Essays about: "business english essay"

Found 4 essays containing the words business english essay.

  1. 1. The Polite Press Release - Politeness in English/Japanese press releases following the Deepwater Horizon oil spill and the Fukushima-Daiichi nuclear accident

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Japanska

    Author : Johan Nordgren; [2012]
    Keywords : Japanese; English; Polite; Politeness; Face; PR; Business Relationships; Keigo; Press Release; Brown and Levinson; TEPCO; BP; Deepwater Horizon; Gulf of Mexico Oil Spill; Fukushima Daiichi; Great East Japan Earthquake; Languages and Literatures;

    Abstract : This essay attempts to distinguish differences in politeness in Japanese and English press releases, with a specific focus on TEPCO and BP in the aftermath of their respective environmental disasters. Through the use of discourse analysis, PR theory and the Brown and Levinson politeness model I find that the Japanese press releases favour negative politeness, whereas the English favour positive politeness. READ MORE

  3. 2. Staff and student attitudes to reading in English at the Department of Business Administration, SU

    University essay from Engelska institutionen

    Author : Sofia Solensten; [2011]
    Keywords : Parallel languages; attitudes; content learning; vocabulary; incidental learning; language proficiency.;

    Abstract : This essay is based on a case study that discusses students’ attitudes and beliefs about parallel language i.e. studying in two languages instead of only one. READ MORE

  4. 3. The Validity of Exemption Clauses in Commercial Contracts - A Comparison with Anglo-American Law

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Juridiska institutionen

    Author : Axel Berglund; [2004]
    Keywords : Förmögenhetsrätt; Avtalsrätt; Komparativ rätt; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : This thesis deals with the type of contract terms which normally are referred to as exemption clauses. Through the incorporation of an exemption clause, a seller is able to exempt or limit the liabilities or obligations non-mandatory law otherwise would give him. READ MORE

  5. 4. Agency in Comparative and Private International Law

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Juridiska institutionen

    Author : Cecilia Moll; [2001]
    Keywords : Internationell privaträtt; Komparativ rätt; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : It is very common that business transactions, in particular internationally, are made through agents. It is therefore interesting and clearly relevant to be aware of the diversities in the agency laws of different countries. READ MORE