Reference No: CMHS0018Pages: 4Published on: 1, January, 2001
Abstract: This case deals with the problems faced by a large hospital in developing a Hospital Information System. The case looks at the overall working of the hospital, the existing nature of computer applications, future plans for computerization and the hospital's willingness and preparedness to design and develop a comprehensive information ... More
Reference No: F&A0463(B)Pages: 6Published on: 10, May, 2001
Abstract: The objective of the case is to examine the impact of changed accounting standards on the reporting of financial results of a company. ... More
Reference No: CMHS0017Pages: 7Published on: 1, January, 2003
Abstract: Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation (AMC) administers three large general hospitals namely, VS Hospital, SCL Hospital, and LG Hospital for providing tertiary health care services to its citizens. As teaching hospitals, VS, SCL, and LG Hospitals are bound by the norms laid down by the Medical Council of India (MCI) regarding the ... More
Reference No: PROD0252Pages: 14Published on: 1, January, 2003
Abstract: The case presents the materials management issues related to a large hospital. Provides an opportunity to find a unified solution to issues related to materials function. The structure, co-ordination and processes can be also discussed to improve the effectiveness of material function. ... More
Reference No: BP0286Pages: 14Published on: 23, January, 2003
Abstract: This case describes the tasks faced by Ranabir Mukherjee, recently appointed Vice President (Operations), in comprehending the operations of Cosmo Films, a company in the business of packing films, and developing a strategy and plans for enhancing effectiveness and efficiency. It presents the background of the company, the outcome of ... More
Reference No: PROD0255Pages: 9Published on: 29, April, 2003
Abstract: The case presents the logistics of drug delivery system for TB eradication project (RNTCP). The central issue is how to modify the system to increase its efficiency and relevance. There is enough data in the case to discuss the implementation issues, as well. ... More
Reference No: CMHS0016Pages: 6Published on: 1, January, 2004
Abstract: Gujarat Cancer & Research Institute is facing financial constraints
due to increased cost of medical care and a freeze on the grant it
receives from the state government. It is, therefore, necessary to
look at avenues for containing the cost of medical care. Accordingly
the proposed study would anlayse variable costs ... More
Reference No: PSG0099Pages: 9Published on: 26, June, 2006
Abstract: Many organization face variable demand for their services over any given year. One such organization is the Aravind Eye Hospital in Madurai, where demand for surgeries shoots up in the summer months and drops off in the other months. Thus the staffing of surgeons in different surgical departments so that ... More
Reference No: OB0200Pages: 18Published on: 24, January, 2007
Abstract: A commonplace issue in organizations is handling larger than life leaders. These leaders often have larger than life status in their field and the organization usually gets overwhelmed with the presence of such leaders. Sometimes narcissism in leaders potentially hurts the organization in the long run. This case highlights a ... More
Reference No: CMHS0003Pages: 13Published on: 26, March, 2008
Abstract: The goal of reducing maternal mortality is tracked through the proportion of births to skilled attendants. Janani Evam Bal Suraksha Yojana in Bihar is an initiative in this direction. The current scheme provides cash incentives to all the mothers delivering in any government health facility. The scheme has contributed a ... More