Asia Essay Examples

In 2008 Tata Motors paid the Ford Motor Company $2. 3 billion for UK-based automakers Land Rover and Jaguar (JLR). The deal came about as Detroit’s automakers faced one of the worst business environments in decades. The Big Three posted losses in the billions of dollars; by 2008, with the global recession and credit crunch […]

The Tainos were a gentle and humble people with a very strong social organization. They would settle relatively close to the coast, as to be hidden but to also see incoming people. A Taino settlement could be a small or as complex chiefdom; it was constructed in such a way that the cacique’s (the chief’s) […]

Premchand, whose real name was Dhanpatrai, was born on 31 July 1880 in Lamati near Varanasi. He received his early education at a madarasa where he learned Urdu from a Maulavi. Despite being in the ninth class, he was married at the age of fifteen against his wishes. While working as a teacher in Gorakhpur, […]

The study of social movements is not an area for historians alone. Sociologists studying social structure, processes and change would logically be interested in social movements. It is a process through which a collective attempt is made at mobilisation for change or resistance. However, in the context of change it differs from evolutionary process of […]

McDonald’s is a well-known global fast food chain that has established a supply chain focused on quality, cleanliness, service, and value for customers. The company’s unique supply chain model involves three stakeholders: suppliers, the franchiser (McDonald’s), and the franchisees. This approach aims to create a horizontally integrated supply chain by outsourcing essential goods. It has […]

McLeod explains that the term ‘Empowerment’ comes from the Latin word ‘potere’, meaning “to be able”. Empowerment, when examined sociologically, is a complex concept with multiple dimensions and layers. Its interpretation varies depending on socio-cultural and political circumstances. In the 2000/2001 World Bank Report, empowerment is defined as a process that improves individuals or groups’ […]

Democracy is a political system in which individuals delegate certain rights to elected representatives for self-governance. These representatives, referred to as the elite body, have the responsibility of creating laws that enhance people’s lives. Once elected, these public officials possess complete authority until their term expires according to the constitution or other methods, without any […]

Poultry farming has become a crucial component of the Indian economy and is playing a significant role in the food service industry, thanks to the prevalence of fast food culture. Within the agricultural livestock sector, it has emerged as the fastest growing segment. Despite being relatively new as a large-scale commercial enterprise, poultry now produces […]

Lucknow city, situated on the banks of the river Gomti, is popularly known as the ‘the city of Nawabs’. It dates back to the time of the Suryavanshi dynasty and was founded by Nawab Asaf-ud-Daula. In the olden times, it served as the capital of the nawabs of Awadh, earning it the title of the […]

Bhimrao Ramji Ambedkar, also known as Babasaheb, was a highly accomplished individual in various fields. He possessed expertise in law, politics, philosophy, anthropology, history, public speaking, economics, teaching, editing and writing. Ambedkar played a pivotal role in promoting Buddhism in India and inspiring the Dalit Buddhist movement. Additionally, he made significant contributions to the drafting […]

In India, the concept of Environment Impact Assessment (EIA) started in 1976-77 when the Planning Commission preferred that the river-valley projects should be inspected from an environmental angle by the Science and Technology department. This was later on extended for covering other projects, which needed the support of the Public Investment Board. However, till the […]

1. To succeed in India, he must establish relationships beyond his India team, including European Company relationships with the Head of Procurement, Supply Chain, Manufacturing, and the Financial Controller responsible for the South Asia region. Additionally, he needs to build connections with key government functions like Taxation and tariff for staying ahead of regulatory changes […]

Indian Cinema, popularly known as Bollywood, creates over 750 films each year in more than 12,000 theaters all around the country. It is renowned for its emotional plots, colorful and exotic locations, and meticulously crafted dance sequences. While it originally concentrated on movies centered around families during the 1900s, Indian Cinema has now broadened its […]

Raja Rao’s first novel Kanthapura (1938) is the story of a village in south India named Kanthapura. The novel is narrated in the form of a ‘sthalapurana’ by an old woman of the village, Achakka. Kanthapura is a traditional caste ridden Indian village which is away from all modern ways of living. Dominant castes like […]

Swami Vivekananda is a renowned figure in India and is known for his unconditional love for all humanity, regardless of caste, class, creed, race, region, or religion. This paper explores the impact of Swami Vivekananda and his contribution to strengthening the sense of integrity in India. India, with its diverse population consisting of various races, […]

The Territorial Army, created in 1920 by the British under the Indian Territorial Act of 1920, had two wings: ‘The Auxiliary Force’ for Europeans & Anglo-Indians and ‘The Indian Territorial Force’ for Indian Volunteers. After India gained independence, the Territorial Army Act was enacted in 1948, and on October 9th, 1949, it was officially inaugurated […]

Ancient China and ancient India are both important and interesting ancient civilizations. They are alike and unlike in many ways. Some significant ways in which ancient India and China are similar and different are religion, art, economics, politics, and social structure. Ancient China and ancient India both consider religion to be very important. The main […]

Common man term is coined by great cartoonist R. K. Laxman in his daily cartoon strip, “You Said It” in The Times of India. Over time, the common man has represented the hopes, aspirations, troubles and perhaps even foibles of the average Indian. Mr. Laxman once said of his Common Man, “I would say he […]

The case discusses the major strategies adopted by Pepsi Co (Soft drinks & snack food major) to enter the Indian market in the late 1980s. Initially the company found it very hard to sell itself to the Indian government as the Indian economy was highly regulated. So to lure Indian government Pepsi Co made promises […]

The term ‘tribe’ has been adopted by anthropologists from its various meanings in common usage. These meanings often referred to primitive people living in undeveloped areas without literacy skills and sometimes even used interchangeably with the word ‘race’. However, no precise definition was given to this term. [1] Theoretically, a tribe represents an ideal state […]

The concept of Social Accounting originated in different forms by Adam Smith in 1776, Later on, Karl Marks and Engel also expressed their views about social costs in 1844. Pigou in 1920 also elaborated the divergence of Social and Private Costs. The concept of social accounting was clearly introduced in the 1970’s and later this […]

Price rise is the bane of modern world. Price of essential commodities go on rising every day despite the professed and genuine efforts of the government. The main reason of rising the price as the sky rocket is the im-maturity of the government plan and the unabated raise on the population at the alarming rate. […]