Reference No: CMA0408Pages: 4Published on: 14, October, 1976
Abstract: Mr. AO has been managing a government potato seed farm since 1970s. The farm is recognized as well-managed. Mr. AO's initiative and innovation have been recognized, but he wishes for a transfer. He renews his request when he learns that the seed farm project has been upgraded and higher-level posts ... More
Reference No: CMA0805Pages: 17Published on: 1, January, 2002
Abstract: Indian Food Specialties Limited (IFS) introduced tools of Food Quality Management in May 2000 in response to changing market conditions and poor profitability. Spoilage in the production process was very high and the company had incurred losses for three successive years starting from 1996-97. The company addressed quality concerns by introducing ... More
Reference No: CMA0141Pages: 10Published on: 13, March, 1968
Abstract: Deals with the financial statement analysis of a dairying organization. Financial statements for two years are given from which participants can locate the areas where deviations are excessive. From the financial statements, the managers have to learn about the past mistakes/errors etc. and suggest suitable ways to improve upon ... More
Reference No: CMA0557Pages: 7Published on: 1, January, 1982
Abstract: During 1974, the State Bank of India started financing a sheep rearing programme, in the drought-prone Hosur Taluka of Dharmapuri district, Tamil Nadu. The project was refinanced by ARDC and its duration was five years. Considerable time and effort went into the preparation of the project. Care was taken to prepare ... More
Reference No: CMA0423(A)Pages: 12Published on: 22, May, 1978
Abstract: The case describes an experiment by a Farmers' Service Cooperative Society in financing agriculture. It includes data on the increase in the net income of farmers due to greater investment and modern agricultural practices, and highlights the importance of risk coverage under such an experiment. The concept of risk, the ... More
Reference No: CMA0368Pages: 4Published on: 7, October, 1976
Abstract: Mr. Prasad, an agricultural officer from the adjoining state, was selected by UPSC for deputation to Paharpur as Director of Agriculture. Assuming the Director's position, Mr. Prasad takes several unorthodox steps within his own department in relation to the external system. His major emphasis in the process is the need ... More
Reference No: CMA0083Pages: 4Published on: 1, January, 1966
Abstract: This case is one of the aspects of functional management in dairying organizations, viz. procurement. The specific aspect covered in this case is on payment to the milk producers. An example of a village level milk producers' cooperative society is quoted. The secretary of this society is viewing the different ... More
Reference No: CMA0432Pages: 21Published on: 13, April, 1977
Abstract: The case deals with the problems of financing an agricultural input dealer. The main problem that the bank encountered was the sudden non-utilization of the credit limit that was sanctioned to the concerned dealer. With a view to finding out solution to this problem the case provides information relating to ( ... More
Reference No: CMA0481Pages: 15Published on: 1, January, 1979
Abstract: Provides an overview of marine fisheries in India. Detailed analysis of inter-state disparity, efficiency of catch infrastructure and utilization of marine fish resources has been made. A general picture of export product-mix changes have been given. It also depicts the present marketing of marine fisheries at the primary level. ... More
Reference No: CMA0071Pages: 15Published on: 31, December, 1966
Abstract: The case refers to the managerial considerations like cost-benefit ratio, incremental cost, incremental revenue and profitability through the use of different types of chilling equipment by a dairying organisation. The decision-maker has to compare the performance of different equipments for given sets of conditions with a view to choose the ... More
Reference No: CMA0097(B)Pages: 4Published on: 19, October, 1967
Abstract: The case relates to the problem of developing sales organization for Amuldan. Detailed information on which manager could set in defining job specification and sales training is provided.
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Reference No: CMA0744Pages: 11Published on: 1, January, 1996
Abstract: The case gives information on the activities of a seed enterprise along with details of its expansion plan for the coming years. The issues listed for discussion relates to the technical and financial feasibility of the proposal from a banker's point of view. ... More
Reference No: CMA0097(A)Pages: 9Published on: 19, October, 1967
Abstract: The case relates to the problem of developing sales organization for Amuldan. Detailed information on which manager could set in defining job specification and sales training is provided. ... More