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

Reference No: F&A0233(I) Pages: 16 Published on: 1, January, 1974

Abstract: After developing the required understanding of a long range framework for more effective budgeting [described in L&T (D) and (E)], the General Manager (Finance) considers the time appropriate to have a hard look at the existing budgeting system in the organization. Several issues (e.g. the role of the ... More

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Authors: Sheth, N R;

Reference No: P&IR0004(B) Pages: 2 Published on: 1, January, 1974

Abstract: Describes the management's response to the union's threat of mass agitation if the officers alleged to be negligent are not duly punished. The management's conclusion regarding the accidents differs from that of the union, and hence it decides not to take action against the officers. The employees resort to a ... More

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Authors: Mote, V L; Patil, Venkutai H; Shah, B G;

Reference No: F&A0229TEC Pages: 24 Published on: 1, January, 1974

Abstract: This note discusses some aspects of the measurement of the benefits from investment and the development of criteria for choosing a project. The focus of the discussion is on how to build uncertainty about the behaviour of several key input factors underlying the projected rate of return explicitly in the ... More

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Authors: Monappa, Arun;

Reference No: OB0150TEC Pages: 3 Published on: 1, January, 1974

Abstract: This brief note explains the concept of employee promotion and discussed some of the related issues and problems. ... More

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Authors: Seshan, Suresh A;

Reference No: F&A0253TEC Pages: 29 Published on: 1, January, 1974

Abstract: Deals with the concepts, techniques and procedures for inventory valuation in a manufacturing organization. The note describes the two major systems of cost accounting job and process. Also, included in the note, are the different bases of costs for inventory valuation, viz. actual versus standard cost, and direct or variable ... More

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Authors: Swamy, Dalip S;

Reference No: ECO0174 Pages: 7 Published on: 1, January, 1974

Abstract: This case illustrates how the effectiveness of advertisement expenditures can be assessed; say, a model for sales of Voltas is set up and formalized sales of costbenefit analysis of advertisement expenditure. ... More

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Authors: Sheth, N R;

Reference No: P&IR0055(A) Pages: 12 Published on: 1, January, 1974

Abstract: Describes the process of computerization and its organizational implications in an industrial undertaking. In Part A, the management's decision to install a computer and its acceptance at various managerial levels are brought out in a historical perspective. Part B describes the effects of computerization on industrial relations in the organization. ... More

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Authors: Anand, R K; Jain, Abhinandan K;

Reference No: MAR0094(D) Pages: 18 Published on: 1, January, 1974

Abstract: This case describes the market development (in different towns), development of product mix, and distribution arrangements of the company. Special emphasis has been put on the distribution costs. Along with the pricing data, it can be used as a case for formulating marketing strategy. ... More

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Authors: Vora, M N;

Reference No: MAR0111 Pages: 16 Published on: 1, January, 1974

Abstract: The case is based on a survey report of blade users. Perceptions of various segments of users of razor blades are assessed in this survey. ... More

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Authors: Vora, M N;

Reference No: MAR0122 Pages: 10 Published on: 1, January, 1974

Abstract: The company wants to expand its business by taking up the manufacture and marketing of razor blades. The company executives happen to have access to a blade users' survey. The case provides an opportunity to examine how various existing brands are positioned, and possible and desirable product position for the ... More

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Authors: Maru, Rushikesh M;

Reference No: PSG0030(B) Pages: 3 Published on: 1, January, 1974

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Authors: Sheth, N R;

Reference No: P&IR0104TEC Pages: 6 Published on: 1, January, 1974

Abstract: This note provides a perspective on the so- called industrial society to practising managers and administrators; brings out the main social and cultural attributes of the industrial society, and examines the classic observations made on such a society by outstanding scholars such as Marx and Weber; and discusses, in the ... More

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Authors: Kuchhal, S C;

Reference No: F&A0219 Pages: 4 Published on: 1, January, 1974

Abstract: Emphasizes the issues in providing equity ownership to employees in a growing company. ... More

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Authors: Pareek, Udai;

Reference No: OB0141TEC Pages: 20 Published on: 1, January, 1974

Abstract: The concept of OD has been defined. Various Characteristics of OD have been discussed. Several interventions used in OD Programme are mentioned. Some issues in OD Programme are mentioned. Some issue in OD Work in India are also discussed. ... More

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