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  1. Gujarat Orange Producers' Union: Operational Aspects (A)

    Authors: Singh, Amarjeet; Srivastava, U K;

    Reference No: CMA0571(A) Pages: 29 Published on: 1, January, 1983

    Abstract: The union is a loss-making unit of a state corporation. Each division claims to operate best. The case depicts overall management and marketing systems. It establishes the linkages between various departments and costing systems. The effect of costing systems and price policy raises issues of management and linkages. ... More

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  2. Agribusiness: An International Perspective (A)

    Authors: Gupta, Anil K;

    Reference No: CMA0656(A)TEC Pages: 14 Published on: 1, January, 1985

    Abstract: The note provides a brief discussion of the concept of agri-business as it evolved at Harvard Business School. The social implications of the concept for the poor are illustrated with the example of vertically integrated dairy cooperatives. The issues are raised with specific reference to value addition and its distribution ... More

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  3. Sugar Processing Unit

    Authors: Gupta, Ramesh;

    Reference No: CMA0684 Pages: 7 Published on: 1, January, 1989

    Abstract: This case deals with project proposals in different agro-based industries. The case includes information on the project's socio-economic justification, location selection, market analysis, manufacturing process, proposed organizational set-up,required capital investment, operational revenue, and cost data. The case can be used to teach in a comprehensive way the cost concepts, ... More

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  4. Poultry Development in India

    Authors: Gupta, Tirath; Ahuja, Vinod;

    Reference No: CMA0694TEC Pages: 9 Published on: 1, January, 1990

    Abstract: The note reviews the policies and programmes for poultry development during the planning period and the different systems of poultry keeping. A number of issues pertaining to the enhancing outputs of poultry meat and eggs are raised. ... More

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  5. Government Silk Filature, Chikkahalli

    Authors: Naik, Gopal; Kalro, A H;

    Reference No: CMA0705 Pages: 19 Published on: 1, January, 1990

    Abstract: The government silk filature, Chikkahalli is one of the four such units owned by the government of Karnataka. These units purchase silkworm cocoons from regulated cocoon markets and sell reeled silk in the silk exchanges. The Chikkahalli unit had been incurring losses for several years and all measures to improve ... More

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  6. Mahesh Agro-chemicals (A)

    Authors: Naik, Gopal; Sharma, C K;

    Reference No: CMA0710(A) Pages: 3 Published on: 1, January, 1991

    Abstract: This case is designed to facilitate discussion on various processes involved in agro input market research. The case is about a pesticide company, Mahesh Agro-Chemicals, which had introduced a synthetic pyrethrold "Borekill" in the eighties for controllin ... More

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  7. Mahesh Agro-chemicals (C)

    Authors: Naik, Gopal; Sharma, C K;

    Reference No: CMA0710(C) Pages: 5 Published on: 1, January, 1991

    Abstract: Mahesh Agro-Chemicals had introduced a synthetic pyrethroid, "Borekill", in the 80s for controlling cotton boll-worms. Once sales of this product saturated, the company extended this chemical to tur pod borer in 1985 in the Bidar-Gulbarga belt of Karnatak ... More

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  8. Rural Banking: Performance, Critical Problems and Policies

    Authors: Desai, Bhupat M;

    Reference No: CMA0715TEC Pages: 13 Published on: 1, January, 1994

    Abstract: Rural Financial Institutions (RFIs) have been built over decades by appropriate changes in institutional (non-price policies) and the interest rate structures and processes. Four significant achievements are: improved access of marginal and small farmers to credit; remarkable rural financial deepening; somewhat diversified multi-product loans to farmers, inputs dealers and agro-marketing ... More

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  9. Seed Production by Cooperatives

    Authors: Singh, Gurudev; Asokan, S R;

    Reference No: CMA0747 Pages: 2 Published on: 1, January, 1996

    Abstract: This case describes the functioning of a cooperative which has undertaken potato seed marketing for its members. It helps the member growers in quality seed production. The relevant issues are the reasons for success of this cooperative and whether such a success is achievable for other seeds, whether the experience ... More

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  10. Fresh Fruits Processing Private Limited (FFPL)

    Authors: Bhattacharjee, Sourindra; Desai, Bhupat M;

    Reference No: CMA0757 Pages: 11 Published on: 1, January, 1997

    Abstract: FFPL is a partnershio company floated by two groups which have complementary operations for fresh fruits marketing and processing. It perceive export opportunities for fruits to European and Middle East markets and hence approached on of the leadeip term-lending institutions for investment in fruit processing for this purpose. The case ... More

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  11. Basmati Paddy Procurement Plan

    Authors: Singh, Gurdev;

    Reference No: CMA0797EX Pages: 4 Published on: 1, January, 2000

    Abstract: This exercise on planning procurement of agricultural produce (Basmati paddy) for processing for the commencing season, gives information on major produce markets, and about major competitors. It also gives the indices of arrivals and prices for the six identified markets over eight weeks of peak arrivals. The idea is to ... More

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  12. Procurement in Agribusiness

    Authors: Singh, Gurdev;

    Reference No: CMA0795TEC Pages: 5 Published on: 1, January, 2000

    Abstract: This note describes agribusiness and channels through which the produce reaches the consumers. It then discusses the procurement function undertaken by various agribusiness entities. The procurement options available and advantages and disadvantages of direct buying and purchases from secondary market are also given. It also covers fixing of price and ... More

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  13. Quality Monitoring in Soy-Meal

    Authors: Singh, Gurdev;

    Reference No: CMA0793EX Pages: 2 Published on: 1, January, 2000

    Abstract: The case gives some reasons for quality deterioration of soy-meal at various stages from processing to final destination. It raises the issue of why quality is needed and how could it be achieved. The focus is to improve the bottom line through quality monitoring by the soybean processing enterprise. ... More

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  14. Farmers' Response to Price and Non-Price Factors for Various Commodity Groups and Anatomy of Inflation under New Economic Environment

    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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  15. Quality Pays for Itself

    Authors: Singh, Gurdev;

    Reference No: CMA0798EX Pages: 5 Published on: 1, January, 2000

    Abstract: This exercise gives some idea about what quality means and how quality can deteriorate in an agribusiness. The primary issue is to ensure procurement of quality basmati paddy for the producers and maintain its quality and produce quality products in an agro-processing enterprise. ... More

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