Latest published cases

List of Latest Published Cases

  1. Economic Sampling Plan

    Authors: Korgaonker, M G;

    Reference No: PROD0166TEC Pages: 1 Published on: 1, January, 1980

    Abstract: This problem deals with the methodology of finding a minimum cost acceptance-sampling plan where the relevant costs are the cost of inspection and the cost of undetected defectives. Sampling is by attributes. ... More

  2. Handloom Development and Bechara Weaver: A Shilpi Tale

    Authors: Gupta, Ranjit;

    Reference No: CMA0523 Pages: 32 Published on: 1, January, 1980

    Abstract: Shilpi, a research organization, conducted a study of the handloom development programme in the country. A review of the literature, including survey of a representative group of weavers, weaver cooperatives, and master weavers, was made to identify the problems of the weavers, the objectives and contents of the programme and ... More

  3. Polymer Plant

    Authors: Balakrishnan, K;

    Reference No: F&A0337 Pages: 4 Published on: 1, January, 1980

    Abstract: A comprehensive case in process costing. All theoretical issues concerning process costing can be discussed in a reallife setting. ... More

  4. Dakshin Rasayana Nigam Limited

    Authors: Govindarajan, V;

    Reference No: F&A0345 Pages: 5 Published on: 1, January, 1980

    Abstract: Deals with management control in a discretionary expense centre. The setting is the company's legal department. ... More

  5. Indian Doctors Abroad: Promoting a Scheme for Their Return

    Authors: Mehta, S C;

    Reference No: MAR0254 Pages: 10 Published on: 1, January, 1980

    Abstract: Presents a new concept in health care where the promoters plan to set up a modern hospital having all necessary facilities with the assistance of Indian doctors settled abroad. The concept requires a donation from these doctors, in return for which they shall get attractive facilities for settling in India. ... More

  6. Western Pradesh Cotton Marketing Federation

    Authors: Seetharaman, S P;

    Reference No: CMA0531 Pages: 16 Published on: 1, January, 1980

    Abstract: Gujarat State Marketing Federation came into existence in 1975 as an apex of six regional federations. Though the regional federations saw the immediate benefit for organizing the apex, they soon found that the apex was competing with the members in many areas. The Chief Executive of the Apex Federation introduced a ... More

  7. Machines Are Down

    Authors: Korgaonker, M G;

    Reference No: PROD0164 Pages: 3 Published on: 1, January, 1980

    Abstract: The case deals with the design of an optimal preventive maintenance cycle for a machine with a pre?specified preventive maintenance schedule and breakdown pattern. The aim is to develop a cycle that will minimize expected cost of preventive maintenance and breakdown repairs per period. ... More

  8. An Approach to Mobilizing Rural Labour: Pratappur Project (Part I)

    Authors: Gupta, Ranjit;

    Reference No: CMA0520 Pages: 2 Published on: 1, January, 1980

    Abstract: A non-official rural development agency took up a rural works programme in Pratappur block of Hazibagh district, Bihar, to create additional irrigation facilities through excavation and construction of tanks and check dams, and to provide wage employment to local unskilled labourers. A schedule of work was prepared on the assumption ... More

  9. Indian Airlines: Personnel

    Authors: Monappa, Arun; Bashyam, S;

    Reference No: P&IR0003 Pages: 23 Published on: 1, January, 1980

    Abstract: The Administrative Reforms Commission recommended that the personnel function in public enterprises should be strengthened. In a number of organizations, what was once a record keeping, welfare and IR-oriented department, the Personnel Department has become proactive, professional and progressive. This case is an attempt at understanding the evolution of the ... More

  10. Agricultural Finance: (Introduction and Role of Rural Financial Market)

    Authors: Singh, Gurudev;

    Reference No: CMA0528TEC Pages: 5 Published on: 1, January, 1980

    Abstract: Contains the description of various concepts frequently confronted in the study of agricultural finance. These include agricultural finance, direct and indirect finance, financial intermediation, financial instruments, credit, loan, liquidity, leverage, collaterals or security, delinquency, default and foreclosure, various cost concepts and single proprietorship. ... More

  11. The Pathway Criticals Limited I

    Authors: Korgaonker, M G;

    Reference No: PROD0160 Pages: 4 Published on: 1, January, 1980

    Abstract: Part I deals with basic computations in PERT network, namely: 1) computation of critical path, 2) expected time to complete the project, 3) probability of completing the project by specified due dates, and 4) manpower loading. Part II deals with the problem of resource levelling in projects under conditions of, 1) single resource requirement, and 2) ... More

  12. V.S. General and Chinai Maternity Hospital

    Authors: Desai, P V; Govindarajan, V;

    Reference No: F&A0343 Pages: 11 Published on: 1, January, 1980

    Abstract: Deals with control problems in a non profit hospital. ... More

  13. Development of Ancillary Industry **

    Authors: Pathak, H N;

    Reference No: ECO0267TEC Pages: 9 Published on: 1, January, 1980

    Abstract: The note discusses the nature and operations of typical ancillary industries in the smallscale sector. It emphasizes the economic and managerial factors that are significant in the working of ancillary industries. It includes material on Government policy for development of ancillaries in the smallscale sector. ... More

  14. The Function of Finance in Rural Development: A Micro-Perspective

    Authors: Desai, Bhupat M;

    Reference No: CMA0518TEC Pages: 12 Published on: 1, January, 1980

    Abstract: This note provides information for analysing the following three questions: 1. Why does the function of finance arise? 2. How have the rural households in India met their financial or rather credit needs in the last three decades? 3. What roles and objectives have the financial institutions in India visualized for meeting the ... More

  15. Product Design Services (A)

    Authors: Vora, M N;

    Reference No: MAR0261(A) Pages: 12 Published on: 1, January, 1980

    Abstract: Relates to strategic issues of continuing in the business, and evolving an appropriate marketing strategy for promoting product design services offered. Issues raised relate to diagnosing critical problems requiring resolution, identifying needed information, and designing appropriate research studies and instruments for data collection. Four different studies were designed: 1) of users ... More

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