Reference No: BP0029Pages: 19Published on: 1, January, 1970
Abstract: A large diversified industrial organization whose main business is in textiles considers a proposal to acquire a "sick" textile mill in Ahmedabad. Financial data has been provided about the sick mill, and the case includes two reports submitted to top management on the merits of the proposal, one by an ... More
Reference No: PROD0075TECPages: 8 Published on: 1, January, 1970
Abstract: The note covers the work sampling technique to be used as a work measurement tool for capacity studies. The note covers in detail how the work sampling study should be conducted, how the results can be analysed, etc. Generally, students are asked to read this as background material, following which ... More
Reference No: F&A0136Pages: 34Published on: 1, January, 1970
Abstract: A nationalized bank with a history of slow growth plans for a "big leap forward". The development plans can be examined in relation to the nature of existing manpower, the structure of union- management relations, the existing organization structure, and the economic realities of the total organization and its various ... More
Reference No: F&A0171(B)Pages: 10Published on: 1, January, 1970
Abstract: Deals with the marketing of the personal loan programme and the role it plays in FNCB's overall marketing strategy. Segmentation as a tool in marketing is well illustrated. In addition, the budgeting process in marketing planning can be well treated through this case. An effective use of the case can ... More
Reference No: F&A0127Pages: 4 Published on: 1, January, 1970
Abstract: The case deals with the need for accounting information for a small business. A change in the nature and size of the business raises questions regarding the type of accounting records that need to be maintained. The relevance of basic accounting concepts and conventions can also be discussed. ... More
Reference No: F&A0143(B)Pages: 8 Published on: 1, January, 1970
Abstract: Deals with the problems in introducing a formal appraisal system in the bank; brings out the constraints within which branch managers evaluate their junior colleagues, especially in the absence of well- defined evaluation standards; and indicates how old procedures may continue despite modern personnel practices. ... More
Reference No: MAR0087TECPages: 11Published on: 1, January, 1970
Abstract: Outlines the major assistance programmes of the central and state governments for the development and promotion of small-scale industries. Information is provided about the various institution which have been set up for this purpose to provide aid to the small units in the areas of procurement of raw materials both ... More
Reference No: F&A0216Pages: 12 Published on: 1, January, 1970
Abstract: Deals with attempts to control critical material costs through the piecemeal introduction of a standard costing system. Some of the aspects dealt with are: 1) comparative cost analysis of alternative sources of imported raw materials; 2) purchase performance analysis through comparison of the actuals with the budgets on the chosen alternative; 3) use ... More
Reference No: ECO0143TECPages: 10Published on: 1, January, 1970
Abstract: Gives an outline of the factors that influenced the export of textile products before and after devaluation. The note is both descriptive and analytical. Can provide supplementary reading to the Kandla Garments case. ... More
Reference No: F&A0134Pages: 12Published on: 1, January, 1970
Abstract: The case deals with the efforts of the bank's O&M department to evolve work norms for assessing staff needs at the bank's branches, and discusses the practical problems faced by regional managers in this regard. ... More
Reference No: F&A0170Pages: 18 Published on: 1, January, 1970
Abstract: JML was an integrated heavy machinery manufacturing plant which was set up in collaboration with world- renowned firms for the manufacture of machinery and equipment required for steel, mining, sugar, cement, paper and pulp. The project incurred a heavy overrun of costs due to excessive investment in infrastructural facilities like ... More
Reference No: ECO0069Pages: 9Published on: 1, January, 1970
Abstract: The case represents the beginnings of the agency house in India and the link between this kind of business and the establishment of the managing agency system. ... More
Reference No: BP0014(C)Pages: 6Published on: 1, January, 1970
Abstract: The manager of the dairy is trying to appraise recent improvements in profit and loss achievements, related to various management actions and provide for further improvement. ... More
