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List of Latest Published Cases

  1. Maintenance of Railway Carriage Stock in Bombay Division

    Authors: Korgaonker, M G; Raghuram, G;

    Reference No: PROD0215 Pages: 38 Published on: 1, January, 1992

    Abstract: This case describes the maintenance organization, maintenance facilities, and maintenance requirements of passenger trains coming to Bombay Central. The objective of this case is to help understand the complexities of a maintenance setup operating under dynamic arrival of jobs for maintenance. ... More

  2. Gunny Bags Inventory at Western India Cement Company

    Authors: Tripathy, Arabinda;

    Reference No: PROD0222 Pages: 8 Published on: 1, January, 1992

    Abstract: Gunny bags are used for packing of cement. Non-availability of gunny bags may result in building up of cement stock and ultimately affect the operation of the cement plant. Supplies over a long distance, as also other losses, affect the availability of gunny bags. The case describes such a situation ... More

  3. Vidyarthi Transport Corporation

    Authors: Raghuram, G;

    Reference No: QM0225 Pages: 7 Published on: 1, January, 1992

    Abstract: This case enumerates the various forms of concessions given to students. The aim of the case is to develop a methodology to calculate the subsidy payment due to Vidyarthi Transport Corporation from the government. The use of a spreadsheet like LOTUS 1-2-3 can be demonstrated in this case. ... More

  4. Sheetal Air Coolers

    Authors: Ramachandran, K;

    Reference No: BP0230 Pages: 7 Published on: 1, January, 1992

    Abstract: The case discusses introduction of a new concept in air-cooling, a technologically innovative product, in the place of conventional air coolers. The entrepreneur is faced with three options of technology with various levels of capital investment requirements in the small scale sector, and other implications on the organization in terms ... More

  5. Bus Body Tender Evaluation and Negotiation for NISRTC

    Authors: Raghuram, G;

    Reference No: QM0232 Pages: 6 Published on: 1, January, 1992

    Abstract: This case focuses on spreadsheet application for evaluation of bus body building tenders. ... More

  6. Secunderabad Passenger Reservation System

    Authors: Jain, Rekha; Raghuram, G; Rao, M U M Varaprasada;

    Reference No: CISG0004 Pages: 7 Published on: 1, January, 1992

    Abstract: This Case focuses on the choice for system upgradation at the Secunderabad Passenger Reservation System. This is set in the context of increasing demand in the Secunderabad PRS, due to growth in Secunderabad based reservations and networking with other centres. Secunderabad based reservations would go up not only because of ... More

  7. Social Cost-Benefit Analysis of the Sardar Sarovar Project

    Authors: Dholakia, Ravindra H;

    Reference No: ECO0325 Pages: 15 Published on: 1, January, 1992

    Abstract: The case deals with the social cost-benefit analysis of a big dam on the Narmada river. The analysis of the Sardar Sarovar Project (SSP) has evoked a lot of controversy. Both the supporters and opponents of the SSP have used the cost-benefit analysis of the project as the main argument ... More

  8. Vivek Makes the Choice

    Authors: Misra, Sasi B; Ramnarayan, S;

    Reference No: OB0188 Pages: 3 Published on: 1, January, 1992

    Abstract: Mr. Vivek Kumar, a young and well-paid marine engineer, was an applicant to the Doctoral Programme of IIMA. Based on his performance in aptitude tests and personal interview, he was offered admission to the programme starting 1992. He does not accept the Institute's offer of admission and writes a letter to ... More

  9. Passenger Train: Crew Scheduling in Indian Railways - A Case of Vadodara Division

    Authors: Raghuram, G; Rao, V Venkata; Saha, Jahar;

    Reference No: QM0223 Pages: 13 Published on: 1, January, 1992

    Abstract: This case describes the running of passenger trains within the Vadodara division for which the crew needs to be organized. Since passenger trains are scheduled services, crew schedules can be developed in advance and are called as crew links. Various decisions can be evaluated like impact of various rest restrictions ... More

  10. UPSRTC: Influence of Regulation on Bus Chassis Logistics

    Authors: Raghuram, G;

    Reference No: PROD0218 Pages: 2 Published on: 1, January, 1992

    Abstract: This case focuses on the implication of the Central Sales Tax on the transportation cost of the bus chassis from the factory as well as for body building. ... More

  11. Indian Railways: Freight Operations Information System

    Authors: Jain, Rekha; Raghuram, G;

    Reference No: QM0230 Pages: 44 Published on: 1, January, 1992

    Abstract: This case describes the project identification formulation and implementation aspects of the computer based freight Operations Information System (OIS) being planned on Indian Railways (IR). This system is expected to bring about improved efficiency through modernization in information handling and decision-making processes, as well as a qualitative change in the ... More

  12. Financing M/s B K Agrochemicals by ABC Commercial Bank

    Authors: Desai, Bhupat M; Namboodiri, N V;

    Reference No: CMA0713 Pages: 10 Published on: 1, January, 1993

    Abstract: The case deals with assessing the potential for promoting institutional credit for farm inputs distribution business of M/s B K Agrochemicals in Palanpur taluka of Banaskantha district in Gujarat State. For this purpose three factors are to be analysed. These are : (a) inputs market environment, (b) loan appraisal and ... More

  13. Professional Leather Works

    Authors: Korwar, Ashok;

    Reference No: IMG0003 Pages: 8 Published on: 1, January, 1993

    Abstract: Features decision about choice of export business to enter, what point in value chain to enter. ... More

  14. Kachchh Cooperative Sunflower Oil Mill (KACSOM)

    Authors: Kalro, A H;

    Reference No: QM0235 Pages: 8 Published on: 1, January, 1993

    Abstract: This case provides data on manufacturing process, raw material availability, management and organization, as well as project costs. It is meant to be used as an exercise in project appraisal. ... More

  15. Tobacco Board

    Authors: Ravichandran, N;

    Reference No: QM0233 Pages: 15 Published on: 1, January, 1993

    Abstract: The case presents the commercial activities related to the sale of tobacco in multiple locations of the same agency. The documents used and data generated are presented to facilitate computerization. The case focus on system analysis (and issues related to computerization). Adequate operational details of the Tobacco Board are presented. ... More

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