The existing framework in the market makes it very cumbersome and difficult to record and maintain the data and information manually and also it consumes a lot of time during the retrieval. If software is used for this purpose, it leads to efficient planning of such maintenance aspects....

The present paper deals with designing of Computerized Maintenance Management Information System (CMMIS) for a fertilizer plant and applied Root Cause Analysis (RCA) with CMMIS. The computer software was developed in Microsoft Visual Studio.NET. The developed computer software is versatile, less...

Research on cross-cultural management has suggested that employee attitudes and values differ across cultures. This stream of research suggests that managerial practices that are successful in one culture may not be successful in another culture. Hofstede's (1980) study on cultural values...

The SGFI case deals with the collective response of the Jalandhar (India) inflatable ball manufacturers and exporters to the issue of child labour used in the production of inflatable balls. During the 1998 football World Cup, media coverage of the child labour usage in football manufacture led...