Latest published cases

List of Latest Published Cases

  1. Process of Reasoning

    Authors: Rao, Sreenivas S;

    Reference No: BP0042TEC Pages: 9 Published on: 1, January, 1970

    Abstract: The note deals with the basic elements of the reasoning process needed in management situations for comprehending and communicating effectively through everyday language. Most of the examples in this note are drawn from "Shaldon & Sons" and "Cooper Fabrics, Inc" (Harvard Business School cases) and students' written analyses of these cases. ... More

  2. Thomas Parry: The Career of a Free Merchant **

    Authors: Tripathi, D;

    Reference No: ECO0157 Pages: 12 Published on: 1, January, 1970

    Abstract: During the period when the East India Company had a monopoly on the Indian trade, many British merchants used to come to India as free merchants. This case describes the business activities of one such free merchant. In many respects, the trials and tribulations experienced by Tomas parry represented those ... More

  3. Indraprastha Rayons Ramnagar (A) **

    Authors: Kulkarni, G R;

    Reference No: BP0030(A) Pages: 10 Published on: 1, January, 1970

    Abstract: Gives an account of events in the early stages of a proposal to establish a modern rayon tyre cord factory with foreign collaboration and foreign loans. The company is well established and is already a diversified industrial giant by Indian standards. The issues raised are: diversification into areas requiring sophisticated ... More

  4. The Star System (B) **

    Authors: Shah, B G; Krishna, Gopal;

    Reference No: F&A0143(B) Pages: 8 Published on: 1, January, 1970

    Abstract: Deals with the problems in introducing a formal appraisal system in the bank; brings out the constraints within which branch managers evaluate their junior colleagues, especially in the absence of well-defined evaluation standards; and indicates how old procedures may continue despite modern personnel practices. ... More

  5. Forbes and Company: The Study of an Agency House**

    Authors: Tripathi, D; Mehta, M J;

    Reference No: ECO0069 Pages: 9 Published on: 1, January, 1970

    Abstract: The case represents the beginnings of the agency house in India and the link between this kind of business and the establishment of the managing agency system. ... More

  6. The Profile of an Indian Businessman in the 17th Century: Virji Vora of Surat **

    Authors: Tripathi, D; Mehta, M J;

    Reference No: ECO0107 Pages: 11 Published on: 1, January, 1970

    Abstract: The case represents the business environment in 17th century India through the career of a prominent businessman of the period. ... More

  7. Walchand Hirachand and the Scindia Steam Navigation Co. Ltd.**

    Authors: Tripathi, D; Mehta, M J;

    Reference No: ECO0144 Pages: 14 Published on: 1, January, 1970

    Abstract: The case illustrates the aggressiveness and the initiative and determination of an Indian businessman, and his struggle with the British shipping interests. ... More

  8. Mahanagar Municipal Dairy (A)

    Authors: Varshneya, K L;

    Reference No: BP0014(A) Pages: 13 Published on: 1, January, 1970

    Abstract: A municipal dairy is operating at a loss, and the General Management manager is brought to task by the Municipal Commissioner. The case gives financial, historical purchasing, sales, and productmix information, as well as several alternative lines of action.he case can be discussed alone or can be followed ... More

  9. 16. Consumer Products Limited

    Authors: Bhandari, Labdhi R; Nanda, D A;

    Reference No: MAR0147 Pages: 6 Published on: 1, January, 1970

    Abstract: The brand share of the major product of the company is threatened as a result of heavy incentives offered to consumers by the competitors. The situation requires an immediate decision on the strategy the company should follow to protect its market share. The case can be used with both a ... More

  10. A Note on the Garment Industry in India

    Authors: Nambudiri, C N S;

    Reference No: BP0038TEC Pages: 11 Published on: 1, January, 1970

    Abstract: The note describes the structure and characteristics of the readymade garments in India. ... More

  11. Poonam Bank (C) **

    Authors: Shah, B G; Sheth, N R; Gandhi, J S;

    Reference No: F&A0174(C) Pages: 4 Published on: 1, January, 1970

    Abstract: Case (C) examines the role of a specialist in a bank, and analyses the way an agricultural scientist is absorbed within the traditional banking organization. ... More

  12. Bharat Engineering Company (A)

    Authors: Sheth, N R;

    Reference No: P&IR0021(A) Pages: 12 Published on: 1, January, 1970

    Abstract: Case (A) P&IR0021(A)describes a prolonged conflict between management and workers, culminating in extreme violence. The legal, social and organizational constraints under which the management has to operate are described. It lends itself to a discussion of how industrial relations can be structured in light of concrete experience ... More

  13. Basic Concepts and Conventions

    Authors: Seshan, Suresh A;

    Reference No: F&A0129TEC Pages: 7 Published on: 1, January, 1970

    Abstract: Emphasizes the need for preparing financial statements by business organizations. After a brief description of the two major financial statements developed from accounting records, the note explains the basic concepts and conventions underlying financial statements. ... More

  14. Mechanics of Setting up an Industrial Undertaking

    Authors: Pruthi, S P S;

    Reference No: ECO0027 Pages: 3 Published on: 1, January, 1970

    Abstract: An outline of the steps necessary to establish an industrial undertaking in India. The student is asked "Is there an economic rationale for these regulations ? Are there effective constitutional restanraints in the scope of these regulation ?" ... More

  15. Alaram of Rising Prices

    Authors: Pruthi, S P S;

    Reference No: ECO0056TEC Pages: 14 Published on: 1, January, 1970

    Abstract: An application of some of the concepts developed through the technical note on inflation. A discusses of the problem of rising food prices ... More

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