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1. 1. Knowledge Sharing in Cross-Cultural Virtual Teams of an NGO : Exploring the motivation for knowledge sharing of individuals

   University essay from Högskolan Dalarna/Institutionen för kultur och samhälle

   Author : Hanna Byström; Marina Jäger; [2021]
   Keywords : Knowledge Management; Knowledge Sharing; Motivation; Cross-Cultural; Virtual; NGO; Teams; Motivation; Individuals;

   Abstract : Purpose – This master thesis aims to investigate knowledge sharing within two selected cross-cultural virtual teams of a non-governmental organization. The particular focus of this study is on the motivation for knowledge sharing of the individual team members. READ MORE

3. 2. How have Confucian traditions and values influenced institutional power structures in Maoist ideology?  : A comparative discourse analysis of ideologies enforcing authoritarianism. 

   University essay from Uppsala universitet/Teologiska institutionen

   Author : Fredrik Larsson; [2020]
   Keywords : China; Confucianism; Maoism; PRC; People’s Republic of China; Philosophy; Totalitarianism; Discourse Analysis; CCP;

   Abstract : This master’s thesis will thoroughly analyze the discourse that is the transformation and interaction of the Maoist ideology with the previous Confucian traditions and its importance in institutional spheres of society in contemporary China. The thesis aims to analyze correlations and causations to the aspect of the rise of Maoism from a non-Communist Chinese society highly influenced by Confucian values and traditions to a Maoist dominated Chinese cultural, social, and political landscape. READ MORE

4. 3. Constructing European Identity - The Construction of the European Identity from 1989 to 2018 by the Presidents of the European Commission

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Europastudier

   Author : Julia Löfvenberg; [2020]
   Keywords : European Identity; Narrativization; European Commission; Collective Identity; Historical Consciousness; European demos; European Studies; Languages and Literatures;

   Abstract : The concept of the European identity is in this thesis regarded as being expressed as a social, political and cultural activity, constructed and narrativized by the Presidents of the European Commission. The aims of executing the research has been to detect the processual development, constant elements or differences concerning the construction of the concept by the different leaders as well as investigating which groups or countries that are enabled to the European identity. READ MORE

5. 4. Tourism gentrification in smaller destinations in Central and Eastern Europe

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för tjänstevetenskap

   Author : Christof Gasser; [2019]
   Keywords : Gentrification; physical changes; Poland; Czech Republic; Tourism; urban development; Social Sciences;

   Abstract : In recent years, low-cost flights to smaller cities in Central and Eastern Europe grew fast. This growth offered tourists new possibilities to explore new, lesser-known destinations at a low price. READ MORE

6. 5. THE MARKETING IN EASTERN EUROPE. AN ANALYSIS FROM THE COMMUNIST PHASE TO THE PRESENT TIME

   University essay from Umeå universitet/Företagsekonomi

   Author : FEDERICO CASTELLANI; ANDREA GEREGOVA; [2016]
   Keywords : Marketing; development of marketing; Eastern Europe; Communism; transitional phase; Europeanization; ethnocentrism; current trends;

   Abstract : The purpose of this thesis is to deliver an integrated overview on the development of marketing in the Eastern European countries from the communist era to the present time and answer the main research question: How has marketing in the Eastern European countries changed from the communist era to the present time? In addition to this, three propositions are composed and further investigated.   The research philosophy of this thesis is based on a subjectivist ontological view and an interpretivist epistemological approach. READ MORE