Essays about: "thesis on japan in management"

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  1. 1. Vulnerability & Resilience in an Ageing Population : A Case Study on Individual Self-Reliance & Community-Based Disaster Risk Reduction Policies in Japan

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Teologiska institutionen

    Author : Victor Bergenek; [2023]
    Keywords : Disaster Risk Reduction; DRR; Ageing Population; Vulnerability; Resilience; DRM; Disaster Risk Management; Individual Self Reliance; Community-Based Disaster Risk Reduction; Japan; Case Study; Elderly; Vulnerable Groups.;

    Abstract : Natural disasters and hazards pose significant risks and challenges for people and communities all around the world, among the groups most vulnerable to these events are elderly populations who face physical, social, and psychological hardships in the face of disasters. The vulnerability and lacking resilience of elderly are a growing global concern as their proportion of the world's population is steadily increasing with an estimated 1 in 6 people being aged 65 and over by 2050, doubling the current number. READ MORE

  2. 2. A comparison of rail and sea freight from Europe to Asia

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Teknisk logistik

    Author : Jackie Berg; Louise Pettersson; [2021]
    Keywords : Sea freight; Rail freight; Transportation mode selection; Asia; Transportation; Technology and Engineering;

    Abstract : Title: A comparison of rail and sea freight from Europe to Asia Authors: Jackie Berg & Louise Pettersson Supervisors: Jan Olhager, Department of Industrial Management and Logistics, Faculty of Engineering, Lund University Malin Gejde, Shipping Manager, Tetra Pak AB Background: Transportation mode selection has become a more strategic part of a well-functioning supply chain as globalization, environmental concerns, and security requirements have become more important. Currently, sea freight is the most used transportation mode for Tetra Pak when transporting goods between Europe and Asia. READ MORE

  3. 3. The Economic Consequences of a Triple Disaster: A Comparative Case Study of the Great East Japan Earthquake

    University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för nationalekonomi

    Author : Elin Yang Liu; [2021]
    Keywords : Natural disaster; Synthetic control method; Economic impact; Japan; Tohoku;

    Abstract : This thesis examines the economic effects of natural disasters by studying the particular case of Tohoku earthquake and tsunami 2011 in Japan. Specifically, the statistical methodology of synthetic controls is used to estimate the change in GDP per capita caused by this incident. READ MORE

  4. 4. Kontemplativa Landskap : exempelstudier i Japan

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Landscape Architecture, Planning and Management (from 130101)

    Author : Joel Andersson; [2019]
    Keywords : kontemplation; japanska trädgårdar; meditation; sinnlighet; andlighet; fenomenologi;

    Abstract : Människan har behov som går utöver de rent fysiska och sociala och kan förstås som en meningssökande varelse. I ett mer sekulariserat samhälle har landskapet kommit att spela en större roll för många människor i deras strävan efter att få utlopp för behov som traditionellt framförallt förknippats med religiositet. READ MORE

  5. 5. They came, they saw, they adapted : How Swedish firms adapt when managing cross-cultural business relations with Japanese customers

    University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för marknadsföring (MF)

    Author : Jonathan Gustafsson; Daniel Ingvarsson; [2019]
    Keywords : Sweden; Japan; Managing Business Relations; Cross-cultural; adaptations;

    Abstract : Culture is a strong part of people’s lives. When you are working with people and building relationships with them, it helps to have some perspective and understanding of their cultures. In the Japan business culture, there are several things that differentiate them from Swedish their way of conducting business. READ MORE