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List of Latest Published Cases

  1. The Principal Accelerator and its Interaction with Multiplier

    Authors: Pathak, H N; Kashyap, S P;

    Reference No: ECO0100 Pages: 7 Published on: 1, January, 1969

    Abstract: The note discusses the interaction between accelerator and the multiplier. The material in the note is based on two major sources on business cycles. The sources are acknowledged in the note. ... More

  2. Ajit Verma, The MBA

    Authors: Balakrishnan, K;

    Reference No: F&A0117 Pages: 13 Published on: 1, January, 1969

    Abstract: The case is intended for two class sessions. In the first session, the organizational problems of introducing change in the form of a new cost accounting system in an orthodox situation could be discussed. In the second session, the various "procedural systems" which should be introduced as a prerequisite for ... More

  3. Fine Fabrics Exports Limited**

    Authors: Rao, C P;

    Reference No: MAR0080 Pages: 7 Published on: 1, January, 1969

    Abstract: This case deals with the problems of an overseas customer. Various problems arising out of exporters' lack of knowledge about the importing country, customer expectations in the overseas market, and the shipping arrangement for transporting the goods to the market are emphasized. The intricacies of customer relationship and problems of ... More

  4. Swastik Engineers Private Limited **

    Authors: Shah, B G;

    Reference No: F&A0106 Pages: 21 Published on: 1, January, 1969

    Abstract: Deals with the problems of a small manufacturer of engineering equipment. He needs more funds to carry through an expansion programme, essential for improving the profitability. The case also provides an opportunity for indicating the interrelationship of marketing and production functions, with financial policies. ... More

  5. Group Behaviour in the International Teachers Program **

    Authors: Balakrishnan, K;

    Reference No: OB0018 Pages: 15 Published on: 1, January, 1969

    Abstract: The case situation is intended to bring out three primary processes: a) the group process, e.g. how groups are formed??criteria, choices, goals, etc, b) the intergroup phenomenon, e.g. dominance, power, sources of conflict, etc and c) given (a) and (b), how is the choice of a leader ... More

  6. The Violet Company (A)

    Authors: Goyal, R C; Verma, K K;

    Reference No: P&IR0077(A) Pages: 12 Published on: 1, January, 1969

    Abstract: Case (A) is about the emergence and behaviour of two unions socialist and communist in an American firm of architects and engineers. It raises discussions on several industrial relations, issues, such as union recognition, inter union rivalry, union pressures, management response, etc. The class is expected to think aloud on ... More

  7. Usha Limited **

    Authors: Varshneya, K L; Reynolds, J;

    Reference No: F&A0069 Pages: 14 Published on: 1, January, 1969

    Abstract: The management determines their costing system's suitability for their foundry operation so that they can determine the price they should pay for buying castings from outside sources. Costing information is also required for fixing the selling prices of the end-products. The case provides material for discussing the relevant costs ... More

  8. Industrial Gases Private Limited (A)

    Authors: Shah, B G;

    Reference No: F&A0115(A) Pages: 21 Published on: 1, January, 1969

    Abstract: The case provides an excellent opportunity to analyse and evaluate banker-borrower relations. It also gives an opportunity to discuss the concept of security from the bank's point of view. The importance of breakeven and contribution analysis, and economic and financial viability of the project as crucial inputs in appraising ... More

  9. Hindustan Castings Limited (A) **

    Authors: Aggarwal, S C;

    Reference No: PROD0073(A) Pages: 10 Published on: 1, January, 1969

    Abstract: The case highlights the way a company could use to its advantage a new technology for fighting recession. How this company succeeded in procuring export orders in the face of stiff competition is discussed. It also illustrates how a company can meet time limits by using its technological strength. The ... More

  10. Synthetics & Chemicals Limited (A)**

    Authors: Nambudiri, C N S; Seshan, Suresh A; Raman, K S;

    Reference No: BP0040(A) Pages: 22 Published on: 1, January, 1969

    Abstract: The case describes the history of the company since its incorporation (in 1960) to 1968. It focuses on the major proxy fight between the Firestone Rubber and Tyre Company and the Kilachand interests which arose over the issue of the appointment of a firm in which the Kilachands were interested as the ... More

  11. Ganga Refinery

    Authors: Goyal, R C;

    Reference No: P&IR0028 Pages: 12 Published on: 1, January, 1969

    Abstract: Union-management problems arise following the introduction of a grievance settlement procedure, even though it was done in pursuance of government policy and according to the rules laid down by the tripartite Indian Labour Conference. ... More

  12. Critical Examination Technique **

    Authors: Hegde, B K;

    Reference No: PROD0080TEC Pages: 3 Published on: 1, January, 1969

    Abstract: Describes a method study technique known as critical examination study. A guide sheet for using the technique forms an important part of the note. Students are required to read this note and then use this technique in analysing specific method study problems. ... More

  13. Purchasing Management in Ahmedabad Industries**

    Authors: Mehta, S C;

    Reference No: MAR0085TEC Pages: 10 Published on: 1, January, 1969

    Abstract: This note is a summary of the research project carried out in industrial concerns of Ahmedabad and examines the various functions of purchase management with regard to organizational patterns, information and reporting systems, major activities performed by purchase departments, their methods of buying and inventory management. An attempt is made ... More

  14. Mr. Motibhai Patel Buys a Tractor

    Authors: Patel, S M;

    Reference No: CMA0165 Pages: 11 Published on: 21, January, 1969

    Abstract: The case is about the characteristics of tractor buyers and the process of buying decisions of a farmer going in for a tractor in Indian conditions in general and Gujarat conditions in particular. The case leads to information on consumer behaviour and mode of communication to such consumers, besides giving ... More

  15. Planning in Thanjavur (A) **

    Authors: Malya, M Meenakshi; Madappa, P P;

    Reference No: CMA0170(A) Pages: 3 Published on: 21, March, 1969

    Abstract: The Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR) proposed pilot projects to test demonstrate some newly evolved strains of food crops in different parts of India. The Government of Madras had to decide whether to accept the proposal. Its paddy crops specialist was considering the project proposal in terms of its ... More

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