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  1. 1. "A mother never stops waiting" : Exploring Motherhood as an Identity Marker in Social Movements

    University essay from Malmö universitet/Institutionen för konst, kultur och kommunikation (K3)

    Author : Miriam Steinbach; Victoria Särnhult; [2021]
    Keywords : communication for development; feminism; gender equality; Latin America; migration; motherhood; private and public spheres; social movements;

    Abstract : The movement Caravana de Madres de Migrantes Desaparecidos; a transnational social movement uniting Central American mothers from Guatemala, Honduras, El Salvador and Nicaragua whose children have disappeared in Mexico while migrating to the US, is part of a Latin American tradition where a mother-centered kinship system is at the center. The movement has managed to reunite more than 300 families. READ MORE

  3. 2. Cultural effect on the change management

    University essay from Högskolan i Jönköping/IHH, Informatik

    Author : Oxana Ilyukhina; Anna Stathopoulou; [2019]
    Keywords : Change Management; National and Organizational Culture; Comparative Study;

    Abstract : AbstractChange is incorporated in our personal and professional lives and there is no argument about that. In today’s era of constant technological and economical evolution, businesses are forced to adapt to the new circumstances by leveraging efficiency, decreasing time of adaptability in order to gain competitive advantage and survive. READ MORE

  4. 3. Impact of social media on Intercultural Communication Competence of Chinese People living in Sweden

    University essay from KTH/Skolan för elektroteknik och datavetenskap (EECS)

    Author : Mingxing Liu; [2019]
    Keywords : Social Media Use; Intercultural Communication; Intercultural Communication Competence; Chinese People Living in Sweden; Development of Intercultural Communication Competence; Impact of social media on Intercultural Communication Competence.;

    Abstract : Intercultural Communication Competence (ICC) describes the ability to interact with people from different cultures effectively and appropriately. In the impact of globalization and information technology development, social media facilitates intercultural communication and open a new space for intercultural interactions. READ MORE

  5. 4. Open Innovation in Family Firms : How does the Family Involvement influence the Implementation of Open Innovation

    University essay from Högskolan i Jönköping/Internationella Handelshögskolan

    Author : Kristin Klinge; Eike Bünker; [2018]
    Keywords : Open Innovation; family firms; family involvement; implementation;

    Abstract : Background: Today’s business environment is characterized by high competitiveness and fast-changing markets. Moreover, useful knowledge and expertise cannot only be found within a company but also outside the organizational boundaries. READ MORE

  6. 5. All Aboard the Change Train : Administrative Heritage and Its Influence on Rebranding

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Linda Javidi; Johanna Raga Waronen; Maria Orrstenius; [2017]
    Keywords : Rebranding; Structure; Culture; Strategy; Administrative Heritage; Branding; MNC;

    Abstract : Research Questions: How does the different aspects of administrative heritage influence the internal acceptance of a rebranding? What are the main determinants of administrative heritage for the internal acceptance of a rebranding?  Purpose: The purpose is to investigate how administrative heritage affects multinational corporations in order to leverage strengths and counterbalance limitations when striving for internal acceptance of a rebranding.  Method: This study applied a qualitative research with an abductive approach. READ MORE