Essays about: "Individualism"
Showing result 36 - 40 of 167 essays containing the word Individualism.
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36. Ecolabelling the way to sustainable tourism: A quantitative study of Swedish consumers' attitudes toward ecolabels in the tourism industry
University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för marknadsföring och strategiAbstract : The awareness of environmental problems caused by the tourism industry has increased in recent years. Therefore, sustainability has become an increasingly important policy issue in tourism where ecolabels are seen as a tool to guide behavior. READ MORE
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37. Measuring Informal Institutions with Google Trends
University essay from Lunds universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionenAbstract : Informal institutions are believed to be especially determinant in institutional change, as argued by both old and new institutional economic theory. However, due to the complexity of quantifying them, they are rarely measured. In this study, I examine how well one can capture informal institutions by using Google Trends. READ MORE
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38. Exploring cultural orientation and its influence on business planning in new ventures: urban Indigenous Australian insights
University essay from Lunds universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionenAbstract : The influence of one’s cultural orientation, particularly through Hofstede’s (1980; 2001) Individualism-Collectivism dimension, on entrepreneurs and planning within new ventures is an underexplored field in entrepreneurial research, specifically among cultural minorities. This study aims to understand the Individualism-Collectivism orientation of urban Indigenous Australian entrepreneurs based in Sydney, Australia, and how it can influence business planning in their new venture. READ MORE
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39. Slice of Life
University essay from KTH/ArkitekturAbstract : An attempt to renegotiate the typology of a functionally separate administrative building by integrating the stacked infrastructure of movement built into the site and introducing new programs that are naturally occurring in Tensta in spite of the inflexible urban context. The building signifies a point of convergence between the different types of traffic and bridges between them, revealing latent connectivity and opening up for a gradual take-over of traffic systems as general patterns of behaviour change. READ MORE
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40. YOUTH UNIONISATION IN DECLINE Increasing negative attitudes towards the union or a growing involuntary structural individualism?
University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionenAbstract : Sweden has in the past years experienced union coverage declines, particularly amongst young individuals aged 16-24. Previous studies indicates conflicting results regarding the relationship between the youth’s attitudes towards the union and their unionisation outcome. READ MORE