Essays about: "ABOUT JAPAN"

Showing result 6 - 10 of 123 essays containing the words ABOUT JAPAN.

1. 6. The Sky is not the Limit : An Analysis of the Articulation of Japan’s Space Ambitions Since 2000

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Centrum för öst- och sydöstasienstudier

   Author : Olivia Culot; [2022]
   Keywords : Japan; Space; Space ambition; Space Power; Space strategy; Japan’s space programme; Social Sciences;

   Abstract : This thesis investigated the ambitions of Japan in the space sector through the development of the country’s space programme. Drawing on content and discourse analysis of policy, law, strategy documents, the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency website and documents about the ISS, this thesis explored how Japan has been articulating their space ambitions since 2000. READ MORE

3. 7. Comparison of Japanese and Finnish Gift GivingBehavior

   University essay from Högskolan Dalarna/Institutionen för språk, litteratur och lärande

   Author : Nora Ulkuniemi; [2022]
   Keywords : Cultural anthropology; Japan; Finland; gift giving; motives; functions; cultural values;

   Abstract : Gift exchange is at the heart of many social relationships and interactions. Various studies haveimplied that gift-giving is often based on the obligation to reciprocate, thus creating an economicexchange. The common components of gift-giving are the gift, the giver and the receiver, and theoccasion. READ MORE

4. 8. Entering to the Japanese market with a sustainability valued product : sustainability awareness and media landscape in Japan

   University essay from KTH/Skolan för elektroteknik och datavetenskap (EECS)

   Author : Miina Yamada; [2022]
   Keywords : Sustainability; Japan; marketing; media; advertising; market entry;

   Abstract : With a research question “How could Western companies enter the Japanese market when they promote sustainability valued products/services”, this research examined how people in Japan have awareness towards sustainability. To think about how specific marketing execution could be done to promote a product or service, a part of this project took place in Japan to capture the media landscape and current trends. READ MORE

5. 9. Volatility-managed portfolios in the international markets

   University essay from Stockholms universitet/Finansiering

   Author : Soroush Hasanpour; Emil Adamsson; [2022]
   Keywords : Financial Markets; Asset-pricing; asset pricing; Equity; Equity Markets; Volatility; Volatility-management; international markets; Volatility pricing; Pricing anomalies;

   Abstract : Volatility-managed portfolios offer mixed returns in an international setting based on ex-ante information. The results of this paper further strengthen the theory that the variability of excess returns from volatility-management are more dependent on underlying investor strategy rather than differences of global markets. READ MORE

6. 10. Political apathy in Japan: A study on how Japanese political parties address youth

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Centrum för öst- och sydöstasienstudier

   Author : Axel Bergman Engman; [2022]
   Keywords : Japan; Youth; Election; Political participation; Political apathy; Voter turnout; Discourse analysis; Discourse theory; Social Sciences;

   Abstract : Political participation among Japanese youth has been on a steady decline since the peak of the major activist and protest movements of the 60s and 70s. Legislation, restrictions, and social realities have also contributed to the strained relationship between youth and politics. READ MORE