Essays about: "chinese acquisition"

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  1. 6. Understanding the factors behind Chinese students’ speech proficiency of English as a foreign language

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för lingvistik och filologi

    Author : Ellinor Karlsson; [2021]
    Keywords : SLA; Speech proficiency; Chinese english education;

    Abstract : The purpose of this study is to understand the factors behind Chinese student’s English-speaking proficiency. The hypothesis formed to answer this issue follows: “Large factors influencing Chinese students’ English speech proficiency is an examination-oriented education system, degree of childhood exposure to English and motivational, stress-free learning environments. READ MORE

  3. 7. Is China Crossing the Line?

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Martin Eriksson; Victoria Helin; Alice Serenhov; [2021]
    Keywords : Cumulative Abnormal Return; Cross-border M A; Trading Halt; Trading Suspension; Short-Term Shareholder Wealth; China; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : Purpose To examine if Chinese acquirers create short-term shareholder wealth through cross-border acquisitions, measured by fluctuations of the stock price of the acquiring firm. Additionally, to investigate if industrial, institutional and cultural independent variables affect the cumulative abnormal returns. READ MORE

  4. 8. The internationalization of Chinese development NGOs: Policy-driven or resource-driven?

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

    Author : Mirjam Ait; [2021]
    Keywords : Non-governmental organizations; China; Social organizations; Internationalization; Resource Dependence; Resource-Based View; International development; Belt and Road Initiative; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : Paralleling China’s increasing engagement in international development cooperation, Chinese development NGOs have expanded their projects abroad in recent years. Simultaneously, the government is encouraging NGOs to “go out” and foster “people-to-people connections” in countries participating in the Belt and Road Initiative (BRI). READ MORE

  5. 9. Prospects for Evidence-Based L2 Chinese Teaching Practice in Sweden: A Progression Sequence Analysis of Grammatical Items in Chinese Textbooks

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Utbildningsvetenskap; Lunds universitet/Humanistiska och teologiska fakulteterna

    Author : Stella Zoé Louise Lundqvist; [2020]
    Keywords : Teaching Chinese as a Second Language TCSL TCFL ; Swedish Education; Textbook Analysis; Acquisition Order; Processability Theory; Learnability; Second Language Acquisition L2A SLA ; Languages and Literatures;

    Abstract : This study was motivated by the current vulnerable status of Chinese taught as a second language in Swedish gymnasium education, calling for further knowledge on how theories on second language (L2) acquisition can benefit instruction on L2 Chinese. Since language textbooks often constitute the curriculum in Swedish classrooms, two Chinese textbooks were targeted for analysis in terms of the sequencing of grammatical content in relation to learner readiness. READ MORE

  6. 10. Breaking the Stereotype of Chinese Acquisitions in Italy : An Empirical Study on Italian Target Firm Performance and the Influential Factors Affecting it

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Luyi Chen; Sofia Poggi; [2020]
    Keywords : FDI from emerging countries; M A; Chinese acquisition in Italy; target firm performance; influential factors; SOE; POE; prior experience in developed countries; level of relatedness;

    Abstract : The purpose of this research is to assess the impact of Chinese acquisitions on Italian target firm performance, and explore which characteristics of the acquirer can determine a change of it. First, a Paired-Samples T-test has been applied to appreciate the difference between pre-and post-acquisition performance on 27 sample companies. READ MORE