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List of Latest Published Cases

  1. Relative Roles of Direct and Indirect Rural Credit in Promoting Fertilizer Use

    Authors: Desai, Bhupat M; Patel, M S;

    Reference No: CMA0483 Pages: 3 Published on: 1, January, 1979

    Abstract: The case raises several questions about how to prioritize the relative importance of credit and non-credit factors in promoting fertilizer use. It also discusses the relative importance of two types of short-term agricultural credit - direct and indirect. These questions are posed with a view to understanding the contribution of ... More

  2. Management of National Parks: Problems and Priorities

    Authors: Misra, D N;

    Reference No: CMA0509TEC Pages: 10 Published on: 1, January, 1979

    Abstract: Various kinds of conflicts arise in the management of national parks: some arising out of the objectives and definitions of management, others mainly administrative and organizational. The note discusses these issues in general. ... More

  3. Southern Chemicals and Pharmaceuticals Limited

    Authors: Agarwal, S P;

    Reference No: F&A0327 Pages: 3 Published on: 1, January, 1979

    Abstract: This case deals with the preparation of financial statements i.e., profit and loss statement and bala sheet, from a list of balances. It also deals with the preparation of journal entries with respect to adjustments and additional information given, besides the list of balances. ... More

  4. Choice of Energy Technology for Lift Irrigation

    Authors: Moulik, T K; Purushotham, P;

    Reference No: CMA0545 Pages: 6 Published on: 1, January, 1979

    Abstract: This case deals with the decision-making criteria about the choice of the alternative energy sources for lift irrigation in semi-arid regions. The decision-making process and alternatives are focused both in relation to the farmers (i.e., the consumers) and the manufacturers or dealers (i.e., the markets of irrigation pumps, ... More

  5. Economic and Social Implications of Advertising

    Authors: Mohan, Manendra;

    Reference No: MAR0230TEC Pages: 15 Published on: 1, January, 1979

    Abstract: How advertising affects the economic development of a country in various ways is explained here. Advertising may shift the demand curve for a class of products. It also brings about product differentiation between various brands of a product and helps in improving the quality of a product by inducing the ... More

  6. Mark Marketing Manager

    Authors: Rao, Sreenivas S;

    Reference No: BP0138 Pages: 7 Published on: 1, January, 1979

    Abstract: The case describes the beginnings of a small business and the entrepreneur's efforts to have promotion literature prepared for his new business. The case is supported by a brief - prepared by the entrepreneur - on his idea of the new business, and an extensive taped discussion that he had ... More

  7. Interface Between Government and Public Undertakings: The Audit Control (D)

    Authors: Bhatt, Anil;

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

    Abstract: The note discusses control through audit. In particular, it discusses the forms of audits, the role of the CAG, and criticism of the role of audit. ... More

  8. Monitoring a Pilot Silvi-Pastoral Project in a Hot Arid Area

    Authors: Gupta, Tirath; Maslekar, A R; Deepinder, Mohan;

    Reference No: CMA0490 Pages: 11 Published on: 1, January, 1979

    Abstract: Deals with a hot arid region where a shift in land use from annual to tree crops could be advantageous to the individual land owners and to the community as a whole. Six tree species suitable for the region have been identified. Grasses are also proposed to be raised in ... More

  9. Tez Micro Computers (B)

    Authors: Parekh, Jayshree; Khurana, Rakesh;

    Reference No: MAR0207(B) Pages: 8 Published on: 1, January, 1979

    Abstract: The case deals with the positions taken by various microcomputer-manufacturing companies that came into the market after Tez Computers Limited. In light of the positions taken by competitors, should the company change its position, or should it maintain the same old position? ... More

  10. Dangs Forest: Waghai Timber Sales Depot

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

    Reference No: CMA0507 Pages: 15 Published on: 1, January, 1979

    Abstract: The problem here is to introduce a rudimentary marketing orientation in a forest service operation which is already engaged in logging and sale activities. A variety of sales arrangements - auctions, long term contracts, transfers to a sister unit (saw mill) "retail" sale of firewood etc are described in the ... More

  11. Coastal Pradesh Forest Development Corporation: Breakeven for Boat Building Yard

    Authors: Balakrishnan, K;

    Reference No: F&A0325 Pages: 4 Published on: 1, January, 1979

    Abstract: Narrates the discussion between the managing director and the chief accountant of a forest development corporation regarding the commencement of a boat-building yard. It gives a detailed breakup of the price and cost structure of a typical 48-feet teakwood- based boat they intend to manufacture as an ongoing activity. Students ... More

  12. Yarn Purchase at Panchatantra Corporation

    Authors: Patel, Nitin R; Anantaram, B;

    Reference No: QM0157 Pages: 3 Published on: 1, January, 1979

    Abstract: This case is intended to illustrate the complexities of purchasing a commodity in a market with sizeable fluctuations. ... More

  13. Note on Methods of Forecasting Demand for Industrial Products

    Authors: Dholakia, Bakul H;

    Reference No: ECO0264TEC Pages: 8 Published on: 1, January, 1979

    Abstract: This note examines (a) functional classification of industries; (b) pros and cons of some widely used techniques of demand forecasting; and (c) some issues governing the choice of a suitable forecasting technique for different categories of industrial products. ... More

  14. Union Carbide India Limited (S): Chandi Ki Minar

    Authors: Mohan, Manendra;

    Reference No: MAR0227 Pages: 8 Published on: 1, January, 1979

    Abstract: The case deals with interpretation of data obtained by the company on pretesting the proposed advertisement. A special feature of the pretest is the focus of the pneumonic used in the advertisement in order to register a high recall amongst the various segments of consumers, literate or illiterate. The decision ... More

  15. Multipurpose Worker Scheme: A Study of Pilot Implementation in Channi PHC

    Authors: Maru, Rushikesh M; Murthy, Nirmala; Satia, J K;

    Reference No: PSG0002 Pages: 18 Published on: 1, January, 1979

    Abstract: This assesses the strengths and weaknesses of an integrated scheme combining health, family planning, and nutrition programme (MPW Scheme) through evaluating its pilot implementation in Chhani PHC. To fully exploit the MPW's scheme strengths and to realize the ultimate goal of better health, two areas need careful consideration: a shift ... More

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