Reference No: CMA0024Pages: 7Published on: 20, December, 1966
Abstract: The state minister for agriculture revenue was worried about the unsatisfactory production of food crops. A research project was conducted to find the variations in yield of crops within the State and to suggest "better" land use planning. The teaching focus is on planning. ... More
Reference No: CMA0562TECPages: 5Published on: 1, January, 1982
Abstract: Some of the distinguishing features of forestry as an economic activity have been summarized to provide a basis for discussion on whether 1) forest development projects carry relatively higher risks, 2) intangible benefits and costs of forestry projects can or cannot be accounted for in assessing bankability, and 3) multiple objectives in forest ... More
Reference No: CMA0357TEC Pages: 5Published on: 1, June, 1976
Abstract: The partition brought about drastic changes in the irrigation situation in India. Only one-fifth of the cultivated land in India remained irrigated, and the irrigation works remained in India were mostly of a protective rather than productive nature. The first two Five-year Plans gave major emphasis to investment in irrigation. ... More
Reference No: CMA0462(B)Pages: 11Published on: 1, January, 1986
Abstract: The case gives an insight into the appraisal process of term-lending institutions. It also indicates the ways through which the funding institutions insulate themselves against the sensitive variables. The case also includes a copy of the letter of intent actually issued by the term-lending institutions wherein a specific provision has ... More
Reference No: ECO0071(A)Pages: 30Published on: 1, January, 1966
Abstract: The case discusses Tata Iron and Steel Company's decision to expand the output of steel to 2 million tonnes in 1956. It involves all the relevant micro and macro level factors such as government policy, project planning, technological change, return on investment, etc. ... More
Reference No: CMA0372TECPages: 11Published on: 26, October, 1975
Abstract: A concept of system is developed and applied to the agricultural economy of India. The objective of this note is to show how different components of agricultural economy are interrelated, how managers and administrators concerned with agricultural development programmes and projects have to be aware of this interrelationship while making ... More
Reference No: CMA0361(A)Pages: 15Published on: 7, December, 1975
Abstract: This case is meant to show the application of various criteria used in ascertaining the economic feasibility of agricultural projects. Various policy implications emerging out of the economic feasibility analysis can also be brought out. ... More
Reference No: CMA0375Pages: 9Published on: 7, December, 1975
Abstract: The case is designed to illustrate the concepts underlying the cost-benefit analysis. The computation of various criteria (payback period, net present value, internal rate of return cost benefit ratio) can be shown and the use of tables can be illustrated. The impact of incentive measures for promotion of development in ... More
Reference No: F&A0189Pages: 29 Published on: 1, January, 1973
Abstract: The case is based on an econometric study conducted by ATIRA, an industry research association, for projecting the demand for cotton textiles during the next ten years. The managing director's anxiety to use the ATIRA report in developing a strategic long range system for the company is described. ... More
Reference No: CMA0574TECPages: 11Published on: 1, January, 1982
Abstract: Conceptualizes the general principles underlying the budgeting analysis and explains the procedures for solving budgeting problems. The utility of farm budgeting technique in formulating and evaluating developmental projects for financing is highlighted. ... More
Reference No: CMA0573TECPages: 19Published on: 1, January, 1982
Abstract: This exercise in farm budgeting is based on actual data collected through a sample survey. The data are processed and tabulated. The idea is to train the participants in solving farm budgeting problems in the context of formulating and financing developmental projects. ... More
Reference No: CMA0487TEC Pages: 15Published on: 1, January, 1979
Abstract: The note discusses the different techniques of investment analysis from the points of view of an enterprise and the economy as a whole. A separate section has been used to distinguish between financial and economic analyses. The techniques discussed include payback period, average annual rate of return on investment, net ... More
