Filter By

Currently Shopping by:

  1. Remove This Item Sector: Government
  2. Remove This Item Discipline: Organizational Behaviour
Language
  1. English (81)
Product Type
  1. Case (91)
  2. Exercise (1)
  3. Technical Note (46)

Latest published cases

List of Latest Published Cases

  1. Developing Young Managers: Managing Transition

    Authors: Garg, Pulin K;

    Reference No: OB0118TEC Pages: 8 Published on: 1, January, 1980

    Abstract: This technical note is based on the author's research of the nature and processes of the emergent social personality of young professionals in India. It explores the nature of transactions between these young professionals and the organizational hierarchy so heavily loaded with experienced managers. The note further postulates how Indian ... More

  2. Community Health Volunteers: Case of Better Performance

    Authors: Bhatt, Anil; Maru, Rushikesh M; Upadhyay, Bharat;

    Reference No: PSG0043 Pages: 8 Published on: 1, January, 1981

    Abstract: This is a case of the better performing CHV. ... More

  3. Community Health Volunteers: A Case of Poor Performance

    Authors: Bhatt, Anil; Maru, Rushikesh M; Upadhyay, Bharat;

    Reference No: PSG0042 Pages: 9 Published on: 1, January, 1981

    Abstract: The two cases analyze the contrasting profiles of a better performing community health volunteer and a poor performing community health volunteer. ... More

  4. Training Guns at Weak Shoulders/How Not to Bring about Social Change: Hut Construction Programme at Van Village

    Authors: Gupta, Anil K;

    Reference No: CMA0647TEC Pages: 2 Published on: 1, January, 1987

    Abstract: The note is based on the experience of an IAS officer regarding social change in a hut construction programme in a west Indian district. It brings out issues in organizing change, political-bureaucratic interface; time frame for appraising individual risk, consequence of change, etc. ... More

  5. Pallavan Transport Corporation: A Case Study

    Authors: Joseph, Jerome; Raghuram, G; Sridharan, R;

    Reference No: PSG0054 Pages: 50 Published on: 1, January, 1988

    Abstract: This is a comprehensive case that looks at an urban road transport undertaking. It traces the growth of the organization by examining the major decisions of the past chief executives. The current status of the organization and the key corporate level decisions that need to be taken are presented. ... More

  6. From Dependency to Self-reliance: The Jawaja Experiment in Learning and Development

    Authors: Gupta, Ranjit;

    Reference No: CMA0666 Pages: 17 Published on: 1, January, 1988

    Abstract: The case discusses some aspects of an "experiment" in educational innovation and rural development in a backward block-Jawaja in Ajmer district of Rajasthan. The experiment is still continuing; hence the observations presented are tentative, subject to such revisions as further experience may suggest. The case describes the formation of two ... More

  7. Perceived Risk and Rural Entrepreneurship (Parts I & II)

    Authors: Gupta, Ranjit;

    Reference No: CMA0667 Pages: 6 Published on: 1, January, 1988

    Abstract: Six sets of situations have been reproduced from "The Rural University: Experiment in Educational Innovation" to identify four types of risks, viz. technical, economic, social, and environmental. The case analysis suggests that there could be at least three propositions about "risk and rural entrepreneurship." These are: 1) In any set of ... More

  8. Some Aspects of Power and Leadership

    Authors: Gupta, Ranjit;

    Reference No: CMA0663TEC Pages: 8 Published on: 1, January, 1988

    Abstract: The note elaborates concepts of power and leadership. Power is the person's (a) ability to influence another person, (b) because A possess certain qualities which are his source of power and B values A's power resources. These provide motive bases of power. There are two components of the sources of ... More

  9. Tourism

    Authors: Bhatt, Sanjeev; Mukhopadhyay, Sipra;

    Reference No: MAR0297TEC Pages: 22 Published on: 1, January, 1988

    Abstract: This note traces the history of tourism behaviour, and depicts the current significance of the industry in terms of both traffic volume and receipts in money terms. It also explains the significance of the phenomenon in India. It provides a socioeconomic profile of tourists visiting India. ... More

  10. Pallavan Transport Corporation and Board Level Decision Making

    Authors: Raghuram, G; Sridharan, R; Mahadevan, Vijayalakshmi;

    Reference No: PSG0058 Pages: 4 Published on: 1, January, 1989

    Abstract: This case examines the composition of the board of the Pallavan Transport Corporation. The members are drawn from various departments of the Tamil Nadu Government. This in turn affects the decision-making. It also brings out the low-key role of the chairman, who is drawn from either the IAS or IPS. ... More

  11. Road Transport Undertakings in Tamil Nadu

    Authors: Joseph, Jerome; Raghuram, G; Sridharan, R;

    Reference No: PSG0055 Pages: 20 Published on: 1, January, 1989

    Abstract: This case describes the organizational form and structure of passenger road transport undertakings in Tamil Nadu. Since nationalization in 1971, major decisions regarding the organizational form were taken. Road transport undertakings were set up in Tamil Nadu under the Companies Act, which is supposed to be RTC Act (which was the ... More

  12. Pallavan Transport Corporation and the Environment

    Authors: Raghuram, G; Sridharan, R; Mahadevan, Vijayalakshmi;

    Reference No: PSG0057 Pages: 16 Published on: 1, January, 1989

    Abstract: This case examines the interaction between the Pallavan Transport Corporation and some of the agents in the environment like the consumer, the Madras Municipal Corporation, the Madras Metropolitan Development Authority, the Finance Department, and the Home Department. ... More

  13. A Note on Transport Sector

    Authors: Manikutty, S; Padmanabhan, Gita; Raghuram, G;

    Reference No: PSG0053TEC Pages: 23 Published on: 1, January, 1991

    Abstract: The note reviews the efforts made in India's five year plans for different sectors in transportation and the recommendations made by various committees appointed by government to improve the efficiency of the transport system and achieve better coordination among different modes of transport. ... More

  14. Determinants of Government Policy Towards the Public Sector

    Authors: Manikutty, S;

    Reference No: PSG0059TEC Pages: 12 Published on: 1, January, 1992

    Abstract: The note traces the policies of the Indian government with regard to public enterprises at different times and seeks to relate the policies to the economic, social, political, and leadership determinants prevailing at respective times. ... More

  15. Privatisation

    Authors: Manikutty, S;

    Reference No: PSG0064TEC Pages: 10 Published on: 1, January, 1993

    Abstract: This note starts with a discussion of the reasons for the recent interest in privatization. After defining privatization, it looks at criteria for selecting industries to be privatized. It then discusses the modalities, techniques and implementation of a privatization programme. ... More

Items 91 to 105 of 146

per page

My Cart

You have no items
in your shopping cart.