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  1. V.S. General and Chinai Maternity Hospital

    Authors: Desai, P V; Govindarajan, V;

    Reference No: F&A0343 Pages: 11 Published on: 1, January, 1980

    Abstract: Deals with control problems in a non profit hospital. ... More

  2. Planning the Product Mix at Panchatantra Corporation

    Authors: Patel, Nitin R; Anantaram, B;

    Reference No: QM0151 Pages: 3 Published on: 1, January, 1980

    Abstract: This case is intended to introduce the relevance of linear programming models to short?term production decisions in the handloom sector. It also facilitates discussion of objectives that may be in conflict, such as employment maximization and profit maximization. ... More

  3. Developing Young Managers: Managing Transition

    Authors: Garg, Pulin K;

    Reference No: OB0118TEC Pages: 8 Published on: 1, January, 1980

    Abstract: This technical note is based on the author's research of the nature and processes of the emergent social personality of young professionals in India. It explores the nature of transactions between these young professionals and the organizational hierarchy so heavily loaded with experienced managers. The note further postulates how Indian ... More

  4. Applications of ABC Analysis in Inventory Management

    Authors: Shukla, P R;

    Reference No: PROD0152TEC Pages: 10 Published on: 1, January, 1980

    Abstract: ABC analysis is a basic tool for analysing the characteristics of a range of items at an aggregate level. In this note the applications of ABC analysis to two important areas of inventory management is considered:( 1 ) the estimation of aggregate inventory characteristics, and ( 2 ) designing individual item decision models using ABC ... More

  5. AFC Helps in Continuation of Lift Irrigation Schemes

    Authors: Ranade, C G; Sah, D C;

    Reference No: CMA0526 Pages: 13 Published on: 1, January, 1980

    Abstract: Outlines a state government's attempt to obtain refinance for continuation of a development scheme. The role of AFC as consulting organization has been discussed in the case. ... More

  6. Adoption of Moulded Plastic Suitcases

    Authors: Vora, M N;

    Reference No: MAR0259 Pages: 22 Published on: 1, January, 1980

    Abstract: This is an illustration of a basic study about the adoption of consumer durables using the in-depth (focused) interview technique. Special considerations arising in designing, conducting and interpreting such research are the focus of the case. ... More

  7. Personnel Function in India: A Status Report

    Authors: Subramanyam, Amala; Saiyadain, M S;

    Reference No: P&IR0137TEC Pages: 9 Published on: 1, January, 1980

    Abstract: The note gives a brief account of the traditional personnel functions, and also looks at present as well as future directions of personnel management in India. ... More

  8. The Pathway Criticals Limited I

    Authors: Korgaonker, M G;

    Reference No: PROD0160 Pages: 4 Published on: 1, January, 1980

    Abstract: Part I deals with basic computations in PERT network, namely: 1) computation of critical path, 2) expected time to complete the project, 3) probability of completing the project by specified due dates, and 4) manpower loading. Part II deals with the problem of resource levelling in projects under conditions of, 1) single resource requirement, and 2) ... More

  9. Launching of Packeted Tea by Incoserve

    Authors: Seetharaman, S P;

    Reference No: CMA0534 Pages: 12 Published on: 1, January, 1980

    Abstract: The Chief Executive of the Industrial Cooperative Service Society gets the approval of the managing committee members to enter the marketing of packeted tea. The proposal was sent to the Director of Cooperatives for approval. The Director found that the opportunities in the loose tea market was more than that ... More

  10. Autoparts (Private) Limited

    Authors: Jaikumar, V;

    Reference No: F&A0341 Pages: 3 Published on: 1, January, 1980

    Abstract: Raises the issue of the impact on production when an item is repeatedly produced because of the increasing efficiency of workers due to learning (or experience). ... More

  11. Mona Mini Steel: Role of Internal Audit Department

    Authors: Balakrishnan, K;

    Reference No: F&A0338 Pages: 5 Published on: 1, January, 1980

    Abstract: An introductory case in internal auditing. The role and the detailed duties and responsibilities of the internal audit department are described. The department's utility and effectiveness are the issues for discussion. ... More

  12. Long Term Production Planning at Panchatantra Corporation

    Authors: Patel, Nitin R; Anantaram, B;

    Reference No: QM0158 Pages: 2 Published on: 1, January, 1980

    Abstract: Considers the problem of annual production planning for a handloom development corporation. Despite having a large number of products, formulation leads to a knapsack problem that can be solved easily without a computer and has intuitive appeal. ... More

  13. Development of Chaloda Village

    Authors: Srivastava, U K; Rao, Sreenivas S;

    Reference No: CMA0524 Pages: 10 Published on: 1, January, 1980

    Abstract: Discusses the uncertainties involved in providing tubewells in Chaloda village as a part of the developmental activities of a voluntary agency. Though, formal sources are available for financing the project, the farmers are not organized in getting the finances and managing the project. For want of data of the risk ... More

  14. The Cycling Lots

    Authors: Korgaonker, M G;

    Reference No: PROD0167 Pages: 2 Published on: 1, January, 1980

    Abstract: This case deals with the production scheduling of multiple products using a single facility for production. Production rates are assumed to be very high compared to consumption rates. There is a major setup cost for the family of products scheduled and minor set up cost for individual products. The concept ... More

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