Essays about: "how language affects culture"

Showing result 6 - 10 of 17 essays containing the words how language affects culture.

  1. 6. Effects of cultural differences on non-european entrepreneurs while establishing a start-up company in sweden

    University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för organisation och entreprenörskap (OE)

    Author : Munira Hossain; [2018]
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    Abstract : The aim of this thesis is to illustrate how cultural differences influence start-up companies established by young non-Europeans and how they overcome this. When immigrants want to start a business in a foreign country they have to overcome a number of challenges. READ MORE

  3. 7. The role of cultural background in a parent teacher relationship

    University essay from IT-universitetet i Göteborg/Tillämpad informationsteknologi

    Author : Veronika Griph; [2015-09-30]
    Keywords : multicultural education; cultural mismatch; parental involvement; culture; immigration;

    Abstract : The growing multiculturalism of the Swedish society affects the school environment and leads to raising cultural and ethnic diversity among pupils. While there are many immigrant groups in Sweden, this research focuses only on the current residents of Sweden who have Russian background. READ MORE

  4. 8. Malmö: A Compromise or a Gateway to Denmark? A qualitative study of Danish citizens and their experiences and motives behind moving to Malmö, Sweden.

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Sociologi

    Author : Johan Andersen; [2015]
    Keywords : Integration; Assimilation; Oresund; Migration; Identity; Denmark; