Tourism, communications and hydropower
Bachelor of Business Studies (BBS) — Fourth Year
Subject: Fundamentals of Services Marketing (MKT 254)
Unit 9: Emerging Services Sectors in Nepal
Academic Year: 2083/84
Topic Objectives
After studying this topic, students should be able to:
- Explain the scope and key elements of tourism, communications and hydropower.
- Apply the relevant marketing concepts to a defined customer group, market or business decision.
Curriculum Scope
- Tourism sector
- Communication and networking sector
- Hydro power sector
Detailed Microsyllabus
Sector characteristics
- Explain tourism and communication-networking service offerings.
- Describe customer and stakeholder relationships in hydropower services.
- Compare experience-based and infrastructure-based service situations.
Marketing applications
- Analyze demand, distribution and service-quality issues by sector.
- Coordinate promotion with delivery capacity and customer needs.
- Consider seasonal and geographic factors where relevant.
Nepalese context
- Use dated official evidence for sector examples.
- Distinguish operating services from proposed projects.
- Evaluate opportunities and constraints without inventing current project status.
Curriculum reference: Tribhuvan University, Faculty of Management, revised four-year BBS curriculum, PDF pages 109–111.
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.