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List of Latest Published Cases

  1. Contract Management in Projects

    Authors: Korgaonker, M G;

    Reference No: PROD0209TEC Pages: 31 Published on: 1, January, 1991

    Abstract: This note deals with the contract management process in projects. The note covers the entire gamut of the contract cycle. First, the various ways of defining contract responsibility are considered. Next, it looks at typical contract payment systems and methodologies for making choice of the appropriate payment system. It then ... More

  2. Rash Pharmaceuticals

    Authors: Saiyadain, M S;

    Reference No: P&IR0180 Pages: 3 Published on: 1, January, 1991

    Abstract: A fast-track organization starts showing signs of decline. While prima facie the employees are extremely committed and management is fully alert, some deeper human resources problems seem to account for the turbulence within. A diagnostic study identifies several areas of concerns and the management is wondering what action should it ... More

  3. Six Essentials of Test Making

    Authors: Misra, Sasi B; Desai, T P;

    Reference No: OB0186TEC Pages: 11 Published on: 1, January, 1991

    Abstract: This note describes the basic steps of psychological test construction in terms of its psychometric dimensions. These are: test specification and item selection, item analysis, tests of reliability and validity, test standardization, and objectivity. ... More

  4. Mesdi Cooperative Milk Producers Union Limited

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

    Reference No: CMA0704 Pages: 8 Published on: 1, January, 1991

    Abstract: This case discusses the working of an integrated dairy cooperative in general and its working capital structure, management of working capital, and its implications for external finance in particular. The discussion is organized as follows: (a) the cooperative union's organizational structure; (b) working capital management performance. Criteria to evaluate the ... More

  5. Introduction to VP-Expert

    Authors: Yegneshwar, S;

    Reference No: QM0220TEC Pages: 6 Published on: 1, January, 1991

    Abstract: This note is an introduction to the expert system shell called VP-EXPERT. It highlights the important features of VP-EXPERT and illustrates these features using a simplified tax-planning problem. In this process, the note also introduces most of the commands of VP-EXPERT. The note concludes with highlighting some of the shortcomings ... More

  6. International Financial Flows: Balance of Payments Framework

    Authors: Gupta, G S;

    Reference No: ECO0322TEC Pages: 16 Published on: 1, January, 1991

    Abstract: This note explains the various sources and causes of international financial flows; discusses various accounts of the balance of payments, their disequilibrium and their corrective devices, with particular reference to India; highlights the significance of decision making; and gives a set of self-assessment questions for practice. ... More

  7. Mahesh Agro-chemicals (C)

    Authors: Naik, Gopal; Sharma, C K;

    Reference No: CMA0710(C) Pages: 5 Published on: 1, January, 1991

    Abstract: Mahesh Agro-Chemicals had introduced a synthetic pyrethroid, "Borekill", in the 80s for controlling cotton boll-worms. Once sales of this product saturated, the company extended this chemical to tur pod borer in 1985 in the Bidar-Gulbarga belt of Karnatak ... More

  8. Industrial Policy and Performance

    Authors: Gupta, G S;

    Reference No: ECO0330TEC Pages: 18 Published on: 1, January, 1992

    Abstract: The note discusses the objectives and instruments and developments pertaining to industrial policy, and performance of the industrial sector in India during the last 40 years. In particular, it reviews policies concerning the public sector, licensing, large industrial houses, foreign investment and technology transfer, small-scale sector, location, price and distribution, and ... More

  9. Computer Applications at Chitra

    Authors: Jain, Rekha;

    Reference No: CISG0001 Pages: 7 Published on: 1, January, 1992

    Abstract: This case discusses the computerization process at Mudra Communications Limited. Specifically it highlights the experience an organization in implementing financial system in a Data Base Management System enviornment. It also helps to bring out potential area, problems and benefits of DBMS usage within organizations. ... More

  10. 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

  11. Economic Planning in India

    Authors: Gupta, G S; Aggarwal, Ashok;

    Reference No: ECO0328TEC Pages: 12 Published on: 1, January, 1992

    Abstract: The note provides a brief review of Indian planning, and the data on various economic and social indicators in the country. In particular, it discusses the objectives, the strategy, financial resources and their mobilization, and the achievements and failures of economic planning in India. ... More

  12. Configuration Choice for the Indian Railways Freight Operations Information System

    Authors: Jain, Rekha; Raghuram, G;

    Reference No: QM0231 Pages: 20 Published on: 1, January, 1992

    Abstract: This case is about the operating information systems of the Indian Railways in which there is a choice to be made about the configuration of the entire system. While at the central level, there will be a single node at Delhi and at the field level there will be nodes ... More

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