Essays about: "difference between language to culture"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 26 essays containing the words difference between language to culture.

1. 1. Culture and Transnationalism: Exploring the Effects of Perceived Cultural Difference on Business Operations Between Dutch and Japanese Professionals

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

   Author : Olivier Duineveld; [2023]
   Keywords : Transnationalism; cultural challenges; othering; sensemaking; schemata; identity; Japan; The Netherlands; Business and Management; Social Sciences;

   Abstract : The trend towards greater globalisation brings the matter of cultural identity to the foreground. Transnational corporations or business networks are culturally diverse places where cultural othering – simply put, the assumption that someone is fundamentally different from you based on the cultural identity projected on- or associated with them – can significantly impact operations across the hierarchy. READ MORE

3. 2. The Inclusivity and Representation of Cultural and Sexual Diversity in Swedish ELT Textbooks

   University essay from Högskolan Väst/Institutionen för individ och samhälle

   Author : Isabel Spiik; Jonas Rönni; [2022]
   Keywords : : inclusivity; representation; ELT; textbooks; cultural diversity; sexual diversity; Swedish upper secondary school;

   Abstract : With the rising societal awareness of inclusivity and accurate representation in films and other forms of media, it has become increasingly important that cultural and sexual diversity are not neglected in the material used in education, especially in English Language Teaching (ELT) where the chosen material is supposed to represent the whole English-speaking world. Previous research often focuses on the difference between national and international textbooks and compares the results between them. READ MORE

4. 3. Students’ attitudes and motivation to learn English : A mixed-method study with students enrolled in vocational study programs

   University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för språk (SPR)

   Author : Emma Vigren; [2022]
   Keywords : Attitudes; English; motivation; second language learning; vocational programs;

   Abstract : The present study aimed to investigate the variations in students’ motivation and attitudes to learn English. Previous research has shown that attitudes and motivation among students enrolled in vocational study programs have difficulty with the academic subjects, work ethics, and an anti-study culture among them (Lindahl, 2015; Boström, 2013; Smagorinsky, 2010). READ MORE

5. 4. The Role of Emotions in Ontological Conflicts : A Case Study of the Territorial Conflict Between the State of British Columbia, Coastal GasLink, and the Wet’suwe’ten

   University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för geovetenskaper

   Author : Byron Alejandro Gálvez Campos; [2021]
   Keywords : Sustainable Development; Wet’suwet’en; Emotional Political Ecologies; Territorial Conflicts; Relational Ontologies; Modernity Coloniality; First Nations.;

   Abstract : For almost two decades, Coastal GasLink, with the support of the State of British Columbia (B.C.), Canada, has sought to build a hydrofracking gas pipeline, which would cross a large part of Wet’suwet’en Nation’s territories. READ MORE

6. 5. Organizational, individual and technological influences on MNCs’ knowledge transfer - : a case study of Gruppo AB

   University essay from Högskolan i Gävle/Företagsekonomi

   Author : Melissa Maria Ines Goisa; Mohammed K.A. Tayeh; [2019]
   Keywords : knowledge; knowledge transfer; conventional knowledge transfer; reversed knowledge transfer; benefits; influences;

   Abstract : Aim: to develop and understand which are the elements that influence the conventional and reversed knowledge transfer, how they influence it and the benefits of transferring knowledge within a multinational corporation. Methods: qualitative research strategy, inductive approach, and single case study design. READ MORE