Essays about: "High Contextual Culture"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 15 essays containing the words High Contextual Culture.

  1. 1. The Cultural Impacts On Working Conditions for Employees in the Tourism Industry : Sweden Versus Turkey

    University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för marknadsföring och turismvetenskap (MTS)

    Author : Michelle Adamsen; Izabel Belskaya; [2023]
    Keywords : Culture; Cultural Impact; High Contextual Culture; Labor Laws; Low Contextual Culture; Monochronic Culture; Polychronic Culture; Scandinavia; Sweden; The Middle East; Tourism Industry; Turkey; Working Rights;

    Abstract : Travel is an adventure into a new unexplored culture, different from what surrounds the traveler in the usual life at home. Culture is reflected not only in architecture, food, and literature but also in social relationships. How people react to everything they hear and see is based on the characteristics of their cultures. READ MORE

  3. 2. The relationship between board tenure and firm performance and the moderating effect of CSR - A study on Swedish listed firms

    University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för redovisning och finansiering

    Author : Ella Beckvid; Gustav Erikson; [2021]
    Keywords : Board Tenure; Entrenchment; Corporate Social Responsibility;

    Abstract : We investigate whether average board tenure influences firm performance in Swedish listed firms during the period 2007-2019. We hypothesize that the trade-off between knowledge accumulation and loss of independence over the tenure motivates an inverted U-shaped association. READ MORE

  4. 3. Estranger Around Us

    University essay from KTH/Arkitektur

    Author : Paria Shoaei; [2021]
    Keywords : Estrangement; Displacement; Culture; Defamiliarization; Fragmentation; Intersection; social sustainability;

    Abstract : My thesis project is attempting to investigate the notion of estrangement as a qualitative effect and discover various strategies and technics of estrangement in the field of architecture.These investigations will aim to design a cultural center as an institute for discovering more about the displaced situation of mankind in the twenty-first century, producing a defamiliarized aesthetic that is both alien and strangely contextual to our new cultural identity which embraces the concepts of disorientation and otherness. READ MORE

  5. 4. Supply Chain Collaboration within the Automotive Industry: An Exploration of Factors influencing Supply Chain Collaboration between Importers and Dealerships

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Anton Bozic; Hannah Maria Heger; [2021]
    Keywords : Automotive Supply Chain Collaboration; Agency Theory; Stewardship Theory; Importer; Dealerships; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : The rise of global and alternative distribution channels in the automotive industry puts pressure on importers and dealerships, as they face the threat of substitution when it comes to the downstream distribution activities in the automotive supply chain. Thus, to attain a competitive advantage automotive importers and their respective dealerships must strive for a high degree of collaboration in their relationship and thereby ultimately increase firm performance of both partners. READ MORE

  6. 5. Cross-Functional Team Success Factors : A Case Study at a High-Growth Scale-Up

    University essay from KTH/Skolan för industriell teknik och management (ITM)

    Author : JONATAN AHLQVIST; EDWARD ALPSTEN; [2020]
    Keywords : Cross-functional Teams; Organizational Communication; Organizational Culture; Business Stages; Emergent Networks; Stage Setting Elements; Enablers; Team Behavior; Tvärfunktionella Cross-functional team; Organisatorisk kommunikation; Organisationskultur; Företagsstadier; Emergenta Nätverk; Enablers; Gruppbeteende;

    Abstract : In a growing digital economy, the possibilities for newly established companies are immense, and the market for innovative, disruptive products has grown exponentially. In this environment, single-person start-ups exist alongside billion-dollar organizations with thousands of employees. READ MORE