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List of Latest Published Cases

  1. Workforce Management for Seed Production Activity

    Authors: Singh, Gurudev; Asokan, S R;

    Reference No: CMA0752TEC Pages: 2 Published on: 1, January, 1996

    Abstract: This note emphasises the importance of and process of arriving at workforce requirements, their qualifications, recruitment, training and retention to achieve efficiency in quality seed production. ... More

  2. Towards World Class In-plant Logistics : Hindustan Industries Limited

    Authors: Ravichandran, N;

    Reference No: PROD0234 Pages: 17 Published on: 1, January, 1996

    Abstract: This case describes the setting of an inplant logistics systems and procedures, related to despatch of finished goods and material of a very large petrochemical complex in India. ... More

  3. Southern India Tanneries and Footwear Corporation of India Ltd.

    Authors: Moulik, T K; Mathur, D P;

    Reference No: CMA0730 Pages: 9 Published on: 1, January, 1996

    Abstract: The case such with the finance losses suffered by the company and fours on the alternative strategies to hand over the company to the state government or declare lockout and lay off the workers. ... More

  4. National Seed Project

    Authors: Singh, Gurudev; Asokan, S R;

    Reference No: CMA0750TEC Pages: 6 Published on: 1, January, 1996

    Abstract: This note gives the coverage under different phases of National Seed Project. It reveals a marked shift from first two phases where the idea was to create a nationwide structure of seed organizations to revitalizing the existing structure in the third phase. ... More

  5. Evaluation and Input Assessment of Biogas Programme

    Authors: Moulik, T K; Mathur, D P;

    Reference No: CMA0737TEC Pages: 28 Published on: 1, January, 1996

    Abstract: The note describe the salient features of the national project on biogas development. The strategies of implementing the project by two nodal a agencies are examined to assess their impact on the development of the Biogas programmer among the rural communities. ... More

  6. Seed Production by Cooperatives

    Authors: Singh, Gurudev; Asokan, S R;

    Reference No: CMA0747 Pages: 2 Published on: 1, January, 1996

    Abstract: This case describes the functioning of a cooperative which has undertaken potato seed marketing for its members. It helps the member growers in quality seed production. The relevant issues are the reasons for success of this cooperative and whether such a success is achievable for other seeds, whether the experience ... More

  7. Cocoon Disposal: Towards a Market System

    Authors: Moulik, T K; Mathur, D P;

    Reference No: CMA0735TEC Pages: 19 Published on: 1, January, 1996

    Abstract: Mulberry sericulture and its related infrastructure facilities were examined across the states in India. Further cocoon production and marketing systems were also examined to rate different states in relation to some market characteristics. ... More

  8. Renovision Company

    Authors: Seetharaman, S P; Singh, Gurudev; Bapna, S L;

    Reference No: CMA0755 Pages: 14 Published on: 1, January, 1996

    Abstract: The case deals with the issues arising from the change in procurement policy towards quality of cotton for the manufacture of cloth free from specks for export market. While some cleaning of raw material is possible at the factory level, the basic parameters of quality cannot be altered. The focus ... More

  9. Risk, Mean Variance Analysis and the CAPM

    Authors: Sinha, Sidharth;

    Reference No: F&A0423TEC Pages: 7 Published on: 8, February, 1996

    Abstract: This note discusses portfolio theory and the principles of diversification; the role of market model assumptions in simplifying the portfolio selection problem; and the Capital Asset Pricing Model (CAPM) as an equilibrium condition flowing from portfolio theory. ... More

  10. Concepts in Valuation

    Authors: Sinha, Sidharth;

    Reference No: F&A0431TEC Pages: 8 Published on: 8, February, 1996

    Abstract: This note provides an overview of the concepts underlying project evaluation ?present value arithmetic, identification of project cash flows, criteria for investment decisions, the weighted average cost of capital, and the relationship between net present value (NPV) and the market value of equity. ... More

  11. Capital Structure

    Authors: Sinha, Sidharth;

    Reference No: F&A0428TEC Pages: 5 Published on: 8, February, 1996

    Abstract: This note discusses the Modigliani-Miller capital structure irrelevance propositions and highlights the underlying assumptions. The tax shield benefit and financial distress costs, including agency related costs, of debt financing are then discussed. The note concludes with some guidelines for an optimal capital structure. ... More

  12. Duration and Immunization

    Authors: Sinha, Sidharth;

    Reference No: F&A0426TEC Pages: 2 Published on: 8, February, 1996

    Abstract: This is a non-technical introduction to the concepts of duration, convexity and their use in immunization of bond portfolios. ... More

  13. Cost of Capital

    Authors: Sinha, Sidharth;

    Reference No: F&A0424TEC Pages: 6 Published on: 8, February, 1996

    Abstract: This note discusses the assumptions behind the Weighted Average Cost of Capital (WACC) and its use in project evaluation. ... More

  14. Term Structure of Interest Rates

    Authors: Sinha, Sidharth;

    Reference No: F&A0429TEC Pages: 4 Published on: 8, February, 1996

    Abstract: This note discusses the concepts of zero coupon bonds, yield to maturity, spot rates, forward rates and term structure. The implications of various theories of term structure for interest rate movements and the strategy of "riding the yield curve" are highlighted. The note concludes with a brief overview of methods ... More

  15. Framework for Financial Analysis

    Authors: Sinha, Sidharth;

    Reference No: F&A0427TEC Pages: 4 Published on: 8, February, 1996

    Abstract: This notes provides an overview of the important financial ratios, their interpretation and their inter-relationships. ... More

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