Essays about: "Face in chinese culture"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 28 essays containing the words Face in chinese culture.

  1. 1. Making her feel like a fairy : a study of young women engaging with selfie applications in China

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Medie- och kommunikationsvetenskap; Lunds universitet/Institutionen för kommunikation och medier

    Author : Yilin Yang; [2022]
    Keywords : selfie; media engagement; self-representation; the gaze; human body; audience research; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : It’s not unusual for young people these days to take and edit a selfie. With the rise of consumerist culture and the popularity of mobile Internet, nowadays selfie applications, including beauty cameras and photo-beautification applications, have become the most well-accepted products/brands among Chinese women, who have grown accustomed to showing only one exquisitely edited face in digital photos without any dirt or blemishes. READ MORE

  2. 2. Lower Barriers and Higher Social Status? — Chinese Women Working in E-commerce

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Ekonomisk-historiska institutionen

    Author : Yuxin Li; [2022]
    Keywords : gender inequality; e-commerce; Internet companies; inequality regimes; barriers; social status; Confucian culture; China; Business and Economics; Social Sciences; Cultural Sciences;

    Abstract : With the recent development of Internet technology, the e-commerce industry is booming. However, under this rapid development, various inequality issues are hidden. Inspired by Goldin's (2002) study on declining gender significance, this paper focuses on the gender inequalities faced by female employees in the e-commerce industry in China. READ MORE

  3. 3. The professionalisation of thehumanitarian system versus theChinese societal expectations : What has hindered mainland Chinese citizens from pursuing careers in international humanitarian aid?

    University essay from Linköpings universitet/Tema Genus

    Author : Xiwen Li; [2022]
    Keywords : Humanitarian aid workers; professionalisation; Chinese society; career decision; intersectionality; DEI; United Nations; elite education;

    Abstract : The professionalisation of the humanitarian sector has led to an increasing number of its professional staff worldwide. However, working in humanitarian aid is not a popular career path in mainland China, and some humanitarian organisations have also struggled to recruit Chinese professionals. READ MORE

  4. 4. The Analysis of Factors affect the Female Consumer Behavior in China’s Luxury Goods Market

    University essay from Jönköping University/Internationella Handelshögskolan

    Author : Lyu Wenxi; Gong Yi; [2020]
    Keywords : Chinese female consumer behavior; Luxury goods; Attitudes; Subjective norms; Perceived behavioral behavior; ‘face’; ‘guanxi’;

    Abstract : China's luxury market plays an increasingly important role on the world stage. And females are termed as the most massive consumers of luxury goods in China. Understanding consumer behavior is the gateway for luxury goods companies to target China's female market. READ MORE

  5. 5. Managing Swedish Gender Equality Policies in Shanghai : A study on how Swedish based corporations, established in Shanghai, manage Swedish gender equality policies cross-culturally

    University essay from Högskolan i Borås/Akademin för textil, teknik och ekonomi

    Author : Pontus Erlandsson; Gustaf Joelsson; [2019]
    Keywords : Cross-Cultural Management; Policy Management; Corporate Cultural Imperialism; Corporate Culture; Corporate Policies; CSR; Managing Gender Equality Policies; Interkulturell Management; Policy Management; Kulturimperialism; Företagsrelaterad Kulturimperialism; Företagskultur; Företagspolicyer; CSR; Jämställdhetspolicyer; Hantering av Jämställdhetspolicyer;

    Abstract : Despite policy efforts by the Chinese state to eradicate gender inequality, statistics show that the issue of gender discrimination in the work domain has become increasingly acute in modern day China. The prevailing gender inequality derives from China’s deeply rooted masculine oriented cultural and societal structure, and traditional norms and values towards women in the work domain are fighting the policies against gender inequality that the Chinese state has implemented. READ MORE