Reference No: CMA0452Pages: 5Published on: 4, November, 1977
Abstract: Relates to the selling of HYV wheat seed by the growers of a village. It highlights problems of price fixation, quality control, and other marketing problems in general. ... More
Reference No: CMA0437TECPages: 13Published on: 7, July, 1977
Abstract: This note covers the objectives, structure, policies, and performance of the Agricultural Refinance and Development Corporation. After briefly discussing the objectives of this Corporation, the issue of sources and uses of funds of the corporation is dealt with. The note also discusses the criteria and procedures for refinancing, in addition ... More
Reference No: CMA0434TECPages: 8Published on: 27, June, 1977
Abstract: These notes provide empirical data on "Three Bihar Villages." They reveal the quality of life, including the social, occupational, economic, and employment status of the survey households. They also show how these villages are stratified in terms of class and caste and how class and caste converge. ... More
Reference No: CMA0425(A) Pages: 7Published on: 17, January, 1977
Abstract: The case discusses the objectives and the performance of fisheries cooperative union whose main activity has been the export of a certain variety of fish. Its overall objective, however, is to promote fisheries development. Participants are asked to analyse if the organization has been able to do so. ... More
Reference No: CMA0425(B)Pages: 5Published on: 17, January, 1977
Abstract: The case primarily discusses the wet and dry fish selling operations of a fisheries cooperative union and its member bodies in comparison with their export activities. Participants have to evaluate which operations have been more successful and why. ... More
Reference No: CMA0426TEC Pages: 6Published on: 17, January, 1977
Abstract: The note tries to systematise concerns regarding fisheries development. It also explains verbally a mathematical model developed by Food and Agricultural Organisation for analysing fisheries development. ... More
Reference No: MAR0181(A)Pages: 6Published on: 1, January, 1977
Abstract: This is basically an illustrative note dealing with the development of marketing information system for a product like agricultural chemicals. The case is intended to stimulate concepts and ideas on evolving a marketing information system for a product which has the characteristics of both industrial and consumer products, as far ... More
Reference No: BP0107Pages: 11Published on: 1, January, 1977
Abstract: The case focuses on the conflicts between running a business commercially and fulfilling social objectives. The case also highlights the factors influencing capacity utilization and the problems faced in diversifying. ... More
Reference No: PSG0020TECPages: 4 Published on: 1, January, 1977
Abstract: The note outlines the steps that a branch of the Family Planning
Association of India would need to take in formulating a branch
study. This would require: 1) Defining the broad goals and objectives
of the branch in terms of services to be provided, client
segments, regional coverage, and channels to ... More
Reference No: PROD0125TECPages: 2Published on: 1, January, 1977
Abstract: This note focuses on a job enrichment programme in the control room of a chemical plant. The operators have to follow operations carefully, adjust mix controls, monitor reactions, and record voluminous data on each batch process. As they have to adopt written standard operating procedures, the jobs are highly routine. ... More
Reference No: F&A0297Pages: 3Published on: 1, January, 1977
Abstract: Presents a problem in the analysis of overhead variance. Variances have to be calculated based on the volume of output and the volume (labour hours worked). Finally, the controversy as to which of these two methods is right has to be resolved. ... More
Reference No: P&IR0109TECPages: 11Published on: 1, January, 1977
Abstract: Describes several approaches and techniques of attitude measurement, like direct observation, self report, and attitude scales. The specific attitude scales described in some detail are: Thurstone's scale, Likert's scale, the Scalegram techniques, and the Semantic differential. The strengths and limitations of various attitude measurement techniques have also been examined. Is ... More
Reference No: MAR0160TECPages: 69Published on: 1, January, 1977
Abstract: The note gives details of the cotton textile industry in India, relating to the product profile, industry structure, manufacturing process, distribution of textiles and the cost profitability and financial structure of the cotton textile industry in India. ... More