Essays about: "East India Company"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 11 essays containing the words East India Company.

  1. 1. Displays of Deference, Projections of Power : The English East India Company in Japan, 1615–1622

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Historiska institutionen

    Author : Tami Hioki; [2023]
    Keywords : English East India Company; Hirado; Japan; Richard Cocks; Tokugawa shogunate; connected histories; cosmopolitanism; power relations; global interactions;

    Abstract : From 1613 to 1623, the English East India Company (EIC) maintained a trading post at Hirado, Japan. This trading post was one of the first that the EIC established, and because England was far from the empire it would one day become, Company members had to adjust to local customs and respect the laws of Japan in order to conduct business there. READ MORE

  2. 2. Analyzing Key Flows and Processes of Waste Management for Environmental Improvement in Chennai, India : A Minor Field Study with a Life Cycle and Socio-Technical Systems Perspective

    University essay from KTH/Hållbar utveckling, miljövetenskap och teknik

    Author : Märta Selander; [2023]
    Keywords : Waste management; India; Incineration; Composting; Dump yard; Global warming potential; GWP; socio-technical systems; Avfallshantering; Indien; Förbränning; Kompostering; Soptipp; Global uppvärmningspotential; GWP; socio-tekniska system;

    Abstract : Waste management (WM) is a prominent issue in the world’s most populated country, India. Lack of WM can have a negative impact on the environment through leachate contamination of water bodies and emissions of greenhouse gases. READ MORE

  3. 3. How Does An Entrepreneur Create A Born Global Firm? : A Case Study Of A Swedish Start-Up Trying To Enter The Indian Market.

    University essay from Högskolan i Halmstad/Akademin för företagande, innovation och hållbarhet

    Author : Luzia Martins Liberio Coelho; Alena Fridrichova; [2022]
    Keywords : Born global; Sweden; International entrepreneurship; Entrepreneurial process action; Internationalisation; Effectuation; Causation; Opportunity perception; Indian market; Business model canvas;

    Abstract : Purpose - The purpose of this study is to assess the process of early pre-internationalised and pre-market established born global company and to provide viable advice as to how to internationalise the Indian market which is psychically and geographically distant from the Swedish market. Design/methodology/approach - This study follows a qualitative research approach with an inductive single case study design in order to examine in-depth the Swedish start-up, TurtleCare AB, throughout its internationalisation process. READ MORE

  4. 4. A quantitative research on what are the potential preferences that make Swedish furniture attract Vietnamese consumers – IKEA as a case study.

    University essay from Jönköping University/JIBS Entrepreneurship Centre

    Author : Vy Nguyen; Nhu Nguyen; [2022]
    Keywords : IKEA; product values; social value; aesthetic values; functional values; consumption value; customer perception.;

    Abstract : Background:  In recent years, the Swedish furniture industry has recorded many significant successes and increased its influence in the world furniture market with a high proportion of products being used for export purposes and the intensifying popularity of Sweden-originated furniture brands. Among these, IKEA is the most renowned company. READ MORE

  5. 5. The Fighting Man and the Beginning of Professionalism : The East India Company Military Officer 1750–1800

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Historiska institutionen

    Author : Celicia Widell; [2020]
    Keywords : East India Company; East India Company army; army; professionalization; professionalism; fighting man; officer; India;

    Abstract : Earlier research has claimed that the British officer corps did not go through professionalization until the emergence of institutionalized education for military officers in the 19th century. This study argues that British officers in service of the East India Company in India showed signs of professionalization before 1800, contrary to earlier claims. READ MORE