INTRODUCTION OF THE COMPANYUsher Agro Ltd is one of the leading agribusiness houses in the country. The company is an agri-food processing company primarily engaged in milling and processing of rice and wheat in Northern India. They focus mainly on non-basmati rice and wheat products such as atta, maida, suji etc. Their plants are based in Uttar Pradesh and Bihar, which are among the main rice and wheat growing regions in India. The company's principal products include rice, bran, wheat and husk
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A university, a college or an institution of higher learning is rightly described as community where teachers and scholars are the head, students are the body and the library is its heart. If the body is to perform its function properly and efficiently its hearth must be well maintained and strong in its functioning. Thomas Carlyle was not exaggerating when he described a ‘true university as a collection of books’. [1] The library is obviously the source of power of knowledge. In higher education
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Memorandum TO: Professor Payne DATE: April 09, 2016 FROM: YuPo Chiu SUBJECT: Analysis of Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Disaster on Agribusiness export Introduction On 11 March 2011, a tremendous earthquake occurred in Fukushima, where locates in East part of Japan. It was a massive earthquake with a magnitude of 9.0 and resulted in a great tsunami which struck a wide area of north-eastern coast of Japan right after the earthquake. The earthquake firstly damaged the electric power supply lines
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“Animal Agriculture is one of the largest industries on the planet, with the biggest environmental impact,” says Will Potter, an independent journalist and TED senior fellow. The shocking fact is that no one is talking about this issue. Some of the biggest environmental agencies such as Greenpeace, Amazon Watch and Oceana do not have anything anywhere about this problem (Cowspiracy.com). Climate change is not just being caused by fossil fuels or keeping the lights on too long anymore. The animal
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Case study 2 Sri Lanka Cargills Ceylon Ltd Total cost: Financier Year of initiation: NA Private company 2001 2010-2015, Possible partner under the IFAD-supported National Agribusiness Development Programme (NADeP) Relational chain, buyer-driven Value chain approach: Background. Cargills Ceylon Ltd (Cargills) is a supermarket chain called Food City in Sri Lanka. It has improved the efficiency of its operations by purchasing directly from producers, increasing the efficiency in the chain, thereby
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http://e360.yale.edu/feature/a_rise_in_fungal_diseases_is_taking_growing_toll_on_wildlife/2457/ REPORT (Environment 360) A Rise in Fungal Diseases is Taking Growing Toll on Wildlife In an increasingly interconnected world, fungal diseases are spreading at an alarming rate and have led to deadly outbreaks in amphibian, bat, and bee populations. And in the last decade, researchers note, some of the most virulent strains have infected people. by Michelle Nijhuis On the southeastern outskirts of Washington
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Welfare Reform A number of countries across the globe do have welfare programs, essentially these are government systems aimed at helping families and individuals in need. For instance, America has elaborate systems that aim to offer fairly complete systems, which aid Americans not only in monetarily terms but also through other forms of assistance such as medical care services, and work training programs (Rushefsky, 2013). Consequently, this paper seeks to understand how did the PRWORA Act of 1996
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German Unemployment Drops as Euro-Area Inflation Slows Nowadays, unemployment is one of the most important problems we face in economics and society. In recent years the unemployment rate of several countries in Euro increased because there was serious economic crisis. Europe's unemployment rate peaked at 12.2% in 2013. Spain and Greece have high unemployment rate among other. In Spain, the youth unemployment rate was 56% in 2013 and, In Greece, the unemployment rate was 62.5% in 2013. By contrast
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Oil India had about 5.6 billion barrels (890,000,000 m3) of proven oil reserves as of January 2007, which is the second-largest amount in the Asia-Pacific region behind China.[23] Most of India's crude oil reserves are located in the western coast (Mumbai High) and in the northeastern parts of the country, although considerable undeveloped reserves are also located in the offshore Bay of Bengaland in the state of Rajasthan. The combination of rising oil consumption and fairly unwavering production
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A Review of Communities of Practice and Knowledge Management Name: Institutional Affiliation Date: Course Name: Course Number: Semester: Year: Abstract Information and knowledge transfer are currently necessary elements of any business. For organizations to attain and maintain a competitive edge then it is essential that there is continuous knowledge creation, distribution, and its utilization. Knowledge management is vital in ensuring that this is achieved for businesses
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