Essays about: "china, 2008"

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1. 21. Effects of high-speed rail on regional development : Case study of the Stockholm-Mälar region and Yangtze River Delta region

   University essay from KTH/Samhällsplanering och miljö

   Author : Ting Wang; [2015]
   Keywords : high-speed rail; regional development; accessibility; commuting; link between cities; tourism; urban system; regional spatial structure;

   Abstract : High-speed railway, as a modern means of transport with convenient, fast and mass transport volume characteristics, plays a significant role on regional development. Since 2008, in order to react to the influence of international financial crisis, China began the mass construction of high-speed rail. READ MORE

3. 22. A qualitative study of institutional opportunities and challenges for foreign venture capital investments in China

   University essay from Umeå universitet/Företagsekonomi

   Author : Junyan Li; [2015]
   Keywords : institutional perspective; regulatory; normative; cognitive; foreign venture capital investment;

   Abstract : The emerging Chinese venture capital industry is a market filled with opportunities and challenges for foreign venture capitalists. The purpose of this study is to help foreign venture capitalists identify the investment opportunities and challenges from institutional perspective in China and exploit the influencing institutional factors before entering into Chinese venture market. READ MORE

4. 23. Tobacco smoking among Peking University students – smoking as a resistance, lack of information on health problems, or a societal norm? A case-study in Peking University with students aged 18-28

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Centrum för öst- och sydöstasienstudier

   Author : Mihkel Leis; [2015]
   Keywords : tobacco smoking; health; Chinese students; Peking University; smoking ban; Social Sciences;

   Abstract : Within last four decades, smoking has become a major problem for the Chinese People’s Republic (hereafter: China) as there are annually approximately 1.2 million smoke-related deaths. READ MORE

5. 24. The Effects of National Culture Values on Consumer Acceptance of E-commerce : The Swedish Case

   University essay from KTH/Industriell ekonomi och organisation (Inst.)

   Author : Arvid Wahlberg; [2015]
   Keywords : E-commerce; National Culture; E-commerce penetration; E-commerce acceptance; Sweden; TAM; Technology Acceptance Model; Hofstede’s dimensions of national culture; Trust; SEM; PLS-Graph;

   Abstract : A large amount of research has been conducted in order to seek explanations that clarify e-commerce acceptance throughout the world; however, there is a gap in the research as to how e-commerce acceptance is attributable to national culture. Two previous studies (Yoon, 2009), (Capece, et al. READ MORE

6. 25. Using GIS-based Multi-criteria Analysis for Optimal Site Selection fora Sewage Treatment Plant

   University essay from Högskolan i Gävle/Avdelningen för Industriell utveckling, IT och Samhällsbyggnad

   Author : ZHAO DI; [2015]
   Keywords : GIS-based multi-criteria analysis; Site selection; analytic hierarchy process; formula method;

   Abstract : Geographic Information System (GIS) technologies and remote sensing (RS) technologies have developed rapidly in recent years, and they have been widely used indaily life of ordinary people. The combination of these two remarkable technologies isuseful for location decision making and has been applied in different kinds of study cases. READ MORE