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List of Latest Published Cases

  1. 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

  2. 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

  3. Swaran Singh's Dilemma

    Authors: Gaikwad, V R; Mote, V L; Ranade, C G; Seetharaman, S P;

    Reference No: CMA0533 Pages: 21 Published on: 1, January, 1981

    Abstract: A state marketing federation, taking advantage of the scheme of the National Cooperative Development Corporation, started a cold storage without a detailed feasibility report. The unit failed to get sufficient volume of business. Inefficient management made the cold storage unpopular with the users. some consultants were called in to suggest ... More

  4. Crysta-Plast Chemicals Limited

    Authors: Shukla, P R; Thomas, P S;

    Reference No: PROD0171 Pages: 19 Published on: 1, January, 1981

    Abstract: CPCL is a joint sector firm set up with Japanese collaboration to produce acrylic plastic using the by?product of a petrochemical complex??a highly poisonous gas??as a key raw material. Although the manufacturing process was sound, the company was beset with a number of problems during its two? ... More

  5. 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

  6. Indian Distribution System: A Note

    Authors: Jain, Abhinandan K; Vora, M N;

    Reference No: MAR0266TEC Pages: 25 Published on: 1, January, 1981

    Abstract: The purpose of the note is to familiarize readers with the Indian distribution scene the large size of the distribution task, kinds of functionaries working and the type of functions performed by them, evaluation of the performance of the Indian distribution system, including the government's keen interest with respect to ... More

  7. Liberia Sugar Corporation,Inc (Libsuco): A Case Study (A)

    Authors: Desai, D K;

    Reference No: CMA0546(A) Pages: 27 Published on: 1, January, 1981

    Abstract: The case deals with a feasibility study of setting up a sugarcane plant in an underdeveloped country, viz. Liberia in West Africa. It deals with the problems of how to make mid-course corrections when the assumptions made in the feasibility have gone wrong. It is given along with the exercises ... More

  8. 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

  9. 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

  10. Product Design Services (C)

    Authors: Vora, M N;

    Reference No: MAR0261(C) Pages: 11 Published on: 1, January, 1981

    Abstract: Relates to description of findings and action recommendations following the preparation and initial analysis of data [presented in Case (B) (MAR0261(B))]. Issues raised relate to drawing of inferences out of analysis of data; combining inferences from several studies; deriving action recommendations from findings; and evaluation of findings and recommendations. ... More

  11. The Voluntary Organization

    Authors: Subramanian, Ashok;

    Reference No: PSG0044TEC Pages: 6 Published on: 1, January, 1981

    Abstract: The note is an attempt to locate the voluntary organization in the development process and understand considerations influencing its choice of strategy. It touches on the voluntary organization's role in the context of voluntary action and other proximate systems working for people's development. ... More

  12. Rural Financial Market in India

    Authors: Singh, Gurudev;

    Reference No: CMA0530TEC Pages: 13 Published on: 1, January, 1981

    Abstract: The purpose of this note is to acquaint readers with the rural financial environment. The various aspects of the rural financial market covered are its role, structure, financial intermediaries and their working, and salient features. ... More

  13. Mr. Chana Manages Liquidity Requirements on His Farm

    Authors: Singh, Gurudev;

    Reference No: CMA0553 Pages: 8 Published on: 1, January, 1981

    Abstract: This case deals with the issues arising out of circumstances in which the farmers make decisions about the management of capital flows on their farms. It primarily concerns the financial environment existing in the rural areas. The objective is to identify the areas of intervention in the flow process for ... More

  14. 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

  15. Exercise on Human Resource Management for Workers (B)

    Authors: Verma, Pramod; Rao, Sreenivas S;

    Reference No: P&IR0146(B)EX Pages: 2 Published on: 1, January, 1981

    Abstract: The exercise deals with seven typical problems of managing human resources. Case (B) enumerates the solutions offered by a group of personnel managers. ... More

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