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  1. Alienation: A Psychodynamic Interpretation **

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

    Reference No: OB0065TEC Pages: 3 Published on: 1, January, 1976

    Abstract: Four major issues on alienation, based on Kenneth Keniston's book, "The Uncommitted," are discussed. An individual can be alienated from almost anything. He can replace the old relationship by various other relationships. An individual can express alienation in a variety of ways. Alienation can be induced by a number of ... More

  2. Subordinates Predispositions and Supervision

    Authors: Saiyadain, M S;

    Reference No: OB0107TEC Pages: 5 Published on: 1, January, 1976

    Abstract: 0 ... More

  3. Note on IPCL

    Authors: Dholakia, Nikhilesh;

    Reference No: MAR0145TEC Pages: 8 Published on: 1, January, 1976

    Abstract: This note, based on a lecture by the marketing manager of IPCL, describes the product mix and customer mix of IPCL. The strategic thinking with regard to different product groups is briefly described. Implications for organizational design are discussed. ... More

  4. Style of Leadership

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

    Reference No: OB0105TEC Pages: 16 Published on: 1, January, 1976

    Abstract: The concept of leadership is the relationship between an individual and a group. The note discusses the three significant styles of leadership and the emergent behaviour of the group: a) the authoritarian leadership, b) the democratic leadership, and c) the Laissez?faire leadership. Depending upon the individuals, tasks and situations, ... More

  5. Training Models

    Authors: Saiyadain, M S; Kamat, D S;

    Reference No: P&IR0132TEC Pages: 3 Published on: 1, January, 1976

    Abstract: The note briefly outlines the two basic learning models, viz., the classical conditioning model and the operant conditioning model. It points out that the use of one or the other model changes the focus of training programmes. Training guidelines based on the models are outlined. ... More

  6. Development of Self **

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

    Reference No: OB0077TEC Pages: 10 Published on: 1, January, 1976

    Abstract: The concept of self in terms of its unfolding and developing from birth as conceptualised by Theodore Sarabin is discussed. Personality of the self is described in terms of structure and process. Sarabin postulates five sub-structures that are basic to the growth and development of the individual during the first ... More

  7. Processes and Projects (India) Limited (B)

    Authors: Bhattacharyya, S K;

    Reference No: F&A0281(B) Pages: 21 Published on: 1, January, 1976

    Abstract: In Case (B), described are the responsibilities and job description of a project manager (and the related information system). Some of the organizational problems arising out of the present project administration are presented. The case brings out the problem of reconciling conflicting objectives of technological development and project execution on ... More

  8. Pratap Mehta

    Authors: Sambrani, Shreekant; Misra, Sasi B;

    Reference No: OB0042 Pages: 2 Published on: 1, January, 1976

    Abstract: The case discusses the career decision situation of a management graduate. The theme of the case is to illustrate the effect of assumptions, perceptions and feelings on interpersonal relations and communication processes. ... More

  9. Social Systems, Their Elements, Processes and Patterns**

    Authors: Parikh, Indira J; Garg, Pulin K; Sharma, B R;

    Reference No: OB0102TEC Pages: 9 Published on: 1, January, 1976

    Abstract: This note is primarily based on Talcot Parson and Loomi's model of the social system. It attempts to identify and explore the constituents of a social system, i.e., the individual and groups and their interaction. In the functioning of the social system eight elements and their corresponding processes are ... More

  10. Socialization **

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

    Reference No: OB0098TEC Pages: 9 Published on: 1, January, 1976

    Abstract: The note attempts to systematize some of the multiple definitions, meanings and approaches to socialization. The dominant matrix of socialization is the interplay of biogenic needs of the child and the cultural modes of meeting them. The concept of stages in terms of time and growth is central to the ... More

  11. Site Selection by Gravitational Methods

    Authors: Dholakia, Nikhilesh; Manrai, Ajay K;

    Reference No: MAR0150TEC Pages: 3 Published 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

  12. Benefit Tree Analysis

    Authors: Dholakia, Nikhilesh;

    Reference No: MAR0148TEC Pages: 5 Published on: 1, January, 1976

    Abstract: This note is part of the "Techniques for Marketing Decisions" series. It describes a simple technique for breaking down the main product benefit into several associated benefits. The "benefit tree" so generated can be used for market segmentation, product differentiation, promotional strategy, etc. ... More

  13. A Note on Community and Social Structure **

    Authors: Haque, S M ;

    Reference No: CMA0419TEC Pages: 4 Published on: 17, December, 1976

    Abstract: The community is the smallest territorial group that can embrace all aspects of social life. According to Macabre and Page, the bases of community are locality and community sentiment. Merton views social structure as comprising "the patterned arrangements or role-sets, status-sets, and status sequences." The Indian village community for example ... More

  14. Job Design for Janitorial Service

    Authors: Korgaonker, M G;

    Reference No: PROD0127TEC Pages: 2 Published on: 1, January, 1977

    Abstract: This note deals with problem of job design for employee motivation. This is particularly true of jobs that are highly monotonous, jobs with very low levels of skill requirements, etc. Among some recent experiments in job design, an approach that has reported some degree of success is job enrichment. This ... More

  15. Satyan Barua : An In Basket Game

    Authors: Monappa, Arun;

    Reference No: OB0148EX Pages: 6 Published on: 1, January, 1977

    Abstract: This is a training exercises based on the In basket method. The exercise gives the participants a simulated experience of decision making with limited data generalizations are then made by way of feedback to help improve one's decision making ability, especially in the personnel field. ... More

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