Reference No: PROD0147TECPages: 21 Published on: 1, January, 1979
Abstract: Discusses various aspects of the scheduling function. Discusses the basic structure, basic technology, and types of models relating to scheduling. The problem is then formulated in quantitative terms and Gantt chart representation is given. Various assumptions made in the analysis of scheduling problems are critically reviewed and measures of performance ... More
Reference No: MAR0232Pages: 20Published on: 1, January, 1979
Abstract: Pond's (India) Limited is a public limited company manufacturing and marketing toiletries and cosmetics. In almost all its markets, Pond's products are market leaders, and this is true in the case of cold cream too. This case explains the company's various promotional strategies for Pond's Cold Cream. The focus of ... More
Reference No: MAR0251Pages: 13 Published on: 1, January, 1979
Abstract: This case deals with the situation where the company is contemplating change in its distribution structure. At present, the company is distributing drilling rigs through Greaves Cotton. The chairman feels that Greaves Cotton is performing only a minor role and, hence, is thinking of shifting over to the company's own ... More
Reference No: BP0164TECPages: 7Published on: 1, January, 1979
Abstract: This is an accompanying note for the Case Chains and Tools Manufacturing Company Private Limited (A) (BP0141) and describes the relevant conditions to be fulfilled and the procedures to be followed on: 1) industrial license, 2) technical collaboration and foreign equity, and 3) import of capital goods. ... More
Reference No: PSG0002Pages: 18Published 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
Reference No: CMA0493TEC Pages: 6Published on: 1, January, 1979
Abstract: Some concepts which form an important part of the forestry jargon have been explained. These include afforestation and reforestation, pure and mixed plantations, normal and abnormal forests, conservation and production forestry, social forestry, upset price, and major and minor forest products. In the context of these working concepts, the note ... More
Reference No: MAR0222Pages: 6Published on: 1, January, 1979
Abstract: This short case is an exercise in problem formulation when the collection of basic data relating to a variety of decisions in the field of marketing is evolved. ... More
Reference No: PROD0155Pages: 3 Published on: 1, January, 1979
Abstract: The case is intended to provide a setting for exploring relational databases. It uses a specific software package, RISS, to illustrate the power and limitations of the relational approach to data base management. ... More
Reference No: BP0139Pages: 7Published on: 1, January, 1979
Abstract: The bio-data of three students who were interviewed for the position of management trainee (non-technical) are provided for reading before hearing a tape-recording of the interviews. ... More
Reference No: BP0155Pages: 6Published on: 1, January, 1979
Abstract: Describes the difficulties encountered by a large packaging containers manufacturer who had not responded to environmental changes in time. It provides an opportunity for discussing the relationship between an enterprise and its environment, as also the need to take strategic action to keep the two well-balanced. ... More
Reference No: F&A0327Pages: 3Published 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
Reference No: PSG0012TECPages: 14Published on: 1, January, 1979
Abstract: This note describes the MIES that was designed for monitoring PHC performance. A study was carried out on the monthly performance of 80 PHCs in six districts in Uttar Pradesh. One significant factor influencing performance of a PHC was the quality and quantity of supervision by district authorities. On the basis ... More
Reference No: ECO0259TECPages: 10Published on: 1, January, 1979
Abstract: Examines the case for the small scale industry in relation to the problems of unemployment in India. It evaluates various arguments for and against growth of small enterprises. The emphasis of the note is largely to find out what may be described as the true place of small industries in ... More
Reference No: CMA0484TEC Pages: 4Published on: 1, January, 1979
Abstract: The note describes the seed marketing chain in a time oriented frame with reference to post-HYV period. It also raises the issues with which a seed marketing organization has to concern itself, as also the critical issues faced by the seed industry. ... More
