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List of Latest Published Cases

  1. Introduction to the Concept of Costs

    Authors: Malya, M Meenakshi;

    Reference No: QM0149TEC Pages: 6 Published on: 1, January, 1979

    Abstract: This is a technical note that introduces the concept of relevant costs for decisionmaking. Examples are provided. ... More

  2. A Note on Availability of Institutional Finance and Bankability of Forestry Development Projects in India

    Authors: Gupta, Tirath;

    Reference No: CMA0491TEC Pages: 9 Published on: 1, January, 1979

    Abstract: Forest Development corporations have been formed in 16 state and Union Territories in India with the objective of intensive forest management through facilitating the flow of institutional finance. The note discusses the procedures and problems of acquiring institutional finance for forestry development projects. Steps to enhance bankability of such projects have ... More

  3. Bharat Lights**

    Authors: Parekh, Jayshree; Khurana, Rakesh;

    Reference No: MAR0240 Pages: 3 Published on: 1, January, 1979

    Abstract: Mr. Sundeep, the Regional Sales Manager for the Lighting Division, had lost a contract order that he had been getting for the last two years. He analyzed the situation and wondered what had gone wrong. He was getting worried as his Western Region sales were dropping. He wanted to plan ... More

  4. Problem Solving

    Authors: Murthy, Nirmala;

    Reference No: PSG0018TEC Pages: 6 Published on: 1, January, 1979

    Abstract: An administrator constantly faces problems relating to his staff, supplies, funds, and methods. He needs a framework by which he can resolve these problems. The case lists six essential steps that can help a manager solve his problems. Three small caselets are included to serve as exercises in problem solving. ... More

  5. Mr.M Fisherman's Bottlenecks

    Authors: Singh, Amarjeet; Gupta, V K;

    Reference No: CMA0481 Pages: 15 Published on: 1, January, 1979

    Abstract: Provides an overview of marine fisheries in India. Detailed analysis of inter-state disparity, efficiency of catch infrastructure and utilization of marine fish resources has been made. A general picture of export product-mix changes have been given. It also depicts the present marketing of marine fisheries at the primary level. ... More

  6. Arvind Hunt the Word Contest**

    Authors: Mehta, S C; Parekh, Jayshree;

    Reference No: MAR0226 Pages: 5 Published on: 1, January, 1979

    Abstract: This case presents a promotional contest organized by a textile mill and gives the response data. Students are required to evaluate the contest in light of its objectives, and suggest feasible alternatives. They are also required to develop a scheme of analysis for the results. ... More

  7. Gemini Forest Development Corporation: Marketing of Timru Leaves

    Authors: Mehta, S C; Thomas, Philip S; Maslekar, A R;

    Reference No: CMA0508 Pages: 17 Published on: 1, January, 1979

    Abstract: The new managing director of a recently formed state government undertaking is interested in developing a suitable marketing strategy for the disposal of timru leaves, a product widely used as the wrapper for beedis. Problems encountered include poor leaf quality, lack of market information, inadequate warehouse facilities, etc. A tentative ... More

  8. Dealer Promotion

    Authors: Mohan, Manendra;

    Reference No: MAR0250TEC Pages: 5 Published on: 1, January, 1979

    Abstract: This note explains the various dealer promotion schemes employed by manufacturers and retailers. Incentive programmes for dealers help in obtaining the maximum cooperation from the distribution channels. Certain incentives given to the sales personnel are also included. ... More

  9. Interface Between Government and Public Undertakings: An Overview (A)

    Authors: Bhatt, Anil;

    Reference No: BP0158TEC(A) Pages: 3 Published on: 1, January, 1979

    Abstract: This and the subsequent four notes discuss the issues and processes in the area of interface between government and public undertakings. This note takes an verview of the interface and discusses the philosophy and the rationale behind government undertaking of economic enterprises. The possible areas of interface are listed. ... More

  10. Chargeout for Computer Facilities at IIMA

    Authors: Ramamurthy, B; Govindarajan, V; Kaul, Mohan;

    Reference No: F&A0333 Pages: 6 Published on: 1, January, 1979

    Abstract: Details the pricing problem faced by the Computer Centre at IIM Ahmedabad after installation of the PDP 11/70 computer. Pricing policies for different resources and different uses are explored. ... More

  11. Project for Coffee and Rubber Plantations in Kalyan State: India

    Authors: Gupta, Tirath;

    Reference No: CMA0489 Pages: 12 Published on: 1, January, 1979

    Abstract: The case is based on an on-going project for raising coffee and rubber plantations over 8,000 hectares in one of the states in North-Eastern India. Besides others, the major objective of the project is to wean the shifting cultivators away from their age old profession which is considered to be socially ... More

  12. Surya Pradesh Directorate of Handlooms

    Authors: Dholakia, Nikhilesh;

    Reference No: MAR0238 Pages: 6 Published on: 1, January, 1979

    Abstract: The case describes the implementation problems of the cash credit scheme for handloom cooperatives. The scheme disburses central funds through local cooperative banks under state handloom officials' supervision. Three conversational situations describe the operating problems when the scheme is put into action. ... More

  13. Issues Concerning CMFPC

    Authors: Giridhar, G;

    Reference No: PSG0015TEC Pages: 5 Published on: 1, January, 1979

    Abstract: The comprehensive model family planning clinics (CMFPC) are the only service units offering some specialized services. However there are other clinics outside FPAI system offering similar services. Therefore, some doubts have been raised by FPAI volunteers about the cost effectiveness of CMFPCs. The note outlines the activities of CMFPCs, including ... More

  14. Structure, Process and Styles: Managing a Forest Corporation

    Authors: Misra, D N; Bhatt, Anil;

    Reference No: BP0166 Pages: 10 Published on: 1, January, 1979

    Abstract: Discusses the gap between the prescribed structures and the actual processes taking place in a government undertaking, and the styles adopted by the principal actors to respond to this anomaly. Also raises questions about the consequences of such a gap for the individuals concerned and the system of government corporation. ... More

  15. Purchase Proposition

    Authors: Mohan, Manendra;

    Reference No: MAR0217TEC Pages: 5 Published on: 1, January, 1979

    Abstract: The most important job of the advertiser is to decide what he is going to say about his product. He has to promise some special benefit to the consumer, and the selection of the right promise is very important. Consumer behaviour is activated by different motives. An advertiser has to ... More

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