Reference No: CMA0344(A)Pages: 13Published on: 24, July, 1975
Abstract: The case deals with policy problems in a state-level cooperative organization. It looks in particular at the administrative structure in relation to its objectives, suggests areas of concern for the chief administrator. The case particularly concentrates on factors involved in relation with the member societies. ... More
Reference No: CMA0342Pages: 14Published on: 28, July, 1975
Abstract: Deals with various problems in the implementation of agricultural programmes. It emphasizes the steps that urgently need to be taken at planning if implementation is to be carried out smoothly. The problems dealt with are: linking of physical financial targets, time scheduling of targets, inter-agency coordination, problem of delays lack ... More
Reference No: CMA0340Pages: 19Published on: 2, August, 1975
Abstract: The case discusses the assessment of applications for crop loans. For this purpose, it utilizes real-world data obtained by a commercial bank from a farmer. Questions are raised about modifying the application so that technical feasibility and economic viability can be analysed better. ... More
Reference No: CMA0336Pages: 6Published on: 8, August, 1975
Abstract: The case outlines a system of production, market arrivals, storage capacity, milling capacity, consumption requirements in Sri Lanka. After reviewing the present position, some assumptions were required to be made on the following aspects: 1) adequacy of the existing storage milling capacity, 2) utilization of excess capacities if available, 3) optimum transport pattern ... More
Reference No: CMA0326Pages: 13Published on: 8, August, 1975
Abstract: This is an integrated case incorporating the activities taken up by a district cooperative fish marketing federation. These activities include production enhancement, procurement, processing, marketing. The case can be used to discuss the following issues: 1) identification of factors responsible for the growth of the society meaningful indicators to measure growth, 2) ... More
Reference No: CMA0334Pages: 4Published on: 8, August, 1975
Abstract: The case describes the milling arrangements made by the paddy marketing board. Paddy stored in ten places was distributed among sixteen mills. ... More
Reference No: CMA0324(B)Pages: 10Published on: 8, August, 1975
Abstract: This is a continuation of Case (A). The regional society had prepared a plan for solving many of the problems facing the fisherman. The society had plans for introducing fifty mechanized boats and the linkage of production with storage, processing, and marketing. The plan had also envisaged export of prawns, ... More
Reference No: CMA0331Pages: 3Published on: 8, August, 1975
Abstract: This case provides the costs incurred in running trucks. The Sri Lanka Paddy Board could either transport paddy through its own trucks or by hiring trucks. Relevant costs on these two alternatives are provided to determine whether the trucks should be hired or not. ... More
Reference No: CMA0329(A)Pages: 3Published on: 8, August, 1975
Abstract: The case tries to analyse the relationship between production and marketable surplus. The factors of these aspects are identified and a broad understanding of the total factors behind procurement volume is discussed. ... More
Reference No: CMA0335(B)Pages: 10Published on: 8, August, 1975
Abstract: This is in continuation of "Ïntegration of Paddy-Rice System - Srilanka Paddy Marketing Board (A)". After analysing the procurement, paddy milling and rice distribution, the Chairman of the Paddy Marketing Board comes out with certain assumptions and proposes a new system to coordinate the task. The details of the proposed ... More
Reference No: CMA0333Pages: 5Published on: 8, August, 1975
Abstract: This case is based on a situation in Sri Lanka during 1973 where the government wanted to increase the procurement price of paddy from Rs?18 to Rs?25 per bushel. The questions raised are: 1) Could the increased procurement prices of paddy increase the supply? 2) What would be the impact of the increased ... More