Promising fortitude of vegetables worth in Dhaka city: A supply chain analysis

Kundu, Nobinkhor and Sultana, Nigar and Sehreen, Farhana (2011): Promising fortitude of vegetables worth in Dhaka city: A supply chain analysis. Published in: The Jahangirnagar Journal of Business Studies , Vol. 1, No. 1 (30 June 2011): pp. 151-158.

Abstract

Vegetables trading require some vital support of integrated supply chain system and also depend on function of intermediaries, where transport facilities are most important The objective of paper is to analyze the role of vegetables supply chain in Bangladesh. The paper is exploring determination of vegetables price in Dhaka city which is ever-increasing fast with respect to rural market price in Bangladesh. Data were collected from different areas of Dhaka city and others districts for present study on vegetables price from rural to urban market where prices are very much discrimination. Analyzing the collected data it has been found that vegetables market and exploring the analysis of supply chain on the vegetables price is important. Study has further found that there have many barriers in vegetables market.

• Item Type: MPRA Paper
• Language: English
• Keywords: Vegetable Market, Supply Chain Analysis
• Subjects: L - Industrial Organization > L1 - Market Structure, Firm Strategy, and Market Performance > L11 - Production, Pricing, and Market Structure ; Size Distribution of Firms; Q - Agricultural and Natural Resource Economics ; Environmental and Ecological Economics > Q1 - Agriculture > Q11 - Aggregate Supply and Demand Analysis ; Prices

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