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  1. Operating Systems: An Introduction

    Authors: Jain, Rekha;

    Reference No: QM0205TEC Pages: 6 Published on: 1, January, 1987

    Abstract: This paper introduces what an operating system is, how it has evolved over the years, the features of various operating systems, and measures of effectiveness of operating systems. ... More

  2. Reliable Texamill Limited

    Authors: Pandey, I M;

    Reference No: F&A0378 Pages: 6 Published on: 1, January, 1987

    Abstract: The case deals with the following points: 1)To find how Reliable Texamill Limited (RTL) has raised funds to finance its activities in the past; 2)To evaluate RTL's estimate of bank borrowing for 1983, and its overall financial and operating plans; and 3)To explore the wisdom of proceeding with a rapidly expanding ... More

  3. Food Policy: Some Issues

    Authors: Gupta, Anil K;

    Reference No: CMA0649TEC Pages: 5 Published on: 1, January, 1987

    Abstract: The note lists the issues to be considered while applying policy options with regard to food prices, procurement, and distribution. ... More

  4. Chemical Fertilizer Industry and Its Environment

    Authors: Dixit, M R;

    Reference No: BP0196TEC Pages: 16 Published on: 1, January, 1987

    Abstract: This note describes the structure of the chemical fertilizers industry in India, and the economic and regulatory environment in which it operates. Adequate nformation has been given regarding the nature of the product, performance of major manufacturers, determinants of demand for fertilizers, performance of the industry as a whole, and ... More

  5. Pricing Strategies for Branded Consumer Products

    Authors: Vora, M N;

    Reference No: MAR0293TEC Pages: 28 Published on: 1, January, 1987

    Abstract: A field exercise to find out prices charged to consumers forms the basis of this note. An attempt was made by student researchers to conceptualize as to what considerations organizations take into account while fixing their prices and pricing strategies. The reasons for a much larger or smaller spread between ... More

  6. Training Guns at Weak Shoulders/How Not to Bring about Social Change: Hut Construction Programme at Van Village

    Authors: Gupta, Anil K;

    Reference No: CMA0647TEC Pages: 2 Published on: 1, January, 1987

    Abstract: The note is based on the experience of an IAS officer regarding social change in a hut construction programme in a west Indian district. It brings out issues in organizing change, political-bureaucratic interface; time frame for appraising individual risk, consequence of change, etc. ... More

  7. Emergence of an Organizational Design: The Case of a District Level Dairy Organization

    Authors: Gupta, Anil K; Khanna, Indrajeet;

    Reference No: CMA0644TEC Pages: 3 Published on: 1, January, 1987

    Abstract: The note is based on the minutes of the district dairy union in a backward district during the period 1972 to 1982. The purpose is to analyse the challenge that an evolving loosely-coupled organization faces in an uncertain environment. The issues relating to the process of organizational evolution are given in Part ... More

  8. Simha Airlines: Aircraft Maintenance Scheduling

    Authors: Kalro, A H; Narayanan, N;

    Reference No: QM0208 Pages: 11 Published on: 1, January, 1987

    Abstract: The case describes a network model for aircraft maintenance scheduling with multiple resource constraints. Schedules are to be developed which minimize fluctuations in manpower resource requirements and the total time taken for project completion. Most of the activities have single time estimates, while a few activities have three time estimates. ... More

  9. Laktuna

    Authors: Dholakia, Bakul H; Rao, Sreenivas S;

    Reference No: BP0199 Pages: 15 Published on: 1, January, 1987

    Abstract: The Lakshadweep administration established a canning factory for tuna fish in the Minicoy Island in 1969 to achieve various socioeconomic objectives. A review in 1986 indicated that the factory was running in a loss because of low sales. The Lakshadweep administration faced the issue of utilizing the resources of the union ... More

  10. Instruments of Credit Control

    Authors: Singh, Gurudev;

    Reference No: CMA0639TEC Pages: 14 Published on: 1, January, 1987

    Abstract: Discusses the general and selective credit control exercised by the RBI to regulate the flow of bank credit to various sectors, commodities systems and individual business enterprises. It also gives the information on changes affected in various instruments of credit control from time to time. The note also discusses the ... More

  11. Salary Administration

    Authors: Ghosh, Nihar Ranjan; Saiyadain, M S;

    Reference No: P&IR0175TEC Pages: 4 Published on: 1, January, 1987

    Abstract: This note deals with two important components of salary administration-purpose and administration. Both components have been discussed in great detail. ... More

  12. The Supreme Electronics Limited

    Authors: Pandey, I M;

    Reference No: F&A0379 Pages: 8 Published on: 1, January, 1987

    Abstract: Focuses on the utility of financial ratios in assessing the financial health of a company. The case also intends to relate the operating performance and financial performance of the company by utilizing the concepts of operating and financial leverage. ... More

  13. On Organizing Equity: Are Solutions Really the Problem

    Authors: Gupta, Anil K;

    Reference No: CMA0650TEC Pages: 12 Published on: 1, January, 1987

    Abstract: Ensuring a fair distribution of public resources has been the concern of planners and socially conscious academics for a long time. The limitations of market forces in catering to such needs of people, which at the current level of deprivation and scale cannot became "reasonable" demand is well recognized. However, ... More

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