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Authors: Singh, Gurudev;

Reference No: CMA0708 Pages: 10 Published on: 1, January, 1991

Abstract: The case provides information on mulberry silk production in India, and silk production and processing facilities in different states. It also provides information on a silk yarn factory, indicating physical coefficient and financial implications, project costs, raw material requirement and consumption, employment generation, working capital needs, annual sales, viable and ... More

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

Reference No: CMA0704 Pages: 8 Published on: 1, January, 1991

Abstract: This case discusses the working of an integrated dairy cooperative in general and its working capital structure, management of working capital, and its implications for external finance in particular. The discussion is organized as follows: (a) the cooperative union's organizational structure; (b) working capital management performance. Criteria to evaluate the ... More

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Authors: Tewari, Devi D; Chokshi, S N;

Reference No: CMA0714 Pages: 15 Published on: 1, January, 1993

Abstract: The paper industry in India is highly capital intensive and has grown rapidly in the past. Interesting to note that the number of pulp and paper units have increased from 17 in the early 1950's to 250 in 1985, and production of paper and paperboards from 1,35,000 tonnes in 1951 to 15,00,000 tonnes in 1985 - a ... More

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

Reference No: CMA0713 Pages: 10 Published on: 1, January, 1993

Abstract: The case deals with assessing the potential for promoting institutional credit for farm inputs distribution business of M/s B K Agrochemicals in Palanpur taluka of Banaskantha district in Gujarat State. For this purpose three factors are to be analysed. These are : (a) inputs market environment, (b) loan appraisal and ... More

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Authors: Desai, Bhupat M;

Reference No: CMA0716TEC Pages: 14 Published on: 1, January, 1994

Abstract: This note defines agro-processing industries. It provides their contribution in national income and in value added from manufacturing in India. The note then goes on to discuss (a) the reasons for growing opportunities in these industries despite the fact that such industries relative importance declines in the process of economic ... More

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Authors: Desai, Bhupat M;

Reference No: CMA0717TEC Pages: 6 Published on: 1, January, 1994

Abstract: This note discusses what is working capital, how to analyse working capital management performance and provides data on two sugarcane processing units to answer these questions. Based on these the note also raises questions related to working capital and overall management performance of agro-processing industries and comparative performance of the ... More

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Authors: Varma, Jayanth R;

Reference No: F&A0476 Pages: 10 Published on: 22, March, 2005

Abstract: Hedging of future forecasted revenues. Accounting issues and issues of hedging policy. Economic and transaction exposure. Exchange Rate Forecasting geography: India. ... More

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Authors: Laha, Arnab Kumar;

Reference No: QM0252TEC Pages: 9 Published on: 17, October, 2006

Abstract: In this note we discuss the various probability models for non-life insurance applications. Both the Poisson Process models as well as the more general Renewal Process model are discussed as models for the Claim arrival process. The Weibull, Gamma, Truncated Normal, Lognormal, Pareto and Burr distributions are discussed as possible ... More

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Authors: Gupta, Atul; Dabir, Bhushan; Patil, Sapana; Mahajan, Dilip; Swamy, Shivanand;

Reference No: CIPR0001(B) Pages: 9 Published on: 1, December, 2006

Abstract: Banks have an important role to play in infrastructure development in India through project financing. The case deals with the risks associated with a government led transport infrastructure project from lenders perspective. A large public bank has to decide on financing the bus rapid transit system (BRTS) proposed for Ahmedabad. ... More

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Authors: Bandyopadhyay, Tathagata; Raghuram, G; Sharma, Yashoverman; Shukla, Niraja;

Reference No: CIPR0002 Pages: 47 Published on: 18, November, 2009

Abstract: Kolkata Port (KoPT) had achieved a turnaround from having made a loss of Rs 7.5 crores (cr) in the year 2000-01 to a net surplus of Rs 465.1 cr in the year 2006-07. A variety of initiatives had been taken during the intervening years with a focus on tariff rationalization, revenues from ... More

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Authors: Raghuram, G; Satyam Shivam Sundaram; Patni, Himanshu;

Reference No: CIPR0003(B) Pages: 35 Published on: 8, January, 2010

Abstract: Towards the end of 90s, mounting losses forced Madhya Pradesh State Road Transport Corporation (MPSRTC), the sole provider of public transport in Madhya Pradesh, to suspend their urban services. As a consequence, organized public transport services ceased to exist in Indore, the largest metropolitan city of the state of Madhya ... More

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Authors: Jain, Abhinandan K;

Reference No: MAR0421(B) Pages: 6 Published on: 8, June, 2011

Abstract: The case describes briefly the problem definition stage and details of the research plan for collecting information to address the question: "whether to set up a plant for manufacturing synthetic menthol through the process invented by the R&D Division of Chemical Products Limited?". The plan includes a description of ... More

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