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  1. Vikram Engineering **

    Authors: Copen, M R; Nambudiri, C N S;

    Reference No: PROD0014 Pages: 14 Published on: 1, January, 1969

    Abstract: A layout exercise in which the student is asked to establish the layout for a new plant which will be manufacturing two distinct product lines, one of high volume and the other of low. ... More

  2. Operations Research-I: Inventory an Introduction**

    Authors: Mote, V L;

    Reference No: QM0074TEC Pages: 6 Published on: 1, January, 1969

    Abstract: Introduces the conceptual framework for analyzing an inventory decision problem, and points out that there are three motives for holding inventory: 1) the transaction motive, 2) the speculative motive, and 3) the precautionary motive. The subject is introduced through simple examples. ... More

  3. Concepts in Product Planning and Strategy

    Authors: Mehta, S C;

    Reference No: MAR0082TEC Pages: 28 Published on: 1, January, 1969

    Abstract: This is a comprehensive technical note based on material from published sources on the subject. The areas covered include relevant definitions, newproduct life cycle, and adoption stages. The note is illustrated by relevant charts and models and also gives a checklist for new industrial products. The note has been ... More

  4. The Sugar Industry **

    Authors: Pathak, H N; Venkataraman, Sithalakshmi;

    Reference No: ECO0025TEC Pages: 11 Published on: 1, January, 1969

    Abstract: The note describes the growth and special problems of the sugar industry in India. ... More

  5. Rainbow Paints Limited **

    Authors: Balakrishnan, K;

    Reference No: F&A0116 Pages: 6 Published on: 1, January, 1969

    Abstract: Deals with the problems involved in formulating and implementing budgets for repairs and maintenance. The main issues are 1) alternative ways of classification of R&M costs say, into minor and major, routine and non routine, preventive and curative, etc. 2) the criteria for such classifications, and 3) the utility of such classifications ... More

  6. Ashwin Engineering Company **

    Authors: Balachandra, R;

    Reference No: PROD0096 Pages: 14 Published on: 1, January, 1970

    Abstract: The company is on the verge of developing a new organization structure because of increased activities. The case provides adequate information about the nature of the company, the functions that are to be performed, and the personnel required for developing the organization structure. ... More

  7. Equipment Maintenance **

    Authors: Hegde, B K;

    Reference No: PROD0077TEC Pages: 12 Published on: 1, January, 1970

    Abstract: Briefly covers the different kinds of maintenance practices and elaborates on preventive maintenance, its relevance, etc. This comprehensive note is based on several important books and publications on the subject. ... More

  8. Formac Limited (B) **

    Authors: Varshneya, K L;

    Reference No: F&A0184(B) Pages: 3 Published on: 1, January, 1970

    Abstract: Mr. Sahney, Vice President (Finance), has been considering what his recommendations to the President should be, regarding the sales manager's proposal, of relaxing the credit terms, to augment the sales of farm machinery, especially since the plant has been operating below capacity. The case brings out the contribution approach to ... More

  9. Indraprastha Rayons, Ramnagar (C) **

    Authors: Kulkarni, G R;

    Reference No: BP0030(C) Pages: 3 Published on: 1, January, 1970

    Abstract: The casewriter has a talk with the General Management manager in charge of the rayon tyre cord plant of the company about his management style and philosophy. This provides a basis for discussion about the attitudes and approaches of Indian managers who have had some exposure to modern management concepts ... More

  10. Jharkhand Machinery Limited **

    Authors: Shah, B G; Varshneya, K L;

    Reference No: F&A0170 Pages: 18 Published on: 1, January, 1970

    Abstract: JML was an integrated heavy machinery manufacturing plant which was set up in collaboration with world-renowned firms for the manufacture of machinery and equipment required for steel, mining, sugar, cement, paper and pulp. The project incurred a heavy overrun of costs due to excessive investment in infrastructural facilities like ... More

  11. Mahanagar Municipal Dairy (C)

    Authors: Varshneya, K L; Reynolds, J;

    Reference No: BP0014(C) Pages: 6 Published on: 1, January, 1970

    Abstract: The manager of the dairy is trying to appraise recent improvements in profit and loss achievements, related to various management actions and provide for further improvement. ... More

  12. Indraprastha Rayons Ramnagar (A) **

    Authors: Kulkarni, G R;

    Reference No: BP0030(A) Pages: 10 Published on: 1, January, 1970

    Abstract: Gives an account of events in the early stages of a proposal to establish a modern rayon tyre cord factory with foreign collaboration and foreign loans. The company is well established and is already a diversified industrial giant by Indian standards. The issues raised are: diversification into areas requiring sophisticated ... More

  13. Mahanagar Municipal Dairy (A)

    Authors: Varshneya, K L;

    Reference No: BP0014(A) Pages: 13 Published on: 1, January, 1970

    Abstract: A municipal dairy is operating at a loss, and the General Management manager is brought to task by the Municipal Commissioner. The case gives financial, historical purchasing, sales, and productmix information, as well as several alternative lines of action.he case can be discussed alone or can be followed ... More

  14. KBK Manufacturing Company

    Authors: Mehta, S C;

    Reference No: MAR0088 Pages: 3 Published on: 1, January, 1970

    Abstract: A small machine shop is facing the problem of developing a source of supply for castings needed for cylinder liners for an automobile company. Important factors to be considered are price, quality and regularity of supply. There are three possible sources, but their past records on the three factors are ... More

  15. Electricals and Transformers Limited

    Authors: Malya, M Meenakshi;

    Reference No: QM0041 Pages: 10 Published on: 1, January, 1970

    Abstract: Deals with a bidding situation faced by a manufacturer. The product is a large transformer needed by an electricity company that is facing low capacity utilization. ... More

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