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  1. Product Design Services (B)

    Authors: Vora, M N;

    Reference No: MAR0261(B) Pages: 15 Published on: 1, January, 1981

    Abstract: In Case (A) (MAR0261(A)), four proposed studies were presented. In this case, data generated through these studies is presented. Problems of data preparation and analysis are raised. Special problems related to interpretation of data collected through depth interview studies are brought into focus. ... More

  2. Gbonota-piata Special Rice Project: Case Study

    Authors: Desai, D K;

    Reference No: CMA0547 Pages: 24 Published on: 1, January, 1981

    Abstract: The case study deals with the preparation of a feasibility study of a developmental project for irrigated rice production in an underdeveloped country - viz., Liberia in West Africa. It helps students in the use of the technique of cost-benefit analysis. The exercises and worksheets attached with the case will ... More

  3. Maxima and Minima of Functions

    Authors: Barua, Samir K;

    Reference No: QM0174TEC Pages: 5 Published on: 1, January, 1982

    Abstract: Explains the procedure for locating the points at which a function reaches its extreme values. ... More

  4. Scaling in Marketing Research: A Note

    Authors: Jain, Abhinandan K; Roy Dholakia, Ruby;

    Reference No: MAR0271TEC Pages: 17 Published on: 1, January, 1982

    Abstract: The note describes a classification scheme of marketing information for scale construction. For single item measurement, ordinal, interval and ratio scale methods are described. Multi-item scales like semantic differential, Thurstone's equal appearing interval, and Likert's summated rating scales are described. A broad idea about multidimensional scaling is also provided. Guidelines ... More

  5. Some Distinguishing Features of Forestry Projects

    Authors: Gupta, Tirath;

    Reference No: CMA0562TEC Pages: 5 Published on: 1, January, 1982

    Abstract: Some of the distinguishing features of forestry as an economic activity have been summarized to provide a basis for discussion on whether 1) forest development projects carry relatively higher risks, 2) intangible benefits and costs of forestry projects can or cannot be accounted for in assessing bankability, and 3) multiple objectives in forest ... More

  6. Basic Inventory Models (Part I): Economic Order Quantity (EOQ) Models

    Authors: Shukla, P R;

    Reference No: PROD0175(A)TEC Pages: 11 Published on: 1, January, 1982

    Abstract: Introduces the functions of inventories and various costs relevant for inventory management. The Economic Order Quantity (EOQ) model with deterministic demand and lead-time is discussed and basic derivations of the model are presented. Sensitivity of cost to various parameters of the model is discussed. Finally, the EOQ model with back ... More

  7. Limit

    Authors: Barua, Samir K;

    Reference No: QM0175TEC Pages: 5 Published on: 1, January, 1982

    Abstract: Explains the concept of limit of a function in mathematics. ... More

  8. Multiple Criteria Decision Making (MCDM): Overview of Developments and Related Areas

    Authors: Shukla, P R;

    Reference No: PROD0173TEC Pages: 14 Published on: 1, January, 1982

    Abstract: This note reviews the developments in the field of multiple?criteria decision-making (MCDM) together with developments in related areas such as utility theory and decision theory. Multiple criteria problems and basic approaches to solve these problems are mentioned. Direct estimation approach and interactive approach for estimating decision?makers' preferences are ... More

  9. MBA and His Bio-data

    Authors: Prabhakar, Rohit;

    Reference No: BP0173TEC Pages: 4 Published on: 1, January, 1982

    Abstract: Raises some basic questions that every MBA must ask himself before writing his bio-data. It also identifies certain items that must and may not find a place in the bio-data. Five broad but distinct styles of bio-data preparation have been examined, indication situations where these styles would be appropriate. ... More

  10. Measurement in Marketing Research: A Note

    Authors: Roy Dholakia, Ruby; Jain, Abhinandan K;

    Reference No: MAR0272TEC Pages: 8 Published on: 1, January, 1982

    Abstract: The note has four sections: Section 1: What is measured in marketing? Section 2: What is measurement? Section 3: How to select measures (scales), and Section 4: How to ensure validity and reliability of measures. The note is written with marketing decision-makers and marketing research executives as primary audiences. ... More

  11. Integration

    Authors: Barua, Samir K; Sridharan, R;

    Reference No: QM0172TEC Pages: 11 Published on: 1, January, 1982

    Abstract: This note is an introduction to Integration. ... More

  12. Inventory Models (Part V): Basic Models with Uncertain Demand and Lead Time

    Authors: Shukla, P R;

    Reference No: PROD0175(E)TEC Pages: 11 Published on: 1, January, 1982

    Abstract: Discusses the basic inventory systems for controlling inventories under uncertain demand and lead-time. The continuous review system and periodic review system are discussed, and determination of control parameters for the two systems is explained. The concepts of service level, safety stock and reorder point are discussed, and formulas for determining ... More

  13. Mechanical Drying Equipment

    Authors: Pandey, I M;

    Reference No: F&A0359 Pages: 6 Published on: 1, January, 1982

    Abstract: The case has three objectives: 1) to give students practice in identifying relevant flows in the context of capital investment decisions; 2) to understand the process of computing NPV, IRR and payback; and 3) to see the impact of cash flow timing and inflation on investment criteria such as IRR and NPV. ... More

  14. Multiple Criteria Mathematical Programming (MCMP) - Basic Concepts and Developments

    Authors: Shukla, P R;

    Reference No: PROD0174TEC Pages: 10 Published on: 1, January, 1982

    Abstract: This note discusses the basic concepts and developments in the field of multiple?criteria mathematical programming (MCMP). The general formulation of MCMP problems is given. Various concepts such as decision space, criterion space, efficient point, efficient frontier, dominated point, utility (preference) function, trade?off, etc are introduced. The direct estimation ... More

  15. Wavin India Limited (C)

    Authors: Mohan, Manendra;

    Reference No: MAR0275(C) Pages: 3 Published on: 1, January, 1983

    Abstract: The case focuses on the need for analysis and introspection for developing advertising objectives and strategy. Interaction between the advertiser and the agency is considered, and various stages of development of strategy and objectives are brought into focus. ... More

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