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  1. Control of Foundry Defectives (I, II & III)

    Authors: Korgaonker, M G;

    Reference No: PROD0163 Pages: 4 Published on: 1, January, 1980

    Abstract: The case deals with statistical quality control of foundry defectives by attributes. Specifically, the first two parts of the case pose the problem of designing an appropriate control chart for control of foundry defectives, using identical sample sizes. The third part of the case deals with the development of a ... More

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  2. Planning the Product Mix at Panchatantra Corporation

    Authors: Patel, Nitin R; Anantaram, B;

    Reference No: QM0151 Pages: 3 Published on: 1, January, 1980

    Abstract: This case is intended to introduce the relevance of linear programming models to short?term production decisions in the handloom sector. It also facilitates discussion of objectives that may be in conflict, such as employment maximization and profit maximization. ... More

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  3. Offloading Decision - A Case

    Authors: Korgaonker, M G;

    Reference No: PROD0170 Pages: 9 Published on: 1, January, 1981

    Abstract: This case deals with offloading decision in a heavy engineering type manufacturing organization. The case covers both the procedures as well as criteria used for the offloading decision. ... More

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  4. J.K. Aromatics Company

    Authors: Jaikumar, V;

    Reference No: F&A0350 Pages: 2 Published on: 1, January, 1981

    Abstract: The case deals with the problem of deciding which product is to be produced and which department is to operate in order to minimize cost. Although no probabilities are introduced, the full solution requires working out relationships of output quantities with input quantities and input prices. ... More

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  5. Crysta-Plast Chemicals Limited

    Authors: Shukla, P R; Thomas, P S;

    Reference No: PROD0171 Pages: 19 Published on: 1, January, 1981

    Abstract: CPCL is a joint sector firm set up with Japanese collaboration to produce acrylic plastic using the by?product of a petrochemical complex??a highly poisonous gas??as a key raw material. Although the manufacturing process was sound, the company was beset with a number of problems during its two? ... More

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  6. Company Standardization Activity at NEL

    Authors: Korgaonker, M G;

    Reference No: PROD0169TEC Pages: 10 Published on: 1, January, 1981

    Abstract: The case deals with the company standardization activity at NEL. Various aspects of standardization such as set up, coverage benefits from standardization, sources of information, etc. are covered. ... More

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  7. Indian Distribution System: A Note

    Authors: Jain, Abhinandan K; Vora, M N;

    Reference No: MAR0266TEC Pages: 25 Published on: 1, January, 1981

    Abstract: The purpose of the note is to familiarize readers with the Indian distribution scene the large size of the distribution task, kinds of functionaries working and the type of functions performed by them, evaluation of the performance of the Indian distribution system, including the government's keen interest with respect to ... More

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  8. Research for Sales and Distribution Management Decisions

    Authors: Jain, Abhinandan K;

    Reference No: MAR0263TEC Pages: 12 Published on: 1, January, 1981

    Abstract: Describes the decision areas and importance of research in sales and distribution management (Section I) and the process of research (Section II). The last section (Section III) illustrates how research methods could be used for different decision areas. ... More

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  9. Max Corporation

    Authors: V Raghunathan; Barua, Samir K;

    Reference No: F&A0354 Pages: 1 Published on: 1, January, 1982

    Abstract: Illustrates the approach to inventory management when the production rate is finite and the shortage cost too is finite. It brings out the fact that, in some situations, consciously allowing for shortages may be the optimum strategy. ... More

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  10. Larsen & Toubro Group: A Case Study in Corporate Growth

    Authors: Bhandari, Labdhi R; Kulkarni, G R; Thomas, Philip S;

    Reference No: BP0172 Pages: 45 Published on: 1, January, 1982

    Abstract: This case describes the growth of L&T Limited as a whole and its business groups in particular since inception. Information on two major subsidiaries is also provided. The case is intended as a vehicle for analyzing and discussing issues in corporate growth. Examples of backward integration, possibilities for forward ... More

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  11. Cosine Corporation

    Authors: V Raghunathan; Barua, Samir K;

    Reference No: F&A0353 Pages: 3 Published on: 1, January, 1982

    Abstract: The case is meant to illustrate the basic concepts of inventory management. Some knowledge of EOQ is necessary. It throws light on variable lead times, discount on items purchased, and the two systems of managing inventory?the continuous review and the periodic review systems. ... More

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  12. Voltas Limited (A): Business Policy

    Authors: Vathsala, S; Tripathi, D;

    Reference No: BP0144(A) Pages: 17 Published on: 1, January, 1983

    Abstract: Describes the growth of Voltas over a 25-year period. The case identifies the significant changes in the companys strategies during this period. It highlights the challenges of the 1980s, and the opportunities and threats facing the company. ... More

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  13. Voltas Limited (G): Industrial Relations at Voltas

    Authors: Saiyadain, M S;

    Reference No: BP0144(G) Pages: 28 Published on: 1, January, 1983

    Abstract: Starting with the history of industrial relations and unionism, attention is directed to key areas which off and on have accounted for the industrial relations problems in Voltas. These areas are: amalgamation of associated companies, EDP, emergence of VOLSA, contract labour, and agitation by instalment. The stands taken by the ... More

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  14. Voltas Limited (E): Evolution of Marketing in Voltas

    Authors: Joag, S G; Mehta, S C;

    Reference No: BP0144(E) Pages: 30 Published on: 1, January, 1983

    Abstract: Traces the evolution of the marketing function in Voltas, and outlines the current marketing organization. The Case explores the implications of the million dollar question faced by the management: What did it mean to have the diverse marketing activities under one umbrella--Voltas? ... More

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  15. Voltas Limited (C): Manufacturing Strategy

    Authors: Korgaonker, M G;

    Reference No: BP0144(C) Pages: 52 Published on: 1, January, 1983

    Abstract: Gives a historical overview of the manufacturing operations, and outlines the organizational setup for manufacturing. Discusses the strengths, weaknesses, threats, opportunities and the thrust of the manufacturing policy, and the strategic shift required for attaining the corporate objective of "Profit-Growth-Excellence." ... More

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