Essays about: "case study hofstede"

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  1. 16. How Are Project Governance Principles Affected by Different National Cultures?

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Företagsekonomi

    Author : Luis Felipe Tarragüel Pueyo; WanChun Wu; [2014]
    Keywords : National Culture; Hofstede’s Cultural Dimensions; Project Governance; Project Governance Principles; Project Management; Spain; Sweden; Taiwan; Case Studies;

    Abstract : The relation between Culture and Business has caught researchers’ attention long ago; itis not hard to find studies relating to these topics. According to Hofstede et al. (2010, p.18), Hampden-Turner and Trompenaars (2012, p. READ MORE

  3. 17. Gender Roles in Leadership and Management : A narrative enquiry based in the U.K.

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Företagsekonomi

    Author : Roisin Weir; [2014]
    Keywords : Gender; Management; Leadership; UK; Culture; Industry;

    Abstract : The leadership style of individuals can change and adapt in different circumstances, and this can also be influenced if the person is a natural leader. Leadership theory argues that one can be a natural leader, but also given a situation an individual can become a leader out of circumstance (Northouse, 2013; Leicester, 1989, p. 6). READ MORE

  4. 18. Is Curry something for sweeds? : A study about firms from emerging markets operating in advanced countries and the challenges they experience

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

    Author : Katarina Wieczorek; Ellen Wigg; [2014]
    Keywords : Emerging markets; emerging market firms; culture; cultural differences; challenges; entry mode; relations; internationalization;

    Abstract : The purpose of this thesis is to explore how emerging market firms enter more advanced markets. The aim is to identify the main challenges that the firms experience and discover how the companies operate to manage these challenges. READ MORE

  5. 19. The Influence of Cultural Differences on the Business Analysis Process in Globally Distributed IT Companies : A case study of Turkey and Poland branches of an IT Corporation

    University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för informatik (IK)

    Author : Serap Caliskan; [2014]
    Keywords : Cultural Differences; Business Analysis process; Requirement Engineering Process; Cultural Models; Globally Distributed Company;

    Abstract : Today, globally distributed software development is an unstoppable trend in Information Technology (IT) all over the world due to the benefits it provides such as cost benefits, time saving, accessing the large labor pool and available resources. However, globally distributed software companies face some issues in this regard. READ MORE

  6. 20. 13 years - Freedom or Security? : A theory testing case study about how cultural dimensions of job motivation are related to organizational structure in the military

    University essay from Försvarshögskolan

    Author : Helena Bergström; [2014]
    Keywords : Hofstede; culture; motivation; organizational structure; military;

    Abstract : In a world where multinational cooperation and cross-cultural challenges are part of daily life, understanding cultures has become increasingly important. That people and organizations develop together might seem obvious, but that culture can be studied to understand the structure and approach of organizations, is perhaps less so. READ MORE