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List of Latest Published Cases

  1. Demand Estimation: Groundnut Oil

    Authors: Gupta, G S; Rao, T Dayakar;

    Reference No: ECO0307TEC Pages: 13 Published on: 1, January, 1986

    Abstract: The note discusses various methods for estimating an economic function and the uses of an estimated demand function for managerial decisionmaking. In particular, time series data for groundnut oil is used, and the regression method is explained in detail ... More

  2. Demand for Working Capital Loans

    Authors: Singh, Gurdev;

    Reference No: CMA0633TEC Pages: 6 Published on: 1, January, 1986

    Abstract: This note identifies the factors that affect the demand for working capital loans on a farm. It also explains the need for estimation of working capital loans and the problems confronted by lending institutions in its precise estimation. The note gives various models and their limitations in estimating the working ... More

  3. Delinquency and Formal Credit

    Authors: Singh, Gurudev;

    Reference No: CMA0631 Pages: 7 Published on: 1, January, 1986

    Abstract: Describes the phenomenon of delinquency in formal lending. It also contains the responses of borrowers (defaulters and non-defaulters) to a set of hypotheses developed to identify willful default. Important characteristics of one hundred defaulter cases are presented to devise methodology for the identification of willful and involuntary default. ... More

  4. Cost Classification Exercise

    Authors: Balakrishnan, K;

    Reference No: F&A0377 Pages: 3 Published on: 1, January, 1986

    Abstract: An introductory exercise in cost accounting which helps students to view the elements of costs from three different perspectives: 1) on a functional basis?manufacturing, selling, administration, research and development, etc; 2) on a traceability basis?direct versus indirect; and 3) on a behavioural basis?fixed versus variable. It is presented in an ... More

  5. Informal Lending in Rural India

    Authors: Singh, Gurudev;

    Reference No: CMA0629TEC Pages: 7 Published on: 1, January, 1986

    Abstract: The note depicts the composition and role of the informal segment of rural financial market (RFM) in India. It describes the salient features of its constituents and the reasons for their dominance in the financial market. As such it gives a base for comparison of formal and informal segments of ... More

  6. Properties of Constant Returns to Scale

    Authors: Dholakia, Ravindra H;

    Reference No: ECO0308TEC Pages: 18 Published on: 1, January, 1986

    Abstract: Describes the implications of the assumption of constant returns to scale very often made in economic theorizing; and deals with mathematical proofs and derivations of the properties of constant returns to scale. In all, nineteen properties have been discussed in this technical note. ... More

  7. Linear Programming: A Tool for Managerial Decisions

    Authors: Ravichandran, N;

    Reference No: QM0201TEC Pages: 6 Published on: 1, January, 1986

    Abstract: Defines the concept of the managerial decision-making process (MDP) and introduces linear programming as one of the powerful tools of Operations Research (OR) in managerial decision-making. ... More

  8. Input Output Analysis and Measures of Inter

    Authors: Dholakia, Ravindra H;

    Reference No: ECO0306TEC Pages: 8 Published on: 1, January, 1986

    Abstract: This technical note discusses the input output technique with simplified illustrations, and describes the use of this technique in national planning. It also illustrates the application of the technique in measuring and defining inter-industry linkages. ... More

  9. Probability

    Authors: Ravichandran, N;

    Reference No: QM0199TEC Pages: 3 Published on: 1, January, 1986

    Abstract: Introduces the concept of probability. Various approaches that lead to the definition of probability, with their advantages as well as disadvantages, are discussed. ... More

  10. Minor Irrigation Development in Dangri Watershed Area

    Authors: Singh, Gurdev;

    Reference No: CMA0632 Pages: 4 Published on: 1, January, 1986

    Abstract: A minor irrigation project has been proposed for Dangri watershed area in Haryana. The case discusses the socio-economic and administrative profile of the area and identifies the need for installation of shallow tubewells by individual farmers. It also describes the financial environment and the likely impact the proposed investment would ... More

  11. The Personnel and Industrial Relations Function: Status and Scope of Activities

    Authors: Monappa, Arun;

    Reference No: P&IR0173TEC Pages: 26 Published on: 1, January, 1986

    Abstract: This technical note seeks to explore the structure, functions and content of the personnel department in Indian industries. Two sources of data are analyzed: 1) Data provided under Section 217(2A) in the annual financial report was analyzed in order to examine the parity of the personnel function visavis other ... More

  12. Mohan Verma at Panacea Pharma

    Authors: Lajmi, Ravi; Dixit, M R;

    Reference No: BP0194 Pages: 12 Published on: 1, January, 1986

    Abstract: Deals with the problem Mohan Verma faces within a week of joining Panacea Pharma as Manager, Corporate Planning. He has to answer the following questions: How should I define my role in this company? What support structure should I ask for in fulfilling this role? What should be my relationship ... More

  13. Institutionalization of Rural Credit in India

    Authors: Singh, Gurudev;

    Reference No: CMA0630TEC Pages: 10 Published on: 1, January, 1986

    Abstract: The note gives a historical account of the public intervention in rural financial market (RFM) in India, especially institutionalization of rural credit supply. It highlights the efforts made from time to time to improve the operational efficiency of RFM. As such it discusses the salient features of the formal segment ... More

  14. The Launching of Kranti

    Authors: Seetharaman, S P; Mukhopadhyay, Sipra;

    Reference No: CMA0628 Pages: 9 Published on: 1, January, 1986

    Abstract: A company manufacturing oil, soap, cattle-feed, and several other consumer durables wishes to enter into the manufacture of a plant growth stimulator which is based on the by-product of the oil industry. With little or no experience of agricultural input marketing the company has launched a product in competition with ... More

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