Latest published cases

List of Latest Published Cases

  1. State Bank of India (C)

    Authors: Bhattacharyya, S K;

    Reference No: F&A0263(C) Pages: 11 Published on: 1, January, 1976

    Abstract: The phenomenal expansion of SBI in terms of the number of branches, their geographical dispersion, and the areas of activities, necessitated a study of the organizational objectives and structure. The study broadly defined the objectives of the bank, profit, market penetration, and position of leadership in the market. To ensure ... More

  2. Shri Krishna Saw Mills **

    Authors: Issac, Akkanad M; Puranik, C S;

    Reference No: PROD0116 Pages: 11 Published on: 1, January, 1976

    Abstract: Data are presented to help develop an integrated model for procuring seasonal material (round log), and the scheduling production in a large sawmill. This case is useful for teaching the concepts of aggregate scheduling, especially through the use of linear programming. A note on the timber industry is included. ... More

  3. ABC Plastics Private Limited (B)

    Authors: Wadhva, C D;

    Reference No: ECO0234(B) Pages: 7 Published on: 1, January, 1976

    Abstract: A follow-up of ABC Plastics Private Limited (A), this case describes the decisions actually taken by Mr. C.H. Desai, Director of ABC Plastics, a small-scale unit manufacturing rigid PVC pipes, on the choice of export house(s) through which to export the company's products. It also spells out the ... More

  4. Clearasil

    Authors: Gupta, Subroto Sen;

    Reference No: MAR0175 Pages: 10 Published on: 1, January, 1976

    Abstract: Clearasil is an antipimple cream, a brand leader in its category, marketed by Richardson Hindustan Limited. The company had appointed a research agency to gauge the impact of a recent Clearasil radio commercial. The case records in detail the methodology and the findings; and at the end poses questions ... More

  5. Simulation of a Material Provisioning System for Overhaul Spares

    Authors: Bhatnagar, S C;

    Reference No: QM0093TEC Pages: 8 Published on: 1, January, 1976

    Abstract: Discusses the general problem of designing material provisioning systems for overhaul spares. As an illustration, an overhaul system for aircraft spares is discussed. The case discusses a simulation model and the use of this model for obtaining optimal material provisioning policies. ... More

  6. Process Evaluation System for a Family Planning Programme (A)

    Authors: Murthy, Nirmala; Satia, J K;

    Reference No: QM0102(A) Pages: 11 Published on: 1, January, 1976

    Abstract: Has been based on experience in developing information systems in India Population Project (District UP). ... More

  7. Indian Airlines (A)

    Authors: Balakrishnan, K;

    Reference No: BP0076(A) Pages: 12 Published on: 1, January, 1976

    Abstract: Sets out the organizational arrangements in the Indian Airlines prevailing in 196871, and describes: a) the historical evolution of the corporation, b) relevant parts of the Air Corporation Act to indicate the governmental framework within which the organization operates, c) the organizational structure, and d) parts of the personnel policies. ... More

  8. Food Corporation of India (D)

    Authors: Kulkarni, G R;

    Reference No: BP0091(D) Pages: 18 Published on: 1, January, 1976

    Abstract: Focuses on the personnel policy and organizational structure. ... More

  9. Economies of Scale**

    Authors: Patel, Kirit; Ranganathan, C;

    Reference No: ECO0209TEC Pages: 7 Published on: 1, January, 1976

    Abstract: The note describes various concepts of economies of scale, sources of economies and diseconomies of scale, and discusses various methods of measuring economies of scale on the basis of empirical data, viz. survivor technique, long run cost curves method, and engineering method. The methods involve the estimation of the relationship ... More

  10. Ratio Analysis

    Authors: Seshan, Suresh A;

    Reference No: F&A0286TEC Pages: 20 Published on: 1, January, 1976

    Abstract: Shareholders, banks, financial institutions, internal management, government and others can usefully analyze the financial information contained in financial reports and statements. A commonly used technique for analyzing financial reports and statements is the ratio analysis technique. The note describes the concept of ratios, various types of ratios, effective use of ... More

  11. Capitalism and the Classical Economic System

    Authors: Dholakia, Bakul H;

    Reference No: ECO0226TEC Pages: 8 Published on: 1, January, 1976

    Abstract: This note explains the concepts of comparative economic systems in general and capitalism in particular, and discusses the theoretical case for capitalism propounded by the classical economists. It also explains, briefly, the main elements of the classical economic system. ... More

  12. Mrs. Varghese and Target Couple Register

    Authors: Satia, J K;

    Reference No: PSG0003 Pages: 8 Published on: 1, January, 1976

    Abstract: This case outlines the problems of an Auxiliary Nurse Midwife (ANM) in motivating new couples for acceptance of family planning. Her targets in the new plan are nearly two and a half times the target of the previous years, and six times her achievement of last year. She consulted The ... More

  13. Site Selection by Gravitational Methods

    Authors: Dholakia, Nikhilesh; Manrai, Ajay K;

    Reference No: MAR0150TEC Pages: 3 Published on: 1, January, 1976

    Abstract: This note is a part of the "Techniques for Marketing Decisions"(Ref No) series. It describes a method of retail site selection based on the gravitational mode. A simple self-administered exercise is also provided. ... More

  14. Conformity and Organizational Effectiveness **

    Authors: Saiyadain, M S;

    Reference No: OB0076TEC Pages: 4 Published on: 1, January, 1976

    Abstract: This note deals with conforming behaviour and expectations. Having defined conformity and described the profile of a conformer, it goes into the relevance of the two for managerial actions like selection, promotion and placement. ... More

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