Reference No: ECO0009(B)Pages: 7Published on: 1, January, 1966
Abstract: The student is required to formulate an alternative approach to forecasting the demand for cotton textiles for 1965-66 using the data given in the case, which is a sequel to Case (A). It can be used to show students the different steps needed for buildin an Econometric model for demand ... More
Reference No: BP0019(C)Pages: 7Published on: 1, January, 1966
Abstract: The Tithwal Mills Management is again forced to reconsider its polices, in the light of new restrication on credit in post by Reserve Bank. This Restriction mainly influence the cotton cloth trade, but to some extent influences the mills purchasing and inventory polices. ... More
Reference No: PROD0031Pages: 37Published on: 1, January, 1966
Abstract: The increasing cost of maintenance of the company's large generating station is worrying the management. The case describes maintenance planning and control procedures in all its different sections, viz. boiler houses, turbine sections, cooling towers, etc. The budgets and cost control procedures are also given. The student is required to ... More
Reference No: CMA0085Pages: 5Published on: 1, January, 1966
Abstract: This case is on one of the aspects of functional management in dairying organisations viz. procurement. The specific aspect covered in this case is chilling of milk and its effect on reduction of sourage. An example of a village-level milk producers cooperative society is quoted. The incremental expenses of cooling ... More
Reference No: F&A0031Pages: 10Published on: 1, January, 1966
Abstract: This case highlights the problems of transfer pricing where a) only a limited market (in terms of volume) exists, and b) costs and assets are transferred to measure returns on investment as an index of departmental performance appraisal. ... More
Reference No: P&IR0062(A)Pages: 13Published on: 1, January, 1966
Abstract: The case is about the problem of interpreting the definition of "workmen" as enunciated under the Industrial Disputes Act, 1947, and judging whether Class II employees of the bank were "workmen." ... More
Reference No: MAR0068Pages: 15Published on: 1, January, 1966
Abstract: The case presents a study conducted by the students of the Indian Institute of Management, Ahmedabad, for examining the chances of success of a new supermarket being set up by an entrepreneur in Ahmedabad. The main objective of the study was to get the reaction of the local consumers and ... More
Reference No: OB0001(B)Pages: 2Published on: 1, January, 1966
Abstract: The case deals with problems of expansion of a company in Baroda, i.e. finding appropriate land, and negotiations with the government for acquiring this land. It raises questions regarding the government's industrial development policy. ... More
Reference No: BP0012Pages: 7Published on: 1, January, 1966
Abstract: Manager must decide future company policy on export of a commodity where two government units (state and national) have followed fluctuating restirictive policies regarding exports. ... More
Reference No: ECO0065(A)Pages: 7Published on: 1, January, 1966
Abstract: Concerns the problem of assessing the impact of certain governmental policies on the cost structure and pricing policy of a cable company. As a result of the devalua?tion of the rupee and the policy of import liberaliza?tion, it was expected that industries would be able to utilize their ... More