For 400 years Nepal was a Hindu kingdom‚ ruled by successive monarchs. However in 2006 there was a massive uprising‚ millions of people took to the streets calling for democracy and freedom. Tasi Lama and the head of the People’s Liberation Army Commander Anant give accounts of the uprising and talks about their vision for the transformation of Nepal‚ currently one of the poorest nations on earth. KING BIRENDRA’S CORONATION Although he succeeded his father‚ King Mahendra‚ when he passed away
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Introduction/Background Nepal is a developing country located in the South Asian region‚ landlocked and bordered with the People’s Republic of China to the north and the Republic of India in rest of the sides. Until 1990‚ Nepal was an absolute monarchy exercised under the executive control of the king (Acharya‚ ). For over 200 years‚ Nepal existed as a feudal monarchy that was well insulated from penetration by foreign democratic trends. A brief flirtation with democracy in 1959 culminated in
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Information technology in Nepal This is the age of information and technology. Nepal has also moved forward in the development of information and technology. The development of telephone‚ mobile‚ fax‚ internet etc. has made marketing research easy and simple. Although some marketing managers in Nepal take decision at hunch‚ all managers do not do so. While taking decision‚ they are found using marketing information system. 1. After the economic liberalization 1980s‚ Nepalese market has changed
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A Book Report On Tourism Business In Nepal Chapter-1 Introduction to Tourism Tourism nowadays has been an essential activity all over the world. The form of tourism can be of various types. Most of the people are quite familiar with the tourism as it has become the modern needs and demands of all people. Everyone loves travelling and exploring new things. People love visiting new places‚ so that they have the best moment
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woman to live in. Nepal is a country compacted between China and India‚ Nepal isn’t very big and very poor but it populates over 30 million people. This country is known for little to no rights for women. Early marriage and child birth are main reasons for the malnourished women in Nepal‚ statistics say 1 in 24 die in pregnancy and/or birth( ). Daughters who aren’t married before their teens would be sold to traffickers. 2008 finally saw the government of Nepal put a Human Trafficking
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Hofstede’s Five Dimension comparison of Germany and China Hofstede’s Five Dimensions Hofstede’s five dimensions are a useful tool to give someone an insight of different cultures. These elements give a country’s behaviour tendencies rather than an exact prescription. There are weaknesses to Hofstede’s Five Dimension theory as it may too easily encourage stereotyping. Even in countries as small as the UK‚ not all citizens are alike – e.g. it is argued that the culture in the North of England
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with few alternative opportunities; however‚ it can also damage the environment‚ disrupt communities and harm individuals’ (Task Sheet‚ 2013). A clear example of this statement is the Sherpas of Nepal. The Sherpas are an ethnic group of devout Muslims living in the Peaks of the Himalaya Mountains in Nepal. They are of a Tibetan descent‚ and moved from Tibet 450 years ago. Sherpa translates to ‘easterner’‚ and references their origins to Kham (Eastern Tibet). Their population is roughly 50000 people
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Collectivism In essence this dimension deals with the relationship between the individual and the collectives in a given society. It is reflected in the way in which people live together. For example‚ nuclear families‚ extended families‚ tribes and other larger communities. It directly effects peoples values and behaviours. In some cultures individualism is sometime to be sought after but in others it is seen as alienation. Canada Canada has a score of 80 in this dimension which is its highest score
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activities that are carried out in an organization. This particular report sums up our internship at SNPL‚ a leading manufacturing organization and one of the highest tax payer of Nepalese government. SNPL is the leading cigarette manufacturer of Nepal and captures almost 75% of the total market share. The company had diversified itself in garment section by introducing international brands like John Player‚ Miss Player and local brand like Springwood and so far has been able to capture 10% of the
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Hofstede Mini Questionnaire To prepare for the second tutorial please complete the following short questionnaire. Each answer has a scale from A to F. You need to circle one letter for each question. There is some guidance to explain each scale (eg very high anxiety etc)‚ and it important to identify the place on each scale that you feel best applies to you personally. This questionnaire was developed from an original instrument designed by Mead (2000‚ pp.103-105) 1. Suppose that your
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