Essays about: "foreign study about time management"

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  1. 6. The Heatex-Model - Multi-Cultural Business Process Development

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Teknisk logistik

    Author : Sebastian Persson; [2015]
    Keywords : Process; Business process management; Process mapping; Culture; Culture dimensions; Hofstede; Case-study; make-to-order manufacturing; Technology and Engineering;

    Abstract : Purpose: The purpose of this study is to develop a model for business process improvement that integrates national culture aspects to achieve sustainable performance improvement. Research questions: * How can national culture aspects be combined into a business process management model? * What is the difference between mapping methods? * How do they relate to each other and their intended scope? Research procedure: This project takes place from September 2014 to March 2015. READ MORE

  3. 7. Navigating the labyrinth : The path to progression for senior female managers working in a foreign country

    University essay from Blekinge Tekniska Högskola/Institutionen för industriell ekonomi

    Author : Camilla Podowski; Malin Sundin; [2014]
    Keywords : gender barriers; stereotyping; leadership; female managers; foreign culture ;

    Abstract : Many articles have been written about women and what kind of barriers they face – whether it being a glass ceiling or a labyrinth - as they are progressing in their careers; gender stereotyping, double-binds, lack of role models, “old boys club”, different leadership styles, and so forth. And many others have talked about how to navigate or mitigate any obstacles that might face women due to their gender. READ MORE

  4. 8. Ethical decision making in complex host country settings : A study of Swedish managers in China

    University essay from Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Mika Mattila; Linda Andersson; [2011]
    Keywords : corruption; ethical dilemmas; ethical approaches; local business culture; China; Sweden; managers;

    Abstract : Abstract: In this study we have turned to the complex host-country environment of China to investigate Swedish companies doing business in a highly corrupt business context to see which dilemmas managers meet and their approaches to these dilemmas. The importance of adapting to the local culture and environment is something researchers stress in the business literature. READ MORE

  5. 9. Mångbruksplan Äspinge 2:2

    University essay from SLU/School for Forest Management

    Author : Peter Janséus; [2011]
    Keywords : Naturturism; Skogskalkyl; Rekreation;

    Abstract : This plan of multiple-use is made on the private owned forestproperty Äspinge 2:2 in the middle of Skåne. The term “multiple-use” came to Sweden in the beginning of the twentieth century and has slowly grown until about 30 years ago when the laws of nature conservation and sustainability was written into the forest law. READ MORE

  6. 10. Trädslagsinverkan på markvegetationens utveckling i odlingsförsök med tall och contorta

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Forest Ecology and Management

    Author : Anna Nylander; [2008]
    Keywords : tall; contorta; markvegetation; täckningsgrad;

    Abstract : In the 1970's it was predicted that in the beginning of the 21st century there would be a timber shortage in Sweden and a large scale introduction of the exotic tree species lodgepole pine started. An introduction of a foreign tree species means a risk of a negative influence on the forests ecosystem. READ MORE