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Authors: Varma, Poornima; Jena, Sanjay Kumar;

Reference No: CMA0819 Pages: 10 Published on: 31, March, 2017

Abstract: During 2016, Vishant Patel, the founder of Patidar Exports Private Limited (PEPL), an export firm for cotton and other products in Ahmedabad, was planning to export raw cotton to more countries, though he had already exported cotton to countries like China, Bangladesh, Pakistan and Vietnam. He found that Indonesia, Turkey and ... More

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Authors: Dholakia, Ravindra H;

Reference No: ECO0362 Pages: 1 Published on: 26, December, 2016

Abstract: The case illustrates application of the concepts of demand elasticities of an agricultural product with high protein contents - pulses. It considers the current situation where good monsoon has raised hopes for the bumper crop of pulses in India. Form a deficit of about 20% met by imports the county now ... More

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Authors: Dholakia, Ravindra H;

Reference No: ECO0361 Pages: 3 Published on: 26, December, 2016

Abstract: The case considers alternative specifications of demand for food in India. Based on theoretical understanding and conceptual clairty, the most appropriate demand function for food in Inida needs to be identified and its coefficients to be interpreted for further analytical use. ... More

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Authors: Joshi, Himanshu; Soloman, Bernard; Raghuram, G; Mukherjee, Saral;

Reference No: CMA0802(B) Pages: 20 Published on: 1, January, 2004

Abstract: Adani Wilmar is leanding player in edible oil refining, packaging and marketing. After having setup a distribution network in the North, the company plans to expand to the south. This it believes will be possible by providing soya bean oil which is more economical than other oils. The key task ... More

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Authors: Deodhar, Satish Y;

Reference No: CMA0807 Pages: 8 Published on: 1, January, 2002

Abstract: The case focuses on understanding various quality attributes of food product such as the sensory and analytical attributes. It, further, motivates participants to identify attributes' relative importance as revealed by the consumers. This is accomplished by performing the price analysis. ... More

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Authors: Singh, Gurdev; Asokan, S R;

Reference No: CMA0801EX Pages: 6 Published on: 1, January, 2000

Abstract: The case highlights the growth in rubber production in India and contribution of area and yield in this growth. It states that due to fall in rubber prices in recent years its viability at farm level has become doubtful. Giving the details of annual cost structure and average yields it ... More

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Authors: Desai, Bhupat M; Namboodiri, N V;

Reference No: CMA0786TEC Pages: 14 Published on: 1, January, 2000

Abstract: This note deals with (a) the theory of leading inputs, (b) irrigation potential, its development and utilization under successive five years plans, (c) the size and composition of public investment in harnessing various sources of irrigation and their benefits in general terms, (d) major problem-areas of development of irrigation as ... More

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Authors: Desai, Bhupat M; Namboodiri, N V;

Reference No: CMA0784TEC Pages: 17 Published on: 1, January, 2000

Abstract: This note first briefly discusses the new economic policies as they pertain to the agricultural sector. It then formally tests the impact of relative farm prices which these policies aim to improve and the non-price factors on both aggregate agricultural output and marketed surplus considering the Nerlovian type of Partial ... More

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Authors: Desai, Bhupat M;

Reference No: CMA0781TEC Pages: 14 Published on: 1, January, 2000

Abstract: This technical note discusses major recent strengths and weaknesses of Indian agriculture with some past perspective. The purpose is to introduce the students with the present basic strong and weak characteristics and performance of this sector. And the second purpose is to provide an opportunity to discuss how to facilitate ... More

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Authors: Desai, Bhupat M;

Reference No: CMA0787TEC Pages: 5 Published on: 1, January, 2000

Abstract: This note first discusses which of the three strategies of extensive farming, intensive agriculture, and seed and resource centred technical change may be chosen. Reasons for its choice are also briefly indicated, besides stating what major factors determine it. It then goes on to identify organizational and management framework for ... More

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Authors: Desai, Bhupat M; Namboodiri, N V;

Reference No: CMA0785TEC Pages: 31 Published on: 1, January, 2000

Abstract: Considering the new economic environment this note analyses farmers' output and marketed surplus responses to barter terms of trade which is likely to change in the wake of de-protection of trade and industry, besides non-price factors for four/three major agricultural commodity group. It also, in the same context, evaluates ... More

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Authors: Desai, Bhupat M; Namboodiri, N V;

Reference No: CMA0782TEC Pages: 2 Published on: 1, January, 2000

Abstract: This technical note is prepared with a view to share some of the new contributions agricultural growth makes in the process of economic development that more recent literature has identified and discussed. ... More

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