Latest published cases

List of Latest Published Cases

  1. Viswam Ispat Limited

    Authors: Raghuram, G;

    Reference No: QM0228 Pages: 3 Published on: 1, January, 1992

    Abstract: This case is a real life example of a recurring stock problem. This case has good potential for a take-home assignment. ... More

  2. Maintenance of Railway Carriage Stock in Bombay Division

    Authors: Korgaonker, M G; Raghuram, G;

    Reference No: PROD0215 Pages: 38 Published on: 1, January, 1992

    Abstract: This case describes the maintenance organization, maintenance facilities, and maintenance requirements of passenger trains coming to Bombay Central. The objective of this case is to help understand the complexities of a maintenance setup operating under dynamic arrival of jobs for maintenance. ... More

  3. Gunny Bags Inventory at Western India Cement Company

    Authors: Tripathy, Arabinda;

    Reference No: PROD0222 Pages: 8 Published on: 1, January, 1992

    Abstract: Gunny bags are used for packing of cement. Non-availability of gunny bags may result in building up of cement stock and ultimately affect the operation of the cement plant. Supplies over a long distance, as also other losses, affect the availability of gunny bags. The case describes such a situation ... More

  4. Marketing Air Coolers

    Authors: Ramachandran, K;

    Reference No: BP0231 Pages: 7 Published on: 1, January, 1992

    Abstract: Sheetal Air Cooler is an innovative product with high technical and aesthetic features introduced in the Indian market in the late eighties. The case narrates problems and dilemmas faced by the entrepreneur to the initial stages of the life of the enterprise in the context of marketing. Starting with a ... More

  5. Kalyan Pharma Ltd.

    Authors: Jain, Abhinandan K; Raghuram, G; Agrawal, Pramod K;

    Reference No: MAR0300 Pages: 10 Published on: 1, January, 1992

    Abstract: This Case reviews the distribution system of the pharmaceutical company over various years. There have been at least four changes in the distribution system, as a response to environmental, marketing and cost considerations. The case further focuses on the recent change in distribution system where a new link is added ... More

  6. Vidyarthi Transport Corporation

    Authors: Raghuram, G;

    Reference No: QM0225 Pages: 7 Published on: 1, January, 1992

    Abstract: This case enumerates the various forms of concessions given to students. The aim of the case is to develop a methodology to calculate the subsidy payment due to Vidyarthi Transport Corporation from the government. The use of a spreadsheet like LOTUS 1-2-3 can be demonstrated in this case. ... More

  7. Secunderabad Passenger Reservation System

    Authors: Jain, Rekha; Raghuram, G; Rao, M U M Varaprasada;

    Reference No: CISG0004 Pages: 7 Published on: 1, January, 1992

    Abstract: This Case focuses on the choice for system upgradation at the Secunderabad Passenger Reservation System. This is set in the context of increasing demand in the Secunderabad PRS, due to growth in Secunderabad based reservations and networking with other centres. Secunderabad based reservations would go up not only because of ... More

  8. Configuration Choice for the Indian Railways Freight Operations Information System

    Authors: Jain, Rekha; Raghuram, G;

    Reference No: QM0231 Pages: 20 Published on: 1, January, 1992

    Abstract: This case is about the operating information systems of the Indian Railways in which there is a choice to be made about the configuration of the entire system. While at the central level, there will be a single node at Delhi and at the field level there will be nodes ... More

  9. Govind's Project on Rabbit Breeding and Shawl Making

    Authors: Gupta, G S;

    Reference No: ECO0329 Pages: 10 Published on: 1, January, 1992

    Abstract: The case is based on a project report prepared for the development of the Bhotia tribals (ST) of a rural place in Almora district, U.P. The project involves setting up of a unit, which will procure Rabbits and breed them for wool and make shawls for selling. The principle ... More

  10. UPSRTC: Influence of Regulation on Bus Chassis Logistics

    Authors: Raghuram, G;

    Reference No: PROD0218 Pages: 2 Published on: 1, January, 1992

    Abstract: This case focuses on the implication of the Central Sales Tax on the transportation cost of the bus chassis from the factory as well as for body building. ... More

  11. Passenger Train: Crew Scheduling in Indian Railways - A Case of Vadodara Division

    Authors: Raghuram, G; Rao, V Venkata; Saha, Jahar;

    Reference No: QM0223 Pages: 13 Published on: 1, January, 1992

    Abstract: This case describes the running of passenger trains within the Vadodara division for which the crew needs to be organized. Since passenger trains are scheduled services, crew schedules can be developed in advance and are called as crew links. Various decisions can be evaluated like impact of various rest restrictions ... More

  12. Determinants of Government Policy Towards the Public Sector

    Authors: Manikutty, S;

    Reference No: PSG0059TEC Pages: 12 Published on: 1, January, 1992

    Abstract: The note traces the policies of the Indian government with regard to public enterprises at different times and seeks to relate the policies to the economic, social, political, and leadership determinants prevailing at respective times. ... More

  13. Machine Learning for Management Applications

    Authors: Yegneshwar, S;

    Reference No: CISG0002TEC Pages: 10 Published on: 1, January, 1992

    Abstract: Learning is a very general term encompassing a wide variety of activities and is, hence difficult to define. It has commonly been regarded as the process of assimilating knowledge leading to increased understanding, summarization of experience, or any process which helps improve performance over time. Machine learning is an area ... More

  14. BYK Industries

    Authors: Rao, Sreenivas S;

    Reference No: BP0227 Pages: 5 Published on: 1, January, 1991

    Abstract: The company had initiated a night orderly officer system when the company started to supplement the night security system. For many years the practice continued even after a full-fledged security system was established. The personnel manager wants to review the system. ... More

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