Essays on myanmar

The paper "The Governance of Myanmar" is a great example of a politics case study. Since 2010, Myanmar has undergone a multifaceted transition that has included economic reforms, the transition to democratic rule and resolution of civil conflicts among others (Noland and Hendrix, 2015). These changes are occurring in the midst of a resource-led economic boom.... The paper "The Governance of Myanmar" is a great example of a politics case study. Since 2010, Myanmar has undergone a multifaceted transition...

According to the paper findings, it can, therefore, be said that the ability to correctly promote a region is based on various strategies that are created. The tour and travel industry is one which is known to offer stimulation to the economy while opening various regions to the global culture and economy. ... There are specific impressions which are left with tourism and travel, specifically which are created through the use of media. This develops perspectives about a region in terms of the political,...

The paper "Australian Organization to Myanmar" suggests that VVRS Australia PTY Ltd is a global commodity trader that deals in importing and exporting a variety of edible stuff. Its focus is agricultural products. The organization's interest is in the international market capital goods.... There are many laws aimed at protecting the worker. A company wishing to recruit workers applies the prescribed form to the township labour office. The office then lists the candidates with the qualifications....

The author of "Cameron International Corporation Entering into Myanmar Markets" paper describes the main peculiarities of entrance into foreign markets. This paper outlines institutional factors, value rarity imitability organization analysis, existing cultural issues in Myanmar. ... The institutional factors need to be considered while entering into foreign markets for investment purposes. It is observed that Cameron International plans to penetrate further into the markets of Myanmar. The company...

NGOs in Myanmar: Research Proposal Name: Course: Presented to: Date: NGOs in Myanmar: Research Proposal 1.0 Introduction In Myanmar (also known as Burma) today, there are approximately 214,000 local and international NGOs, which support various programs and services.1 The locally-based NGOs in Myanmar operate at various levels, focusing on giving support to various programs and services, which have overwhelmed or the government is ignorant to give.... These NGOs operate on condition that they do...

This essay analyzes democracy in Thailand and Myanmar. The author compares the political and economic structures of these countries, their legislature, judiciary and the executive branches, the interaction of which can guarantee citizens the observance of their constitutional rights.... Political and economic structures are influential factors of democratic development. Politics and governance affect democracy due to the responsibility that the government has in safeguarding sovereign values of the...

This paper 'Social Aspects of Nation Building in Myanmar' is meant to investigate the social aspects of nation-building in Myanmar 50 years after its independence (1948-1998). The study will investigate the success of social aspects of nation-building in Myanmar.... This study will mainly entail collection of relevant data from previous works conducted by other academicians. The study will take more of a literature review perspective and will be done for a period of two weeks. It is highly recommended...

This essay describes the foreign direct investment srategy using the example of Coca Cola Company. It discusses the FDI strategy applied by the corporation in Myanmar. It also analyzes the financial management, operations, marketing, and human resources needs resulting from the proposed FDI strategy.... Foreign Direct Investment involves investing money in a company incorporated in another company. There are several advantages that Myanmar will gain, when Coca Cola Company establishes its operations...

In the essay 'Managing an Advertising Agency in Myanmar' the author analyzes advertising agencies like JointCom, which is an agency working for quite some time in a developing economy like Myanmar. Being a medium-sized firm, it provides marketing communication services.... The author states that it is a local agency, managed by local competent staff. The clientele of the agency is both local as well as foreign companies. The team is headed by two directors and one general manager. There are 18 employees...

The company offers flight services around the globe through flight destinations in almost all the continents including Africa, Asia, Oceania, Europe and America. The company is... The paper "Comprehensive Analysis of the Myanmar Market for Airline Services" is a brilliant example of a case study on management. Qantas is an Australian Airline company and the oldest company in the history of the airline industry. The company offers flight services around the globe through flight destinations in almost...

Born in 1945, Aung San Suu Kyi was the daughter of prominent Burmese revolutionary Aung San. Aung San was noted for organizing what would become to be known as the modern Burmese military, a force ironically that stood in opposition to the pro-democracy movement that his daughter later founded.... Born in 1945, Aung San Suu Kyi was the daughter of prominent Burmese revolutionary Aung San. Aung San was noted for organizing what would become to be known as the modern Burmese military, a force ironically...

