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List of Latest Published Cases

  1. Larsen & Toubro Group: A Case Study in Corporate Growth

    Authors: Bhandari, Labdhi R; Kulkarni, G R; Thomas, Philip S;

    Reference No: BP0172 Pages: 45 Published on: 1, January, 1982

    Abstract: This case describes the growth of L&T Limited as a whole and its business groups in particular since inception. Information on two major subsidiaries is also provided. The case is intended as a vehicle for analyzing and discussing issues in corporate growth. Examples of backward integration, possibilities for forward ... More

  2. Issues in the Management of Replication in Development Programme

    Authors: Subramanian, Ashok;

    Reference No: QM0176TEC Pages: 3 Published on: 1, January, 1982

    Abstract: Outlines key issues in managing the process of replication in development programmes. It refers to questions about content and context of replication; roblems of moving from projects to programmes; and issues related to the transfer of learning from one to the other. ... More

  3. Paddy Marketing Board - Sri Lanka (D): Setting Up A Modern Storage and Processing Complex

    Authors: Desai, D K;

    Reference No: CMA0555(D) Pages: 21 Published on: 1, January, 1982

    Abstract: Considers procurement, storage-transport, milling-storage and distribution in an integrated manner. The chairman is faced with the problem of deciding whether he should set up a modern storage and processing complex as against the existing disintegrated system. ... More

  4. An Exercise in Farm Budgeting

    Authors: Singh, Gurudev;

    Reference No: CMA0573TEC Pages: 19 Published on: 1, January, 1982

    Abstract: This exercise in farm budgeting is based on actual data collected through a sample survey. The data are processed and tabulated. The idea is to train the participants in solving farm budgeting problems in the context of formulating and financing developmental projects. ... More

  5. Antyodaya (B)

    Authors: Khanna, Inderjit; Subramanian, Ashok; Kataria, Raj;

    Reference No: PSG0047(B) Pages: 10 Published on: 1, January, 1982

    Abstract: The cases Antyodaya (A) and (B) present the experience of planning and implementing a target group specific development programme of a state government. The cases highlight the positive features in the implementation of the programme and raise questions about its design in the context of the kind of beneficiaries, the ... More

  6. Architecture of Computer Systems: Part V

    Authors: Jajoo, B H;

    Reference No: QM0166(E)TEC Pages: 16 Published on: 1, January, 1982

    Abstract: Covers memory processor interaction, cache memories and memory hierarchies. ... More

  7. Some Distinguishing Features of Forestry Projects

    Authors: Gupta, Tirath;

    Reference No: CMA0562TEC Pages: 5 Published on: 1, January, 1982

    Abstract: Some of the distinguishing features of forestry as an economic activity have been summarized to provide a basis for discussion on whether 1) forest development projects carry relatively higher risks, 2) intangible benefits and costs of forestry projects can or cannot be accounted for in assessing bankability, and 3) multiple objectives in forest ... More

  8. Basic Inventory Models: Part III: Models for Quantity Discounts

    Authors: Shukla, P R;

    Reference No: PROD0175(C)TEC Pages: 16 Published on: 1, January, 1982

    Abstract: Discusses the models for determining economic order quantities when quantity discounts are given. The models with "all unit" discount and "incremental" discount are presented and economic order quantity for each case is determined. Illustrative examples for each case are provided to show the use of the model and the determination ... More

  9. Growth and Structural Change in Indian Economy

    Authors: Dholakia, Bakul H;

    Reference No: ECO0282TEC Pages: 25 Published on: 1, January, 1982

    Abstract: This note analyses the process of economic growth and structural change in the Indian economy during the first three decades of planning. It provides detailed information on the trends and structural changes in several macroeconomic variables such as national income, domestic saving , domestic capital formation , aggregate consumpation expenditure sectoral price ... More

  10. Maxima and Minima of Functions

    Authors: Barua, Samir K;

    Reference No: QM0174TEC Pages: 5 Published on: 1, January, 1982

    Abstract: Explains the procedure for locating the points at which a function reaches its extreme values. ... More

  11. Paddy Marketing Board - Sri Lanka : Financing the Processing of Paddy (B)

    Authors: Desai, D K;

    Reference No: CMA0555(B) Pages: 6 Published on: 1, January, 1982

    Abstract: Deals with the problems of selection of an alternative in rice processing from: 1) The existing processing system with its large number of hullers; and 2) A modern processing system with modern rice mills having a milling capacity of two tonnes of paddy per hour. ... More

  12. Managing a Public Service

    Authors: Subramanian, Ashok; Kataria, Raj;

    Reference No: PSG0046TEC Pages: 5 Published on: 1, January, 1982

    Abstract: This note outlines the tasks involved in installing and operating a public service. It reviews the technical, economic, and organizational aspects of managing the operations. ... More

  13. Max Corporation

    Authors: V Raghunathan; Barua, Samir K;

    Reference No: F&A0354 Pages: 1 Published on: 1, January, 1982

    Abstract: Illustrates the approach to inventory management when the production rate is finite and the shortage cost too is finite. It brings out the fact that, in some situations, consciously allowing for shortages may be the optimum strategy. ... More

  14. Architecture of Computer Systems: Part III

    Authors: Jajoo, B H;

    Reference No: QM0166(C)TEC Pages: 15 Published on: 1, January, 1982

  15. Economic, Social, Administrative and Management Aspects of Non-wood Forest Products in India

    Authors: Gupta, Tirath; Guleria, A S;

    Reference No: CMA0560TEC Pages: 12 Published on: 1, January, 1982

    Abstract: The note discusses economic, social, administrative, and management aspects of non-wood forest products in India. Based on the data provided and issues raised, a classroom discussion is expected to highlight some complementarities and conflicts in resource use and management. ... More

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