Essays about: "individualism collectivism"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 53 essays containing the words individualism collectivism.

1. 1. Exploring Swedish Values : A Comparative Study of Perspectives among International and Swedish Students in Sweden

   University essay from KTH/Skolan för elektroteknik och datavetenskap (EECS)

   Author : Elise Johansson; [2023]
   Keywords : Swedish values; nation branding; public diplomacy; soft power; intercultural communication; Swedish Institute; Svenska värderingar; nation branding; offentlig diplomati; mjuk makt; interkulturell kommunikation; Svenska institutet;

   Abstract : This thesis examines Swedish values from the perspectives of international and Swedish students residing in Sweden, with the collaboration of the Swedish Institute—a public agency focused on enhancing Sweden’s global image and attractiveness to researchers, students, and talents. The research explores the field of nation branding, public diplomacy, and soft power. READ MORE

3. 2. Between Masculinities: Japanese men in Sweden negotiating two gender structures

   University essay from Stockholms universitet/Sociologiska institutionen

   Author : Saito Sono; [2023]
   Keywords : Gender; Migration; Masculinity; Japanese men; Sweden;

   Abstract : This qualitative study focuses on Japanese immigrant men living in Stockholm to explore their perceptions of masculinities and gender ideas after migrating to Sweden. Although economically advanced, Sweden and Japan are polar opposites in terms of gender norms and gender relations. READ MORE

4. 3. Life of one's own: negotiating homosexuality with the family and party-state in China

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Sociologi; Lunds universitet/Sociologiska institutionen

   Author : Daiyi Chen; [2023]
   Keywords : tongzhi; homosexuality; family; party-state; individualization; Social Sciences;

   Abstract : The current study explores the process of how tongzhi, namely the homosexual men in China, who works for the party-state negotiates homosexuality with the family and the party-state in China. Under the background of the individualization of Chinese society, tongzhi has been pursuing to liberate homosexuality while encountering oppression from the family and the party-state. READ MORE

5. 4. You're On Your Own, Kid - A study of the impact of a change in remote working on affective commitment

   University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för marknadsföring och strategi

   Author : Lovisa Bergdahl; [2023]
   Keywords : Affective commitment; Remote working; Culture; Power distance; Job discretion;

   Abstract : Purpose: This study aims to investigate the impact of a change in remote working on affective commitment and what aspects influence the behavior of this relationship. Design/methodology/approach: Using a deductive quantitative approach, data from 507 participants from backgrounds with typically differing levels of power distance, namely India and the U. READ MORE

6. 5. Religion & Individualism-Collectivism in Nigeria- A study on the role of religion in explaining a person’s degree of individualism-collectivism for Protestants and Muslims in Nigeria

   University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

   Author : Natanael Kvidal; [2022-10-11]
   Keywords : Individualism; Collectivism; Protestantism; Catholicism; Islam; Sharia; Nigeria; Protestant Work Ethic; Development Economics; Africa; Reformation;

   Abstract : The dimension of individualism-collectivism in values has been shown to affect both innovation and growth. Cross-country differences generally indicate that Protestant countries are highly individualistic, Roman Catholic countries are less individualistic (i.e. READ MORE