Reference No: QM0101(D)Pages: 2Published on: 1, January, 1976
Abstract: The case deals with cost reduction measures through minimum utilization of raw material in a gasket making unit. The use of mathematical models and the need for information systems (linkages) can be illustrated through this series. The series has been designed to illustrate the process of identifying, formulating and solving ... More
Reference No: ECO0211TECPages: 11 Published on: 1, January, 1976
Abstract: The note primarily explains and attempts to integrate the common concepts and techniques used in the analysis of industrial location. Starting with the various objectives of locational analysis, the note explains, with the help of simple diagrams, the concepts of space cost curves and space revenue curves, and the elements ... More
Reference No: ECO0228TECPages: 14 Published on: 1, January, 1976
Abstract: Discusses the rationale, progress and problems of land reforms. It touches upon economic, technical and general socio economic problems caused by the implementation of the land reforms. ... More
Reference No: P&IR0052(B)Pages: 4 Published on: 1, January, 1976
Abstract: This case is a sequence to National Utility Corporation (A) P&IR0052. It discusses the process of management- union negotiations. The output of the process is also covered. The case may be used as the second part of a two- part collective bargaining exercise. ... More
Reference No: MAR0145TECPages: 8Published on: 1, January, 1976
Abstract: This note, based on a lecture by the marketing manager of IPCL, describes the product mix and customer mix of IPCL. The strategic thinking with regard to different product groups is briefly described. Implications for organizational design are discussed. ... More
Reference No: BP0072Pages: 18Published on: 1, January, 1976
Abstract: Describes the setting up of the Bureau of Public Enterprises and its role and functions as they have evolved over the time. The views and recommendations of the study team on public sector undertakings of the Administrative Reforms Commission and the final recommendations of the commission are also described. The ... More
Reference No: BP0069(C)Pages: 12Published on: 1, January, 1976
Abstract: Presents the problems the authorized controller faced in running a unit after taking over the company under the Industries Act. The case is particularly useful in focusing or re establishing the relations with foreign collaborators and suppliers for turning the company around. ... More
Reference No: MAR0177Pages: 14Published on: 1, January, 1976
Abstract: With an eye on the fast growing detergent market, TOMCO were interested in launching a new detergent washing tablet in a slot where it had not yet been represented. Its agency surveyed the washing products market to study the positioning of the competitive brands and the advertising approaches used by ... More
Reference No: OB0151(A)TECPages: 6Published on: 1, January, 1976
Abstract: The part A of the note consists of recommendation made by the study groups on Labour legislation appointed by the National Commission on Labour. ... More
Reference No: QM0100(A)Pages: 5Published on: 1, January, 1976
Abstract: Illustrates the problems of Arun Deshpande, a young entrepreneur who held various patents of agricultural machines. He started developing his products, financed entirely by a nationalized bank. Later, he procured bridge finance from another bank, awaiting the sanction of a long term loan from a financial institution. Since this was ... More
Reference No: QM0107Pages: 12Published on: 1, January, 1976
Abstract: The case is mainly a transport problem. There are three factories delivering three product groups to twenty- three warehouses. The solution calls for an optimization of total costs for the company, taking into account the production constraints at each factory, the local demand, and the export needs. The data problems ... More
