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Ifarmer, democratizing agriculture financing and supply chain: : Attaining SDGs together / Quazi Tafsirul Islam [and three others].
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Islam, Quazi Tafsirul, author.
- Tabassum, Taasmiah, author.
- Islam, Shabab, author.
- Ahsan, Simor, author.
- Series:
- SAGE business cases.
- SAGE business cases
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Entrepreneurship--Case studies.
- Entrepreneurship.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource
- Place of Publication:
- London : SAGE Publications: SAGE Business Cases Originals, 2025.
- Summary:
- IFarmer, a pioneering agri-tech initiative in Bangladesh, addresses key challenges in the agricultural sector by offering innovative financial solutions and supply chain optimization. This case study explores iFarmer's strategic approach to democratizing agricultural financing, enhancing market accessibility, and deploying expert farming advice, particularly for smallholder farmers and agri-micro, small, and medium enterprises. It delves into iFarmer's alignment with the sustainable business model canvas and its commitment to the Sustainable Development Goals, especially in fostering economic upliftment and sustainability. The case provides an in-depth analysis of iFarmer's operations within the complex socio-economic fabric of Bangladesh, emphasizing its role in transforming traditional agricultural practices through technology and financial inclusivity. It also compares iFarmer's model with that of its competitors, highlighting the competitive dynamics in the agritech sector. Students engaging with this case study will learn about the challenges and opportunities in agricultural financing, the significance of technology in modern farming, and the impact of strategic partnerships and policy frameworks. The case facilitates a comprehensive understanding of implementing sustainable business models in challenging environments and the critical role of innovation in achieving broader global impacts towards sustainable agriculture and financial inclusivity.
- Notes:
- Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
- ISBN:
- 9781071967454
- 1071967452
- OCLC:
- 1483993169
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