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  1. Western Indian Seed Company

    Authors: Singh, Gurdev; Asokan, S R; Chokshi, S N;

    Reference No: CMA0789EX Pages: 4 Published on: 1, January, 2000

    Abstract: The case depicts the situation where a seed enterprise gives its seed production programme to the farmers. Since, the farmers are reluctant to accept the offer, the Production Manager of Western India Seed Company is disturbed as he has to raise the compensation rate to lure the farmers. The case ... More

  2. Information System for Procurement of Basmati Paddy

    Authors: Singh, Gurdev;

    Reference No: CMA0800EX Pages: 4 Published on: 1, January, 2000

    Abstract: The case descries the processes followed in procurement of basmati paddy by a rice mill and current reporting system in the organization. The issue raised is to examine the existing reporting system and suggest modifications to make it yield the desired information for procurement planning in a more objective manner ... More

  3. Price and Non-Price Factors for Agricultural Development under New Economic Policies

    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

  4. 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

  5. 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

  6. 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

  7. Gujarat Co-operative Milk Marketing Federation Limited (GCMMF)

    Authors: Manikutty, S;

    Reference No: BP0255 Pages: 29 Published on: 5, December, 2000

    Abstract: Gujarat Co-operative Milk Marketing Federation Limited (GCMMF) is the sole marketing agency for the products produced by different milk co-operative member unions of the state of Gujarat and for those of other states marketing their products under the brand name of Amul. The product range is mostly milk and milk ... More

  8. Local Tomato Supply Chain: Quality Issues and Economics

    Authors: Deodhar, Satish Y;

    Reference No: CMA0803 Pages: 3 Published on: 1, January, 2001

    Abstract: The case is prepared to help farmers and agribusiness students understand the business of cultivating tomatoes and how to reap maximum profit from it. The case examines the cultivation of tomatoes by three agriculturalists and the methodologies they use to make their business profitable. The case also discusses the techniques ... More

  9. Adani Wilmar Limited (A)

    Authors: Sarang, Deo; Singh, Sanjay Kumar; Raghuram, G; Choudhari, Sanjay;

    Reference No: CMA0802(A) Pages: 14 Published on: 1, January, 2001

    Abstract: The total market size for edible oils was estimated to be 13 million tons out of which imports amounted to about 4 million tons. This made India the largest importer of edible oils in the world. Various edible oils are consumed in India depending on the regional tastes and preferences. A differential ... More

  10. Indian Food Specialties Limited

    Authors: Deodhar, Satish Y; Tirupati, D;

    Reference No: CMA0805 Pages: 17 Published 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

  11. Adani Wilmar Limited (B)-Exploring Southern Fortunes

    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

  12. Maharastra Hybrid Seeds Corporation (MAHYCO): Supply Chain Management

    Authors: Raghuram, G; Rangaraj, N; Periyakaruppan , S; Roy, A;

    Reference No: CMA0810 Pages: 30 Published on: 1, January, 2004

    Abstract: With the competition growing in the seed industry, especially in niche market segments, the sales revenue of MAHYCO was falling over the past couple of years. Supply chain management was viewed as an important source of competitive advantage. Availability, quality and competitive pricing were key customer expectations. To achieve this, ... More

  13. Maggi Noodles: Challenges of Total Recall in India: Managing Corporate Environment

    Authors: Yadav, Babulal;

    Reference No: BP0396 Pages: 27 Published on: 23, November, 2016

    Abstract: Trouble was brewing for Nestle in India with a lab test finding MSG in Maggi noodles, a product brand which had been adjudged ‘most powerful’ and ‘most trusted’ in India;it was being banned in different parts of the country. Paul Bulcke, CEO of Nestle SA, arrived in New Delhi ... More

  14. Manpasand Beverages Ltd: Agile Capabilities for Sustained Growth

    Authors: Banerjee, Arindam;

    Reference No: CIIE0010 Pages: 26 Published on: 1, January, 2018

    Abstract: The case tells the story of a first generation entrepreneur, Dhirendra Singh, and his struggle for 15 years to establish a mango pulp based beverage marketing company without any external support and funding. The case highlights the travails that Dhirendra goes through in marketing an undifferentiated product such as mango drink ... More

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