Reference No: CMA0195Pages: 7Published on: 26, August, 1970
Abstract: Deals with the use of transportation model technique for fertilizers. The objective is to focus on the problem of transport cost minimization in the industries in which large bulks are handled. The fertilizer industry has been taken as a case in point. ... More
Reference No: CMA0197Pages: 7Published on: 20, August, 1970
Abstract: Raises the question whether the non-availability of credit with the farmers is responsible for the drop in demand for fertilizers. This problem is highlighted in the context of a changing agriculture which visualizes new technology as well as expansion in irrigation resources, besides the existing technology. Because of this context ... More
Reference No: CMA0214Pages: 6Published on: 2, August, 1970
Abstract: The case is based on the enterprising farmer, who had increased his income, by making use of the credit facility provided by the bank. Agricultural Credit Advisor of the bank was wondering how to make use of such farmers for deposit mobilization. ... More
Reference No: CMA0238Pages: 3Published on: 2, February, 1970
Abstract: A farmer having 45 acres of dry paddy land and 3.5 acres of wet paddy came to know about the profitability of growing hybrid maize and applied for a loan of Rs.600/- to the Branch of a commercial bank. Bank manager was to appraise the loan application in the light of ... More
Reference No: CMA0185(B)Pages: 7Published on: 20, January, 1970
Abstract: The Sales Manager of Dudhudyog Dairy is reviewing the marketing strategies of the milk dairy in order to plan the product strategies. The Sales Manager has decided to conduct a marketing survey of the region in which the Dairy was operating. The marketing survey results give a number of factors ... More
Reference No: CMA0192Pages: 3Published on: 20, January, 1970
Abstract: A dairy wants to increase its supply of milk. At present it is supplying only one type of milk to its consumers. The director is considering the possibility of introducing homogenized milk. But he is not sure whether the customers like homogenized milk. Therefore, he is trying to evaluate the ... More
Reference No: CMA0185(D)Pages: 10Published on: 20, January, 1970
Abstract: The General Manager of Dudhudyog Dairy reviews the recommendations of the Sales Manager regarding the operations of the Dairy. Before taking action on the recommendations, the General Manager wants to verify that the recommended product-line is in conformity with the procurement targets and also tries to find out whether a ... More
Reference No: CMA0185(A)Pages: 5Published on: 20, January, 1970
Abstract: The Dudhudyog Dairy serving a large metropolitan city is facing the problem of shortage of milk. In order to study the feasibility of enlarging the procurement area, the Dairy has conducted some enquiries regarding the socio-economic characteristics in adjoining areas of the present collection zone. The case focuses the factors ... More
Reference No: CMA0191Pages: 9Published on: 20, January, 1970
Abstract: In 1966, the consumption pattern of milk was studied in a major city in India. The study attempted to investigate the following aspects: 1) expenditure on milk products as a proportion of family income, 2) the quantity, quality, prices paid for milk products substitutes, 3) changes occurring in the above phenomena as a result ... More
Reference No: BP0006Pages: 19Published on: 1, January, 1970
Abstract: The case gives an account of the strategy adopted by Dharma Teja for a bold breakthrough in the shipping industry in India. Based on his unique financial system and unique study of policies, it describes how and why the company got into trouble and the findings of a government enquiry ... More
Reference No: ECO0019Pages: 13Published on: 1, January, 1970
Abstract: The case deals with forecasting the market demand for a leading brand of vegetable oil called "Vanaspati." The problem is viewed from the point of view of a company that controls a substantial market share of this product in India. Students are asked to prepare a longterm forecast of ... More
Reference No: ECO0016Pages: 14Published on: 1, January, 1970
Abstract: This case is about estimating the likely longterm growth in demand for steel castings in the country using the enduse method. Students are asked to assess the scope for the company's expansion through an analysis of demand for steel castings during the next five to ten years,the ... More