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List of Latest Published Cases

  1. Container Products Corporation

    Authors: Dholakia, Nikhilesh;

    Reference No: MAR0163 Pages: 10 Published on: 1, January, 1977

    Abstract: The company makes various forms of packaging. Since the demand comes from a diverse set of consumer industries, the company prepares a longterm forecast based on the growth projections of user industries. The sales force prepares a forecast for the immediate future. The company wants to integrate the forecasts ... More

  2. Janpath Hotels Limited

    Authors: Balakrishnan, K;

    Reference No: F&A0295 Pages: 6 Published on: 1, January, 1977

    Abstract: The case provides, in a summarized form, the actual performance of a mediumsized hotel and five other hotels of varying sizes for four year period. The objective is to use these data for performance assessment and cost control. The problem in using past actuals or actuals of comparable units ... More

  3. Janata Textile Corporation (B)

    Authors: Balakrishnan, K;

    Reference No: F&A0312(B) Pages: 3 Published on: 1, January, 1977

    Abstract: Gives additional information on losses to correct the accounting treatment followed in Case (A), where losses are ignored. Introduces the concepts of standard loss, abnormal loss, and abnormal gain. Excludes treatment of opening work-in-process. ... More

  4. Heavy Engineering Works Limited **

    Authors: Murthy, A S N; Malya, M Meenakshi;

    Reference No: QM0130 Pages: 9 Published on: 1, January, 1977

    Abstract: Deals with problems in statistical quality control, especially process control and acceptance sampling, in a large engineering company. ... More

  5. Educational Innovations for Rural Development

    Authors: Rao, T V;

    Reference No: OB0013 Pages: 29 Published on: 1, January, 1977

    Abstract: This exercise presents the actual experience of a faculty team Educational System Unit (ESU) of the Indian Institute of Management, Ahmedabad, which made an attempt to link education with development in a backward area of Rajasthan. The initial experiences are presented in this case in five parts. The experience starts ... More

  6. Hindustan Photo Films (B)

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

    Reference No: BP0111(B) Pages: 23 Published on: 1, January, 1977

    Abstract: Details the steps taken by the new, part-time chairman of HPF during his "first hundred days" in office. ... More

  7. Larsen and Toubro Limited **

    Authors: Tripathi, D; Mehta, M J;

    Reference No: ECO0236 Pages: 19 Published on: 1, January, 1977

    Abstract: The case gives the history of Larsen & Toubro since its inception. ... More

  8. TELCO: Manpower Planning (C)

    Authors: Malya, M Meenakshi; Sachdeva, P S;

    Reference No: P&IR0072(C) Pages: 11 Published on: 1, January, 1977

    Abstract: This case deals with the problems of manpower planning for workers' category in TELCO, Poona. It gives the steps followed by the Manpower Planning Cell between 1969-73 up to the stage of submission of Manpower Planning Proposal No.2. This proposal identifies the phased needs for manpower, locates alternative sources for ... More

  9. Theories of Income Distribution: A Survey **

    Authors: Padmanabhan, R; Gupta, G S;

    Reference No: ECO0246TEC Pages: 10 Published on: 1, January, 1977

    Abstract: The note briefly surveys various theories of income distribution, and clearly brings out the strengths and limitations of each of these theories. ... More

  10. The Success Story of Navsynth Chemicals **

    Authors: Rao, T V;

    Reference No: OB0055 Pages: 6 Published on: 1, January, 1977

    Abstract: Life story of an entrepreneur, with emphasis on the process of establishing the enterprise and its management. Illustrates several behavioural dimensions of entrepreneurs. ... More

  11. Working of Fair Price Shops in Surplus and Deficit Foodgrain Producing States in India **

    Authors: Gupta, V K;

    Reference No: CMA0424 Pages: 10 Published on: 23, December, 1976

    Abstract: The case deals with the operational details of fair price shops functioning in the states of Punjab and Gujarat, and highlights the problems faced by them. ... More

  12. Sugarcane Commodity System: Processing (C)

    Authors: Gupta, V K;

    Reference No: CMA0422(C)TEC Pages: 22 Published on: 23, December, 1976

    Abstract: Deals with different aspects of processing. ... More

  13. Foodgrain Distribution Programme in India

    Authors: Gupta, V K; Mathur, D P;

    Reference No: CMA0349TEC Pages: 16 Published on: 23, December, 1976

    Abstract: Gives details of foodgrains distribution programme in India. Regional imbalances in the availability of cereals in the administrative structure are comprehensively dealt with. ... More

  14. Sugarcane Commodity System: Marketing (B)

    Authors: Gupta, V K; Mathur, D P;

    Reference No: CMA0422(B)TEC Pages: 12 Published on: 23, December, 1976

    Abstract: Deals with different aspects of the sugarcane marketing system operative in India and focuses on the problems of marketing by the producers. ... More

  15. A Note on Community and Social Structure **

    Authors: Haque, S M ;

    Reference No: CMA0419TEC Pages: 4 Published on: 17, December, 1976

    Abstract: The community is the smallest territorial group that can embrace all aspects of social life. According to Macabre and Page, the bases of community are locality and community sentiment. Merton views social structure as comprising "the patterned arrangements or role-sets, status-sets, and status sequences." The Indian village community for example ... More

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