Essays about: "sweden long term orientation"

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  1. 21. Towards an Understanding of Management Style Differences between China and Sweden : Based on impressions from 5 Chinese R&D employees in Sweden

    University essay from Institutionen för ekonomi

    Author : Wanli Guo; Zhen Li; [2009]
    Keywords : culture; management style; difference; Sweden; China; traditional management practice;

    Abstract : With the world becomes closer, the issue of understanding management and culturedifference is getting more and more important. The purpose of this research is to findhow culture factors impact management style in China and Sweden. READ MORE

  3. 22. The elements of dependence : A case study on inter-organizational dependence

    University essay from IHH, Företagsekonomi

    Author : Christopher Broman; Emilia Karlsson; [2009]
    Keywords : Supply chain management; inter-organizational dependence; collaboration; cooperation; supplier relations; trust; Supply chain management; leverantörskedjan; inter-organisatoriskt beroende; samarbete; leverantörsrelationer; förtroende;

    Abstract : Purpose: The purpose of this study is to investigate which elements constitute inter-organizational dependence and how inter-organizational dependence influences the relationship between GGP Sweden AB and Stoeryd AB. Background: The notion of arm's length relationships relying on market competition has been replaced with a new ideal consisting of closer, mutually beneficial relationships with extensive collaboration, cooperative actions, and long-term orientation. READ MORE

  4. 23. How Auditing Company X Works with Retaining Valuable Employees : Swedish Case study

    University essay from Internationella Handelshögskolan

    Author : Josip Bogic; Elina Armanto; Maja Cassel; [2008]
    Keywords : Retention; Auditing;

    Abstract : Today, neither employees nor employers seem to take for granted that a person will stay with the same firm until retirement. Yet, keeping employees for longer periods is an impor-tant challenge for firms. READ MORE

  5. 24. The Impact of Culture on Consumers' Propensity to Innovate and Susceptibility to Interpersonal Influences

    University essay from Handelshögskolan vid Umeå universitet

    Author : Jie Liu; Dongmi Wu; [2007]
    Keywords : culture;

    Abstract : ABSTRACT The increasing globalization of business provides a compelling reason for understanding the cultural context of consumer behaviour. Our thesis investigates the impact of culture on consumers’ propensity to innovate and consumers’ susceptibility to interpersonal influence that is divided into normative interpersonal influences and informational interpersonal influences. READ MORE

  6. 25. The impact of national culture on the diffusion process of innovation

    University essay from Handelshögskolan vid Umeå universitet

    Author : zohreh sadeghkhani; [2007]
    Keywords : culture; innovation;

    Abstract : The goal of this thesis was to study the impact of national culture on the diffusion process of innovation. The study was conducted on consumers in two countries of Sweden and Iran who have significant cultural differences based on Hofstede’s five cultural dimensions model. READ MORE