Women’s Property Rights Movement in Nepal by Binda Pandey Nepal is still running under strong feudalistic social values and norms. There were no clear provisions regarding Nepalese women and property rights until 1975. Following the UN Declaration of 1975‚ which was International Women’s Year‚ the Nepali government began to celebrate International Women’s Day on the 8th of March. That same year‚ the Civil Code was amended and a clause on women’s inheritance and property rights included. The
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Background From a renovated gas station in Burlington‚ Vermont‚ to far-off places with names we sometimes mispronounce‚ what began over 30 years ago with 2 guys creating otherworldly ice cream flavors has turned into a tastebud-boggling odyssey of Ben & Jerry’s desserts served around the world. As for the 2 guys who started it all‚ their story starts way before that: Ben Cohen and Jerry Greenfield grew up in Merrick‚ Long Island. They first met in junior high school‚ where they struck up a
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Automakers form their strategies based on the external factors in political‚ economic‚ social‚ technological‚ environmental‚ and legal change within their industry. Using PESTEL analysis will allow managers to watch how changes in each part affect their industry‚ forcing change in order to stay competitive. Performing this analysis periodically will help identify macro changes faster. Political Governments around the world play a key role in how an automotive company will be able to compete. In
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HISTORY The WTO began life on 1 January 1995‚ but its trading system is half a century older. Since 1948‚ the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade (GATT) had provided the rules for the system. (The second WTO ministerial meeting‚ held in Geneva in May 1998‚ included a celebration of the 50th anniversary of the system.) It did not take long for the General Agreement to give birth to an unofficial‚ de facto international organization‚ also known informally as GATT. Over the years GATT evolved through
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Using PESTEL analysis to understand the macro-environment that impacts the Banking Industry in China. Political Factors • China has a socialist political system • China has entered into the WTO and as part of the commitment to open up the banking industry‚ has issued the Rules for Implementing the Regulations Governing Foreign Financial Institutions in the People’s Republic of China ‚ which allows Foreign financial institutions to provide foreign currency services to Chinese enterprises
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PESTEL Political & legal factors: Tobacco products are the most taxed goods in the world. Their taxes often exceed half of the retail price generating huge overcome for governments. Philip Morris sells its products in over 160 countries‚ operates in approximately 90 markets including Argentina‚ Algeria‚ Australia‚ Austria‚ Belgium‚ Canada‚ Colombia‚ the Czech Republic‚ Finland‚ France‚ Germany‚ Greece‚ Hungary‚ Indonesia‚ Italy‚ Japan‚ Kazakhstan‚ Mexico‚ the Netherlands‚ the Philippines‚ Poland
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PESTEL analysis Motivation of method It is of great importance to make an analysis of the environment in which an organisation operates in order to develop and implement a suitable‚ successful strategy for the company. According to Johnson‚ Scholes and Whittington (2008) the business environment of a company is an important issue determining its survival and success. There are several layers of this business environment – the macro environment‚ the industry or sector layer‚ the layer with competitors
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2. External analysis According to Marcus & Van Dam influence external factors an organization‚ whether an organization can only limited influence external factors. Therefore is important to analysis the external factors of a company‚ as they have to be informed about the macro environment in which they cooperate. The macro environment includes the external factors environmental‚ technological‚ economical‚ social‚ political‚ cultural‚ demographical‚ regulatory‚ general competitive and legal
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Pestel analysis Political factors: * With the joining of the European Union – sponsorship for higher education related programs * Increase in demand for higher education – the number of students‚ around the world‚ grew by 300% and the number of universities have tripled in the last 30 years‚ therefore the demand for student accommodation has also increased * A university diploma is becoming more and more necessary in order to obtain a decent job as higher education is now “common”
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L3.Strategic Analysis - External Introduction/Recap Strategic Analysis External Analysis PESTEL analysis Industry & Competitive Analysis. Strategic Analysis: Factors Shaping the Choice of Company Strategy Social‚ political‚ regulatory and community factors Competitive conditions and industry attractiveness Company opportunities and threats to company’s well-being External Factors Company’s Strategic Situation Determine relevance of internal and external factors Identify and evaluate
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