Latest published cases

List of Latest Published Cases

  1. The Tebilized Campaign

    Authors: Mohan, Manendra;

    Reference No: MAR0280 Pages: 17 Published on: 1, January, 1983

    Abstract: The case deals with the problem of communicating special features of a trademark referring to processing of fabric to the target audience. A comprehensive research was commissioned by the company for obtaining data on behavioural characteristics and awareness of advertising for this and similar processes. The focus is on the ... More

  2. Voltas Limited (G): Industrial Relations at Voltas

    Authors: Saiyadain, M S;

    Reference No: BP0144(G) Pages: 28 Published on: 1, January, 1983

    Abstract: Starting with the history of industrial relations and unionism, attention is directed to key areas which off and on have accounted for the industrial relations problems in Voltas. These areas are: amalgamation of associated companies, EDP, emergence of VOLSA, contract labour, and agitation by instalment. The stands taken by the ... More

  3. Jagat Mills: Salary Exercise (A)

    Authors: Verma, Pramod;

    Reference No: P&IR0156(A) Pages: 5 Published on: 1, January, 1983

    Abstract: This exercise deals with the issue of salary revision due to inflationary trends and resultant disparities between the salaried staff and the wage earners. Part A provides the data, while Part B describes the methodology for decisionmaking. The case may be used as skill-building tool. ... More

  4. Introduction to Some Concepts and Methods for Project Formulation and Evaluation

    Authors: Desai, Bhupat M;

    Reference No: CMA0568TEC Pages: 7 Published on: 1, January, 1983

    Abstract: This note covers some important concepts and methods which are normally used for project appraisal. Concepts and methods covered include (1) budgeting 'model' situation, (2) incremental concept, (3) current or constant prices, (4) direct and indirect impacts of a project, (5) acquisition and opportunity costs, (6) initial investment and terminal values, (7) time horizon, (8) time value of ... More

  5. System Life Cycle

    Authors: Patel, Nitin R;

    Reference No: QM0185TEC Pages: 4 Published on: 1, January, 1983

    Abstract: Lays the basis for discussion of structured systems analysis techniques. It describes the phases of development for computer-based information systems. ... More

  6. Pain Balm Advertising Pretest

    Authors: Mohan, Manendra;

    Reference No: MAR0278 Pages: 16 Published on: 1, January, 1983

    Abstract: The case deals with the development and execution of creative strategy for an established brand of pain balm meant for the traditional market segment. Pretesting of visual for press advertisement is undertaken and decisions regarding interpretation of results are reviewed. Roughs used for developing advertisements for pretest, advertisements used for ... More

  7. Voltas Limited (E): Evolution of Marketing in Voltas

    Authors: Joag, S G; Mehta, S C;

    Reference No: BP0144(E) Pages: 30 Published on: 1, January, 1983

    Abstract: Traces the evolution of the marketing function in Voltas, and outlines the current marketing organization. The Case explores the implications of the million dollar question faced by the management: What did it mean to have the diverse marketing activities under one umbrella--Voltas? ... More

  8. Transfer of Ram Nihal (B)

    Authors: Verma, Pramod; Sen Gupta, Samresh;

    Reference No: P&IR0154(B) Pages: 3 Published on: 1, January, 1983

    Abstract: This case deals with the transfer of a sweeper-cum-chowkidar from a state allopathic dispensary to a PHC. The incumbent did not comply with the orders of the Deputy CMO. This resulted in undue correspondence without any positive results. Indiscipline had also been created, with the MO of that PHC defying ... More

  9. Mr. Manipuri in Troubled Waters

    Authors: Singh, Amarjeet;

    Reference No: CMA0566 Pages: 11 Published on: 1, January, 1983

    Abstract: Describes the working of a state-level apex fishery cooperative - MFCCA. The status of fishery industry in the state, prevalent fish marketing flows and marketing system have been included as background material. Details of the working of fishermens primary cooperative societies have been covered. An overview of the MFCCA, its ... More

  10. Data Dictionaries

    Authors: Patel, Nitin R;

    Reference No: QM0183TEC Pages: 4 Published on: 1, January, 1983

    Abstract: This note explains the basic idea of Data Dictionaries (DDs) as a tool for use in structured systems analysis. ... More

  11. Matsushita in India: Preparing Industrial Persons

    Authors: Satia, J K; Thomas, J S; Thomas, Philip S;

    Reference No: P&IR0160 Pages: 27 Published on: 1, January, 1983

    Abstract: Matsushita Electric of Japan is among the world's largest consumer electronics companies. Half of its sales and a quarter of its workers are, however, outside Japan. The case describes the operations of Novino Batteries, one of two nearly identical Matsushita joint ventures in India that were established in 1972. The case ... More

  12. Work Motivation

    Authors: Jain, Gautam Raj; Singh, Ramadhar;

    Reference No: OB0169TEC Pages: 9 Published on: 1, January, 1983

    Abstract: The paper attempts to discuss theories of motivation. -- Taylor's Scientific Management, Maslow's Need Hierarchy, Herzberg's Two - Factor Theory, Alderfer's ERG Theory, Expectancy Theory, Equity Theory And Reinforcement Theory. ... More

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