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    • Expert Systems in Management 

      Rao, V. Venkata (2010-07-30)
      This note introduces the features of expert systems and briefly discusses their applicability in the field of management. Expert systems aim to computerize the knowledge of one or more experts in a problem domain. Unlike ...
    • The Case Method: An Overview 

      Rao, Srinivas S. (2010-07-30)
      The case highlights the difference between the case method and lecture method, the philosophy of the case method, and different types of cases. It explains the various components of the case package -- a) course design, ...
    • Dimensions of Human Communication 

      Rao, Srinivas S. (2010-07-30)
      The note gives an overview of the dimensions involved in developing a communication strategy at both individual and organizational levels. Covers: a) the various stages in the process of communication, b) differences in ...
    • Sheetal Air Coolers 

      Ramachandran, K. (2010-07-30)
      The case discusses introduction of a new concept in air-cooling, a technologically innovative product, in the place of conventional air coolers. The entrepreneur is faced with three options of technology with various levels ...
    • Techniques of Problem Solving 

      Ramachandran, K. (2010-07-30)
      This note briefly discusses the method developed by Charles Kepner and Benjamin Tregoe on problem analysis and decisionmaking. The methods are formulated on the basis of two fundamental points: (1) Every problem is a ...
    • People's Bank Reorganization 

      Ramachandran, K. (2010-07-30)
      Based on a long-felt need the People's Bank was reorganized. One of the major changes was the creation of a full-fledged department of personnel/industrial relations. Although there were technically qualified persons already ...
    • Pallavan Transport Corporation and Board Level Decision Making 

      Raghuram, G.; Sridharan, R.; Mahadevan, Vijayalakshmi (2010-07-30)
      This case examines the composition of the board of the Pallavan Transport Corporation. The members are drawn from various departments of the Tamil Nadu Government. This in turn affects the decision-making. It also brings ...
    • Pallavan Transport Corporation and the Environment 

      Raghuram, G.; Sridharan, R.; Mahadevan, Vijayalakshmi (2010-07-30)
      This case examines the interaction between the Pallavan Transport Corporation and some of the agents in the environment like the consumer, the Madras Municipal Corporation, the Madras Metropolitan Development Authority, ...
    • Vidyarthi Transport Corporation 

      Raghuram, G. (2010-07-30)
      This case enumerates the various forms of concessions given to students. The aim of the case is to develop a methodology to calculate the subsidy payment due to Vidyarthi Transport Corporation from the government. The use ...
    • Lakshmidhan Transport Company 

      Raghuram, G. (2010-07-30)
      The case deals with a private omni bus operator in the State of Tamil Nadu. The aim of the case is to attempt an assessment of the operator's financial viability, taking into account the competition, maintenance costs, bus ...
    • Karnataka Engineering Company 

      Raghuram, G.; Mathew, Dilip (2010-07-30)
      This is a case about the primary decisions that were needed to be made in the nationwide distribution of scooters and mopeds manufactured at a plant in Karnataka. The manufacturer had to decide the states in which branches ...
    • Vishal Engineering Enterprises 

      Pandey, I. M.; Bhat, Ramesh (2010-07-30)
    • Pallavi Textiles Ltd. 

      Pandey, I. M.; Bhat, Ramesh (2010-07-30)
    • Deluxe Auto Ltd. 

      Pandey, I. M.; Bhat, Ramesh (2010-07-30)
    • Fine Toys Ltd. 

      Pandey, I. M.; Bhat, Ramesh (2010-07-30)
    • Cool-Aid Private Ltd. 

      Pandey, I. M.; Bhat, Ramesh (2010-07-30)
    • Cement Companies: Interfirm Comparison 

      Pandey, I. M.; Bhat, Ramesh (2010-07-30)
    • Deepak Fertilizers and Petrochemicals Corporation Limited 

      Pandey, I. M.; Bhat, Ramesh (2010-07-30)
    • The Indian Builders' Company Limited 

      Pandey, I. M.; Bhat, Ramesh (2010-07-30)
      The objective of this case is to discuss the factors that determine the dividend decision of a firm. In particular, it is intended to focus on the relationship between EPS, DPS, investment policy and market price of a share.
    • Central Equipment Company 

      Pandey, I. M.; Bhat, Ramesh (2010-07-30)
      The objective of this case is to identify and relate the factors which should be taken into account while making financing decisions. The case focuses on the EBIT EPS analysis, degree of financial leverage, and degree of ...