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TILTE
DECLARATION
CERTIFICATE
ACKNOWLEDGEMENT
CONTENTS
LIST OF TABLES
LIST OF FIGURES
I. DESIGN OF THE STUDY
1.1 Introduction
1.2 Development of binding before 10th century
1.3 Development between 10th and 20th century
1.4 Revolution of book-binding
1.5 Binding in the 20 th century
1.6 Development of binding materials
1.7 Book-binding industry in Kerala
1.8 Current status of book-binding industry in Kerala
1.9 Statement of the problem
1.10 Objectives of the study
1.11 Hypotheses
1.12 Scope
1.13 Methodology
1.14 Limitations of the study
1.15 Scheme of the study
II. SMALL SCALE INDUSTRIES IN INDIA
2.1 Introduction
2.2 Post-war crisis period (1945-47)
2.3 Industrialisation in India since Independence
2.4 Industrial Progress under plan
2.5 Challenges of Indian Industry
2.1 Real domestic capital formation
2.2 Trends and growth rate of Agricultural crops
2.6 Small-scale Industries in India
2.7 Cottage and small scale industries during the plans-The Government Policy
2.8 Present status of small-scale industries in India
2.3 Overall performance of SSI sector
2.9 Comprehensive study of small scale industries - Major trend
2.4 Registered SSI sector -. Major Trends in the performance
2.5 Unregistered SSI sector -- Major Trends in the performance
2.6 Percentage distribution of units by Industry (Registered sector)
2.7 Percentage fixed investment by Industry (Registered sector)
2.1 Pie diagram showing percentage distribution of units by industry (Registered sector)
2.8 Percentage distribution of employment by Industry (Registered sector)
2.2 Pie diagram showing percentage distribution of fixed investment by industry (Registered sector)
2.9 Percentage distribution of gross output by Industry (Registered sector)
2.3 Pie diagram showing percentage distribution of employment by industry (Registered sector)
2.4 Pie diagram showing percentage distribution of gros output by industry (Registered sector)
2.10 Reasons for non-registration of units (Registered)
2.11 Percentage distribution of number of units by industry (unregistered sector)
2.12 Percentage distribution of fixed investment by industry (unregistered sector)
2.5 Pie diagram showing percentage distribution of number of units by industry (Unregistered sector)
2.13 Percentage distribution of employment by Industry (unregistered sector)
2.6 Pie diagram showing percentage distribution of fixed investment by industry. (Unregistered sector)
2.14 Percentage distribution of gross output by industry (unregistered sector)
2.7 Pie diagram showing percentage distribution of employment by industry (Unregistered sector)
2.15 Percentage distribution, of employment (comparison)
2.8 Pie diagram showing percentage distribution of gross output by industry. (Unregistered sector)
2.9 Percentage distribution by employment
2.16 Percentage distribution of gross output (comparison)
2.10 Percentage distribution by gross output
2.17 Percentage distribution by original value of plant and machinery
2.11 Percentage distribution by original value of plant and machinery
2.18 Percentage distribution by fixed investment
2.12 Percentage distribution by fixed investment
2.19 Reasons for sickness
2.20 State-wise distribution of working and closing of units (Registered SSI Sector)
2.10 Industrial development of Kerala
2.21 Number of registered factories in Kerala and number of persons employed
2.22 Present working status of small-scale units as on 31 March-2003
2.23 Percentage distribution by fixed investment
2.11 New approach for SSI development
2.12 Cluster development
2.13 Percentage distribution by fixed investment (a comparison)
2.13 Traditional Industries of Kerala
2.24 District wise number of Handloom co operative societies in the state
2.25 Import of raw cashew- outs into India
III. PRACTICAL ASPECTS OF BINDING
3.1 Introduction
3.2 Classification
3.3 Warehouse work
3.1 Average Speed of jogging and knocking by hand
3.2 Scale for counting sheets
3.1 Parallel folds and right angle fold
3.2 Collating
3.3 Average output an wire stitching machine
3.4 Binding Room Tools and Equipments
3.3 Standing press and hand sewing
3.5 Binding materials
3.4 Basic papers with their sizes
3.6 Re-informing materials
3.7 Covering Materials
3.8 Decoration Materials
3.9 Sewing
3.10 Adhesives
3.11 Forwarding anti Pre-forwarding
3.12 Finishing
IV. ECONOMICS OF BOOK BINDING INDUSTRY IN KERALA
4.1 Location of the Units
4.2 Year of establishment
4.3 Ownership pattern
4.4 Capital Structure
4.4.1 Fixed Capital
4.1 Average fixed capital of large scale sample units - 1998 2003
4.2 Average fixed capital of Medium scale sample units - 1998-2003
4.3 Fixed capital of sample units (medium scale)
4.4 Fixed capital of sample units (small scale)
4.5 Average fixed capital of small scale units
4.1 Growth of fixed capital in binding industrys 1998-2003
4.4.2 Physical working capital
4.6 Composition of physical working capital (large scale)
4.7 Average physical working capital (Large scale)
4.8 Composition of physical working capital (Medium scale)
4.9 Average physical working capital of medium scale sample units
4.2 Growth of physical working capital in Binding Industry 1998-2003
4.4.3 Working Capital
4.3 Distribution of physical working capital in the binding industry 1998-2003
4.10 Compositon of working capital (large scale)
4.11 Average working capital (large scale)
4.12 Composition of working capital (Medium scale)
4.13 Average working capital (medium scale)
