Latest published cases

List of Latest Published Cases

  1. Plant Safety **

    Authors: Balachandra, R;

    Reference No: PROD0081TEC Pages: 7 Published on: 1, January, 1970

    Abstract: This note briefly covers the aspects of plant safety. It includes the points to be considered while implementing a safety programme, organizational structure, and the type of person to be entrusted with the safety programme. ... More

  2. Union Bank of India **

    Authors: Shah, B G; Jagannathan, A;

    Reference No: F&A0173 Pages: 12 Published on: 1, January, 1970

    Abstract: The top management of the bank is disturbed about the low operating efficiency of its branches and the unsuitability of absolute profits as a basis for inter-branch performance evaluation. The chief of the O&M department comes up with a formula that develops an index for measuring inter-branch operating efficiency. ... More

  3. Formac Limited (B) **

    Authors: Varshneya, K L;

    Reference No: F&A0184(B) Pages: 3 Published on: 1, January, 1970

    Abstract: Mr. Sahney, Vice President (Finance), has been considering what his recommendations to the President should be, regarding the sales manager's proposal, of relaxing the credit terms, to augment the sales of farm machinery, especially since the plant has been operating below capacity. The case brings out the contribution approach to ... More

  4. Bharat Chemicals (Private) Limited **

    Authors: Shah, B G; Anantharaman, K;

    Reference No: F&A0227 Pages: 32 Published on: 1, January, 1970

    Abstract: A development bank set up to assist small scale manufacturers finances for the first time a qualified scientist's project for the manufacture of dibasic calcium phosphate (DCP) of pharmaceutical and dentifrice grades. The project runs into difficulties due to environmental factors such as floods and power shortage, which upset the ... More

  5. The Bank of Baroda**

    Authors: Tripathi, D;

    Reference No: ECO0082 Pages: 14 Published on: 1, January, 1970

    Abstract: Illustrates the transition of indigenous banking into modern banking system in a princely state in India. It also emphasizes the effect of environment on the growth of banking and the encouragement given by a princely state to such business. ... More

  6. Venus Mills Limited **

    Authors: Shah, B G; Varshneya, K L;

    Reference No: F&A0108 Pages: 5 Published on: 1, January, 1970

    Abstract: Provides an opportunity to compare the financial position and performance of one particular mill vis-a-vis other selected mills located in that area. It also points out the limitations of inter-firm study. ... More

  7. The Balance Sheet

    Authors: Seshan, Suresh A;

    Reference No: F&A0128TEC Pages: 13 Published on: 1, January, 1970

    Abstract: This note covers the following topics: purpose of preparing a balance sheet; format of a balance sheet; and a detailed description of each asset, liability and owners' equity item that appears in a normal balance sheet. The concluding part of the note describes how the effect of accounting transactions can ... More

  8. The Star System (C) **

    Authors: Shah, B G; Krishna, Gopal;

    Reference No: F&A0143(C) Pages: 6 Published on: 1, January, 1970

    Abstract: The managing director appoints a committee of the bank's senior officers, with an outside consultant as its chairman, for working out an appraisal system, and recommending a promotion policy. The committee visits different branches and meets the officers to ascertain their opinions and reactions to the "Star System" of appraisal ... More

  9. State Bank Of India (B)

    Authors: Prasad, Keshav;

    Reference No: F&A0176(B) Pages: 19 Published on: 1, January, 1970

  10. National Aeronautical Laboratory **

    Authors: Balakrishnan, K; Seshan, Suresh A;

    Reference No: F&A0192 Pages: 30 Published on: 1, January, 1970

    Abstract: The case is focused on the management planning and control systems in a government-owned national research laboratory. The processes of building up an annual expenditure budget and periodic reporting of actuals in money terms is discussed in this case. Apart from monetary indicators, the physical and qualitative aspects of ... More

  11. Hindustan Machinery Manufacturing Company **

    Authors: Seshan, Suresh A; Ramanathan, K V;

    Reference No: F&A0072 Pages: 6 Published on: 1, January, 1970

    Abstract: The operating costs of a particular job order have shown a sharp increase compared with the same job order executed in the previous month. The difference has arisen because the job order was machined on separate machines, each having different operating characteristics and costs. The case can be used to ... More

  12. Mr Raju : Executive Trainee

    Authors: Shah, B G; Krishna, Gopal;

    Reference No: F&A0135 Pages: 13 Published on: 1, January, 1970

    Abstract: The case highlights some problems relating to executive training in a bank, by describing the process of training and placement undergone by a promising trainee. Suitable for discussing the objectives and structure of executive training programmes in a bank, and the problems of incorporating training into the existing organizational structure ... More

  13. Mahanagar Municipal Dairy (C)

    Authors: Varshneya, K L; Reynolds, J;

    Reference No: BP0014(C) Pages: 6 Published on: 1, January, 1970

    Abstract: The manager of the dairy is trying to appraise recent improvements in profit and loss achievements, related to various management actions and provide for further improvement. ... More

  14. The State Trading Corporation of India (B)**

    Authors: Kulkarni, G R;

    Reference No: BP0033(B) Pages: 7 Published on: 1, January, 1970

    Abstract: Includes recommendations of a committee appointed by the government to review the working of the corporation and suggest changes in the organizational structure. In the context of data provided in case (A) (BP0033), raises the issues of future strategy of the company and the policies and structure needed to implement ... More

  15. First National City Bank (A) **

    Authors: Prasad, Keshav;

    Reference No: F&A0171(A) Pages: 21 Published on: 1, January, 1970

    Abstract: Deals with the advertising strategy of a multinational financial institution. Apart from illustrating how FNCB's advertising strategy forms part of the overall corporate strategy, issues relating to the relationship between corporate and specific product advertising, and message and media strategy (including problems of measurement of advertising effectiveness) are raised. ... More

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