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

Reference No: OB0083TEC Pages: 7 Published on: 1, January, 1976

Abstract: The concept of motivation is grounded in the basic assumptions of the nature of man and in the stance??social and personal?? toward life and its phenomenon. This note attempts to discuss the viability of the concept of motivation in the Indian context, keeping in mind the Indian manager's goals ... More

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Authors: Murthy, K R S;

Reference No: BP0081(A) Pages: 17 Published on: 1, January, 1976

Abstract: Focuses on a new chief executive who has taken over the fourth largest nationalized bank in India at a time when the banking industry is undergoing profound changes, adapting itself to the needs of a developing economy. It describes the industry problems, the organization and culture of Punjab National Bank, ... More

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Authors: Murthy, K R S;

Reference No: BP0069(C) Pages: 12 Published on: 1, January, 1976

Abstract: Presents the problems the authorized controller faced in running a unit after taking over the company under the Industries Act. The case is particularly useful in focusing or reestablishing the relations with foreign collaborators and suppliers for turning the company around. ... More

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Authors: Tandon, P L;

Reference No: BP0075TEC Pages: 4 Published on: 1, January, 1976

Abstract: The note gives a brief description of the evolution and objectives of Public Sector. ... More

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Authors: Murthy, K R S;

Reference No: BP0087(A) Pages: 26 Published on: 1, January, 1976

Abstract: The case describes the setting up Steel Authority of India Limited as a holding company for steel and associated input industries. It contrasts the various forms of organizations for government administration of indusry - joint stock company form, departmental undertaking, and the statutory corporation. ... More

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Authors: Murthy, K R S;

Reference No: BP0081(D) Pages: 12 Published on: 1, January, 1976

Abstract: Describes an attempt at worker participation in management at Punjab National Bank. It describes how the chief executive went about getting the acceptance of the employees and officers unions to the concept of worker participation. The case highlights the different attitudes of various people towards participation, and the problem of ... More

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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

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Authors: Murthy, K R S;

Reference No: BP0081(B) Pages: 15 Published on: 1, January, 1976

Abstract: This case follow upon the Punjab National Bank (AR) (BP0081) case, describing the changes that were introduced by Mr Prakash Tandon, Chairman and Managing Director of Punjab National Bank, in organization, budgeting, personnel, culture, public relations and publicity, and performance. The case sets the stage for an evaluation of the ... More

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Authors: Kulkarni, G R;

Reference No: BP0091(A) Pages: 19 Published on: 1, January, 1976

Abstract: Sets out the background, including the policy considerations that led to the setting up of the company (FCI), its assigned tasks and objectives, and the initial perception of top management of the corporation and interested outsiders about the strategy it had to adopt to achieve the set tasks. Students would ... More

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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

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Authors: Tandon, P L;

Reference No: BP0079TEC Pages: 5 Published on: 1, January, 1976

Abstract: The speech delivered at the Annual General Meeting of STC deals with accountability. ... More

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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

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Authors: Murthy, K R S;

Reference No: BP0087(B) Pages: 15 Published on: 1, January, 1977

Abstract: This is a complementary case to the SAIL (A) case. While the (A) case describes the organization structure and systems of the holding company, (B) case describes the concerns of Parliament. (B) case can either be used along with the (A) case or in a separate session after the (A) ... More

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Authors: Menon, C D;

Reference No: BP0120 Pages: 9 Published on: 1, January, 1978

Abstract: The interplay of power and politics in an organization unfolds around an episode arising from inter-union rivalry. ... More

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