Essays about: "japanese consumers"
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6. Japanese Urban Tree Burials: Diversity and Individualization
University essay from Lunds universitet/Centrum för öst- och sydöstasienstudierAbstract : Parallel with demographic concerns and an individualization process alternative burial practices in Japan have developed. One of them is tree burials that eliminates obligations for descendants to tend the grave, takes up relatively little space in a graveyard and enables memorialization while also providing an opportunity for the dead to remove one’s self from household constraints. READ MORE
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7. Entering the Japanese Market : Similarities and Differences between two Swedish firms
University essay from Uppsala universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionenAbstract : In this thesis we investigated the differences and similarities between a big and a small Swedish firms’ market entry process into Japan. This was done by studying the two chosen companies, IKEA and Haglöfs respectively. We conducted our research using a case study collecting data from primary and secondary sources. READ MORE
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8. A comparative study between EU and Japanese Competition Law. Abuse of a dominant position – exploitative abuses –
University essay from Lunds universitet/Juridiska institutionenAbstract : The competition policy is an area of law that moulds itself according to the structure of the society and evolves by habitually adjusting to the dynamics of the national economies. Due to various historical contexts as well as to the distinct economic systems, the competition law in EU and Japan walked on different paths at different rhythms. READ MORE
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9. Abnormal Returns in the Luxury Goods Industry
University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för finansiell ekonomiAbstract : The study aims to analyse a portfolio comprising of 19 stocks of companies in the luxury goods industry, the biggest market players classified as part of luxury industry by Bloomberg. The thesis analyses the portfolio from two vantage points, i.e. READ MORE
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10. Politics first? Do changes in bilateral political relations affect imports from South Korea to Japan?
University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionenAbstract : Have Japan’s imports of South Korean products changed in response to changes in the levels of political tension between the two countries, and have this affected the success of attempts made by South Korean firms to enter the Japanese market? The absence of transnational South Korean firms such as Hyundai, Kia and LG on the Japanese market, a geographically and psychically proximate market to the South Korean market, suggests that factors other than those put forth by established international trade models such as the Gravity model and market entry models such as the Uppsala model have affected South Korean imports to Japan. Pollins (1989) argues that firms take bilateral political tension between countries into account when managing risk, and that governments and consumers are likely to react negatively to heightened political tension, including boycotts and decreased demand for goods from the other country. READ MORE