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  1. 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

  2. Evolution of Computer Systems at Air

    Authors: Patel, Nitin R;

    Reference No: QM0088 Pages: 19 Published on: 1, January, 1976

    Abstract: Deals with the use of computers for management applications in Air India over the decade 1965-66 to 1975-76. It discusses the applications taken up, and the organizational structure of the computer department. ... More

  3. Arun Ranganath Deshpande (C)

    Authors: Ranade, Ashok; Malya, M Meenakshi;

    Reference No: QM0100(C) Pages: 9 Published on: 1, January, 1976

    Abstract: Illustrates the problems of Arun Deshpande, a young entrepreneur who held various patents of agricultural machines. He started developing his products, financed entirely by a nationalized bank. Later, he procured bridge finance from another bank, awaiting the sanction of a long term loan from a financial institution. Since this was ... More

  4. Victor Gaskets India Limited (D)

    Authors: Ram Mohan, A V; Malya, M Meenakshi;

    Reference No: QM0101(D) Pages: 2 Published on: 1, January, 1976

    Abstract: The case deals with cost reduction measures through minimum utilization of raw material in a gasket making unit. The use of mathematical models and the need for information systems (linkages) can be illustrated through this series. The series has been designed to illustrate the process of identifying, formulating and solving ... More

  5. New Detergent Washing Tablet

    Authors: Gupta, Subroto Sen;

    Reference No: MAR0177 Pages: 14 Published on: 1, January, 1976

    Abstract: With an eye on the fastgrowing detergent market, TOMCO were interested in launching a new detergent washing tablet in a slot where it had not yet been represented. Its agency surveyed the washing products market to study the positioning of the competitive brands and the advertising approaches used by ... More

  6. Tri-Sure India Limited

    Authors: Bhattacharyya, S K;

    Reference No: F&A0290 Pages: 35 Published on: 1, January, 1976

    Abstract: Describes the accounting adjustments made by the management that is subsequently audited and found to be without any operational basis. The auditors allege that sales have been inflated, adjustments have been made in receivables and inventories, and profit figures increased. This happens when the profit and loss account is to ... More

  7. Hydraulic Oil Inventory at "ABC Company"

    Authors: Kalro, A H; Satia, J K;

    Reference No: QM0086 Pages: 4 Published on: 1, January, 1976

    Abstract: Concerns the establishment of a suitable policy for purchase and stocking of hydraulic oil, a significant item in the company's raw material consumptions. The company has the option of purchasing from a local installation of IOC or from IOC's refinery (taking their blending programme into account) more than five hundred ... More

  8. Arun Ranganath Deshpande (A)

    Authors: Ranade, Ashok; Malya, M Meenakshi;

    Reference No: QM0100(A) Pages: 5 Published on: 1, January, 1976

    Abstract: Illustrates the problems of Arun Deshpande, a young entrepreneur who held various patents of agricultural machines. He started developing his products, financed entirely by a nationalized bank. Later, he procured bridge finance from another bank, awaiting the sanction of a long term loan from a financial institution. Since this was ... More

  9. Neomer Limited

    Authors: Khurana, Rakesh;

    Reference No: MAR0155 Pages: 14 Published on: 1, January, 1976

    Abstract: This case deals with forecasting the demand for polypropylene staple fibre. Some data about the technical characteristics of this fibre vis-a-vis other synthetic fibres like cotton, wool, polyester, etc have been given to direct the determinations of the endusers. The case involves collection of data on behalf of the ... More

  10. Simpleton Manufacturing Company

    Authors: Patel, Nitin R;

    Reference No: QM0059 Pages: 5 Published on: 1, January, 1976

    Abstract: Gives a simplified version of the manufacturing process in the company, which is suitable for practice in the design of computer tape or disk systems for production control. ... More

  11. Victor Gaskets India Limited (B)

    Authors: Ram Mohan, A V; Malya, M Meenakshi;

    Reference No: QM0101(B) Pages: 4 Published on: 1, January, 1976

    Abstract: The case deals with cost reduction measures through minimum utilization of raw material in a gasket making unit. The use of mathematical models and the need for information systems (linkages) can be illustrated through this series. The series has been designed to illustrate the process of identifying, formulating and solving ... More

  12. 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

  13. Syrup Minadex (A)

    Authors: Gupta, Subroto Sen;

    Reference No: MAR0171(A) Pages: 13 Published on: 1, January, 1976

    Abstract: After many years of "ethical" promotion, Glaxo's syrupbased tonic, Minadex, was going OTC since the company's management felt that this would help increase sales. A purchase proposition was required to build up an advertising campaign around it. Competitive claims were analyzed by the agency and it was decided to ... More

  14. Ganesh Flour Mills Co. Ltd. (A)

    Authors: Murthy, K R S;

    Reference No: BP0092(A) Pages: 8 Published on: 1, January, 1976

    Abstract: Describes the pressures from labour and political leaders on the government to take over a closed vanaspati unit under the Industries Act. Should it take over? What are the costs and benefits and the administrative implications of each alternative? ... More

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