4.14 Composition of working capital (small scale) of sample units 1998-2003
4.4.4 Production Capital
4.15 Productive capital of sample units (large scale) of sample units 1998-2003
4.16 Average productive capital of sample units (large scale) 1998-2003
4.17 Average productive capital of sample units (medium scale) 1998-2003
4.17a Productive capital of sample units (medium scale units) 1998-2003
4.18 Productive capital of sample units (small scale) 1998-2003
4.4.5 Invested Capital
4.19 Average productive capital of sample units (small scale) 1998-2003
4.20 Total invested capital of sample units (large scale) 1998 2003
4.21 Average invested capital of sample units (large scale) 1998-2003
4.22 Details of total invested capital of sample units (medium scale) 1998-2003
4.23 Average invested capital of sample units (medium scale) 1998-2003
4.5 Employment and Emoluments
4.6 Inputs
4.7 Cost of Production
4.24 Average cost of production of sample units (large scale) 1998-2003
4.25 Total cost of production of sample units (large scale) 1998-2003
4.26 Total cost of production of sample units (medium scale) 1998-2003
4.27 Average cost of production of sample units (medium scale) 1998-2003
4.28 Cost of production of sample units (small scale) 1998 2003
4.8 Products
4.29 Various types of books marketed by consumer fed
4.9 Gross Profit
4.30 Total composition of gross profit of the sample units (large scale)
4.31 Average composition o f Gross profit (large scale)
4.32 Statement showing total profit (medium scale)
4.33 Statement showing profit (small scale)
4.4 Statement showing total profit (Medium scale)
4.34 Average Composition of gross profit (small scale)
4.5 Average composition of gross profit of small scale units during 1998-2003
4.10 Value added
4.35 Value added (large scale)
4.36 Value added (medium scale)
4.37 Value added (small scale)
4.11 Structural Ratios
4.38 Selected aggregates of the sample units (large scale)
4.39 Selected aggregates of the sample units (medium scale)
4.40 Important structural ratios of the sample (large scale) units
4.41 Important structural Ratios (medium scale)
4.42 Important structural Ratios (small scale)
4.12 Capacity Utilisation
4.43 The average input pace, wage rate and selling prices during the period
4.13 Economics of Producing 100 note books
4.44 Cost of production, sale proceeds and gross profit per 100 notebooks of 200 pages
4.6 Cost of production, sales proceeds and gross profit per 100 note books of 200 pages
V. FINANCIAL PERFORMANCE OF BOOK BINDING SAMPLE UNITS
5.1 Financial Ratio
5.1 Current Ratio (large scale)
5.2 Current Ratio (medium scale)
5.3 Liquid Ratio (large scale)
5.4 Liquid Ratio (medium scale)
5.5 Absolute Liquid Ratio (large scale)
5.6 Absolute Liquid Ratio (Medium scale)
5.7 Proprietory Ratio (Large scale)
5.8 Proprietory ratio (Medium scale)
5.9 Proprietory ratio (Small scale)
5.10 Debt - Equity ratio (large scale)
5.11 Debt - Equity ratio (medium scale)
5.2 Activity Ratios or Performance Ratios
5.12 Stock turnover ratio (Large scale)
5.13 Stock turnover ratio (medium scale)
5.14 Working capital turnover ration (large scale)
5.15 Working capital turnover ratio (medium scale)
5.16 Working capital turnover ratio (small scale)
5.17 Receivable Turnover ratio (Large scale)
5.18 Receivable turnover ratio (medium scale)
5.19 Capital employed turnover ratio (large scale)
5.20 Capital employed turnover ratio (medium scale)
5.3 Profitability Ratios
5.21 Net profit ratio (Large scale)
5.22 Net profit ratio (medium scale)
5.23 Net profit ratio (small scale)
5.24 Operating ratio (large scale)
5.25 Operating ratio (medium scale)
5.26 Operating ratio (small scale)
5.27 Net profit and return on capital employed (large scale)
5.28 Net profit and return on capital employed (medium scale)
5.29 Net profit and return on capital employed (small scale)
5.4 Miscellaneous Ratios
5.30 Ratio of current assets to proprietors fund (large scale)
5.31 Ratio of current assets to proprietors fund (medium scale)
5.32 Fixed assets to current assets (large scale)
5.33 Fixed assets to current assets (Medium scale)
5.34 Ratio of invested capital to fixed assets (medium scale)
5.35 Ratio of invested capital to fixed assets (small scale)
5.36 Ratio of invested capital to fixed assets
5.37 Fixed assets turnover ratio (large scale)
5.38 Fixed assets turnover ratio (small scale)
5.39 Fixed assets turnover ratio (Medium scale)
5.40 Ratio of current assets to proprietors fund (large scale)
5.41 Ratio of current assets to proprietors fund (medium scale)
VI. PROBLEMS OF BOOK BINDING INDUSTRY IN KERALA
6.1 Technological Problems
6.2 Increasing Cost
6.1 Use of Modern technology by large, medium and small scale sample units
6.3 Marketing Problems
6.2 Small scale binding units in Kerala - break up according to marketing links
6.4 Financial Problems
6.5 Cost of Labour
6.6 Lack of standardization of books
6.7 Organisational Problem
6.8 Common marketing agency
6.9 Limited scope for expansion and diversification
6.10 Seasonal nature of industry
6.11 Burden of Local taxes
6.12 Imperfect knowledge of market conditions
6.13 Managerial problems
6.14 Computerisation - a threat
6.3 No. of schools in Kerala
6.15 Prospects of book binding Industries in Kerala
VII. SUMMARY, FINDINGS AND RECOMMENDATIONS
7.1 Findings of the study
7.2 Recommendations
7.3 Policy implications
7.4 Contribution of the researcher
7.5 Area of future research
BIBLIOGRAPHY
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