Reference No: PROD0189TECPages: 7Published on: 1, January, 1984
Abstract: Discusses the estimation of cost in project situations at various points in time. Also discusses coding to facilitate reporting and control of costs, and the cost accounting procedure for the project situation. ... More
Reference No: BP0182TECPages: 17Published on: 1, January, 1984
Abstract: This note presents a comprehensive view of the various dimensions of formal corporate planning. It covers aspects like stepwise process for formulating corporate plans effectively and efficiently; discussion of various types of plans like strategic, operational and project plans; organizing for planning and the role of the corporate planner; reasons ... More
Reference No: CMA0176(C)Pages: 2Published on: 1, January, 1984
Abstract: The federation had undertaken a most ambitious programme to distribute a fixed quality of rice at a fixed price to all rice consumers. The case discusses the management information system necessary to make the proposed programme a success. ... More
Reference No: F&A0340Pages: 4 Published on: 1, January, 1984
Abstract: Asian Food Products Limited is a company with excellent sales and profits. However, the managing director notices with concern the problems of liquidity and seeks help from a management consultant. The case contains data on policies, production costs, sales, etc. The focus is on distinction between liquidity and profitability and ... More
Reference No: PROD0187Pages: 11Published on: 1, January, 1984
Abstract: This case considers the capacity measurement and balancing of capacities. The textile process is discussed and information regarding the capacities for various work centres is given. The case can be used to highlight capacity measurement and balance of capacity with varying product mix. ... More
Reference No: ECO0290TECPages: 28Published on: 1, January, 1984
Abstract: An attempt is made in this note to provide a comprehensive discussion of credit markets and institutions in India from both descriptive and theoretical perspectives. Highlights include discussions of long-term financial institutions, informal markets and black money. ... More
Reference No: P&IR0166(D)Pages: 16Published on: 1, January, 1984
Abstract: This series of cases refers to the experience of collective bargaining in a growth- oriented public sector organization. It first narrates the industrial relations situation in the organization [Case (A)] P&IR0166(A), and then poses the problems faced by the management in preparing for the negotiation [Case (B)] P& ... More
Reference No: BP0178TECPages: 21Published on: 1, January, 1984
Abstract: The note proposes a model in the evolution of strategic management of public enterprise. The model is based on case studies of seven public enterprises in our countries: India, Brazil, United States and Italy. It develops concepts relevant to public enterprise management drawing from corporate strategy and politica l
science. ... More
Reference No: CMA0344(B)Pages: 8Published on: 1, January, 1984
Abstract: It discusses the steps taken by the administrator of the fedration to improve the performance of increasing harvest of fresh fish, large coverage of membership and increased exports. ... More
Reference No: CMA0591TECPages: 10Published on: 1, January, 1984
Abstract: The note describes the three Rs of credit use - namely, returns, repayment capacity, and risk-bearing ability. It also mentions the data needs for this analysis and sources of these data. ... More
Reference No: BP0187TECPages: 6Published on: 1, January, 1984
Abstract: The note deals with the importance of listening in oral communication; psychological and physical barriers to listening; and what the listener and the speaker can do individually and together to improve reception, retention and recall of oral messages. ... More
Reference No: ECO0287TECPages: 10Published on: 1, January, 1984
Abstract: The paper studies the input-?output relationship in fish farming in India through the estimation of production function and the derivation of the optimum input combinations. It finds that fish farming is subject to constant returns to scale; production technology is far from the optimum application of the optimum production ... More
Reference No: P&IR0166(B)Pages: 26Published on: 1, January, 1984
Abstract: This series of cases refers to the experience of collective bargaining in a growth- oriented public sector organization. It first narrates the industrial relations situation in the organization [Case (A)] P&IR0166(A), and then poses the problems faced by the management in preparing for the negotiation [Case (B)] P& ... More
Reference No: PROD0192(A)Pages: 15 Published on: 1, January, 1984
Abstract: The case can be used to discuss the management control system in a new project. An existing MCS for a large construction company is described and management problems faced by the company in handling a new project are highlighted. The new MCS that can be suitable for the situation can ... More
Reference No: QM0195Pages: 3Published on: 1, January, 1984
Abstract: The case describes a problem faced by the President of Dharwar Drilling Society. In areas around Dharwar irrigation is essential for increasing agricultural production. The way to get water is through drilling. However, the well drilled may be dry, hence the farmers are reluctant to take a chance. The President ... More
