Latest published cases

List of Latest Published Cases

  1. Research for Product Positioning for Vanishing Cream

    Authors: Vora, M N;

    Reference No: MAR0234 Pages: 4 Published on: 1, January, 1979

    Abstract: The case deals with the problem of constructing a questionnaire for the product positioning study. ... More

  2. Production Planning in Batch Production Systems

    Authors: Korgaonker, M G;

    Reference No: PROD0148TEC Pages: 26 Published on: 1, January, 1979

    Abstract: This note discusses the method of scheduling batches in intermittent production systems. The production systems covered are single machine and multiple machines. Problems of scheduling multiple products are also considered. Computational details are provided for time invariant as well as dynamic batch sizes. ... More

  3. Whom Will You Select?

    Authors: Menon, C D;

    Reference No: BP0139 Pages: 7 Published on: 1, January, 1979

    Abstract: The bio-data of three students who were interviewed for the position of management trainee (non-technical) are provided for reading before hearing a tape-recording of the interviews. ... More

  4. Banaskantha Project

    Authors: Giridhar, G;

    Reference No: PSG0014 Pages: 4 Published on: 1, January, 1979

    Abstract: The case describes the rationale that underlies a new project of the Family Planning Association of India, in Banaskantha district. The project tries to create a deeper consciousness among the people regarding the health and educational status of women and children through an intensive educational programme in Deesa. Another feature ... More

  5. Bharat Containers Limited (BCL)

    Authors: Kulkarni, G R;

    Reference No: BP0155 Pages: 6 Published on: 1, January, 1979

    Abstract: Describes the difficulties encountered by a large packaging containers manufacturer who had not responded to environmental changes in time. It provides an opportunity for discussing the relationship between an enterprise and its environment, as also the need to take strategic action to keep the two well-balanced. ... More

  6. Monitoring a Pilot Silvi-Pastoral Project in a Hot Arid Area

    Authors: Gupta, Tirath; Maslekar, A R; Deepinder, Mohan;

    Reference No: CMA0490 Pages: 11 Published on: 1, January, 1979

    Abstract: Deals with a hot arid region where a shift in land use from annual to tree crops could be advantageous to the individual land owners and to the community as a whole. Six tree species suitable for the region have been identified. Grasses are also proposed to be raised in ... More

  7. Dangs Forest: Waghai Timber Sales Depot

    Authors: Mehta, S C; Thomas, Philip S; Maslekar, A R;

    Reference No: CMA0507 Pages: 15 Published on: 1, January, 1979

    Abstract: The problem here is to introduce a rudimentary marketing orientation in a forest service operation which is already engaged in logging and sale activities. A variety of sales arrangements - auctions, long term contracts, transfers to a sister unit (saw mill) "retail" sale of firewood etc are described in the ... More

  8. Area Development Corporation: Promotion of Artificial Insemination Programme

    Authors: Mehta, S C; Paul, S;

    Reference No: MAR0224 Pages: 13 Published on: 1, January, 1979

    Abstract: This case deals with the promotion of artificial insemination programme by a developmental agency. Results of a survey, which investigated the motivation for and barriers against the widespread use of artificial insemination, are presented. Based on the survey findings, a communications strategy for popularizing the programme has been suggested. Students ... More

  9. Tez Micro Computers (B)

    Authors: Parekh, Jayshree; Khurana, Rakesh;

    Reference No: MAR0207(B) Pages: 8 Published on: 1, January, 1979

    Abstract: The case deals with the positions taken by various microcomputer-manufacturing companies that came into the market after Tez Computers Limited. In light of the positions taken by competitors, should the company change its position, or should it maintain the same old position? ... More

  10. Friends, and Friends of Friends, or How to Develop and Use Networks

    Authors: Ganesh, S R;

    Reference No: OB0080TEC Pages: 3 Published on: 1, January, 1979

    Abstract: Attempts to distil in a few pages the ideas contained in the pioneering work "Friends of Friends" by Jeremy Boissevain as might be relevant to a change agent. It argues that social systems are networks of choice?making people competing for scarce and valued resources. In order to change social ... More

  11. Multipurpose Worker Scheme: A Study of Pilot Implementation in Channi PHC

    Authors: Maru, Rushikesh M; Murthy, Nirmala; Satia, J K;

    Reference No: PSG0002 Pages: 18 Published on: 1, January, 1979

    Abstract: This assesses the strengths and weaknesses of an integrated scheme combining health, family planning, and nutrition programme (MPW Scheme) through evaluating its pilot implementation in Chhani PHC. To fully exploit the MPW's scheme strengths and to realize the ultimate goal of better health, two areas need careful consideration: a shift ... More

  12. Interface Between Government and Public Undertakings: The Parliamentary Control (E)

    Authors: Bhatt, Anil;

    Reference No: BP0158TEC(E) Pages: 5 Published on: 1, January, 1979

    Abstract: The forms of parliamentary control are discussed in this note. It lists the various channels through which Parliament exercises its control. The effectiveness of various channels, including the Committee on Public Undertakings, is brought out. The discussion of parliamentary control is in the context of the autonomy and accountability of ... More

  13. Universal Publishers

    Authors: Bhattacharya, C D;

    Reference No: F&A0331 Pages: 3 Published on: 1, January, 1979

    Abstract: Deals with the preparation of the statement of sources and application of funds and a statement of changes in working capital, along with all the supporting schedules. ... More

  14. Gujarat Industrial Distributors (C)**

    Authors: Mohan, Manendra;

    Reference No: MAR0215(C) Pages: 11 Published on: 1, January, 1979

    Abstract: The case presents a typical situation in consumer durables marketing, highly competitive market, and extremly price conscious consumers. Product differentiation is not particularly evident. The Divisional Manager of Gujarat Industrial Distributors, who has a great deal of autonomy in developing the market strategy for the region for which he is ... More

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