Reference No: BP0022Pages: 14Published on: 1, January, 1966
Abstract: The case deals with the expressed objectives of retaining the small size of the business by the founder and chief executive of a pharmaceutical company with a record for rapid growth in the fast growing pharmaceutical industry. The case includes the history, growth and financial data of the company as ... More
Reference No: PROD0032Pages: 37 Published on: 1, January, 1966
Abstract: A large printing press employing about six hundred persons is operating like a service organization for a state government. There is a large backlog of orders in some sections of the press, whereas some other sections are having excess capacity. The management is working under several constraints, particularly under several ... More
Reference No: CMA0086Pages: 2Published on: 1, January, 1966
Abstract: This case is on one of the aspects of functional management in dairying organizations, viz. procurement. The specific aspect dealt with in this case is on local transport of milk up to the pick-up point. An example of a village level Milk Producers Cooperative Society is quoted, which is facing ... More
Reference No: F&A0032Pages: 8 Published on: 1, January, 1966
Abstract: This case illustrates the pitfalls to be wary of while purchasing documentary bills, and identifies critical information on parties that need to be collected and watched regarding bills, pattern of use of limits, and modes of retirement of bills. ... More
Reference No: F&A0048(A)Pages: 12Published on: 1, January, 1966
Abstract: Deals with the problems that arose while converting deferred shares into ordinary shares for simplifying the corporate capital structure. The best legal, accounting and technical brains were engaged in resolving this problem. A firm stand had been taken by deferred and equity shareholders and they were to present their case ... More
Reference No: F&A0064Pages: 7Published on: 1, January, 1966
Abstract: The executives of the company review their project proposal evaluation systems, discuss the procedure to be employed for ascertaining the cost of capital, and consider the problems in measuring its cost. ... More
Reference No: MAR0070Pages: 8Published on: 1, January, 1966
Abstract: The case deals with introductory problems faced by the company in introducing a new product in the market bottled cooking adoption of which requires considerable changes in cooking habits. The situation presents problems involved in the diffusion of innovations among consumers. Students are expected to make recommendations to the company ... More
Reference No: CMA0096Pages: 4Published on: 1, January, 1966
Abstract: Relates to the problem of milk procurement which is affected by the numerically dominant caste structure prevailing in the village community. It highlights functional aspects of stratification. ... More