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Authors: Copen, M R;

Reference No: PROD0020 Pages: 7 Published on: 1, January, 1964

Abstract: This case deals with inventory control and production scheduling concerning a seasonal product. It asks students to examine and recommend specific proposals for improving company operations. ... More

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Authors: Cohen, A R;

Reference No: OB0024(A) Pages: 28 Published on: 1, January, 1964

Abstract: A description of three related top executives who are treated as a small group with norms, values, etc. Students analyze the case using the same conceptual tools as for worker small groups. ... More

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Authors: Haynes, Warren W;

Reference No: ECO0001(F) Pages: 7 Published on: 1, January, 1964

Abstract: The case concerns the consideration on a proposal to purchase additional aircraft when the local factors by the airline industry in general and AirIndia in particular raised doubts about the need for additional capacity. ... More

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Authors: Goyal, R C;

Reference No: P&IR0060(B) Pages: 2 Published on: 1, January, 1964

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Authors: Vora, M N;

Reference No: MAR0013(G) Pages: 8 Published on: 1, January, 1964

Abstract: Bright Engineering had been forced to reduce its price by 50% for its major product because of fierce competition from a bigger firm. The management desired to drop this item and was looking for new product lines to utilize its excess production capacity. The case involves assessing the marketing potential for ... More

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Authors: Pruthi, S P S;

Reference No: ECO0024 Pages: 12 Published on: 1, January, 1964

Abstract: The note contains factual information regarding and role played by the Managing Agency system in the promotion, Financial and management of Indian business. The existing information o this system is document in this note which servers as a background reading material for "Flogging the Dead Horse Should the Managing Agency ... More

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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

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Authors: Vora, M N;

Reference No: MAR0285(B) Pages: 7 Published on: 1, January, 1964

Abstract: The case deals with the decision problem of discontinuing some items from the product line of the company. Arguments in favour and against continuing two specific products are given. In case these products are withdrawn, implications on company's costs, revenues and profits are described. ... More

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Authors: Cohen, A R;

Reference No: OB0003(A) Pages: 7 Published on: 1, January, 1964

Abstract: A description of the clerical staff of AIRTC job requirements, administrative setup, seating arrangements, and status factors. Students are to predict the emergent behaviour. ... More

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Authors: Seshan, Suresh A; Ramanathan, K V;

Reference No: F&A0125 Pages: 3 Published on: 1, January, 1964

Abstract: The company has adopted a profit-sharing scheme for its top management executives. The case discusses the accounting policy and procedures to be adopted for incorporating the results of this scheme in the financial statements. ... More

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Authors: Vora, M N;

Reference No: MAR0004 Pages: 6 Published on: 1, January, 1964

Abstract: The case deals with issues relating to the impact of sales tax on marketing practices. Because of differential sales tax rates among the states, the company distributors from one state started selling goods to retailers and subdealers of other states even though the company had demarcated the areas. This ... More

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Authors: Kuchhal, S C;

Reference No: F&A0049TEC Pages: 6 Published on: 1, January, 1964

Abstract: A technical note discussing the nature and scope of the finance function, and its relationship with other functional areas. It also gives a broad appreciation of the duties of financial executives. ... More

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Authors: Borden, Neil H;

Reference No: MAR0018 Pages: 4 Published on: 1, January, 1964

Abstract: In 1959, Mr. Vora's family, which has been in grain business, entered the business of processing and selling quick-cooking oats under the brand name Blossom. Even after effective improvements, sales remained sluggish and average below plant capacity. In spite of the losses, Mr. Vora was determined to succeed in this business. ... More

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Authors: Pruthi, S P S;

Reference No: ECO0038 Pages: 9 Published on: 1, January, 1964

Abstract: The case deals with the economic and legal implication of mergers of companies ... More

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