Essays about: "Cultural Difference"
Showing result 21 - 25 of 261 essays containing the words Cultural Difference.
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21. The Perception and Impact of Cultural Differences in Cross-Border Acquisitions - An analysis of how cultural differences affect the post-acquisition performance of acquiring companies in cross-border acquisitions
University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate SchoolAbstract : This thesis examines the relationship between cultural differences and the post-acquisition performance of cross-border acquisitions. Cross-border transactions have increased substantially in the last decades which has led to an increase in studies interested in finding key drivers of performance in these transactions. READ MORE
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22. Cultural Impact on Standardization/Adaptation of the Marketing Mix - A Qualitative Study on MNEs in the Sportswear Industry
University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate SchoolAbstract : In order for an international business to grow and secure competitive advantages, firms have to exploit and expand to new markets and pinpoint the importance of international marketing. Local market demand is highly related to cultural differences and consumer preferences which raises the dilemma whether firms should adapt their marketing mix to the new local market or use a cost-effective standardized model that is based on their host market. READ MORE
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23. Policy implications from Sweden for South Korea’s housing policy for young single-households
University essay from KTH/Urbana och regionala studierAbstract : The number of young single-person households is consistently increasing in South Korea, as in Sweden where the most common type of household is the single-person household. Housing is the key to the transition of young adults to adulthood and it can affect their quality of life and economic security throughout their lifetime. READ MORE
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24. Spirits, Bath Houses & Music : A Qualitative Textual Analysis of the Music & Characters in Spirited Away
University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för medier och journalistik (MJ)Abstract : This thesis delves into film music and how it can be used to shape and influence the viewer on different levels, as well as how the music in itself portrays a character. A qualitative textual analysis was used in order to get an answer to these questions. READ MORE
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25. Igniting Risk Communication? – Organizational factors for effective risk communication: Forest fire risk communication in Canton Bern, Switzerland
University essay from Lunds universitet/Avdelningen för Riskhantering och SamhällssäkerhetAbstract : Risk communication forms an integral part of disaster preparedness. In light of the increasing likelihood and intensity of forest fires, areas like Canton Bern in Switzerland, not usually known as a forest fire hotspot, have planned to strengthen their risk communication efforts to help increase overall preparedness and mitigation. READ MORE