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List of Latest Published Cases

  1. Zap Limited

    Authors: Monappa, Arun;

    Reference No: P&IR0084 Pages: 6 Published on: 1, January, 1972

    Abstract: The case illustrates the principle of equity in promotion policies. The equity is disturbed with the introduction of an advanced technology production process. ... More

  2. Opthiorro-Pronto Chemical Corporation Limited

    Authors: Camillus, J C;

    Reference No: F&A0158 Pages: 14 Published on: 1, January, 1972

    Abstract: Focuses on the introduction of formal strategic planning in the organization. The mechanics of the first strategic planning exercise are dealt with in detail. The issue of the linkages between this exercise and the other planning and control activities in the organization is raised. ... More

  3. Christian Medical College and Hospital, Vellore

    Authors: Prahalad, C K;

    Reference No: BP0046 Pages: 22 Published on: 1, January, 1972

    Abstract: The focus here is on the Director Degsnate's desire to reformulate his organizations strategy following the financial stringency being experienced by the institution. A historical perspective of this missionary hospital has been provided, together with organizational, financial, cost, technological and activity data. The issues which arise are: 1) Has there been ... More

  4. Industrial Relations: Old and New (D)

    Authors: Sheth, N R; Dixit, L M;

    Reference No: P&IR0038(D) Pages: 7 Published on: 1, January, 1972

    Abstract: This part describes the management's efforts to stabilize industrial relations in the organization by streamlining the procedure for handling employees' grievances. It also brings out some changes in managerial roles resulting from the strike. ... More

  5. The Mysore Government Silk Filatures **

    Authors: Balachandra, R;

    Reference No: PROD0097 Pages: 17 Published on: 1, January, 1972

    Abstract: An integrated case about the problems of a silk filature. Provides ample scope for discussion of the production management aspects in a rural industry. How the general business environment affects the industry is examined. ... More

  6. Rajadhani Textile Mills

    Authors: Varshneya, K L;

    Reference No: F&A0183 Pages: 4 Published on: 1, January, 1972

    Abstract: The case provides an exercise for a cross-sectional study of operating and financial performance of textile mills and an opportunity to analyse the profit variance of the same mill over two years. ... More

  7. The Analysis of Financial Statements: Uses and Limitations

    Authors: Shah, B G;

    Reference No: F&A0150TEC Pages: 7 Published on: 1, January, 1972

    Abstract: Describes the limitations and uses of financial statements by outside financial analysts  particularly limitations arising from differences in accounting conventions, and discrepancy between book value and realizable value due to change in price levels and the nonmonetary factors, which are not quantified in the financial statements. It discusses the ... More

  8. Industrial Relations: Old and New (B)

    Authors: Sheth, N R; Dixit, L M;

    Reference No: P&IR0038(B) Pages: 10 Published on: 1, January, 1972

    Abstract: A continuation of Case (A) P&IR0038(A), this case describes the changes in the industrial relations structure of the company following expansion of the production programme and the appointment of a personnel manager. It also gives an account of how pressures of technology and market, combined with managerial changes ... More

  9. Indian International Bank Limited (B)

    Authors: Camillus, J C;

    Reference No: F&A0179(B) Pages: 12 Published on: 1, January, 1972

    Abstract: Describes the changes made in the formal planning system introduced in the International Division of the bank in response to the reactions and experience of the executives as also the planning system developed and used by the International Division itself. ... More

  10. Zick Limited

    Authors: Monappa, Arun;

    Reference No: P&IR0087 Pages: 4 Published on: 1, January, 1972

    Abstract: The case deals with the source of supply of labour and the recruitment procedures of a rapidly expanding organization. The case covers the change from an informal to a more formal and objective selection system. Consequent to this change, the main source of new hiring became more broad based, to ... More

  11. The Case of Unidentified Industries (A) **

    Authors: Shah, B G;

    Reference No: F&A0100(A) Pages: 3 Published on: 1, January, 1972

    Abstract: The balance sheets, analysis of profit and loss statements and some balance sheet ratios of ten different industries are given in the case. These industries comprise bank, general insurance, electricity, shipping, iron and steel, hotel, managing agency, trader, airlines corporation, and the State Financial Corporation. In the process, students gain ... More

  12. Pharmaceuticals and Chemicals Limited

    Authors: Mehta, S C;

    Reference No: MAR0090 Pages: 14 Published on: 1, January, 1972

    Abstract: The case outlines the information needs of a company in planning the introduction of any product. The investigation process used by the company's marketing research executive for meeting the various information needs is given. Students are expected to evaluate the investigation process and the information generated by the research. On ... More

  13. Kannagi Mills

    Authors: Prahalad, C K; Thomas, Philip S;

    Reference No: BP0044 Pages: 20 Published on: 1, January, 1972

    Abstract: Describes the pressures and problems faced by a man with a PhD in Organizational Behaviour from abroad, and consulting experience in India, when he decides to get involved in his family business. Dr C.A. Narayanan takes charge of Kannagi Mills, a unit of the Alagappa Group headed by his ... More

  14. Bholapur Co-operative Agricultural Marketing Society

    Authors: Gupta, V K; Gopalaswamy, T.P.;

    Reference No: CMA0113 Pages: 8 Published on: 1, January, 1972

    Abstract: The case discusses a typical position where a Block Development Officer operates as an ex-officio chairman of a marketing society which has an operating capital of over two lakhs of rupees. It shows the kinds of political social problems that such a chairman has to face and the kind of ... More

  15. Industrial Relations: Old and New (C)

    Authors: Sheth, N R; Dixit, L M;

    Reference No: P&IR0038(C) Pages: 9 Published on: 1, January, 1972

    Abstract: Gives a running account of a strike observed by workers under the leadership of one of the two unions operating in the organization. It brings out the dynamics of intergroup as well as interpersonal relations that influence the strike situation. At the end, the strike is described from the ... More

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