Essays about: "5 cultural dimensions"

Showing result 6 - 10 of 13 essays containing the words 5 cultural dimensions.

  1. 6. The Heatex-Model - Multi-Cultural Business Process Development

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Teknisk logistik

    Author : Sebastian Persson; [2015]
    Keywords : Process; Business process management; Process mapping; Culture; Culture dimensions; Hofstede; Case-study; make-to-order manufacturing; Technology and Engineering;

    Abstract : Purpose: The purpose of this study is to develop a model for business process improvement that integrates national culture aspects to achieve sustainable performance improvement. Research questions: * How can national culture aspects be combined into a business process management model? * What is the difference between mapping methods? * How do they relate to each other and their intended scope? Research procedure: This project takes place from September 2014 to March 2015. READ MORE

  3. 7. Business Expansion of Apparel Brands : Accessing opportunities in Apparel/Retail sector in Pakistan

    University essay from Akademin för textil, teknik och ekonomi

    Author : Asaad Imtiaz; [2015]
    Keywords : retail sector; Pakistan; international market; apparel industry; business expansion;

    Abstract : The current study aims to investigate the feasibility of international apparel and footwear retailers to expand their business in Pakistan and compete with other brands. It also highlights the business opportunities in Pakistan apparel retail sector and the motivations of international brands behind expansions. READ MORE

  4. 8. How Are Project Governance Principles Affected by Different National Cultures?

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Företagsekonomi

    Author : Luis Felipe Tarragüel Pueyo; WanChun Wu; [2014]
    Keywords : National Culture; Hofstede’s Cultural Dimensions; Project Governance; Project Governance Principles; Project Management; Spain; Sweden; Taiwan; Case Studies;

    Abstract : The relation between Culture and Business has caught researchers’ attention long ago; itis not hard to find studies relating to these topics. According to Hofstede et al. (2010, p.18), Hampden-Turner and Trompenaars (2012, p. READ MORE

  5. 9. The Potential Catalytic Role of Green Entrepreneurship – Technological Eco–Innovations and Ecopreneurs’ Acts – in the Structural Transformation to a Low–Carbon or Green Economy: A Foucauldian Discursive Approach

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Simon Elias Bibri; [2014]
    Keywords : Discourse; episteme; green entrepreneurs hip; ecopreneurs; technological eco–innovations; low–carbon green sustainable economy; transformation; green and energy efficiency technologies; ICT; environmental; economic; political; social; ecological modernization; European society; Foucault; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : Green entrepreneurship – technological eco–innovations and ecopreneurs’ acts – has recently received much attention from European policymakers as one promising response to the challenges of sustainable economic development due to its potential to catalyze and build a low–carbon or green economy. This topical relationship between green entrepreneurship and sustainable economy has also gained increasing interest among scholars. READ MORE

  6. 10. Health Services Marketing in a Cross-Cultural Environment: Elekta in Hong Kong

    University essay from Avdelningen för ekonomi

    Author : Stefan Gutehall; [2013]
    Keywords : Services marketing; Internationalization; Hong Kong; Culture; Adaptation; Standardization;

    Abstract : Aim: The aim of this research is to explore how the process variables adaptation/standardization, trust and networks are utilized when handling the service characteristics heterogeneity and intangibility when services are introduced in new culture, in this case in Hong Kong. Method: The method chosen for the study was case study and primary qualitative data collection was made through semi-structured interviews with seven key persons at Elekta. READ MORE