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  1. 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

  2. Punjab Machinery Company (A)

    Authors: Hegde, B K;

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

    Abstract: A trading organization starts manufacturing some of the machine tools it was selling, and finds difficulty in meeting the delivery schedules. The case highlights the need for inventory control, raw material standardization, establishment of operation standards, reorganization of functions, and other systems and procedures. A good deal of data on ... More

  3. 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

  4. Forward Buying and Speculation**

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

    Reference No: MAR0040TEC Pages: 6 Published on: 1, January, 1965

    Abstract: Principles of forward marketing with examples, and their applications in the area of purchasing. ... More

  5. Punjab Machinery Company (D)

    Authors: Hegde, B K;

    Reference No: PROD0006(D) Pages: 11 Published on: 1, January, 1966

    Abstract: This is an exercise in establishing economic batch quantities for manufacture. In the light of the concepts covered in a background note, "A Case against the Economic Batch Quantity" (The Manager, January 1964, Management Publications Limited, London), throughout time, setup time, etc are to be used. ... More

  6. Exports of De-oiled Cake: Government Policy Regarding Merchant Exporters

    Authors: Desai, D.K.; Murty, A G K;

    Reference No: CMA0140 Pages: 15 Published on: 1, January, 1967

    Abstract: The case is based on the Government Policy regarding merchant exporters in the export business de-oiled groundnut cake. This case brings into focus the issues relating to separate functions performed by merchants vis-a-vis exports by manufacturers in that agricultural commodity. ... More

  7. International Textile Mills Limited**

    Authors: Nambudiri, C N S;

    Reference No: BP0027 Pages: 17 Published on: 1, January, 1969

    Abstract: A large textile company is considering whether to enter into the manufacture of readymade garments as a few competitiors have already done. The case also presents several alternative arragements by which the company could distribute readymade garments without manufactring garments themselves. ... More

  8. A Note on the Pharmaceutical Industry in India

    Authors: Nambudiri, C N S;

    Reference No: BP0039TEC Pages: 21 Published on: 1, January, 1969

    Abstract: The note describes the structure and characteristics of the pharmaceuticals industry in India. ... 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. 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

  11. A Note on the Garment Industry in India

    Authors: Nambudiri, C N S;

    Reference No: BP0038TEC Pages: 11 Published on: 1, January, 1970

    Abstract: The note describes the structure and characteristics of the readymade garments in India. ... More

  12. Indraprastha Rayons, Ramnagar (B) **

    Authors: Kulkarni, G R;

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

    Abstract: Describes the events subsequent to the establishment of the rayon tyre cord factory referred to in case (A) (BP0030). The company faces problems of shortage of demand, competition from other producers, pricing difficulties, and the emergence of substitutes through the application of superior technology. The case, therefore, raises issues of ... More

  13. Paddy Production and Procurement Relationship**

    Authors: George, P S;

    Reference No: CMA0255TEC Pages: 17 Published on: 6, February, 1973

    Abstract: This is a background note on the relationship between production and procurement of paddy, and different factors like size of holdings, varieties grown and reasons influencing the quantities arriving in the market. The note is based on a micro data from West Godavari district in Andhra Pradesh and it tries ... More

  14. The Kilachand Group**

    Authors: Nambudiri, C N S; Raman, K S;

    Reference No: BP0053 Pages: 14 Published on: 1, January, 1974

    Abstract: History of a large Indian business house is provided to discuss intercompany investments, sole selling agency agreements, multiple subsidiary companies, and the nature of controls exercised in large groups. These topics can be discussed in the context of changing social values. ... More

  15. A Note on Performance Evaluation

    Authors: Tandon, P L;

    Reference No: BP0123TEC Pages: 6 Published on: 1, January, 1978

    Abstract: The note raises some general questions on evaluating any public enterprise's performance with respect to its objectives, and illustrates the performance, budgeting and accountability measures of State Trading Corporation of India. ... More

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