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The Kandla-Bhatinda Pipeline Controversy
(2010-08-04)
This case emphasizes the decision making process of infrastructure investments for the two modes of transportation of petroleum products between Kandla Port and North West India. Indian Oil Corporation made a proposal in ...
Laxmi Transformers
(2010-08-04)
This is a case in which the mode choice (a suitable combination of road/rail/water) for movement of iron ore to a sponge iron plant needs to be decided upon. This mode choice would also influence the finished material ...
ABC State Road Transport Corporation: Fuelling Plan of Buses
(2010-08-04)
This case describes how the fueling plan of buses can affect the fuel expenditure, since the prices of fuel differ in various locations. The objective of this case is to pick up fuel at the cheapest points, ensuring that ...
Manpower Planning and Development in Yatri Transport Corporation
(2010-08-04)
This case illustrates a second level application of a spreadsheet. The context is manpower planning in a road transport undertaking.
Note on Privatization
(2010-08-05)
This note starts with a discussion of the reasons for the recent interest in privatization. After defining privatization, it looks at criteria for selecting industries to be privatized. It then discusses the modalities, ...
Note on Memorandum of Understanding
(2010-08-05)
This note describes the concept of MOUs conditions for their effectiveness, origin of the concept, different kinds of MOUs and their format, the mechanisms of monitoring MOUs and the lessons for meaningful application of ...
MOUs: Country Experiences
(2010-08-05)
This note gives the experiences of different countries with the MOU or contracting approach. French contracts, MOUs in different countries, the signalling systems in South Korea and Pakistan, and the performance contracts ...
A Note on India's Computer Industry
(2010-08-05)
This note describes the structure of India’‘s computer industry in 1992. It gives the evolution of the industry, the entry barriers, the profiles of the major players and the market in the various segments of the computer ...
Rajasthan State Road Transport Corporation (B)
(2010-08-05)
This case traces the various tasks the newly appointed Chairman undertook to increase the operational efficiency of the Rajasthan State Road Transport Corporation. After assessing the problems of the Corporation, especially ...
Success Unlimited Incorporated - B
(2010-08-05)
This case focuses on the issue of set up regional warehouse to provide distribution for depots in the Northern Region of a consumer products company. Data is available on the costs and benefits of analysing this decision, ...