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  1. Competitive Bidding Model

    Authors: Dholakia, Nikhilesh;

    Reference No: MAR0214TEC Pages: 3 Published on: 1, January, 1976

    Abstract: This note is a part of the series, "Techniques for Marketing Decisions." It describes an approach to quoting the most appropriate price in a competitive bidding situation. ... More

  2. Leadership

    Authors: Parikh, Indira J; Garg, Pulin K;

    Reference No: OB0086TEC Pages: 8 Published on: 1, January, 1976

    Abstract: The note attempts to highlight some of the definitions, theories, functions and the emergence of a leader. The issue whether the leader and leadership is a property of the group or is the characteristic of an individual is discussed. Fourteen functions that a leader can perform and its relationship with ... More

  3. The Framework for Analysis for Role and Organizational Processes **

    Authors: Garg, Pulin K; Parikh, Indira J;

    Reference No: OB0079TEC Pages: 7 Published on: 1, January, 1976

    Abstract: The note attempts to identify and explore individual and organizational role processes. How the role processes set by the broader cultural milieu, which the individual internalizes in his growth process, influence the emergence of the organizational processes is also discussed. ... More

  4. Bureau of Staff Selection

    Authors: Saiyadain, M S;

    Reference No: OB0011 Pages: 7 Published on: 1, January, 1977

    Abstract: This case raises issues related to the introduction and actualization of the method of objective tests in the selection of personnel for government agencies. ... More

  5. Force Field Analysis

    Authors: Rao, T V;

    Reference No: OB0078TEC Pages: 2 Published on: 1, January, 1978

    Abstract: Describes the force field analysis technique of problem solving. ... More

  6. Problem Solving

    Authors: Murthy, Nirmala;

    Reference No: PSG0018TEC Pages: 6 Published on: 1, January, 1979

    Abstract: An administrator constantly faces problems relating to his staff, supplies, funds, and methods. He needs a framework by which he can resolve these problems. The case lists six essential steps that can help a manager solve his problems. Three small caselets are included to serve as exercises in problem solving. ... More

  7. Power Maps and Traps

    Authors: Ganesh, S R;

    Reference No: OB0094TEC Pages: 2 Published on: 1, January, 1979

    Abstract: This note discusses four concepts, viz. power maps, traps, modes of managing dependency and uneasy detachment. Using these concepts, the note attempts to sensitise a new organizational entrant to problems of power relationships and their implications for his career. ... More

  8. Coastal Pradesh Forest Development Corporation: Breakeven for Boat Building Yard

    Authors: Balakrishnan, K;

    Reference No: F&A0325 Pages: 4 Published on: 1, January, 1979

    Abstract: Narrates the discussion between the managing director and the chief accountant of a forest development corporation regarding the commencement of a boat-building yard. It gives a detailed breakup of the price and cost structure of a typical 48-feet teakwood- based boat they intend to manufacture as an ongoing activity. Students ... More

  9. Multipurpose Worker Scheme: A Study of Pilot Implementation in Channi PHC

    Authors: Maru, Rushikesh M; Murthy, Nirmala; Satia, J K;

    Reference No: PSG0002 Pages: 18 Published on: 1, January, 1979

    Abstract: This assesses the strengths and weaknesses of an integrated scheme combining health, family planning, and nutrition programme (MPW Scheme) through evaluating its pilot implementation in Chhani PHC. To fully exploit the MPW's scheme strengths and to realize the ultimate goal of better health, two areas need careful consideration: a shift ... More

  10. Union Carbide India Limited (S): Chandi Ki Minar

    Authors: Mohan, Manendra;

    Reference No: MAR0227 Pages: 8 Published on: 1, January, 1979

    Abstract: The case deals with interpretation of data obtained by the company on pretesting the proposed advertisement. A special feature of the pretest is the focus of the pneumonic used in the advertisement in order to register a high recall amongst the various segments of consumers, literate or illiterate. The decision ... More

  11. Perumal Industries Limited **

    Authors: Rao, T V;

    Reference No: OB0113 Pages: 10 Published on: 1, January, 1980

    Abstract: Demonstrates the techniques used by the working class to express their resentment, to the management, on bonus issues, as well as the techniques used by top management to resolve such conflicts. In resolving conflicts there is a need for top management to think of long?term implications. In this case, ... More

  12. Resistance to Change

    Authors: Pestonjee, D M;

    Reference No: OB0122TEC Pages: 2 Published on: 1, January, 1980

    Abstract: Emphasizing that, while change is inevitable, people often resist it. This note attempts at explaining why change is resisted, and what can be done to overcome this resistance to change. The note mainly suggests how structural elements can be so modified that the change process is facilitated. It also includes ... More

  13. Indian Airlines: Personnel

    Authors: Monappa, Arun; Bashyam, S;

    Reference No: P&IR0003 Pages: 23 Published on: 1, January, 1980

    Abstract: The Administrative Reforms Commission recommended that the personnel function in public enterprises should be strengthened. In a number of organizations, what was once a record keeping, welfare and IR-oriented department, the Personnel Department has become proactive, professional and progressive. This case is an attempt at understanding the evolution of the ... More

  14. Stress and Role in Context

    Authors: Pestonjee, D M;

    Reference No: OB0123TEC Pages: 10 Published on: 1, January, 1980

    Abstract: This article is aimed at discussing role and stress. It gives a brief discussion about role, and discusses in detail stress and its relation to role. The term "role" is defined and its various meanings are brought into focus. The various stress?inducing factors within the individual and also in ... More

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