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1. 1. Conservatism Beyond the Right : Exploring the Relationship between Conservatism and Work-Life Conflict.

   University essay from Mälardalens universitet/Akademin för hälsa, vård och välfärd

   Author : Simon Oberlechner; [2023]
   Keywords : conservatism; social; economic; work-life conflict; preference for stability;

   Abstract : The issue of work-life balance and work-life conflict has become increasingly important as the relationship between employer and employee becomes more flexible. This situation has blurred the line between what was once clearly the place of work and the place of life. READ MORE

3. 2. Deepening Inclusive Innovation In Frugal Context : A cross-case comparative study

   University essay from Linköpings universitet/Institutionen för ekonomisk och industriell utveckling; Linköpings universitet/Filosofiska fakulteten

   Author : Ane López de Luzuriaga Barcenilla; Joanna Janiak; [2022]
   Keywords : Inclusive Innovation; Inclusion; Frugal Innovation; Frugality; Design; Context.;

   Abstract : Inclusive Innovation (II) and Frugal Innovation (FI) have been trending concepts in the theoretical field as organizations put more focus on sustainability, equality, and inclusion in their strategies and cultures. However, the discourse among researchers in the domain has been deeply focused on the conceptualization of the ideas, leaving the practical implications aside. READ MORE

4. 3. Global Cultures – Critical Zone Observatories of Everyday Objects : (A Global Environmental History of Yogurt)

   University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för arkeologi och antik historia

   Author : Leni Charbonneau; [2022]
   Keywords : yogurt; biofilm; critical zone observatory; microbiopolitics; probiotic; microbial biodiversity; new materialism; OOO;

   Abstract : This study turns to what is for many an everyday item – yogurt – as a critical zone observatory, a synergistic, place-based laboratory which aims to integrate heterogenous representations of planetary phenomena as they are registered at a common surface. Yogurt has an impressive cultural endurance largely derived from its prominence in various paradigms of health. READ MORE

5. 4. Cross-cultural design in wine destination websites : Cultural sensitivity and motivations in UI through investigation of web interface design elements

   University essay from Högskolan i Borås/Akademin för bibliotek, information, pedagogik och IT

   Author : Anna Ahl Obucina; [2020]
   Keywords : Cross-cultural design; UI-design; localization; globalization; hedonic; wine tourism; culturability;

   Abstract : This thesis sets out to investigate hedonic and cultural web interface design elements present on wine tourism destination websites. The thesis focuses on explaining several cultural frameworks and especially the notion of localization, globalization, culturability, and cultural markers, the high/low context theory as well as tenets of hedonics in user interface design. READ MORE

6. 5. Intercultural Communication Barriers among Future Leaders & Followers : A study on Intercultural communication barriers in Swedish multicultural work settings

   University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för organisation och entreprenörskap (OE)

   Author : Nida Asghar; Anika Tabassum; [2020]
   Keywords : Intercultural Communication ICC ; ICC Barriers; Swedish multicultural work settings; Management of ICC barriers; High-context culture; Low-context culture; International participants;

   Abstract : This is an era of globalization due to which the world has become a Global Village and organizations are transforming into multicultural firms while increasingly building diverse teams. However, due to the organizations’ tendency towards becoming international, individuals worldwide travel and migrate from one society to another. READ MORE