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Authors: Hegde, B K;

Reference No: PROD0006(C) Pages: 5 Published on: 1, January, 1964

Abstract: Students have to evolve an inventory model which should take into account the procurement difficulties regarding uncertain lead time, obtaining imported materials, etc. The case also gives an opportunity to identify the need for standardization of materials and costs associated with it. ... More

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Authors: Vora, M N;

Reference No: MAR0012 Pages: 12 Published on: 1, January, 1964

Abstract: Describes various salesmen's incentive schemes. Arguments in favour and against group incentive versus individual incentive systems are put forward. The question as to whether the company should use a different incentive scheme for managers as compared to the salesmen is discussed. Problems of implementation of incentive schemes are highlighted. ... More

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Authors: Copen, M R;

Reference No: PROD0020 Pages: 7 Published on: 1, January, 1964

Abstract: This case deals with inventory control and production scheduling concerning a seasonal product. It asks students to examine and recommend specific proposals for improving company operations. ... More

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Authors: Halse, Michael;

Reference No: CMA0010 Pages: 9 Published on: 1, January, 1964

Abstract: A comparison of the profitabilities of different milk products handled by the dairy to determine a target for butter production. ... More

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Authors: Desai, D K; Mote, V L;

Reference No: QM0008(A) Pages: 10 Published on: 1, January, 1964

Abstract: The case deals with alternatives for processing milk and focuses on the use of the linear programming technique for profit maximization and product-mix. ... More

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Authors: Desai, D K;

Reference No: CMA0038(A) Pages: 10 Published on: 1, January, 1965

Abstract: The manager of the Agricultural Chemical Section of the International Division of the consolidated Food Manufacturing Inc. of the U.S.A. was considering the proposal of setting up a fertilizer plant in India. The case deals with the financial implications and prospects of profits. The teaching strategy is on ... More

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Authors: Vora, M N;

Reference No: MAR0005 Pages: 7 Published on: 1, January, 1965

Abstract: Dissatisfied with the present wholesaling system, the mill wants to change its distribution channels policy. It plans to bypass the wholesalers and go to upcountry semiwholesalers directly. The case includes the recommendations of a consultant as to why, how and what should be done with respect to the company's ... More

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Authors: Copen, M R; Nambudiri, C N S;

Reference No: PROD0017(A) Pages: 10 Published on: 1, January, 1965

Abstract: Describes assembly?line balancing of the entire electrical assembly. The student is asked to establish and balance the line, considering desired output and various company constraints. ... More

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Authors: Haynes, Warren W;

Reference No: QM0003(B) Pages: 9 Published on: 1, January, 1965

Abstract: Deals with relevant costs. ... More

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Authors: Pathak, H N;

Reference No: ECO0088TEC(A) Pages: 7 Published on: 1, January, 1965

Abstract: Both notes (spinning and weaving) are case situations typical of India where, along with the modern textile industry, a decentralized sector  handlooms and power looms  exists. ... More

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Authors: George, P S;

Reference No: CMA0026 Pages: 11 Published on: 1, January, 1965

Abstract: The case covers export promotion activities of a leading manufacturer of lime juice and describes the problems in promoting its sales in the overseas market. ... More

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Authors: Mote, V L;

Reference No: QM0013 Pages: 14 Published on: 1, January, 1965

Abstract: Deals with whether a trial order of 250 wending machines should be accepted. In resolving this problem, it is necessary to compute the contributions per machine and the tooling costs involved, and work out the conditions under which it will be profitable to accept the trial order as there is some ... More

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Authors: Ramanathan, K V;

Reference No: F&A0058 Pages: 3 Published on: 1, January, 1965

Abstract: Deals with the type of accounting information and records necessary for a small retail business. ... More

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Authors: Seshan, Suresh A;

Reference No: F&A0071 Pages: 5 Published on: 1, January, 1965

Abstract: Deals with the use of cost- volume-profit relationship for profit planning, especially in a situation where the contribution margin is very low. The case also covers the problem of product-wise breakeven analysis in a multi product situation. ... More

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