Latest published cases

List of Latest Published Cases

  1. Strikes in Jute Industry (B)

    Authors: Verma, Pramod; Mookherjee, S; Kamat, D S;

    Reference No: P&IR0069(B) Pages: 5 Published on: 1, January, 1978

    Abstract: The two cases refer to industrial relations in the jute industry in West Bengal during 1969-75. Cas(A) P&IR0069() deals specifically with the strike that took place in 1969. Case (B) takes up events between 1969 and 1975, including a strike in 1975. The two cases together reflect the economic and political problems ... More

  2. Traditional India in Transition

    Authors: Sheth, N R;

    Reference No: P&IR0130TEC Pages: 4 Published on: 1, January, 1978

    Abstract: The so called traditional institutions in Indian society have always been subject to local variations. The many versions of the caste system, Hindu religion and joint family have undergone changes in response to internal and external forces. At the same time some fundamental aspects of the social structure have survived. ... More

  3. Shri Mahila Griha Udyog Lijjat Papad

    Authors: Murthy, K R S;

    Reference No: BP0132 Pages: 26 Published on: 1, January, 1978

    Abstract: The case describes how Shri Mahila Griha Udyog Lijjat Papad, a registered society, functions as a successful organization blending a unique philosophy and a set of policies in various areas that are consistent among themselves and with the environment. The case raises issues on the need for changes with growth ... More

  4. KHDC: Costing System at P.P.U.

    Authors: Balakrishnan, K;

    Reference No: F&A0320 Pages: 14 Published on: 1, January, 1978

    Abstract: The case describes in detail the costing system of a handloom development corporation. The immediate problem faced by the organization is the apparent overpricing of its silk sarees and the resultant inventory build-up. Students can suggest revised prices and evaluate the system from the point of view of cost ... More

  5. Role Conflict, Tension and Job Satisfaction: A Study of Medical Representatives

    Authors: Mehta, S C;

    Reference No: MAR0186 Pages: 13 Published on: 1, January, 1978

    Abstract: Based on a cross section of medical representatives of pharmaceutical companies, this study had two major objectives: 1) Identification of the significant determinants of role conflict clarity, quality of supervision, job tension and job satisfaction; 2) Investigation of the strength and direction of relationships between role conflict, job tension, and job satisfaction ... More

  6. The Industrial Man of India

    Authors: Sheth, N R;

    Reference No: P&IR0101TEC Pages: 18 Published on: 1, January, 1978

    Abstract: This paper analyses the problems relating to the Indian industrial population, with special regard to commitment to work, general behaviour and attitudes, and the influence of traditional culture. ... More

  7. Some Observations on Indian Management and Indian Society

    Authors: Sheth, N R;

    Reference No: P&IR0125TEC Pages: 5 Published on: 1, January, 1978

    Abstract: This note summarizes the conclusions drawn by some scholars regarding the influence of the traditional norms of Indian society on the behaviour and attitudes of Indian managers. ... More

  8. Drop the Coin into the Bowl

    Authors: Prasad, R Venkataramana; Malya, M Meenakshi;

    Reference No: QM0136 Pages: 1 Published on: 1, January, 1978

    Abstract: Presents the decision problems encountered in setting up a stall at the funfair organized at IIMA. Customers had tries at dropping a coin into a bowl kept inside a bucket of water. Given several hypotheses on the nature of uncertainties (probability of successes and number of customers), issues on ... More

  9. H.K. Industries Limited

    Authors: Menon, C D;

    Reference No: BP0130 Pages: 13 Published on: 1, January, 1978

    Abstract: The case traces the domestic enquiry into the charge against a delinquent employee through the stages of preliminary investigation, charge sheet, recording of evidence, and findings of the enquiry officer culminating in punishment. ... More

  10. Suketu Textile Machinery Components

    Authors: Khurana, Rakesh; Bhandari, Labdhi R;

    Reference No: MAR0195 Pages: 4 Published on: 1, January, 1978

    Abstract: Describes the recent entry of a textile machinery components manufacturer into the market, and discusses the old pricing strategy. The company needs a strategy with regard to pricing and other elements for introducing new products. The case can be used to illustrate alternative pricing strategies at the introductory and other ... More

  11. A Theoretical Framework for Analyzing Export Promotion and Import Substituting Policies **

    Authors: Ali, Ifzal;

    Reference No: ECO0252TEC Pages: 13 Published on: 1, January, 1978

    Abstract: The Domestic Resource Cost Criterion is developed, and its suitability analyzed to plan the foreign trade sector in determining the optimal volume and composition of exports/imports. ... More

  12. The Kutchi Industries Limited (B) **

    Authors: Menon, C D;

    Reference No: OB0056(B) Pages: 6 Published on: 1, January, 1978

    Abstract: The personnel manager researches the causes of absenteeism throughout his department, and surveys how the problem was tackled by other manufacturing units in the country. ... More

  13. Co-Optex: Funds Flow Analysis for 1975-76

    Authors: Balakrishnan, K; Raman, K S;

    Reference No: F&A0318 Pages: 5 Published on: 1, January, 1978

    Abstract: An exercise in preparing funds flow statements and cash flow statements from the opening and closing balance sheets, profit/loss account and profit/loss appropriation accounts. ... More

  14. Kumar Enterprises (B)

    Authors: Jain, Vivek; Balakrishnan, K;

    Reference No: BP0108(B) Pages: 5 Published on: 1, January, 1978

    Abstract: Case (B) describes in detail a specific project and a mediumscale paper manufacturi unit which the family is considering. Relevant industry information is briefly sketched. The case raises the following issues: the desirability of the groups pursuing this project, considering the groups strengths and weakness and the paper ... More

  15. Chains and Tools Manufacturing Private Limited (B)

    Authors: Rao, Sreenivas S;

    Reference No: BP0141(B) Pages: 8 Published on: 1, January, 1978

    Abstract: In May 1978, the companys Managing Director was concerned over the delay in getting government sanctions for starting an export-oriented tool-manufacturing venture. His dilemma was how best he could communicate the urgency of the situation and the need for speedy clearance of the project to the government, particularly the bureaucracy. ... More

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