Category: Nepal
Review of e-commerce in Nepal
Here is a review of the service of the e-commerce in Nepal. This is based on the last 3 months transactions. Food and essentials supplies were ordered from each of the e-commerce store. All orders were made during the COVID-19 lockdown so the timing is more challenging than normal for anyone. Also, some of these…
Performance of Top Websites in Nepal
The current election, with over 12 million registered voters by far one of the largest participated event in Nepal. Big event means more interest across all channels, including websites and social networks. For a small country with ridiculously large amount of news consumption and political interest (the number of TV, paper, radio and online news…
Colleges and Government Websites in Nepal Sell Sex Drugs!
I hope that educational institutes such as colleges, schools or universities in Nepal (or anywhere as a matter of fact) are into education rather than selling sex drugs. Also, that the government offices do their assigned jobs rather than selling Viagra. The point I am raising here is security issues of educational and government websites…
About People and Deadlines
I find that people have their own way of meeting (or not meeting) the targeted deadlines. Be it the exam study deadlines or client project deadlines, you will come across people/teams or organizations who do things at different speed. There are 3 typical ways that people could be attempting to reach their deadlines. 1. The Last Hour…
Role of Board of Directors in Organizational Strategy
Just went through an interesting piece from Owning Up – The 14 Questions Every Board Members Needs to Ask by Ram Charan. I thought it was quite relevant in many of the organizations of Nepal where the hierarchy is not well defined. The boards may be Actively into management or Passive part of the organization In general…
New Ideas from Dead CEOs: Bank of America
I have been trying to read this book New Ideas from Dead CEOs: Lasting Lessons from the Corner Office by Todd G. Buchholz for quite a while now. It is an insightful book with stories and experiences from the CEOs of great organizations (or great CEOs that made great organizations). It is quite thick book…
NTC vs Ncell Mobile – Attitude Survey
Nepal Telecom (NTC) and Ncell (previously known as Mero Mobile) are two of the GSM mobile carriers in Nepal. NTC, established in 1913 as government organization, started GSM mobile service back in 1999. Whereas Ncell, started mobile operation as private sector in 2004. Together they contribute over 40% mobile penetration (10.7 million users as of…