Essays about: "Hofstede s cultural dimensions"

Showing result 16 - 20 of 76 essays containing the words Hofstede s cultural dimensions.

  1. 16. Cultural adaptation in cross-national business relationships: The Netherlands-Sweden

    University essay from Högskolan i Gävle/Företagsekonomi

    Author : Shakila Shamsudin; Inge Verbeek; [2019]
    Keywords : Culture; Time; Trust; Adaptation; Business Relationship;

    Abstract : Aim: The aim of this work is to study the role that culture plays in business relationships between the Netherlands and Sweden. Further, the effects of time and trust on the business relationships are also investigated. The investigation entails whether there are cultural differences between the two countries and how those differences are managed. READ MORE

  2. 17. Where do we draw the line? : how far different cultures are willing to adopt the concept of the sharing economy

    University essay from Högskolan Kristianstad/Fakulteten för ekonomi

    Author : Tim Hammarlund; Viktor Sjunnesson; [2019]
    Keywords : Sharing economy; Hofstede; culture; national culture; cultural dimensions; sharing;

    Abstract : In the recent decades a new type of economic system based on collaborative consumption has increased in popularity. The new cost competitive model challenges the traditional business model that has fueled the hyper consumption, which the 20th century is known for. READ MORE

  3. 18. How Does Culture Influence Experiences of Happiness and Well-being? : A Comparative Study of Chinese and Swedish Perceptions

    University essay from Högskolan i Jönköping/HLK, Globala studier

    Author : Monica Bartels; Eevi Salo; [2018]
    Keywords : capability approach; culture; globalization; happiness; Hofstede; subjective well-being; well-being;

    Abstract : The purpose of this study is to analyze if and how cultural values and expectations in society influence the experiences and perceptions of happiness and well-being. Applying a quantitative research methods approach, a survey based on previous research was conducted to compare and analyze experiences and perceptions between two contrasting cultures, China and Sweden, using Hofstede’s national culture dimensions as an analytical tool. READ MORE

  4. 19. Culture Matters : Analysis of Culture in Sweden and Finland and Its Influence on Innovation and Job Performance

    University essay from Karlstads universitet

    Author : Neshe Tuna; [2018]
    Keywords : culture; Hofstede; innovation; job performance; cultural dimensions; R D; kultur; Hofstede; innovation; job prestation; kulturella dimensioner; R D;

    Abstract : The present paper aimed to study the culture in Sweden and Finland, by analyzing two research centers of one multinational organization in each location. Hofstede’s cultural framework was used as a benchmark for the research. Further, the study investigated the significant impact that culture has on innovation and job performance. READ MORE

  5. 20. The Cultural Impact on Information System Utilization : A comparative study between Sweden and Nicaragua

    University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för informatik (IK)

    Author : Michelle Nilsson; [2018]
    Keywords : Culture; Information System Utilization; Sweden; Nicaragua;

    Abstract : Information system (IS) utilization and success are influenced by culture due to that the management is handled by individuals and their values that affect their behavior. Therefore, culture is an important aspect for implementation and evaluation of an information system and IS utilization. READ MORE