Reference No: F&A0174(B)Pages: 9Published on: 1, January, 1970
Abstract: Case (B) describes how the main objective of extending banking services to the rural areas could not be met by the traditional concepts and procedures. Hence, the management designed a new scheme based mainly on the concept of project management. ... More
Reference No: F&A0133Pages: 18Published on: 1, January, 1970
Abstract: Deals with the problem of performance appraisal of branch agents in a bank. Five senior executives stationed at the head office annually rate the agents' personality traits, skills, and branch routine and work. The main objective of the appraisal system is executive development and promotion decisions. The appraisal is not ... More
Reference No: F&A0155(B)Pages: 15Published on: 1, January, 1970
Abstract: The case describes a Management control system in operation in a leading India bank and highlights the problems relating to performance evaluation of branches during the case discussion the need for formal management control and reporting system based on predetermined targets relating to deposits, advances, costs and profits is brought ... More
Reference No: F&A0173Pages: 12Published on: 1, January, 1970
Abstract: The top management of the bank is disturbed about the low operating efficiency of its branches and the unsuitability of absolute profits as a basis for inter-branch performance evaluation. The chief of the O&M department comes up with a formula that develops an index for measuring inter-branch operating efficiency. ... More
Reference No: MAR0105Pages: 15Published on: 1, January, 1970
Abstract: The consultant helps the bank segment the environment in order to delineate groups of industries with potential as banking customers. This is an innovative use of market segmentation in a sector where it has not been tried before. As a basis for planning the bank must take the segmentation further. ... More
Reference No: ECO0082Pages: 14 Published on: 1, January, 1970
Abstract: Illustrates the transition of indigenous banking into modern banking system in a princely state in India. It also emphasizes the effect of environment on the growth of banking and the encouragement given by a princely state to such business. ... 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: 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: CMA0220Pages: 10Published on: 1, September, 1970
Abstract: The case is based on the loan application of a farmer submitted to the bank for expanding his Dairy Farm. The loan proposal was first processed by the Branch Manager then by the Regional Officer. The Regional Office recommended the proposal to the Agricultural Finance Department, reviewed the whole case ... More
Reference No: CMA0218Pages: 2Published on: 2, September, 1970
Abstract: A farmer in Southern India had three acres of dry land and twenty acres of wet land. Because of the uncertainty of canal irrigation, he could not extend the area under sugarcane and other wet crops. He wanted to dig a well to supplement canal irrigation. He approached one of ... More
Reference No: CMA0213Pages: 6Published on: 2, September, 1970
Abstract: The fact that large number of small farmers were scattered in rural areas called for a wide network of rural branches. In order to evolve ways and means to minimize operating cost of handling small accounts, it was found necessary to curb the use of farm credit for non-farm purposes. ... More
Reference No: CMA0219Pages: 9Published on: 2, September, 1970
Abstract: A leading bank in Western India gave a loan of Rs.2,50,000 to a farmer. The first installment due was not paid according to the schedule the farmer made a request to the branch manager not to insist for immediate repayment. This matter was put up by the Head Office before ... More
Reference No: CMA0217Pages: 2Published on: 2, September, 1970
Abstract: A farmer in South India applied for a loan of Rs.1,50,000 for the purchase of pumpset to a leading bank of South India. He had 111 acres of l of which 15 acres were wet. There was adequate rainfall in the area; he wanted to use the pumpset only to provide irrigation ... More