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  1. Amul: The Dairy Husbandry Division and the Feed Plant

    Authors: Halse, Michael;

    Reference No: CMA0009 Pages: 13 Published on: 1, January, 1963

    Abstract: An explanation of the functions of dairy husbandry division of a major dairy, giving the problems before the manager in establishing a new feed plant. ... More

  2. Kalpana Mills Limited **

    Authors: Mote, V L;

    Reference No: QM0015 Pages: 12 Published on: 1, January, 1964

    Abstract: Demonstrates the use of relevant costs in a decision problem and the application of the theory of queues in deciding man-machine allocation. In solving the problems posed, it should be ensured that the class understands the exhibits. ... More

  3. Malkani and Co. (A) **

    Authors: Copen, M R;

    Reference No: PROD0016(A) Pages: 10 Published on: 1, January, 1964

    Abstract: The case reviews operating procedures of the company in view of the need for increased production and the plant superintendent's proposal to buy new machinery to provide additional production capacity. ... More

  4. Regal Workshops **

    Authors: Hegde, B K;

    Reference No: PROD0048 Pages: 8 Published on: 1, January, 1964

    Abstract: Requires decision?making in terms of (a) shop layout (foundry), (b) material handling, (c) equipment utilization (cupola and crane), (d) distribution and sequencing of work between skilled and unskilled workers, (e) quality of work,( f) multi?shift working, etc. Students are required to make an integrative analysis and come out ... More

  5. Apoorva Products Limited**

    Authors: Vora, M N;

    Reference No: MAR0004 Pages: 6 Published on: 1, January, 1964

    Abstract: The case deals with issues relating to the impact of sales tax on marketing practices. Because of differential sales tax rates among the states, the company distributors from one state started selling goods to retailers and subdealers of other states even though the company had demarcated the areas. This ... More

  6. Kamdhenu Dairy (A)

    Authors: Desai, D K; Mote, V L;

    Reference No: QM0008(A) Pages: 10 Published on: 1, January, 1964

    Abstract: The case deals with alternatives for processing milk and focuses on the use of the linear programming technique for profit maximization and product-mix. ... More

  7. Punjab Machinery Company (C)

    Authors: Hegde, B K;

    Reference No: PROD0006(C) Pages: 5 Published on: 1, January, 1964

    Abstract: Students have to evolve an inventory model which should take into account the procurement difficulties regarding uncertain lead time, obtaining imported materials, etc. The case also gives an opportunity to identify the need for standardization of materials and costs associated with it. ... More

  8. Bharat Steel Furniture Company

    Authors: Copen, M R;

    Reference No: PROD0020 Pages: 7 Published on: 1, January, 1964

    Abstract: This case deals with inventory control and production scheduling concerning a seasonal product. It asks students to examine and recommend specific proposals for improving company operations. ... More

  9. Excelsior Rolling and Refining Company**

    Authors: Dalal, B C;

    Reference No: MAR0028 Pages: 7 Published on: 1, January, 1964

    Abstract: Procurement of a controlled item which is sold in the open market and the implications of this procurement policy on company planning are discussed. ... More

  10. The Atul Products Ltd. (A)

    Authors: Pruthi, S P S;

    Reference No: ECO0028(A) Pages: 10 Published on: 1, January, 1964

    Abstract: The case highlights the experience of a lending company in its dealing with the government machinery. It includes an analysis of the problems of (A) Industrial Licensing, (B) capital issue, (C) Import of capital goods, (D) Foreign collaboration ... More

  11. Bright Engineering Company (A) **

    Authors: Copen, M R;

    Reference No: PROD0013(A) Pages: 6 Published on: 1, January, 1964

    Abstract: Capacity planning is the step subsequent to forecasting the future sales pattern. The note discusses how to find out the plant sizes and their time phasing so that the demand is satisfied at minimum cost. The total cost is discounted to first period. ... More

  12. Bright Engineering Company (G)

    Authors: Vora, M N;

    Reference No: MAR0013(G) Pages: 8 Published on: 1, January, 1964

    Abstract: Bright Engineering had been forced to reduce its price by 50% for its major product because of fierce competition from a bigger firm. The management desired to drop this item and was looking for new product lines to utilize its excess production capacity. The case involves assessing the marketing potential for ... More

  13. National Leather Works

    Authors: Mehta, S C; Dalal, B C;

    Reference No: MAR0039 Pages: 4 Published on: 1, January, 1964

    Abstract: The case deals with the problem faced by the sales management in deciding whether to drop a retail and wholesale agency. ... More

  14. A.B.C. Tyre Company (D) **

    Authors: Nambudiri, C N S;

    Reference No: PROD0021 Pages: 10 Published on: 1, January, 1965

    Abstract: The case deals with decisions to be taken for drawing up a wage payment plan for a proposed tyre manufacturing plant. The focus is on the types of policy decisions that must be made and the systems and types of information required for determining wage levels and wage rates for ... More

  15. Punjab Machinery Company (B)

    Authors: Hegde, B K;

    Reference No: PROD0006(B) Pages: 18 Published on: 1, January, 1965

    Abstract: This is an exercise in establishing a factory organization. Existing organization, duties and responsibilities assigned to supervisors, their past experience, education, salary levels, etc, are given in the case. Students are required to identify defects, suggest improvements, and recommend a suitable organization structure to achieve the targeted production programme. ... More

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