Discipline Your Experimentation An innovative organization systematizes the process of experimentation through discipline. “The reasons people who want to work in an organization where ‘innovation’ is part of the desired employee behavior and organizational culture and factors playing a role for innovative cultures they cite are – fun, freedom, flexibility, fellowship, and flatter organizations. Imagine …
A creative green economy can be a medium through which humans seek meaningful work, and contribute to the economy, without harming the planet and people. On my recent bicycle trip, I went to Nagdaha (Snake Lake), a pond located in Dhapakhel, Lalitpur. The lake is spread over approximately five hectares and the main inflow source …
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For Nirajan Kandel, his professional career has been full of changes and learning opportunities. Kandel, who is the Deputy CEO of Sanima Reliance Life Insurance, started as an Assistant at Siddhartha Bank in 2006. He joined Citizens Bank International in 2007 and worked there for three years before joining Standard Chartered Bank (Nepal) where he …
Entry into the insurance industry was a blessingin disguise for me Read More »
Dr. Nepal appointed Economic Advisor to the President Dr. Chiranjibi Nepal has been appointed as Economic Advisor to President Ram Chandra Paudel. Dr. Nepal is the 16th Governor of Nepal Rastra Bank. Before becoming the governor, he was also the Economic Advisor to the then Prime Minister Sushil Koirala. He is also the former Chairman …
The leadership needs to understand the balancing act of management – the yin-yang of innovation culture is not an exception, but a rule. Let me start this article with a few lines I wrote in the recent two articles titled ‘Innovation Strategy: Need of Alignment with Business Strategy’ (Vol 2, Issue 6, Falgun 2079) and ‘Being an Innovative …
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Leadership also involves skills such as communication, decision-making, and problem-solving, which are valuable in any domain Prologue “Where ignorance is bliss, ‘Tis folly to be wise.” Thomas Gray – An Ode on a Distant Prospect of Eton College (1747) I would not go as far as to use the word ‘folly’ but if folly were …
To survive and deliver on their strategic objectives, all organizations will need to reskill and upskill significant portions of their workforce over the coming years. How businesses can best organize for the future? The experimentation underway suggests that future-ready companies share three characteristics. They know what they are and what they stand for, they operate …
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For automobile and smartphone businesses, the situation has not improved even after the lifting of import restrictions as they face new challenges stemming from the economic downturn and government policies. the HRM After eight long months, the government in December lifted the restrictions placed on the import of ‘luxury goods’. However, this easing has come …
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In his professional career of nearly two and half decades, Neelesh Man Singh Pradhan has worked in different organizations in Nepal and abroad. Starting as a Lecturer at Kathmandu University School of Engineering in 1999, he went on to work in IT and became an expert in the field of fintech. Currently, Pradhan is the …
The first 10 years of my professional career were more of a learning experience for me Read More »
Times are challenging for the Nepali advertising industry. After going through a disastrous period during the Covid-19 pandemic, Nepali advertisers and marketers have found themselves surrounded by a deep economic slowdown in the country. The market demand for goods and services has slumped sharply which is also reflected in the reduced advertising expenditure and activities …
The overall advertising market has decreased by almost 50-55 percent in the past 3 years Read More »