The paper 'Myanmar - Factors Influencing the Ability of a Company to Be Market Leader of Purified Drinking Water' is a brilliant example of a marketing research paper. Myanmar's bottled water industry has grown exponentially despite the challenges it faces, both internally and externally.... The paper 'Myanmar - Factors Influencing the Ability of a Company to Be Market Leader of Purified Drinking Water' is a brilliant example of a marketing research paper. Myanmar's bottled water industry has grown...

The company recently plans to expand into Myanmar, formerly Burma.... The reason behind choosing Myanmar is the business opportunity that it intends to provide the international companies entering the country for the purpose of doing business.... Myanmar's potential with investment and trade are huge and the country is dynamically endeavored in the development of the economy (Ministry of Commerce, 2011).... Myanmar's facilities made available for the foreign investment also makes it attractive to enter the region....

This is because Myanmar has a new civilian forward-looking government with high optimism for infrastructure development.... Myanmar has been governed in secluded political environment5.... yanmar has no stable judiciary system presently and therefore earning fair ruling and justice in the court systems of Myanmar is a toll order.... he long decades of military junta rule characterised by economic mismanagement and lack of comprehensive labour laws has seen Myanmar workers subjected to harsh working conditions, forced labour, poor remuneration and as well as child labour8....

nternal analysis is also necessary in addition to analysis of external factors that may affect Cameron international's decision to expand into the Myanmar market.... For Cameron International, this could be in the form of their high levels of retained earnings which they could use to finance their investment into Myanmar and other economically viable foreign trade destinations.... owever, there are some cultural and social factors that will need to be tackled if the company decides to enter Myanmar as a market....

For instance, if Coca Cola sets up operations in Myanmar and decides to import raw materials from other countries, the costs of production per unit will be high due to the specific tariffs that have been charged on the imported raw materials.... Specific tariffs will be used by developing countries like Myanmar in order to protect the infant beverage industry from international competition from established players like Coca Cola and Pepsi.... In addition, the Myanmar government will also benefit through increased tax revenues by charging Coca Cola specific tariffs for the imported raw materials....

In this context, it is observed that Cameron International plans to penetrate further into the markets of Myanmar.... The company already has a minor presence in the markets of Myanmar and plans to expand further through effective marketing strategies.... In this context it is observed that Cameron International plans to penetrate further into the markets of Myanmar.... The company already has a minor presence in the markets of Myanmar and plans to expand further through effective marketing strategies....

In this regard, the operational thesis statement postulates that Myanmar oil industry is a potential market for Cameron's production equipment.... This time, Cameron International Corporation has identified Myanmar, a reforming South Asian nation formerly known as Burma, as its target market.... In this case, the organization decided to venture into the South Asian nation in subject since Myanmar has prospectus profile in terms of oil and gas resources....

The recent storm disaster in Myanmar has most influenced my thinking since its occurrence.... Admissions Essay: Which recent development or world event has most influenced your thinking and why' Admissions Essay The recent storm disaster in Myanmar has most influenced my thinking since its occurrence.... Immediately after the storm hit Myanmar, which had been classified as a major natural disaster, the immediate death toll numbers were broadcast across the world, creating a sense of urgency toward helping the victims as well as a sense of empathy for their situations....

The volatility of the autocratic leaders and their corruption involvements imposes political and economic risks to the company and hinders the desired beneficial exchanges sort to emanate from business' participation in the Myanmar market.... Cameron International Corporation's involvement in the Myanmar market shall face direct market barriers since it seeks to diversify its investments through capital-intensive programs to enter the market instead of practicing other entry mechanisms....

This literature review "How Western Media Approach Myanmar's Politics" highlights a biased censorship board in Myanmar that refused to adopt an open attitude and banned all politically sensitive material. No freedom of speech was welcomed by authoritative bodies in the country. ... The baffling political and economical changes in Myanmar, also known as Burma, have accelerated a very active debate trend among people associated with Western media. The reporting by many prestigious international media...

