Development and global trade
Bachelor of Business Studies (BBS) — Fourth Year
Subject: Foreign Trade & Export Management in Nepal (MKT 252)
Unit 1: Introduction
Academic Year: 2083/84
Topic Objectives
After studying this topic, students should be able to:
- Explain the scope and key elements of development and global trade.
- Apply the relevant marketing concepts to a defined customer group, market or business decision.
Curriculum Scope
- Role of foreign trade in economic development of the country
- Nepal in the global trade
Detailed Microsyllabus
Development role
- Trade, resources and market access.
- Connections with economic development.
- Distinguish benefits from their distribution.
Global context
- Locate Nepal in dated international trade information.
- Assess linkages and constraints.
- Use evidence rather than broad rankings without definitions.
Curriculum reference: Tribhuvan University, Faculty of Management, revised four-year BBS curriculum, PDF pages 103–105.
Source note: The curriculum scope above is retained from the existing TU syllabus breakdown. The numbered study subtopics are editorial elaborations for teaching and study, rather than a separately issued TU syllabus. Unit or component allocations apply at their stated level; no separate topic hours or marks are assigned here. Examples involving current laws, rates, institutional products or Nepalese status must identify the relevant period and official materials; no changing numerical or legal requirements are invented here.