG Hospital for providing tertiary health care services to its citizens. As teaching hospitals, VS, SCL, and LG Hospitals are bound by the norms laid down by the Medical Council of India (MCI) regarding the ... More

  4. Cosmo Films Limited: Operations at Aurangabad (B)

    Authors: Dixit, M R; Jain, Abhinandan K;

    Reference No: BP0287 Pages: 24 Published on: 23, January, 2003

    Abstract: This case describes the steps taken by the top management of Cosmo Films Limited, a company in the business of packing films, in enhancing the effectiveness and efficiency of all aspects of operations at their production plant in Waluj, Aurangabad and affecting a turnaround. It describes the changes effected and ... More

  5. On Duality and Sensitivity Analysis

    Authors: Gajulapalli, Ravindra S; Ghosh, Diptesh;

    Reference No: QM0244TEC Pages: 10 Published on: 13, September, 2005

    Abstract: This note introduces concepts in duality and sensivity analysis. It does not presupposs knowledge linear algebra or the simplex method. ... More

  6. A Note on Randomized Respinse Surveys

    Authors: Laha, Arnab Kumar;

    Reference No: QM0249TEC Pages: 7 Published on: 28, November, 2005

    Abstract: In this technical note we discuss some useful techniques for gathering sensitive data. We discuss three methods of Randomized response surveys warner's methods, unrelated questions method and a method for gathering sertives quantitative data. All there methods has been extensively field tested and has been found to be of great ... More

  7. A Note on Test of Normality

    Authors: Laha, Arnab Kumar;

    Reference No: QM0248TEC Pages: 6 Published on: 28, November, 2005

    Abstract: In this technical note we discuss graphical assessment and formal testing procedures for normality.The widely used graphical techniques. P-P & Q-Q plots are described. Several formal testing procedures namely, - tests bazed on Skewness and kurtosis coefficient, Lilliefors test, Shapiro- wilk test and Shapiro - Francia test are described. ... More

  8. Statistical Process Control at Landis + Gyr Limited - Implementation of Control Charts

    Authors: Laha, Arnab Kumar;

    Reference No: QM0250 Pages: 12 Published on: 2, October, 2006

    Abstract: In this case the evolution of quality function is described along with the central role of Statistical Process Control (SPC) in it. The case also looks at the important problem of selecting the right control chart to use in a particular situation. The importance of checking for the validity of ... More

  9. Probability Models for Non-Life Insurance Applications

    Authors: Laha, Arnab Kumar;

    Reference No: QM0252TEC Pages: 9 Published on: 17, October, 2006

    Abstract: In this note we discuss the various probability models for non-life insurance applications. Both the Poisson Process models as well as the more general Renewal Process model are discussed as models for the Claim arrival process. The Weibull, Gamma, Truncated Normal, Lognormal, Pareto and Burr distributions are discussed as possible ... More

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