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  1. Industrial Gases Private Limited (B)

    Authors: Seshan, Suresh A; Mehta, Kiran J; Shah, B G;

    Reference No: F&A0115(B) Pages: 11 Published on: 1, January, 1974

    Abstract: A newly recruited management trainee presents a breakeven chart to explain the reasons for the losses the company has been sustaining since inception. The chart provokes a lot of discussion. Several questions are raised as to the utility of breakeven analysis in a multiproduct situation. Suggestions are also made ... More

  2. Training Methods

    Authors: Monappa, Arun;

    Reference No: OB0156TEC Pages: 4 Published on: 1, January, 1974

    Abstract: The note gives a brief description of the objectives and uses of three training methods viz Management Games, Sensitivity Training and In-Basket Exercise. ... More

  3. Joshi and Discipline (C)

    Authors: Sheth, N R; Shukla, H C;

    Reference No: P&IR0043(C) Pages: 2 Published on: 1, January, 1974

    Abstract: It describes the handling at the top management level of the appeal made by an employee against the decision taken by his officers. ... More

  4. The Problem of Bashir's Transfer (B)

    Authors: Sheth, N R; Shukla, H C;

    Reference No: P&IR0058(B) Pages: 6 Published on: 1, January, 1974

    Abstract: This case is a sequel to The Problem of Bashir's Transfer (A) P&IR0058 case. It gives a running account of how the management reacted to an employee's request for cancellation of transfer and the subsequent series of events that took place at the instance of the employee, the management ... More

  5. Quasar Corporation (A)

    Authors: Saleem, P A;

    Reference No: MAR0130(A) Pages: 11 Published on: 1, January, 1974

    Abstract: Case (A) deals with the problem of deciding how much emphasis to put on dealer network vis-a-vis company's own salesmen. It also describes the commission structure of salesmen and related problems. ... More

  6. Civil Service and Social Reality

    Authors: Sheth, N R; Dave, M C;

    Reference No: OB0073TEC Pages: 4 Published on: 1, January, 1974

    Abstract: This note poses some questions about the role of the modern administrator in the context of the social, economic and political realities within which he has to function. Questions are raised regarding the inevitability of the conventional notions about the dysfunctional aspects of bureaucratic culture. The note can serve as ... More

  7. Convertible Bonds

    Authors: Kuchhal, S C;

    Reference No: F&A0221TEC Pages: 7 Published on: 1, January, 1974

    Abstract: Merits and limitations of convertible bonds are discussed along with operational problems in issuing convertible bonds. ... More

  8. A Note on Industrial Conflict

    Authors: Sheth, N R;

    Reference No: P&IR0099TEC Pages: 6 Published on: 1, January, 1974

    Abstract: This note acts as supportive conceptual material for classroom discussions on various forms of industrial conflict, especially between organized groups of management and workers. It examines the degree and levels of conflict and also discusses some of the positive functions of conflict. It then poses industrial conflict as a result ... More

  9. Larsen and Toubro Limited (F)

    Authors: Bhattacharyya, S K; Camillus, J C;

    Reference No: F&A0233(F) Pages: 29 Published on: 1, January, 1974

    Abstract: Describes the problems experienced by L&T in fixing relative profit responsibilities for its regional offices and product divisions. The nature of operations of these two centres are described and their operational characteristics highlighted. The case requires the formulation of criteria to determine profit centres and the application of such ... More

  10. The Kilachand Group**

    Authors: Nambudiri, C N S; Raman, K S;

    Reference No: BP0053 Pages: 14 Published on: 1, January, 1974

    Abstract: History of a large Indian business house is provided to discuss intercompany investments, sole selling agency agreements, multiple subsidiary companies, and the nature of controls exercised in large groups. These topics can be discussed in the context of changing social values. ... More

  11. Precision Photo Equipments

    Authors: Mampilly, Paul;

    Reference No: F&A0279 Pages: 10 Published on: 1, January, 1974

    Abstract: Precision Photo Equipments manufactures professional photographic equipment. The case brings up the following issues for discussion: 1) how to estimate the incremental working capital requirement on a change in the activity level in respect of various items the company is manufacturing; 2) the implications of a change in the price level of ... More

  12. Smallscale Enterprises in India **

    Authors: Pathak, H N;

    Reference No: ECO0170TEC Pages: 20 Published on: 1, January, 1974

    Abstract: The note discusses the economic and managerial aspects of smallscale enterprises in India. The emphasis is on identifying their typical management problems of small enterprises. ... More

  13. Scooter Manufacturing Company

    Authors: Jain, Abhinandan K;

    Reference No: MAR0097 Pages: 33 Published on: 1, January, 1974

    Abstract: This is a case on marketing planning for a new scooter manufacturing company. Marketing decisions relate to product mix, distribution channels, promotion and pricing for the scooter being manufactured by the company. Strategic decisions like which segments of the market should be attacked at what point of time are extremely ... More

  14. The Case of Mutual Transfer (B)

    Authors: Shukla, H C; Sheth, N R;

    Reference No: P&IR0022(B) Pages: 4 Published on: 1, January, 1974

    Abstract: This case deals with the organizational problems arising out of the request of two employees for mutual transfer. Case (A) describes the issues relating to the matter at the lowest level of management. As the matter is not solved at this level, it is taken to the second level of ... More

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