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  1. Bajaj Auto Limited **

    Authors: Aggarwal, S C;

    Reference No: PROD0033 Pages: 25 Published on: 1, January, 1967

    Abstract: The case is about the use of statistical control charts for controlling day?to?day finished stock inventories in an automobile manufacturing company. It highlights the fact that control charts can help in identifying other areas and problems and in solving them. ... More

  2. Avon Textile Mills Limited**

    Authors: Mehta, S C; Vora, M N;

    Reference No: MAR0059 Pages: 15 Published on: 1, January, 1967

    Abstract: The case involves discussion of issues regarding two topics in marketing research problem formulation and evaluation of a research proposal. Issues regarding how to translate management's concerns into researchable propositions are highlighted. The case deals with issues of expanding the companyowned retail shop network for distributing its textile products. ... More

  3. Uttara Mills (B) **

    Authors: Sheth, Tarun;

    Reference No: OB0058(B) Pages: 10 Published on: 1, January, 1967

    Abstract: The case is about the leadership behaviour of a textile mill director, depicting the various problems that come up to him and how he handles them. The case raises questions about delegation and coordination of work. ... More

  4. Bharat Soaps Limited **

    Authors: Raghavachari, M;

    Reference No: QM0018 Pages: 6 Published on: 1, January, 1967

    Abstract: This case illustrates the technique of solving a transport problem involving two warehouses and several destinations. This involves optimizing based on two different criteria. This case illustrates the transportation problem in linear programming. ... More

  5. Thorndyke Manufacturing Company **

    Authors: Dearden, John;

    Reference No: F&A0038 Pages: 10 Published on: 1, January, 1967

    Abstract: A presentation of the problem of single versus multiple cost centres. ... More

  6. Gujarat State Fertilizers Company Limited (B)

    Authors: Aggarwal, S C;

    Reference No: PROD0026(B) Pages: 6 Published on: 1, January, 1967

    Abstract: Outlines the detailed discussions that took place between the case writer and the PERT administrator of the company. It highlights the problems the company had to face in working with PERT and also the way it solved them. The administrator describes his reactions, attitudes and dealings with the company's supervisory ... More

  7. Voltamp Transformers Private Limited **

    Authors: Balachandra, R;

    Reference No: PROD0038 Pages: 3 Published on: 1, January, 1967

    Abstract: An actual situation is described to illustrate the application of line of balance technology. It could also be used as an exercise case. The discussion could be centered on the usefulness of line of balance technology in a manufacturing situation. ... More

  8. Kanyakumari Mills Limited **

    Authors: Aggarwal, S C;

    Reference No: PROD0025 Pages: 17 Published on: 1, January, 1967

    Abstract: The case describes the processing of materials in a large vertically integrated textile mill. The company does not have a centralized planning and control section. Very often orders from the merchants and distributors cannot be filled immediately. The management is considering ways and means to cut down large process? inventories ... More

  9. Telerad Private Limited (A) **

    Authors: Aggarwal, S C;

    Reference No: PROD0051(A) Pages: 24 Published on: 1, January, 1967

    Abstract: Discusses the major technological developments accomplished over a period of ten years. Technological problems have been highlighted in particular. In the process of doing its own development work, the company had to face on the one hand many a financial and growth problem, and on the other, further product?development ... More

  10. The Popular Biscuit Company Limited

    Authors: Subramaniam, S;

    Reference No: QM0030 Pages: 5 Published on: 1, January, 1967

    Abstract: The case is about dropping an unprofitable product line. Students are expected to analyse the data and work out the contribution of the different product lines. ... More

  11. Engineering Appliances Private Limited **

    Authors: Aggarwal, S C; Korgaonker, M G;

    Reference No: PROD0023 Pages: 15 Published on: 1, January, 1967

    Abstract: The case is about a production control situation??how best to utilize the limited number of specialized automatic machines for production of (7 to 10) components of about twelve different designs of a single monopoly product having a limited number of customers but with a slowly growing demand. The machines are being ... More

  12. Kanvas Engineering Industries

    Authors: Balachandra, R;

    Reference No: PROD0041 Pages: 10 Published on: 1, January, 1967

    Abstract: The case describes a situation of deciding between alternative processes of manufacturing a particular part. Details about the methods of manufacture, the times involved and the cost are given so that a meaningful discussion about the relative merits of the alternative could be had. ... More

  13. Gujarat State Fertilizers Company Limited (C)

    Authors: Aggarwal, S C;

    Reference No: PROD0026(C) Pages: 4 Published on: 1, January, 1967

    Abstract: Outlines the discussions between the case writer and the company's executive. It describes the overall assessment of the introduction of PERT in a new company by the Chief Executive himself. The discussions revolve around the consideration of advantages of PERT by the managerial and supervisory cadres. Thought is also given ... More

  14. Vasant Industries (B)**

    Authors: Nambudiri, C N S;

    Reference No: BP0023(B) Pages: 20 Published on: 1, January, 1967

    Abstract: The case deals with a proposal for the company to carry out a plan of expansion, on the basis of two years excellent results achieved by the new manager. The company, a small rubber rolls and paints manufacturing unit, was started as a repair shop. The problems of managing a ... More

  15. Gujarat State Fertilizers Company Limited (A)

    Authors: Aggarwal, S C;

    Reference No: PROD0026(A) Pages: 10 Published on: 1, January, 1967

    Abstract: The case describes the application of PERT and CPM techniques to the project construction operations of a fertilizer plant in India. It indicates all the necessary steps, which must be taken before starting with the introduction of PERT, and how PERT helps in spotlighting troubles earlier. The student is expected ... More

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