Reference No: QM0132(B)TECPages: 5Published on: 1, January, 1978
Abstract: Some of the variance reduction techniques are discussed, e.g. prior information, antithetic sampling, and stratified sampling; these techniques will enable the simulation user to reduce the variance of the sample estimators. ... More
Reference No: CMA0428TEC Pages: 10Published on: 1, January, 1978
Abstract: The creation of a distinct credit agency needs special justification, if rural banks are proposed to correct some of the deficiencies of commercial banks and cooperatives. It is advisable to examine those defects in their proper context and take remedial action at the level of the commercial banks or cooperatives. ... More
Reference No: ECO0240TECPages: 5Published on: 1, January, 1978
Abstract: The note explores the secular, seasonal and random movements in demand, time and aggregate deposits of scheduled commercial banks from 1961 to 1969, with dummy variable and regression techniques applied to quarterly series. ... More
Reference No: F&A0322Pages: 28Published on: 1, January, 1978
Abstract: The first of a set of three related cases, this case gives the historical background of the Tamil Nadu Handloom Weavers' Cooperative Society Limited (Cooptex) since its inception, and the objectives set for1971-1978 as part of an MBO system being introduced. ... More
Reference No: PROD0144(G)Pages: 2Published on: 1, January, 1978
Abstract: Deals with the evaluation of the total productivity effort of the shop management. It refers to the standard products division of a large public limited company. The case looks at the total productivity improvement programme of the company in a historical perspective and then evaluates in quantitative terms the contribution ... More
Reference No: OB0056(C)Pages: 2Published on: 1, January, 1978
Abstract: Based on research conducted by the personnel manager within the factory and a limited industry survey, action plans to contain absenteeism are discussed. ... More
Reference No: OB0074TECPages: 6Published on: 1, January, 1978
Abstract: The statutory provisions on closure are examined with the aid of decided cases by the courts of the land. Industrial relations implications of closuer are commented upon. ... More
Reference No: OB0081TECPages: 14Published on: 1, January, 1978
Abstract: The note examines the fundamental rights and directive principles of the Indian constitution, elaborates the legislative powers and judicial remedies, adverts to the erosion of power of the state through the creation of other logic, and explains the link between the constitution and labour legislation. ... More
Reference No: MAR0188TECPages: 12 Published on: 1, January, 1978
Abstract: This note sketches a systematic approach for developing a sales organization. The approach entails specifying the sales tasks in the environment, and then developing appropriate organizational forms for carrying out these tasks. ... More
Reference No: QM0144Pages: 12Published on: 1, January, 1978
Abstract: Deals with the design, collection, and analysis of data. The preference of IIMA students for certain types of magazines forms the basic theme of the case. Application of proper statistical techniques is stressed. ... More
Reference No: BP0110TECPages: 1Published 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
Reference No: BP0128TECPages: 10Published on: 1, January, 1978
Abstract: This note describes the structure of the Indian government. The Presidency, Prime Ministership, cabinet, Parliament and Parliamentary Committees are discussed. It provides a basis for the discussion on the social and political processes generated by the working of these institutions. ... More