Essays about: "Cultural clashes"

Showing result 16 - 20 of 29 essays containing the words Cultural clashes.

  1. 16. Integrating preservation of indigenous culture with the REDD objectives : Experiences of the Suruí Carbon Project

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för geovetenskaper

    Author : Daria Shakisheva; [2015]
    Keywords : Suruí Carbon Project; REDD; indigenous communities; community based forest management; sustainable development; dwelling;

    Abstract : As the urgency of tackling climate change globally is pressed against equally urgent needs for local development, the REDD framework is gaining importance as a flexible market- based mechanism, which can potentially be instrumental for the development of local communities. However, such win-win ambitions of projects that integrate development and conservation have been tested for the past two decades, and existing research attests to their questionable outcome with respect to either the interests of local communities, or the environmental objectives, or both. READ MORE

  3. 17. A First Step

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Anna Zia; Mikaela Mijatovic; [2014-06-05]
    Keywords : Acquisition; cross-border; Sweden; France; decision-making; uncertainty;

    Abstract : The augmentation of cross-border acquisitions was the characteristic of the fifth wave of acquisitions in Europe. With a more globalized world many researchers claim that the crossborder acquisitions will continue to increase. Further, it may occur cultural clashes in an acquisition; nevertheless a successful integration can lead to advantages. READ MORE

  4. 18. The Role of Communication in Change Management

    University essay from IT-universitetet i Göteborg/Tillämpad informationsteknologi

    Author : MAHHAM SHEIKH; [2013-09-13]
    Keywords : communication; change management; organizational culture; mergers and acquisitions; case study;

    Abstract : Change management has been a subject of interest for many researchers due to the rapidly transforming business environment. Communication, on the other hand, plays a critical role to decide the fate of these changes. READ MORE

  5. 19. Aspects of Evacuation in Michelle Magorian's Good Night, Mr. Tom

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Engelska

    Author : Elisabeth Dolmark; [2013]
    Keywords : Evacuation Second World War World War II Abuse Children; Languages and Literatures;

    Abstract : Good Night, Mr. Tom (1981) by Michelle Magorian is a children’s book about a British boy called Will, who gets a better life when he is evacuated during World War II. He comes from a poor home where he has been severely abused by his mother. READ MORE

  6. 20. En idéträdgård : processen från idé till utförande

    University essay from SLU/Landscape Management, Design, and Construction (until 121231)

    Author : Susanna Engberg; [2012]
    Keywords : Idéträdgård; show garden; japan; orientaliskt; rekreation; hälsa; process; Malmö garden show; grönska;

    Abstract : Som student har jag blivit inbjuden att skapa en idéträdgård på Malmö garden show den 1-3/6 2012. Med mitt intresse i natur och hälsa blev det självklara valet en trädgård med fokus på just detta. READ MORE