Essays about: "sweden effects of globalization"

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1. 16. ”A compliment immediately becomes a harassment” : A qualitative study of young male university students’ perceptions on the #metoo movement and the changes in their attitudes

   University essay from Högskolan i Jönköping/HLK, Globala studier

   Author : Samantha Nadjafi; Olivia Murdock; [2018]
   Keywords : #metoo; sexual harassment; women’s movement; Sweden; globalization; gender roles;

   Abstract : In the fall of 2017, the #metoo movement began on social media to encourage victims of sexual harassment to speak up and show the magnitude of the problem, especially violence committed by men against women. The message of #metoo went viral and developed into a significant topic on gender equality. READ MORE

3. 17. Expected and Achieved Outcomes of Reshoring: A Swedish Perspective

   University essay from Högskolan i Jönköping/Tekniska Högskolan

   Author : Alexander Vestin; Movin Sequeira Frank; [2017]
   Keywords : reshoring; manufacturing; expected outcomes; achieved outcomes;

   Abstract : Purpose: Over the last couple of decades, globalization has impacted market competition. This results in that companies heavily offshore to low-wage countries to enhance its competitiveness through lower costs. Offshoring constitutes relocation of manufacturing activities to other existing manufacturing sites in foreign countries. READ MORE

4. 18. Scrum in Global Software Development : An Ethnographic Case Study of Scrum's Mitigation Effects on Global Software Development Challenges

   University essay from Uppsala universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

   Author : Daniel Embretsen; Labib Hyder; [2017]
   Keywords : Global Software Development; Scrum; GSD; Distributed Teams;

   Abstract : The increasing technological advancement and globalization has seen a rise in offshoring of IT-development, also known as Global Software Development (GSD). One of the most common countries for offshoring has been India with its increasingly competent population. READ MORE

5. 19. Trade openness and economic growth in a set of Scandinavian countries : A study on trade openness and the impact it has on economic growth for Sweden and Norway and Denmark

   University essay from Södertörns högskola/Institutionen för samhällsvetenskaper

   Author : Mohammed Muzaffer Mustafa; [2016]
   Keywords : Economic growth; Comparative advantage; Absolute advantage; trade openness; panel data; Free trade;

   Abstract : Significant growth rates are in many times associated with countries embracing the ongoing globalization and openness to the international market of exchanging goods and services as well as ideas and technologies. Many researchers believe that participating in an international economy is a primary source of growth. READ MORE

6. 20. The association between Cosmopolitanism and global brand loyalty : A quantitative study in developing and developed countries

   University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för marknadsföring (MF)

   Author : Zaki Al-Zayat; Jakob Bäcklund; [2015]
   Keywords : Cosmopolitanism; global consumer culture; global and local brands; global brand loyalty; developing and developed countries; Syria; Sweden; regression analysis.;

   Abstract : The effects of globalization has created a new global consumer segment known as Cosmopolitanism. It is a globally substantial segment that captures “open-minded individuals whose consumption orientation transcends particular cultures, localities or communities and who appreciates diversity including trying products and services from a variety of countries”. READ MORE