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List of Latest Published Cases

  1. Management of Personal Selling Effort (E): A Note- Brief Illustrations on Evaluation and Control of Sales Effort/Personnel

    Authors: Vora, M N;

    Reference No: MAR0265(E)TEC Pages: 6 Published on: 1, January, 1981

    Abstract: Describes the sales management practices of a cross-section of Indian organizations. The decision areas about which actual illustrations of practices of specific organizations are: 1) allocation of tasks between own sales personnel and the distributors/dealers, 2) recruitment, training and development of sales personnel, 3) sales effort planning, target, quota setting, call norms, ... More

  2. Mr. Khosa Plans Mechanization of His Farm

    Authors: Singh, Gurudev;

    Reference No: CMA0552 Pages: 4 Published on: 1, January, 1981

    Abstract: This case deals with the decisions: 1) whether to mechanize farm operations or not; and 2) if yes, which control alternative to choose for the use of services of assets. The analysis involves the use of capital budgeting criterion and principles of credit used to arrive at the final decision. ... More

  3. Industrial Relations: An Experiment in Open Dialogue?

    Authors: Verma, Pramod; Rao, Sreenivas S;

    Reference No: P&IR0149 Pages: 19 Published on: 1, January, 1981

    Abstract: The case provides a series of advertisements issued by employer organizations in national newspapers over the past decade. The industrial relations issues that these advertisements highlight have been suggested in the opening note for discussion in the case. ... More

  4. 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

  5. Company Standardization Activity at NEL

    Authors: Korgaonker, M G;

    Reference No: PROD0169TEC Pages: 10 Published on: 1, January, 1981

    Abstract: The case deals with the company standardization activity at NEL. Various aspects of standardization such as set up, coverage benefits from standardization, sources of information, etc. are covered. ... More

  6. Manpower Planning: Some Aspects

    Authors: Mookherjee, S; Saiyadain, M S;

    Reference No: P&IR0142TEC Pages: 6 Published on: 1, January, 1981

    Abstract: Deals with the manpower planning concept, levels of planning, forecasting, and the usage of planning. ... More

  7. Simulation through GPSS: Chapter 2

    Authors: Soundar Rajan, T K; Murthy, Nirmala;

    Reference No: QM0163TEC(B) Pages: 11 Published on: 1, January, 1981

    Abstract: Deals with the basic concepts of simulation modelling through GPSS. The reader is taken through an example to get familiarized with the basic concepts. ... More

  8. Western Utility Strike

    Authors: Verma, Pramod;

    Reference No: P&IR0153 Pages: 8 Published on: 1, January, 1981

    Abstract: The case relates to a strike situation. It shows how the management deals with the situation and how, with the help of government intervention, an agreement is finally reached between the management and the trade union. ... More

  9. Management of Personal Selling Effort (C): A Note- Brief Illustrations on Sales Effort Planning: Target/Quota Setting, Call Norms, etc.

    Authors: Vora, M N;

    Reference No: MAR0265(C)TEC Pages: 5 Published on: 1, January, 1981

    Abstract: Describes the sales management practices of a cross-section of Indian organizations. The decision areas about which actual illustrations of practices of specific organizations are: 1) allocation of tasks between own sales personnel and the distributors/dealers, 2) recruitment, training and development of sales personnel, 3) sales effort planning, target, quota setting, call norms, ... More

  10. Marketing Environment of Veterinary Products

    Authors: Ahmed, Bashir; Patel, G A;

    Reference No: CMA0550 Pages: 8 Published on: 1, January, 1981

    Abstract: The article reviews the technological dimension, marketing, distribution channels, and market development of veterinary products. The other areas covered are target estimation, pricing of products, and market personnel management. ... More

  11. PSA Prepares for Wage Negotiation (A)

    Authors: Verma, Pramod;

    Reference No: P&IR0147(A) Pages: 8 Published on: 1, January, 1981

    Abstract: Refers to the preparations made by a union for negotiating a new wage agreement. Case (A) deals with collection of data by the union. Case (B) P&IR0147(B) shows how the union obtains the help of a group of academicians in analyzing and interpreting the data with a view ... More

  12. Data Collection Approaches: A Note

    Authors: Roy Dholakia, Ruby; Vora, M N;

    Reference No: MAR0270TEC Pages: 20 Published on: 1, January, 1981

    Abstract: The note deals with 1) nature of "information" in marketing research, 2) sources of information, 3) description of various data collection approaches, and 4) criteria for selection of the data collection approach. Various methods described are: a) content analysis, b) observational methods, c) question-response method, and other less-used methods of data collection. ... More

  13. Pearson Milk Limited

    Authors: Mathur, D P; U K Srivastava; Gupta, V K;

    Reference No: CMA0559 Pages: 11 Published on: 1, January, 1981

    Abstract: The case deals with milk procurement strategy pursued by the processing plant. The survey method technique was adopted to elicit information from milk producers in the milk shed area of the dairy plant. ... More

  14. Seniority -vs- Merit

    Authors: Saiyadain, M S;

    Reference No: P&IR0140TEC Pages: 4 Published on: 1, January, 1981

    Abstract: Looks at the advantages and disadvantages of using merit and seniority as criteria in promotion. ... More

  15. Techniques for Generating Random Numbers

    Authors: Soundar Rajan, T K; Murthy, Nirmala;

    Reference No: QM0162TEC Pages: 5 Published on: 1, January, 1981

    Abstract: Deals with the various techniques available for generating random numbers. ... More

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