Reference No: CMA0052Pages: 14Published on: 1, December, 1966
Abstract: The case pertains to food policy in one of the states in India. The issue is whether the state should encourage conversions of area under cash crops such as cotton groundnut to food crops. ... More
Reference No: CMA0070Pages: 11Published on: 7, November, 1966
Abstract: The case deals with two major issues, viz. product mix pricing policy of a dairy unit. It brings out differences between long-term objectives and short-term objectives of that dairy. The management is faced with the problem of having its proper share in the milk-market of Belapur. This situation leads to ... More
Reference No: CMA0054Pages: 9Published on: 2, November, 1966
Abstract: This case is about development of a thresher for Indian farmers and the main considerations for such development. It highlights vital points like operating cost; utility period its effect on operating cost; replacement effect of alternatives; feasibility of offering economically viable unit; etc. ... More
Reference No: CMA0056Pages: 14Published on: 1, November, 1966
Abstract: Use of present value analysis payback period annualized profit methods to aid decision making in Capital Budgeting. Requires note on Capital Budgeting by Jhon Dearden. ... More
Reference No: CMA0072(B)Pages: 17Published on: 25, October, 1966
Abstract: The case exhibits the role of a manager in making the dairy viable through phased programme. It involves an integrated approach on managerial functions for production enhancement, procurement, processing (including product mix considerations) and distribution. It highlights the points on 1) planning, implementation and control of the different actions to be ... More
Reference No: CMA0051Pages: 12Published on: 18, October, 1966
Abstract: The case is about various cost concepts in lift irrigation. It brings out the difference between fixed cost variable cost. The concepts of incremental cost, opportunity cost, etc. are also tackled. The costs of lift irrigation by different sources of farm power are compared. ... More
Reference No: CMA0068Pages: 5Published on: 21, February, 1966
Abstract: The office bearers and executives of primary societies dealing in super-phosphate express their views on new system of distribution of super-phosphate enforced in a state. ... More
Reference No: CMA0069Pages: 7Published on: 21, February, 1966
Abstract: The case deals with policy decisions on fertilizer distribution arrangement in a setting where agricultural production is of great importance where it depends on adequate and timely distribution of fertilizers together with necessary credit arrangements. ... More
Reference No: CMA0067Pages: 7Published on: 21, February, 1966
Abstract: The representatives of the State Marketing Society and District Sale & Purchase Unions have expressed their views on the new system for distribution of superphosphate. They have suggested a few modifications in the proposed distribution system which are debatable. Requires a note on Distribution of Fertilizers. ... More
Reference No: CMA0082Pages: 4Published on: 1, January, 1966
Abstract: This case is on one of the aspects of functional management in dairying organisations viz. procurement of milk. An example of an inaccessible village is given with suggestions on alternatives for transportation of milk. Opportunity gain for the village as a whole through sale of milk to the organized dairy ... More
Reference No: CMA0100Pages: 5Published on: 1, January, 1966
Abstract: Deals with scheduling transport of milk from different collection centres to the centralized dairy. The importance of proper scheduling is brought out, especially in the dairy industry as late delivery at the centralized dairy causes souring of milk. Participants are asked to propose the best possible scheduling of transport. ... More