Essays about: "globalisation and china"

Showing result 6 - 10 of 17 essays containing the words globalisation and china.

  1. 6. The Influences of China’s circular economy on Swedish companies : a multiple case study of Swedish companies’ work towards circular economy in China and Hong Kong

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Economics

    Author : Johanna Bernselius; Mathilda Rietz; [2019]
    Keywords : circular economy; sustainability; sustainable business practices; multinational context; globalisation; Chinese circular economy context; European circular economy context;

    Abstract : As the human ecological footprint is increasing and human consumption is disrupting thenatural ecosystem, the need for change towards sustainable development has never been more pressing. Due to globalisation, the impacts of consumption are not limited to a country’s border but rather an issue that influences the whole world. READ MORE

  2. 7. "I had a stick with a wheel on it, now it's all made in China": A qualitative study of "Made in China" toys in Poland

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för globala studier

    Author : Carolina Némethy; [2017-05-29]
    Keywords : China; globalisation; disembeddedness; matter out of place;

    Abstract : This study focuses on families’ ideas and experiences of “Made in China” toys in Poland. One month of fieldwork with three families allowed for in-depth qualitative data to be collected through informal as well as formal semi-structured interviews and participant observation. READ MORE

  3. 8. Agricultural transformations, the developing giants China and India

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Ekonomisk-historiska institutionen

    Author : Micaela Francke Rydén; [2014]
    Keywords : developing patterns; globalisation; advantage of backwardness; Lewis-model; developing giants; agriculture; industrial revolution; economic growth; Business and Economics; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : Development and how to reach economic growth have been discussed and talked about since the Industrial revolution in Europe pushed productivity and wages up but the models have changed over time and space. The most successful ones seems to build on traditional patterns of agriculture and growing domestic markets, but with a growing global market and new players on the world market can it be that the traditional patterns of development is changing and if so, how? This thesis aim at finding if and how developing patterns differs over time and space by looking at historical evidence as well as the new players on the world market, the developing giants China and India. READ MORE

  4. 9. Eat the food, drink the booze and settle the deal! : A study of intercultural differences in China from a Swedish B2B perspective

    University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för ekonomistyrning och logistik (ELO)

    Author : Nathalie Svedberg; Tim Svensson; [2014]
    Keywords : China; B2B; Business culture; Hofstede; Cultural diversities; Business relations;

    Abstract : Background: China is today regarded as Sweden’s most important business partner in Asia. Even if there are cultural differences between Sweden and China the intercultural distance has successively decreased. One of the reasons is the globalisation. Another reason is the consecutive development of Swedish-Chinese relations. READ MORE

  5. 10. China and the Great Doubling: A race to the top or bottom for world labour standards?

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Ekonomisk-historiska institutionen

    Author : Ed Whitfield; [2014]
    Keywords : China; globalisation; labour; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : Through economic openness, increased capital mobility and the resulting competition to innovate, the globalisation of capitalism ought to increase the wealth and living standards of all involved. However, in order for all to be involved, they must be of value to that economy. READ MORE