It borders with Laos and Myanmar at north, Laos and Cambodia at the east, Malaysia at the south Andaman Sea and Myanmar at the west.... People's agitations have been suppressed using iron fist by the military regime in Myanmar.... “Thailand's relations with the US and the EU will remain troubled as a result of the Thai government's unwillingness to criticise the ruling military junta in neighbouring Myanmar” (Thailand-Economic data) Thailand has border issues with Myanmar and the situation is tense also; still Thailand has kept a soft approach towards the military regime in Myanmar....

THIS IS WITH REGARD TO THE RECENT ETHNIC VIOLENCE IN Myanmar ... he Myanmar's government needs to come up with alternative policies which will enhance cohesion among the member communities.... This can be achieved through a genuine devolved system of governance that enhances autonomy to all the ethnic communities in Myanmar (Bray, 1992) ... It also assists its member states to resolve internal conflicts like the way it has been doing in Myanmar as they persuade them to release the political prisoners to avoid the feeling of discrimination among its citizens....

The examples to discuss are the conflicts between the Serbians and Albanians in Kosovo and the multi-ethnic struggle in Myanmar.... The selected examples to discuss are the conflicts between the Serbians and Albanians in Kosovo and the multi-ethnic struggle in Myanmar.... The Myanmar Multi-Ethnic Conflict – Violence, Migration, and Persistent State of Strife ... ince gaining independence from the British in 1948, Burma, now Myanmar, issues of national identity in a multi-ethnic and multi-religious setting country has become a disheartening task for leaders in fashioning a modern democratic country....

In the paper 'China's arms export to the developing countries in Asia' the author analyzes China's exports of arms and related technologies to various terrorist States.... China has exported large number of weapons to Pakistan, Iran and the African states, along with the transfer of technologies....

Half of eleven countries in the region are located on the mainland and they include Laos, Vietnam, Myanmar, Cambodia and some parts of Malaysia.... Some of the these rivers include the Red in Vietnam, Irrawaddy in Myanmar, Chao Phraya in Thailand and the Mekong river that is located between Laos and Thailand and passes through Vietnam and Cambodia.... The cordilleras include Bilauktaung range that lies between Thailand and Myanmar, the Arakan Yoma range that is located in western part of Myanmar and the Annam Cordillera that marks the boundary between Vietnam, Laos and Cambodia....

Did the crackdown on Burmese Buddhist Monks in 2007 deepen the political crisis in Burma/ Myanmar? ... “The saffron revolution may not have succeeded but analysts began to view it as the beginning of a new chapter in Myanmar's contemporary history, marking the emergence of a new potential social and political force, nourishing hopes of the opposition and for all who expect general changes in Myanmar” (Gil 2008).... n Myanmar, activities of an independent nature are suppressed by the ruling military junta and the monks' demand for a roll back in fuel prices did not have any effect on the military rulers....

This report provides the problem of children labor which is tabooed in civilized countries, while Myanmar, Pakistan, and Somalia have not got such norms.... The Myanmar economy is one of the most depressed in the world even though the country is rich in natural resources.... Nearly half of all children in Myanmar will never enter a school classroom.... Although international laws prohibit child labor practices many countries have no regulations or laws to protect children, some even encourage child labor and slavery, three of which, Myanmar, Pakistan and Somalia are among the worst violators....

A long history of political instability: Haiti, Madagascar, Burma (Myanmar) and Palestine case research ... Within four studied Third World countries, - Haiti, Madagascar, Burma (Myanmar) and Palestine, - a political history had formed a strong trend: long periods of political rigidity tend to alternate long periods of political instability.... adagascar and Myanmar (Burma) cases ... oth experiencing European colonization during 19th century, Madagascar and Myanmar are states with a similar political history....

In the present scenario the organization majorly focuses on bringing in solution in all situations of displacement crisis which is taking place across Democratic Republic of Congo, Somalia, Colombia, Mali, South Sudan, Syria and Myanmar (Hans & Newman 97).... Apart from all these important operations the organization is focusing towards Myanmar and Democratic Republic of Congo. ... Recently the organization has faced a political controversy in Myanmar....

he answer to this question can be found in the predicament of foreign aid workers that had battled the after effects of Cyclone Nargis that had struck Myanmar on 3rd May, 2008 leaving 134,000 people dead or missing, and 2.... The Myanmar military limits the sale of mobile phones, bans satellite phones, sharply restricts car imports and rations gasoline between 3.... ame is the case in Myanmar where rampant corruption has wrecked the economy and almost every form of business is controlled by the military dictatorship....

