Reference No: PROD0036Pages: 6Published on: 1, January, 1966
Abstract: The plant engineer proposes to set up an internal maintenance workshop. The case provides ample material to consider this proposal against the company's existing method of operations that is mostly contractual. ... More
Reference No: ECO0132Pages: 8 Published on: 1, January, 1966
Abstract: Deals with the raw material problem faced by the Indian cotton textile industry in 1965. A number of alternatives were suggested for meeting the cotton shortage. Students are expected to recommend suitable measures for meeting the foreign exchange crisis on behalf of the cotton Mills Federation. ... More
Reference No: ECO0011(C)Pages: 8 Published on: 1, January, 1966
Abstract: Deals with the approach and methodology suggested by Analyst(C); also assesses the usefulness of the planning division's study on the demand for electric motors. After an appraisal of Analyst(C)'s approach and methodology, a decision has to be taken whether the company should start manufacturing electric motors. A ... More
Reference No: P&IR0017(C)Pages: 1Published on: 1, January, 1966
Abstract: The case deals with the problems of succession in an expanding organization, the way the Chairman handles the problem, and the reorganization involved. At another level, it deals with problems of authority and peer relationships. ... More
Reference No: P&IR0070Pages: 8Published on: 1, January, 1966
Abstract: Labour problems arise due to shifting of a factory to a different location after expansion. The issues pertain to providing transport and housing to workmen and to adjusting their wages. ... More
Reference No: ECO0004Pages: 11Published on: 1, January, 1966
Abstract: Considers the demand, production and investment targets of the three Five Year Plans to reassess the growth prospects of the machine tools industry. The case is also concerned with the development of demand indicators for the industry as a guideline for the company's planning. "A Note on Machine Tool Industry" ... More
Reference No: F&A0018Pages: 6Published on: 1, January, 1966
Abstract: Problems and considerations involved in estimating depreciation charge on writtendown value and straight-line methods are discussed. The changing of depreciation method has to be evaluated in the light of a change in profit figures for reporting purposes, conversions and accepted accounting principles. ... 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: P&IR0042Pages: 9 Published on: 1, January, 1966
Abstract: Describes the introduction and working of the joint management council/consultative committee in a cotton mill. Can be used for acquainting the class with concepts of joint management councils. ... More
Reference No: CMA0022Pages: 9Published on: 1, January, 1966
Abstract: Deals with the problem of procurement of milk from rural areas distribution to urban areas. It focuses on the problem of seasonality, price, contractual responsibilities, dealing with the rural producers. ... More
Reference No: ECO0011(A)Pages: 11 Published on: 1, January, 1966
Abstract: This case, which is the first in the series, gives background information on the problem, the problem itself, and the report of Analyst (A) on the demand for electric motors. The company was interested in taking up manufacture of electric motors as a new line of business and example the ... More