Essays about: "people of foreign literature in research"
Showing result 6 - 10 of 21 essays containing the words people of foreign literature in research.
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6. A study on the influence of cultural differences on the behavior of software engineers/managers between Chinese and Scandinavians.
University essay fromAbstract : Abstract Background: In the context of increasing globalization, more and more software engineers/managers work in foreign companies, and they are exposed to the culture of different countries. According to Hofstede's five cultural dimensions, culture can be divided into Individualism and Collectivism, Power Distance, Masculinity, Uncertainty avoidance, and Long-term orientation and short-term orientation. READ MORE
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7. The Ministry of Post-Truth: Using George Orwell’s 1984 to Develop English as a Foreign Language Students’ Critical Thinking Skills
University essay from Stockholms universitet/Engelska institutionenAbstract : In 2016, “post-truth” was chosen as the word of the year by the Oxford Dictionaries. This is a concept that has come to be associated with a type of political discourse in which objective facts are less important than factual inaccuracies which appeal to emotion to influence people’s attitudes. READ MORE
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8. Foreign large-scale land acquisitions in Sub-Saharan Africa: Boon or bane for domestic food security?
University essay from Lunds universitet/Ekonomisk-historiska institutionenAbstract : Since the boom in global food prices in 2008, governments and companies around the world seek to boost agricultural output and sustain internal food security through the purchase and lease of farmland in Sub-Saharan Africa. There is no consensus in the literature whether land acquisitions by foreign investors are beneficial to the livelihoods of the local people in Africa. READ MORE
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9. Borrowed practices : renew or hold : examining the potential for the spreading of libraries of things in Mexico City through social practice
University essay from Lunds universitet/LUCSUSAbstract : Libraries of things, non-for-profit physical spaces where people borrow objects they would otherwise buy, have spread over Europe, the U.S., and Canada and have now emerged in Mexico City, where challenges to sustainability such as increased consumption levels and insufficient waste management abound. READ MORE
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10. Challenges of Outsourcing IT to China : A literature review
University essay from Umeå universitet/Institutionen för informatikAbstract : IT outsourcing has been studied by many scholars throughout the world in much detail. The People’s Republic of China, as one of the leading IT outsourcing markets in the world, nonetheless, is still considered as a developing market. Not many IT outsourcing studies have set their focus on China. READ MORE
