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Authors: Kalro, A H;

Reference No: QM0052 Pages: 7 Published on: 1, January, 1975

Abstract: This case deals with estimating credit needs and examining the relationship between the credit needs and the operational decisions of procurement, milling and sales. The optimal purchase, production and sales decisions can be made with the help of linear programming. ... More

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Authors: Malya, M Meenakshi;

Reference No: QM0071 Pages: 30 Published on: 1, January, 1975

Abstract: The case deals with a proposed pineapple-processing factory in Northeast India that was to be the largest of its kind when completed. The case sets out details of environmental constraints, procurement of raw material, investment analysis, and so on. A feasibility report by consultants supplemented by data from Indian ... More

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Authors: Girija Devi, P V V; Sheth, N R;

Reference No: OB0092TEC Pages: 5 Published on: 1, January, 1975

Abstract: This note elucidates the concept of an organization as an open socio?technical system. It summarizes the important elements of the concept as it emerges from the relevant research work. ... More

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Authors: Verma, Pramod;

Reference No: P&IR0040(A) Pages: 3 Published on: 1, January, 1975

Abstract: The case Jagat Mills (A) to (D) are expected to be run as exercises in the determination of salary structure. Case (A) refers to the background to the problem of salary determination in Jagat Mills. Case (B) discusses the possible methodology to be employed in formulating salary structure and the ... More

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Authors: Seshan, Suresh A;

Reference No: F&A0267(B) Pages: 1 Published on: 1, January, 1975

Abstract: These cases provide a list of the items (with figures) that appear in the company's balance sheet and profit and loss statement. Students are required to classify these items and prepare financial statements. ... More

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Authors: Gupta, G S; Chawla, Deepak;

Reference No: ECO0205TEC Pages: 9 Published on: 1, January, 1975

Abstract: Discusses the Wald method and the Instrumental Variables method of obtaining consistent estimates when variables are subject to measurement error. The merit of these methods over the Least Squares method is illustrated through their application in estimating consumption function and income determination model using Indian annual time series data for ... More

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Authors: Rao, T V;

Reference No: OB0033TEC Pages: 9 Published on: 1, January, 1975

Abstract: Presents summaries of Indian research studies on motivating to work. ... More

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Authors: Verma, Pramod;

Reference No: P&IR0075 Pages: 21 Published on: 1, January, 1975

Abstract: This case primarily concerns itself with a collective bargaining situation where the management arrives at an agreement with the union on several issues raised in its charter of demands. A set of data on the company's capacity to pay, comparable wage rates, distribution of employees, etc, are provided for decision ... More

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Authors: Vishwanath, Maya; Kannan, D S;

Reference No: QM0079TEC Pages: 12 Published on: 1, January, 1975

Abstract: The note deals with the testing of hypothesis, techniques, estimation procedure and confidence intervals. ... More

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Authors: Verma, Pramod;

Reference No: P&IR0009 Pages: 17 Published on: 1, January, 1975

Abstract: The case refers to a public utility organization where the union had given notice for termination of the existing wage agreement. Since the two parties could not come to a bilateral agreement, the conciliation officer tried to mediate. The process of conciliation is described in the case. Students are expected ... More

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Authors: Agarwal, Rakesh; Jayaraman, N; Rao, D S H; Thomas, K S; Bhattacharyya, S K;

Reference No: F&A0262 Pages: 20 Published on: 1, January, 1975

Abstract: The introduction of corporate planning in Indian Railways, the largest public undertaking in country, has been described in detail. This case should be used jointly with the note Indian Railways [F&A0261], which highlights the operational characteristics of the Indian Railways and the problems faced in the planning process. ... More

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Authors: Mampilly, Paul;

Reference No: F&A0277 Pages: 12 Published on: 1, January, 1975

Abstract: The case focuses on financial planning in the smallscale industry. Assessment of requirements of funds for providing facilities and for working, and the need for phasing out commitments inconsistent with economics and financial feasibility are discussed. The major bias is, however, on assessment of working capital and preparation of ... More

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Authors: Dholakia, Nikhilesh;

Reference No: MAR0138TEC Pages: 8 Published on: 1, January, 1975

Abstract: This note deals with the problem of price setting. After defining price and discussing the nature of pricing objectives, pricing decisions are discussed under three headings--needbased pricing, costbased pricing and marketbased pricing. In each case, various pricing options are discussed and evaluated. Practical approaches and procedures ... More

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