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  1. 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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  2. 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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  3. 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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  4. Purchasing

    Authors: Raghuram, K; Tripathy, Arabinda;

    Reference No: QM0186TEC Pages: 6 Published on: 1, January, 1983

    Abstract: This is a general note on purchasing, dealing with the role of purchasing, different types of purchasing, and different stages in purchasing. The aim of the note is to introduce the purchasing function to students. ... More

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  5. Voltas Limited (F) : An Integrated Case Series

    Authors: Saiyadain, M S;

    Reference No: BP0144(F) Pages: 10 Published on: 1, January, 1983

    Abstract: Traces the history of the Personnel Cell, and focuses its attention on such personnel functions as manpower planning, recruitment and selection, promotion, salary administration, and non-statutory welfare. A series of issues relating to these functions have been raised to signify their importance to the organization as a whole. ... More

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  6. Asian Food Products Limited

    Authors: Desai, P V; Bhattacharyya, S K;

    Reference No: F&A0340 Pages: 4 Published on: 1, January, 1984

    Abstract: Asian Food Products Limited is a company with excellent sales and profits. However, the managing director notices with concern the problems of liquidity and seeks help from a management consultant. The case contains data on policies, production costs, sales, etc. The focus is on distinction between liquidity and profitability and ... More

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  7. Ajit Engineers Limited

    Authors: Shukla, P R;

    Reference No: PROD0191 Pages: 6 Published on: 1, January, 1984

    Abstract: This case discusses the situation faced by an organization considering expansion. The expansion is to be done as a project, and affects land, machinery, manning, toolings, etc. The case discussion is centered on the uncertainties of the situation with the numerous products to be found in any engineering company. ... More

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  8. Damodar Valley Corporation (B): 1948-1964

    Authors: Manikutty, S; Murthy, K R S;

    Reference No: BP0171 Pages: 16 Published on: 1, January, 1984

    Abstract: The Damodar Valley Corporation was set up in 1948 and was modeled after the Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) in USA. The Case describes the origin of the DVC idea, its setup, and its experiences in the first two decades of operations. The Case raises the interesting question of how DVC was ... More

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  9. Venkatesh Engineerig Works Limited

    Authors: Shukla, P R;

    Reference No: PROD0186 Pages: 34 Published on: 1, January, 1984

    Abstract: This case highlights the issues involved in job evaluation. Legal disputes, union-management relations and viewpoints on job evaluation and the procedure to be followed can be discussed. The case has specific reference to the existing Wage Board and its recommendations. ... More

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  10. Swarup Engineers Limited

    Authors: Shukla, P R;

    Reference No: QM0194 Pages: 6 Published on: 1, January, 1984

    Abstract: This case describes an engineering firm that has grown in the last decade and increased its line of products. The case can be used to highlight the concept of "focused factory." ... More

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  11. Modern Textiles Limited

    Authors: Shukla, P R;

    Reference No: PROD0187 Pages: 11 Published on: 1, January, 1984

    Abstract: This case considers the capacity measurement and balancing of capacities. The textile process is discussed and information regarding the capacities for various work centres is given. The case can be used to highlight capacity measurement and balance of capacity with varying product mix. ... More

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  12. Dharwar Drilling Society

    Authors: Mote, V L; Malya, M Meenakshi;

    Reference No: QM0195 Pages: 3 Published on: 1, January, 1984

    Abstract: The case describes a problem faced by the President of Dharwar Drilling Society. In areas around Dharwar irrigation is essential for increasing agricultural production. The way to get water is through drilling. However, the well drilled may be dry, hence the farmers are reluctant to take a chance. The President ... More

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  13. Indian Farmers' Fertilizer Cooperative Limited: Aonla Project and the HBJ Pipeline

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

    Reference No: PROD0195(A) Pages: 31 Published on: 1, January, 1985

    Abstract: In 1984, IFFCO was invited by the Government of India to establish a gas?based fertilizer plant on the Hazira? Bijyapur?Jagdishpur pipeline. The case describes the company's Aonla Project and the steps taken by IFFCO's project staff to implement it. Information about the pipeline project is also given along with ... More

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  14. Simplex Industries Limited

    Authors: Shukla, P R;

    Reference No: PROD0199 Pages: 6 Published on: 1, January, 1985

    Abstract: This case can be used for discussing the incentive scheme of direct workers. The incentive bonus compositions can be highlighted. The discussion can also be focused on setting up a new incentive scheme in an upcoming department. ... More

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  15. Indian Farmers Fertilisers Cooperative Limited (B)

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

    Reference No: PROD0195(B) Pages: 11 Published on: 1, January, 1985

    Abstract: 0 ... More

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