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  1. Marxian Analysis of the Future of Capitalism**

    Authors: Patel, Kirit; Dholakia, Bakul H;

    Reference No: ECO0224TEC Pages: 7 Published on: 1, January, 1976

    Abstract: The note describes how Marx related simple economic concepts to the analysis of the process of development under capitalism. He pointed out that the capitalist system would develop certain internal contradictions, ultimately resulting in the collapse of the system itself, and giving way to socialism. The note includes explanation of ... More

  2. Modern Bakeries (I) Limited (P): Objectives and Accomplishments

    Authors: Murthy, K R S;

    Reference No: BP0071 Pages: 21 Published on: 1, January, 1976

    Abstract: Describes the process of formulation of objectives of Modern Bakeries, a public enterprise. Provides a good basis for evaluating the objectives and for discussing the accomplishments of the company with respect to its objectives. The objectives were formulated after the government accepted a recommendation by the Administrative Reforms Commission that ... More

  3. Note on IPCL

    Authors: Dholakia, Nikhilesh;

    Reference No: MAR0145TEC Pages: 8 Published on: 1, January, 1976

    Abstract: This note, based on a lecture by the marketing manager of IPCL, describes the product mix and customer mix of IPCL. The strategic thinking with regard to different product groups is briefly described. Implications for organizational design are discussed. ... More

  4. Hindustan Tractors Limited (B)

    Authors: Murthy, K R S;

    Reference No: BP0069(B) Pages: 5 Published on: 1, January, 1976

    Abstract: The government can get involved in the management of an industry: 1) as an entrepreneur, 2) by nationalization or 3) by taking over the management under the Industries Act. The case gives the background for the state government to decide whether to recommend takeover or nationalization, or provide financial help to a sick ... More

  5. Pratap Mehta

    Authors: Sambrani, Shreekant; Misra, Sasi B;

    Reference No: OB0042 Pages: 2 Published on: 1, January, 1976

    Abstract: The case discusses the career decision situation of a management graduate. The theme of the case is to illustrate the effect of assumptions, perceptions and feelings on interpersonal relations and communication processes. ... More

  6. New Detergent Washing Tablet

    Authors: Gupta, Subroto Sen;

    Reference No: MAR0177 Pages: 14 Published on: 1, January, 1976

    Abstract: With an eye on the fastgrowing detergent market, TOMCO were interested in launching a new detergent washing tablet in a slot where it had not yet been represented. Its agency surveyed the washing products market to study the positioning of the competitive brands and the advertising approaches used by ... More

  7. Simpleton Manufacturing Company

    Authors: Patel, Nitin R;

    Reference No: QM0059 Pages: 5 Published on: 1, January, 1976

    Abstract: Gives a simplified version of the manufacturing process in the company, which is suitable for practice in the design of computer tape or disk systems for production control. ... More

  8. Socialization and Alienation (Parts I & II) **

    Authors: Garg, Pulin K; Parikh, Indira J;

    Reference No: OB0099TEC(Part I & II) Pages: 5, 4 Published on: 1, January, 1976

    Abstract: During the process of socialization, an individual acquires his role identity. He learns the boundaries of the role, the "oughts," "musts" and the "shoulds" of the system. In terms of organizations, socialization can be interpreted as an attempt to modify previous behavioural dispositions of a new entrant. Failure to achieve ... More

  9. Arun Ranganath Deshpande (A)

    Authors: Ranade, Ashok; Malya, M Meenakshi;

    Reference No: QM0100(A) Pages: 5 Published on: 1, January, 1976

    Abstract: Illustrates the problems of Arun Deshpande, a young entrepreneur who held various patents of agricultural machines. He started developing his products, financed entirely by a nationalized bank. Later, he procured bridge finance from another bank, awaiting the sanction of a long term loan from a financial institution. Since this was ... More

  10. Samyog Electricals Limited

    Authors: Krishnamurty, Sudhir; Malya, M Meenakshi;

    Reference No: QM0107 Pages: 12 Published on: 1, January, 1976

    Abstract: The case is mainly a transport problem. There are three factories delivering three product groups to twenty- three warehouses. The solution calls for an optimization of total costs for the company, taking into account the production constraints at each factory, the local demand, and the export needs. The data problems ... More

  11. State Bank of India (G)

    Authors: Bhattacharyya, S K; Singh, A K;

    Reference No: F&A0263(G) Pages: 11 Published on: 1, January, 1976

    Abstract: The planning manager wonders how effective the budgetary control and performance-reporting system has been in terms of its original objectives. Operational and managerial issues relating to environmental scanning, target setting, potential identification, etc., and an inadequate effort on the part of head office officials to guide their branch managers in ... More

  12. Hindustan Electricity Company

    Authors: Verma, Pramod;

    Reference No: P&IR0034 Pages: 4 Published on: 1, January, 1976

    Abstract: Deals with qualitative indicators to measure performance for rewarding individual employees. It discusses a monetary incentive scheme that incorporates both, an additional increment as well as an incentive payment. ... More

  13. Work Measurement

    Authors: Jagannathan, V K; Satia, J K;

    Reference No: PROD0111TEC Pages: 11 Published on: 1, January, 1976

    Abstract: Defines work measurement, and outlines the basic procedure to be followed in work measurement. Describes the technique of time study in work measurement, and the steps required in making a time study. ... More

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