Dr. Manish Pokharel, Associate Professor and Head of the Department of Computer Science and Engineering, gave online special Guest Lecture to MBA students of Chiang Rai Rajabhat University, Thailand, on 4 September 2016. 

The talk was entitled "The Role of  ICT  in Reducing Failure Rate of Small and Medium Enterprises (SME)."

Dr. Pokharel discussed the existing challenges of SME and how these challenges can be addressed with ICT in an effective way.

The Lecture was followed by a question-answer session.

Following the talk, Dr. Pokharel and Dr. Sutheera Atawongsa, in-charge of the MBA course at Chiang Rai Rajabhat University, decided to explore further areas for special lectures and collaborative researches.