"Explanation for Aung San Suu Kyi's Arrest" paper identifies whether more important is in offering a satisfactory explanation for Aung San Suu Kyi's arrest and subsequent detention between 1989 and 2000; (a) the tensions between the government of Burma/Myanmar and the ethnic minority communities.... Drawing on the information you have studied on this say which in your opinion, is more important in offering a satisfactory explanation for Aung San Suu Kyi's arrest and subsequent detention between 1989 and 2000; (a) the tensions between the government of Burma/Myanmar and the ethnic minority communities, (b) the political disturbances of the late 1980s....

One of these conflicts is the conflict in Myanmar which is between the ethnic groups and the central government7.... The current Myanmar central government is trying to integrate its ethnic groups in the border regions and Northern Myanmar has become political chaotic due to violent clashes between the government military authorities and these ethnic groups.... The ethnic conflicts between the Myanmar military and the ethnic groups of Myanmar seem to have become a significant political and security issue for Myanmar as well as its neighboring countries Thailand and India....

The United States has likewise expressed that thy are denouncing the rules and actions of the Burmese government (Myanmar…, 2007) ... uch has been publicized regarding the mass protests in Myanmar especially when the maroon-robed monks joined and even spearheaded the protests.... “Myanmar Protests Continue.... ??Myanmar Refuses to Renew Top UN Officials' Mandate: US Outraged.... “Monks Add Weight to Myanmar Protests....

The essay "The Responsibility to Protect Issues" focuses on the critical analysis of the nature of sovereignty, the origins of the responsibility to protect, and the effect it has had on the world community since its inception.... The Responsibility to Protect was established in 2001.... ... ... ...

He began his project by touring nine countries that included Afghanistan, Albania, Myanmar, Cuba, Iran, Iraq, Saudi Arabia and South Korea.... However, countries included in the book are Afghanistan, Albania, Myanmar, Cuba, Iran, Iraq, Saudi Arabia and South Korea.... As he states, Wheeler did not consider all countries as bad since some were still acting as tourist destinations except Cuba and Myanmar....

In Myanmar, Buddhists celebrate Buddha's birth in the month of April or May.... Just like the Thai Buddhist, Myanmar also celebrates Buddha's birthday together with his enlightenment and the day he entered nirvana or nirbbana.... If celebrating in Myanmar, the best place to observe the ceremony is at yangon;s Shwedagon Paya.... Myanmar (Burma)....

Prosecution of Muslims in Burma Introduction Myanmar or Burma is a country of controversy for many years.... “The Muslim minority in Myanmar mostly consists of the Rohingya people and the descendants of Muslim immigrants from India and China, as well as descendants of earlier Arab settlers” (Persecution of Muslims in Burma, 2012).... “Myanmar Noble Peace Laureate Aung San Suu Kyi says she will not back the minority of Rohingya Muslims that have been persecuted and killed by the majority Buddhists” (Myanmar's Suu Kyi says she can not back Rohingya Muslims, 2012)....

The argument that the rapid rate of economic growth of China and India has led to the developments and complications of political tensions could be substantiated by the activities of the two countries with respect to Myanmar.... Myanmar has always been a region of contention for both China and India and the activities of the two countries in Myanmar in influencing their political structure and military and energy co-operation has been largely possible due to the economic rise of China and India....

We may find a number of examples in the International Petroleum Transactions wherein petroleum companies were involved in supporting and funding the locals to use them for achieving desired objectives.... The economists intermittently identify the risks associated with the business.... ... ... of oil exploration in conflict zones such as a) oil and gas pipelines can be destroyed by terrorist attacks b) contracts can be thrown out by dishonest stakeholders having nefarious designs and c) unstable economy of host government can fall down like a house of cards....

