Title An analysis of financial inclusion initiatives at Odisha Gramya Bank / Dhananjay Bapat, (Department of Strategic Planning and Marketing, National Institute of Bank Management, Pune, India), S. Sidharthan, (Odisha Gramya Bank, Bhubaneswar, India), and C. Yogalakshmi, (Department of Bank Management, Alagappa University, Karaikudi, India)

Published Bingley, U.K. : Emerald Group Publishing Limited, 2016 ©2016

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Description 1 online resource (2 pages) : 20 illustrations Series Emerald emerging markets case studies, 2045-0621 ; volume 6, issue 3 Summary The case analyses the financial inclusion initiative by Odisha Gramya Bank, a regional rural bank set up after amalgamation of three banks in the state of Orissa, India. The topic of financial inclusion has been the attraction from bankers, policymakers and academia in light of linkage between formal financial system and inclusive growth. To harness the fortunes at the bottom of pyramid, the case looks into the development of financial inclusion, business strategies and strategies for various customer segments Notes To introduce students to analyse and compare various financial inclusion options. The case is useful to comprehend the various methods of financial inclusion. To analyse the evolution of regional rural banks and Odisha Gramya Bank after its amalgamation. To appreciate the issues faced by Odisha Gramya Bank. To understand various market segment and to evaluate its potential. To suggest appropriate strategies for each market segment. To appreciate how technology can be harnessed for business correspondents. To recommend the roadmap for financial inclusion to Mr Sidharthan, Chairman, Odisha Gramya Bank Teaching notes are available for educators only. Please contact your library to gain login details or email support@emeraldinsight.com to request teaching notes Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index Audience The case is suitable for graduate management students in courses such as general management and marketing courses. It is also suitable for a specialised rural marketing course and marketing of financial services. In business schools outside India, the case can be used in a course on marketing strategies for emerging economies. The case is suitable for executive development programmes for the areas pertaining to rural banking, marketing of banking services and financial inclusion programmes Subject Banks and banking -- India Business & Economics -- Banks & Banking. Banking. Genre/Form Case studies. Form Electronic book Author Sidharthan, S., author Yogalakshmi, C., author

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