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List of Latest Published Cases

  1. Multiple Criteria Mathematical Programming (MCMP) - Basic Concepts and Developments

    Authors: Shukla, P R;

    Reference No: PROD0174TEC Pages: 10 Published on: 1, January, 1982

    Abstract: This note discusses the basic concepts and developments in the field of multiple?criteria mathematical programming (MCMP). The general formulation of MCMP problems is given. Various concepts such as decision space, criterion space, efficient point, efficient frontier, dominated point, utility (preference) function, trade?off, etc are introduced. The direct estimation ... More

  2. Steel Furniture and Office Equipment

    Authors: Jain, V K; Mittal, R K; Pathak, H N;

    Reference No: ECO0279 Pages: 28 Published on: 1, January, 1982

    Abstract: The report deals with entrepreneurial selection of a project, and working out and analyzing details of feasibility report. It makes use of tools of management decisionmaking, applicable at various stages in the planning of a project by an entrepreneur. ... More

  3. National Corporation (B)

    Authors: Monappa, Arun; Khare, A;

    Reference No: P&IR0152(B) Pages: 4 Published on: 1, January, 1982

    Abstract: The case discusses the change from one type of appraisal system to another. The causes for the change, the problems of the old system and the needs of the organization in the changed environment are some of the factors considered. An appraisal format is also enclosed. ... More

  4. Larsen & Toubro Group: A Case Study in Corporate Growth

    Authors: Bhandari, Labdhi R; Kulkarni, G R; Thomas, Philip S;

    Reference No: BP0172 Pages: 45 Published on: 1, January, 1982

    Abstract: This case describes the growth of L&T Limited as a whole and its business groups in particular since inception. Information on two major subsidiaries is also provided. The case is intended as a vehicle for analyzing and discussing issues in corporate growth. Examples of backward integration, possibilities for forward ... More

  5. Theory of Sets

    Authors: Barua, Samir K; Manikutty, S;

    Reference No: QM0171TEC Pages: 16 Published on: 1, January, 1982

    Abstract: A self-teaching note on "theory of sets." ... More

  6. Wavin India Limited (A)

    Authors: Mohan, Manendra;

    Reference No: MAR0275(A) Pages: 7 Published on: 1, January, 1982

    Abstract: The marketing situation of the company is described; relevant details of the business and economic environment are also given in order to focus on the major business problems of the company. A review is made of the possible marketing strategy in order to assess the potential contribution of various marketing ... More

  7. Paddy Marketing Board - Sri Lanka : Financing the Processing of Paddy (B)

    Authors: Desai, D K;

    Reference No: CMA0555(B) Pages: 6 Published on: 1, January, 1982

    Abstract: Deals with the problems of selection of an alternative in rice processing from: 1) The existing processing system with its large number of hullers; and 2) A modern processing system with modern rice mills having a milling capacity of two tonnes of paddy per hour. ... More

  8. Economic, Social, Administrative and Management Aspects of Non-wood Forest Products in India

    Authors: Gupta, Tirath; Guleria, A S;

    Reference No: CMA0560TEC Pages: 12 Published on: 1, January, 1982

    Abstract: The note discusses economic, social, administrative, and management aspects of non-wood forest products in India. Based on the data provided and issues raised, a classroom discussion is expected to highlight some complementarities and conflicts in resource use and management. ... More

  9. Antyodaya (B)

    Authors: Khanna, Inderjit; Subramanian, Ashok; Kataria, Raj;

    Reference No: PSG0047(B) Pages: 10 Published on: 1, January, 1982

    Abstract: The cases Antyodaya (A) and (B) present the experience of planning and implementing a target group specific development programme of a state government. The cases highlight the positive features in the implementation of the programme and raise questions about its design in the context of the kind of beneficiaries, the ... More

  10. Mahalakshmi Manufacturing & Trading Company (B)

    Authors: Saiyadain, M S;

    Reference No: P&IR0151(B) Pages: 10 Published on: 1, January, 1982

    Abstract: This case gives the memorandum of settlement agreed upon and signed by the representatives of the union and the management. ... More

  11. Function

    Authors: Barua, Samir K; Sridharan, R;

    Reference No: QM0169TEC Pages: 8 Published on: 1, January, 1982

    Abstract: Function: Introduces the concept of function; Linear Function: Programmed text on linear function; Quadratic Function: Programmed text on quadratic function; Exponential and Logarithmic Functions: Programmed text on exponential and logarithmic functions. ... More

  12. Inventory Models (Part V): Basic Models with Uncertain Demand and Lead Time

    Authors: Shukla, P R;

    Reference No: PROD0175(E)TEC Pages: 11 Published on: 1, January, 1982

    Abstract: Discusses the basic inventory systems for controlling inventories under uncertain demand and lead-time. The continuous review system and periodic review system are discussed, and determination of control parameters for the two systems is explained. The concepts of service level, safety stock and reorder point are discussed, and formulas for determining ... More

  13. Issues in the Management of Replication in Development Programme

    Authors: Subramanian, Ashok;

    Reference No: QM0176TEC Pages: 3 Published on: 1, January, 1982

    Abstract: Outlines key issues in managing the process of replication in development programmes. It refers to questions about content and context of replication; roblems of moving from projects to programmes; and issues related to the transfer of learning from one to the other. ... More

  14. Managing a Public Service

    Authors: Subramanian, Ashok; Kataria, Raj;

    Reference No: PSG0046TEC Pages: 5 Published on: 1, January, 1982

    Abstract: This note outlines the tasks involved in installing and operating a public service. It reviews the technical, economic, and organizational aspects of managing the operations. ... More

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