The mainland South East Asia comprises of countries such as Cambodia, Thailand, Laos, Myanmar (Burma) and Vietnam.... Additionally, such countries such as Burma (Myanmar) have in place what would be considered as dictatorships that have also been long lasting.... The Association of South East Asian Nations (ASEAN) has been crucial in the opening up of certain countries, such as Myanmar, due to constant interaction and cooperation with other countries....

ther countries in the region joined later namely, Brunei Darussalam which joined on January 07, 1984, Vietnam on July 28, 1995, Lao PDR and Myanmar on July 23, 1997, and Cambodia on April 30, 1999.... Political issue in Thailand was also tackled and so is the democracy issue in Myanmar.... he 18th Summit was highly political because it was focused on the assumption of Myanmar as the next ASEAN chair.... Myanmar was then perceived to have poor human rights record and it was pressured by ASEAN to apply measures before it can assume the chair....

This essay "International Law and Mega Energy Projects" is aimed to study the effectiveness of the international environmental laws and the challenges faced by the energy megaprojects cross borders.... It will also discuss their effects on the environment and human lifecycle.... ... ... ... International markets are an open space for international investors....

The author concludes that corruption is everywhere and it is both culture-bound and structurally driven.... The difference only lies in how blatant and how widespread corruption is.... For poor countries corruption is a way of life thus, the practice of it is rampant and blatant .... ... ... Judging the occurrence of corruption in developed and undeveloped nations, the following factors appear to hold water in curbing corruption: First, political stability, as institutions could never function accordingly in a war-torn chaotic political environment....

However, the two brands idea of forming a joint venture in Myanmar country in Asia hit the wall.... Political hiccups emerged when military overthrew the government and ruled Myanmar.... The rebellious military rule brought instability in the country, and the Carlsberg and Heineken newly merged company looked for measures of withdrawing its investment from Myanmar.... As if tension was not enough, the human rights activists in Myanmar protested with claims that the newly ventured Heineken and Carlsberg was contributing economical assistance to the regime, and the government immediately stopped the importation of beers for the venture group bringing beer business to a halt....

There were allegations that Facebook tolerated hate speech since it was used effectively as a tool to spread hate speech against the outnumbered Muslims in Myanmar.... Facebook can be used to spread offensive contents that cause chaos like the case of Myanmar where the hate speech against Muslims was primarily distributed by Facebook since it provides a wider audience with minimal risks.... “Why Facebook Is Losing the War on Hate Speech in Myanmar....

Going to Asia Pacific, Petronas' portfolio includes countries like Vietnam, Myanmar, Australia and China, and this exploration involves both Upstream and Downstream oil exploration (Hussain 1999). ... ut now it is moving towards international markets and is determined to be the first one from the Asia Pacific region to enter into Myanmar for oil exploration (Azwar 2013).... he reason for moving into Myanmar is the possible oil pumping of 3.... At this moment the company is more focused on breaking lucrative deals more than ever, this involves new ventures like Myanmar and investment in their old oil wells to pump out more of the black gold....

In fact, recently, the government of Myanmar rejected the UNHRC resolution that sought to grant the stateless Muslim minority groups, Rohingya citizenship (Tun 2013, p.... In rejecting the resolution, the government of Myanmar cited that it would reject any attempt by the UNHRCs attempt to impinge its sovereignty.... The government of Myanmar also stressed that it would not grant the Muslim minority citizenship regardless of the pressure exerted by commission....

The Muslims moved to the neighboring Burma, now called Myanmar, and Sri Lanka.... Today, the Myanmar natives have rebelled against the presence of these intruders in their nation.... The ethnic cleansing witnessed in Myanmar is the fight against the Muslims and the Islamic religion.... The Muslims persecutions in Myanmar have created tension in the whole region of Southeast Asia (Ananta, 4).... n most Southeast Asian nations, ethnic and interfaith conflicts between Buddhist and Muslims have exploded due to harsh economic standings, Myanmar is one of them....

The author of the "Democracy and Human Rights in Asia" paper describes strengths and weaknesses of the democracies of India and Philippines, prospects for establishing democracies in China and Burma/Myanmar, and emergence of local democracy in Indonesia.... Prospects for establishing democracies in China and Burma/Myanmar ... urma (Myanmar) ...  Myanmar's opposition leader,  Aung San Suu Kyi, who has undergone house arrest for more than 15 years for the cause of democracy, has also been meeting the world leaders in this respect to ease their sanctions on the country....