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List of Latest Published Cases

  1. Synthetic Fabrics Limited (B)

    Authors: Verma, Pramod;

    Reference No: P&IR0071(B) Pages: 12 Published on: 1, January, 1975

    Abstract: The three cases refer to the problem of discipline in industry. They highlight the fact that disciplinary measures can be taken by the management under the Industrial Employment (Standing Orders) Act even when misconduct takes place outside the factory premises. Case (A) describes the problem and the philosophy of the ... More

  2. Western Utility Company

    Authors: Verma, Pramod; Das, P;

    Reference No: P&IR0082 Pages: 10 Published on: 1, January, 1975

    Abstract: The case refers to payment of dearness allowance in process industry. The DA scheme was evolved in this organization in 1949 and several changes were introduced subsequently. The case reviews these changes and discusses the new agreement that was signed in 1974. The case provides data on DA and related economic variables. ... More

  3. Introduction to Punched Card Data Processing

    Authors: Patel, Nitin R; Chand, Suresh;

    Reference No: QM0061TEC Pages: 9 Published on: 1, January, 1975

    Abstract: Describes the use of various unit record machines for data processing. Various punch card machines such as key punches, verifiers, sorters, collators, reproducers and tabulators are described. ... More

  4. Bahalpur Pineapple Products Limited

    Authors: Malya, M Meenakshi;

    Reference No: QM0071 Pages: 30 Published on: 1, January, 1975

    Abstract: The case deals with a proposed pineapple-processing factory in Northeast India that was to be the largest of its kind when completed. The case sets out details of environmental constraints, procurement of raw material, investment analysis, and so on. A feasibility report by consultants supplemented by data from Indian ... More

  5. Organizations as Open Socio-Technical Systems

    Authors: Girija Devi, P V V; Sheth, N R;

    Reference No: OB0092TEC Pages: 5 Published on: 1, January, 1975

    Abstract: This note elucidates the concept of an organization as an open socio?technical system. It summarizes the important elements of the concept as it emerges from the relevant research work. ... More

  6. Indian Railways **

    Authors: Agarwal, Rakesh; Jayaraman, N; Rao, D S H; Thomas, K S; Bhattacharyya, S K;

    Reference No: F&A0261TEC Pages: 30 Published on: 1, January, 1975

    Abstract: The note highlights the operational characteristics of the Indian Railways. It should be used jointly with the case Corporate Planning at Indian Railways: An Initial Version (F&A0262). ... More

  7. Jagat Mills (A)

    Authors: Verma, Pramod;

    Reference No: P&IR0040(A) Pages: 3 Published on: 1, January, 1975

    Abstract: The case Jagat Mills (A) to (D) are expected to be run as exercises in the determination of salary structure. Case (A) refers to the background to the problem of salary determination in Jagat Mills. Case (B) discusses the possible methodology to be employed in formulating salary structure and the ... More

  8. Estimation Procedure When Variables are Subject to Measurement Error

    Authors: Gupta, G S; Chawla, Deepak;

    Reference No: ECO0205TEC Pages: 9 Published on: 1, January, 1975

    Abstract: Discusses the Wald method and the Instrumental Variables method of obtaining consistent estimates when variables are subject to measurement error. The merit of these methods over the Least Squares method is illustrated through their application in estimating consumption function and income determination model using Indian annual time series data for ... More

  9. Anita Mills Limited

    Authors: Mampilly, Paul;

    Reference No: F&A0276 Pages: 2 Published on: 1, January, 1975

    Abstract: This is an introductory case on cash flow planning. It can also be used to illustrate why the surpluses shown by the income statement under accrual accounting vary from the surpluses according to the cash flow statements. ... More

  10. Short Cases on Research Design

    Authors: Vora, M N;

    Reference No: MAR0137 Pages: 6 Published on: 1, January, 1975

    Abstract: Deals with three kinds of research approaches exploratory, survey and experimental. Three research problems requiring these three kinds of designs are included in caselet form. The purpose is to discuss alternative research approaches and the criteria used to match the design with the nature of the problems. ... More

  11. Vijay Engineering Company

    Authors: Verma, Pramod;

    Reference No: P&IR0075 Pages: 21 Published on: 1, January, 1975

    Abstract: This case primarily concerns itself with a collective bargaining situation where the management arrives at an agreement with the union on several issues raised in its charter of demands. A set of data on the company's capacity to pay, comparable wage rates, distribution of employees, etc, are provided for decision ... More

  12. Mahapalika Rice Mills Company

    Authors: Kalro, A H;

    Reference No: QM0052 Pages: 7 Published on: 1, January, 1975

    Abstract: This case deals with estimating credit needs and examining the relationship between the credit needs and the operational decisions of procurement, milling and sales. The optimal purchase, production and sales decisions can be made with the help of linear programming. ... More

  13. Statistical Inference and Testing of Hypothesis

    Authors: Vishwanath, Maya; Kannan, D S;

    Reference No: QM0079TEC Pages: 12 Published on: 1, January, 1975

    Abstract: The note deals with the testing of hypothesis, techniques, estimation procedure and confidence intervals. ... More

  14. Role of Agricultural Sector in Economic Development

    Authors: Desai, G M; Dhandhere, N V;

    Reference No: CMA0299TEC Pages: 5 Published on: 1, January, 1975

    Abstract: The note deals with issues which are often discussed in terms of a false dichotomy of agriculture versus industrial development. Though economic development leads to a decline in the relative importance of the agricultural sector, it plays a crucial role in the process of developing an underdeveloped country by making ... More

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