Most Popular cases

Authors: Sah, D C; Ranade, C G;

Reference No: CMA0527 Pages: 11 Published on: 1, January, 1980

Abstract: Presents the developmental and promotional role of institutional lending agencies in agricultural projects, and highlights the limitations of projects prepared by them at the formulation and implementation stages. ... More

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Authors: Srivastava, U K; Rao, Sreenivas S;

Reference No: CMA0524 Pages: 10 Published on: 1, January, 1980

Abstract: Discusses the uncertainties involved in providing tubewells in Chaloda village as a part of the developmental activities of a voluntary agency. Though, formal sources are available for financing the project, the farmers are not organized in getting the finances and managing the project. For want of data of the risk ... More

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Authors: Gupta, Ranjit;

Reference No: CMA0514 Pages: 4 Published on: 1, January, 1980

Abstract: Scientific forestry in India has been followed since over a century. It is the responsibility of the forest department, manned by members of the Indian Forest Service and the State Forest Services. Forestry education is confined to the forest colleges only. Altogether the development of forestry has so far occurred ... More

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Authors: Seetharaman, S P; Mohanan, N;

Reference No: CMA0535 Pages: 13 Published on: 1, January, 1980

Abstract: Mr. Badruzaman assumed charge as special officer of Kundha Industrial Tea Factory. He started examining the possibilities of increasing the income of farmer members. He realized that improvement in the quality of leaf received by the factory would increase the income of farmers. But, as a cooperative, he encountered resistance ... More

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Authors: Gupta, Tirath;

Reference No: CMA0474 Pages: 5 Published on: 20, December, 1980

Abstract: This case opens by highlighting the problems of current land use in a hot arid region. Tree plantation activity is considered as one alternative to annual crops. Five tree species adaptable to the hot arid area region have been identified. Relevant data on the costs of and returns from the ... More

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Authors: Mathur, D P; U K Srivastava; Gupta, V K;

Reference No: CMA0559 Pages: 11 Published on: 1, January, 1981

Abstract: The case deals with milk procurement strategy pursued by the processing plant. The survey method technique was adopted to elicit information from milk producers in the milk shed area of the dairy plant. ... More

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Authors: Desai, D K;

Reference No: CMA0546(B) Pages: 17 Published on: 1, January, 1981

Abstract: Narrates the events which took place from 1975 to 1977. It pertains to decision-making for mid-course corrections in the project having made substantial investment. It has the flavour of decision-making where political relations and bilateral assistance are involved. ... More

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Authors: Singh, Gurudev;

Reference No: CMA0553 Pages: 8 Published on: 1, January, 1981

Abstract: This case deals with the issues arising out of circumstances in which the farmers make decisions about the management of capital flows on their farms. It primarily concerns the financial environment existing in the rural areas. The objective is to identify the areas of intervention in the flow process for ... More

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Authors: Singh, Gurudev;

Reference No: CMA0551 Pages: 11 Published on: 1, January, 1981

Abstract: Relates to the high per-unit cost of sugar production in cane processing unit. It aims at a decision about expansion of existing cane crushing capacity and integration of best processing to prolong the crushing season so that overhead costs per unit of output of sugar are reduced. The analysis involves ... More

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Authors: Desai, D K;

Reference No: CMA0547 Pages: 24 Published on: 1, January, 1981

Abstract: The case study deals with the preparation of a feasibility study of a developmental project for irrigated rice production in an underdeveloped country - viz., Liberia in West Africa. It helps students in the use of the technique of cost-benefit analysis. The exercises and worksheets attached with the case will ... More

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Authors: Desai, D K;

Reference No: CMA0546(A) Pages: 27 Published on: 1, January, 1981

Abstract: The case deals with a feasibility study of setting up a sugarcane plant in an underdeveloped country, viz. Liberia in West Africa. It deals with the problems of how to make mid-course corrections when the assumptions made in the feasibility have gone wrong. It is given along with the exercises ... More

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Authors: Desai, D K;

Reference No: CMA0554 Pages: 35 Published on: 1, January, 1981

Abstract: This is a chapter of a proposed book on management in agricultural system. It discusses the concept of agribusiness and gives a comparison of agribusiness between developing and developed countries. In the end it discusses a case study of agricultural system in India with special emphasis on agribusiness. ... More

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