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Quantitative Methods Case Study
Case Title:
Akshara Toys Limited
Publication Month and Year : July 2009
Authors: Dr. L. Sridharan
Industry: Not Applicable
Region: India
Case Code: QM0020
Teaching Note: Not Available
Structured Assignment: Not Available
OR
Abstract:
This case allows exposition to Linear Programming (LP) as well as addresses capital budgeting issues. It details an entrepreneur – Deepika Jain’s (Deepika) operations issue of optimal utilisation of resources in her company, Akshara Toys Limited (Akshara).
Pedagogical Objectives:
- To understand the LP model and its business applications
- To discuss how to use LP model for decision dilemmas.
Keywords : Operations research; Quantitative methods; Linear programming; Simplex method; Graphical method; Optimal mix; Profit maximisation; MBA Course Case Mapping; Business Statistics; Quantitative Methods; Course Case Mapping
Contents:
- Introduction
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