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  1. Mahesh Kumar Jha

    Authors: Menon, C D;

    Reference No: BP0102 Pages: 7 Published on: 1, January, 1977

    Abstract: The case traces the life of an individual who runs away from home, is employed as a domestic servant and enters industry. His interactions with top management and two different types of personnel managers, and his emergence and eclipse as a trade union leader are traced. ... More

  2. Janpath Hotels Limited

    Authors: Balakrishnan, K;

    Reference No: F&A0295 Pages: 6 Published on: 1, January, 1977

    Abstract: The case provides, in a summarized form, the actual performance of a mediumsized hotel and five other hotels of varying sizes for four year period. The objective is to use these data for performance assessment and cost control. The problem in using past actuals or actuals of comparable units ... More

  3. Early Socialization and Family Structure

    Authors: Maru, R M;

    Reference No: BP0099TEC Pages: 4 Published on: 1, January, 1977

    Abstract: The note describes early socialization of a child in an Indian family, child-rearing practices, and authority in an Indian family. It provides an opportunity for discussing Indian values and attitudes towards work, time, authority and organizational life. ... More

  4. Systematic Layout Planning

    Authors: Korgaonker, M G;

    Reference No: PROD0132TEC Pages: 17 Published on: 1, January, 1977

    Abstract: Describes in detail the "systematic layout planning" technique of plant layout. Various steps involved in the use of the technique, i.e. product?quantity analysis, flow of materials analysis, analysis of activity relationship, construction of flow and/or activity relationship diagram, determination of space requirements, construction of space relationship diagram, ... More

  5. Technology and Its Assessment

    Authors: Srivastava, U K;

    Reference No: CMA0454TEC Pages: 15 Published on: 25, November, 1977

    Abstract: Deals with various concepts relating to technology (intermediate technology, appropriate technology, modern technology, obsolete technology, high and low technology, etc.) and steps involved in technology assessment. The steps in technology assessment are illustrated with a few examples. ... More

  6. The Cultural Context of Indian Enterprise and Management

    Authors: Sheth, N R;

    Reference No: P&IR0095TEC Pages: 4 Published on: 1, January, 1978

    Abstract: This is a brief summary of two studies in Indian entrepreneurship and management. One study argues that Indian entrepreneurs at the onset of industrialization were not inhibited by religion and caste, as is believed by some scholars. The other study provides evidence to suggest that Indian managers are open to ... More

  7. Traditional India in Transition

    Authors: Sheth, N R;

    Reference No: P&IR0130TEC Pages: 4 Published on: 1, January, 1978

    Abstract: The so called traditional institutions in Indian society have always been subject to local variations. The many versions of the caste system, Hindu religion and joint family have undergone changes in response to internal and external forces. At the same time some fundamental aspects of the social structure have survived. ... More

  8. The Social Foundation of Traditional India

    Authors: Sheth, N R;

    Reference No: P&IR0124TEC Pages: 4 Published on: 1, January, 1978

    Abstract: This note briefly describes the nature and strength of the major traditional institutions of India: Hinduism, Varna Ashram, the extended family and the regional linguistic groups. ... More

  9. Drop the Coin into the Bowl

    Authors: Prasad, R Venkataramana; Malya, M Meenakshi;

    Reference No: QM0136 Pages: 1 Published on: 1, January, 1978

    Abstract: Presents the decision problems encountered in setting up a stall at the funfair organized at IIMA. Customers had tries at dropping a coin into a bowl kept inside a bucket of water. Given several hypotheses on the nature of uncertainties (probability of successes and number of customers), issues on ... More

  10. Job Description

    Authors: Korgaonker, M G;

    Reference No: PROD0131TEC Pages: 4 Published on: 1, January, 1978

    Abstract: This note deals with a detailed method of writing a job description and the procedures for performing job analysis. It outlines the precautions to be taken and the information to be collected during a job analysis. ... More

  11. Shall We Go Back to Work?

    Authors: Menon, C D;

    Reference No: BP0110TEC Pages: 1 Published on: 1, January, 1978

    Abstract: The exercise describes the same incident from the viewpoint of three different union leaders. The incident, involving the president of the smallest union, results in stoppage of work in a section of the factory, and the possible halt of the entire factory within half an hour. Questions on how management ... More

  12. Some Observations on Indian Management and Indian Society

    Authors: Sheth, N R;

    Reference No: P&IR0125TEC Pages: 5 Published on: 1, January, 1978

    Abstract: This note summarizes the conclusions drawn by some scholars regarding the influence of the traditional norms of Indian society on the behaviour and attitudes of Indian managers. ... More

  13. The Industrial Man of India

    Authors: Sheth, N R;

    Reference No: P&IR0101TEC Pages: 18 Published on: 1, January, 1978

    Abstract: This paper analyses the problems relating to the Indian industrial population, with special regard to commitment to work, general behaviour and attitudes, and the influence of traditional culture. ... More

  14. Westernization of Indian Society

    Authors: Sheth, N R;

    Reference No: P&IR0135TEC Pages: 3 Published on: 1, January, 1978

    Abstract: Describes the process of social change in India in the wake of the country's contact with Western society and culture. ... More

  15. A Note on Preparation of Feasibility Report of a Project

    Authors: Srivastava, U K;

    Reference No: CMA0465TEC Pages: 4 Published on: 17, October, 1978

    Abstract: The note deals with the purpose and content of the feasibility reports of a project and integrates various dimensions of information about an investment propose which needs to be put before the decision-making levels. ... More

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