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Authors: Sambrani, Shreekant;

Reference No: CMA0267TEC Pages: 9 Published on: 16, September, 1974

Abstract: Various methods of obtaining the first feasible solution for the transportation model are discussed. Tests for optimality and the procedures for continuing iterations are also discussed. As an illustration, transportation model for fertilizers has been used. ... More

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Authors: Asopa, V N;

Reference No: CMA0296 Pages: 14 Published on: 16, October, 1974

Abstract: Discusses the application of the network techniques to decision-making at the district level in government systems. The illustration is a lift irrigation scheme undertaken by a Zilla Parishad. ... More

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Authors: Gupta, V K: Mathur, D.P.;

Reference No: CMA0276 Pages: 14 Published on: 17, December, 1974

Abstract: An attempt is made to delineate areas of concern for modernization in post harvest paddy technology in India. A system approach has been followed different stages from paddy harvesting to the final availability of rice have been described in detail in order to find ways means of evolving a suitable ... More

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Authors: Gupta, V K; Mathur, D P;

Reference No: CMA0300 Pages: 10 Published on: 2, January, 1975

Abstract: Describes the regional and intra-regional organizational structure developed by the paddy marketing board for paddy and rice procurement in Sri Lanka. Organizational efficiency at regional level was studied with respect to staffing pattern, workload of the staff members, quantity of paddy and rice procured and the cost of procurement. ... More

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Authors: Sharan, Girja;

Reference No: CMA0282 Pages: 11 Published on: 6, January, 1975

Abstract: This case discusses the problems of quality control and losses in milling of paddy. ... More

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Authors: George, P S;

Reference No: CMA0334 Pages: 4 Published on: 8, August, 1975

Abstract: The case describes the milling arrangements made by the paddy marketing board. Paddy stored in ten places was distributed among sixteen mills. ... More

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Authors: George, P S;

Reference No: CMA0330 Pages: 4 Published on: 8, August, 1975

Abstract: A private rice mill in Sri Lanka is operating on the custom milling basis for the Sri Lanka Paddy Marketing Board. The cost and revenue of the mill are mentioned. The case can be used to 1) determine the breakeven volume that the mill should be hling; 2) the minimum charge the ... More

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Authors: George, P S;

Reference No: CMA0335(B) Pages: 10 Published on: 8, August, 1975

Abstract: This is in continuation of "Ïntegration of Paddy-Rice System - Srilanka Paddy Marketing Board (A)". After analysing the procurement, paddy milling and rice distribution, the Chairman of the Paddy Marketing Board comes out with certain assumptions and proposes a new system to coordinate the task. The details of the proposed ... More

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Authors: George, P S;

Reference No: CMA0332 Pages: 2 Published on: 8, August, 1975

Abstract: The paddy marketing board had taken over the operations of a sick rice mill. The board had the option of getting paddy milled through custom hiring basis or through running the mill. Relevant costs on these two alternatives are provided. ... More

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Authors: Asopa, V N;

Reference No: CMA0378 Pages: 4 Published on: 27, September, 1975

Abstract: The case deals with the application of linear programming in the procurement, processing, disposal of paddy keeping in view market fluctuations of prices and storage availability. ... More

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Authors: George, P S;

Reference No: CMA0373 Pages: 9 Published on: 4, October, 1975

Abstract: This case is based on the estimation study on an SFDA/MFAL scheme in Assam. The case presents the targets achieved and some reasons for the shortfall in achieving the targets. It can be used to highlight the role of estimation as a management function. ... More

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Authors: George, P S;

Reference No: CMA0363 Pages: 5 Published on: 4, October, 1975

Abstract: Examines the feasibility of establishing apple orchards in a block in Meghalaya. The case is used to illustrate the stages in investment decisions the analysis required for determining the viability. ... More

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Authors: George, P S;

Reference No: CMA0374 Pages: 6 Published on: 4, October, 1975

Abstract: The case deals with the question of deciding optimum storage requirements for a fertilizer retail depot. It is based on the feasibility study for a large fertilizer complex. The case can be used to introduce the inventory problem and simple solution to the problem. ... More

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Authors: Desai, G M; Singh, Gurudev;

Reference No: CMA0384TEC Pages: 8 Published on: 11, October, 1975

Abstract: This is a factual note providing information on the growth in the levels of use of some market-purchased inputs. It also provides information which indicates scope for further growth in the use of these inputs. It aims at providing material for discussion on raising the levels of use of agricultural ... More

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