Reference No: CMA0317Pages: 8Published on: 3, April, 1975
Abstract: This case points out the decision-making processes at the district level and below in government departments. It brings out the administrative problems involved in developing remote backward areas. ... More
Reference No: CMA0318TEC Pages: 6Published on: 18, April, 1975
Abstract: Reviews the literature on leadership with special reference to rural leadership. Various concepts pertaining to leadership are discussed. Certain characteristics of opinion leaders with reference to Indian rural communities are discussed. ... More
Reference No: CMA0344(A)Pages: 13Published on: 24, July, 1975
Abstract: The case deals with policy problems in a state-level cooperative organization. It looks in particular at the administrative structure in relation to its objectives, suggests areas of concern for the chief administrator. The case particularly concentrates on factors involved in relation with the member societies. ... More
Reference No: CMA0324(A)Pages: 9Published on: 8, August, 1975
Abstract: This case is based on plans drawn up for developing fisheries in a promising area. The case can be used to identify steps involved in planning. The following issues are raised: 1) analysis of factors responsible for the present state of affairs of the society; 2) are the activities planned consistent with ... More
Reference No: CMA0323Pages: 19Published on: 19, August, 1975
Abstract: This case gives against of the communication processes involved in the rabi production campaign. It brings out 1) the complex administrative problems involved in planning implementing a development programme, especially in planning supplying various inputs in a coordinated manner within a specified period, 2) the role functions of functionaries operating at various ... More
Reference No: CMA0363Pages: 5Published on: 4, October, 1975
Abstract: Examines the feasibility of establishing apple orchards in a block in Meghalaya. The case is used to illustrate the stages in investment decisions the analysis required for determining the viability. ... More
Reference No: MAR0173(A)Pages: 11 Published on: 1, January, 1976
Abstract: Dunlop needed a much more distinctive and powerful advertising campaign in 1967 to give its highway tyres an advantageous competitive position in a crowded truck and bus tyre market. In the search for its unique qualities, as against claims of the competitors, Dunlop asked its agency to find out the importance ... More
Reference No: OB0099TEC(Part I & II)Pages: 5, 4Published on: 1, January, 1976
Abstract: During the process of socialization, an individual acquires his role identity. He learns the boundaries of the role, the "oughts," "musts" and the "shoulds" of the system. In terms of organizations, socialization can be interpreted as an attempt to modify previous behavioural dispositions of a new entrant. Failure to achieve ... More
Reference No: PSG0028Pages: 11 Published on: 1, January, 1976
Abstract: The case describes the kind of information collected by field workers and other officials in Kanhas PHC. The registers and records include target couple registers, stock registers, education register, case register, and daily diary. The ANMs and FPHAs are expected to maintain twelve registers. An interview with the block extension ... More
Reference No: OB0038TECPages: 6 Published on: 1, January, 1976
Abstract: An organization is defined as a particular patterning of tasks, human skills or abilities, techniques, and formal roles. Thus, in analyzing an organization, it is useful to identify the properties of its tasks, members, techniques and structure, particularly to identify how these are related. What pattern of tasks, techniques, etc ... More
Reference No: QM0100(D)Pages: 10Published on: 1, January, 1976
Abstract: Illustrates the problems of Arun Deshpande, a young entrepreneur who held various patents of agricultural machines. He started developing his products, financed entirely by a nationalized bank. Later, he procured bridge finance from another bank, awaiting the sanction of a long term loan from a financial institution. Since this was ... More
Reference No: MAR0150TECPages: 3Published on: 1, January, 1976
Abstract: This note is a part of the "Techniques for Marketing Decisions"(Ref No) series. It describes a method of retail site selection based on the gravitational mode. A simple self-administered exercise is also provided. ... More
Reference No: QM0100(B)Pages: 7Published on: 1, January, 1976
Abstract: Illustrates the problems of Arun Deshpande, a young entrepreneur who held various patents of agricultural machines. He started developing his products, financed entirely by a nationalized bank. Later, he procured bridge finance from another bank, awaiting the sanction of a long term loan from a financial institution. Since this was ... More