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  1. Metropolitan Power Supply Company Limited

    Authors: Thomas, Philip S;

    Reference No: F&A0186 Pages: 8 Published on: 1, January, 1974

    Abstract: The case describes the planning process in a company in the electricity supply business. It serves to highlight the nature of the strategic choices open to a company that is closely regulated. ... More

  2. Geep Flashlight Industries Limited **

    Authors: Kuchhal, S C;

    Reference No: F&A0219 Pages: 4 Published on: 1, January, 1974

    Abstract: Emphasizes the issues in providing equity ownership to employees in a growing company. ... More

  3. Electronix (Private) Limited

    Authors: Pathak, H N;

    Reference No: ECO0183 Pages: 17 Published on: 1, January, 1974

    Abstract: Discusses the inception-level problems faced by an electronics company. The change in the definition of a small-scale unit has apparently created problems in getting raw materials and foreign exchange allocated. The case also highlights the procedural aspects of industrial development and the role of various regulatory authorities. ... More

  4. Polychem Limited**

    Authors: Nambudiri, C N S; Raman, K S;

    Reference No: BP0052 Pages: 17 Published on: 1, January, 1974

    Abstract: Describes the history and growth of an Indian company that was the first to manufacture polystyrene in the country. Useful in identifying the strategies and policies followed by the company and the evaluation of their results; provides a comparison with the Synthetics and Chemicals Case (BP0040) in terms of product, ... More

  5. Note on Linear Programming

    Authors: Swarup, Kanti;

    Reference No: QM0047TEC Pages: 14 Published on: 1, January, 1974

    Abstract: This note is mainly concerned with the mathematical formulation of programming problems. Programming problems deal with determining optimal allocations of limited resources to meet given objectives when there are alternative users of resources. Here we built up objective function and are essentially interested in finding out for what values of ... More

  6. Quasar Corporation (B)

    Authors: Saleem, P A;

    Reference No: MAR0130(B) Pages: 5 Published on: 1, January, 1974

    Abstract: Case (B) suggests a formula for compensation structure, including commissions for salesmen. ... More

  7. Plant Layout **

    Authors: Chand, S; Gopinath, C; Mukherjee, S K;

    Reference No: PROD0102TEC Pages: 5 Published on: 1, January, 1974

    Abstract: Layout of physical facilities is an integrating phase of design of production systems. Materials handling cost, safety of workers, flexibility for plant expansion in future, etc, depend on plant layout to a large extent. This note briefly discusses some of the popular plant layout techniques. The spiral chart technique has ... More

  8. Larsen and Toubro Limited (I)

    Authors: Bhattacharyya, S K; Camillus, J C;

    Reference No: F&A0233(I) Pages: 16 Published on: 1, January, 1974

    Abstract: After developing the required understanding of a long range framework for more effective budgeting [described in L&T (D) and (E)], the General Manager (Finance) considers the time appropriate to have a hard look at the existing budgeting system in the organization. Several issues (e.g. the role of the ... More

  9. Precision Photo Equipments

    Authors: Mampilly, Paul;

    Reference No: F&A0279 Pages: 10 Published on: 1, January, 1974

    Abstract: Precision Photo Equipments manufactures professional photographic equipment. The case brings up the following issues for discussion: 1) how to estimate the incremental working capital requirement on a change in the activity level in respect of various items the company is manufacturing; 2) the implications of a change in the price level of ... More

  10. Demand Estimates for Indian Steel and Supplementary Note**

    Authors: Andiappan, P; Pathak, H N;

    Reference No: ECO0171TEC Pages: 13 Published on: 1, January, 1974

    Abstract: Various methods of estimating the demand for steel in India, and the difficulties theoretical and practical  inherent in such an exercise are discussed. The supplementary note discusses the latest attempt at estimating the demand with the help of the end-use method. ... More

  11. Market Segmentation for Razor Blades**

    Authors: Vora, M N;

    Reference No: MAR0111 Pages: 16 Published on: 1, January, 1974

    Abstract: The case is based on a survey report of blade users. Perceptions of various segments of users of razor blades are assessed in this survey. ... More

  12. Price Control and Location of Industry: Case of Cement Industry **

    Authors: Pathak, H N;

    Reference No: ECO0167TEC Pages: 17 Published on: 1, January, 1974

    Abstract: The note discusses how price fixing of cement has resulted in a typical dispersal of the cement manufacturing units in India, and analyses the economic implications of such a policy in the short and long run. ... More

  13. The Case of Mutual Transfer (B)

    Authors: Shukla, H C; Sheth, N R;

    Reference No: P&IR0022(B) Pages: 4 Published on: 1, January, 1974

    Abstract: This case deals with the organizational problems arising out of the request of two employees for mutual transfer. Case (A) describes the issues relating to the matter at the lowest level of management. As the matter is not solved at this level, it is taken to the second level of ... More

  14. Larsen and Toubro Limited (J)

    Authors: Bhattacharyya, S K; Camillus, J C;

    Reference No: F&A0223 Pages: 5 Published on: 1, January, 1974

    Abstract: Describes the budget formulation and settlement process arising out of the consultants' recommendations for providing the required linkage between the corporate management's expectations and the potential and opportunities perceived by the operating and executive managements. The nature of participation and involvement of all levels of management  from corporate management to ... More

  15. Modern Bakeries (India) Limited, Ahmedabad (D)

    Authors: Anand, R K; Jain, Abhinandan K;

    Reference No: MAR0094(D) Pages: 18 Published on: 1, January, 1974

    Abstract: This case describes the market development (in different towns), development of product mix, and distribution arrangements of the company. Special emphasis has been put on the distribution costs. Along with the pricing data, it can be used as a case for formulating marketing strategy. ... More

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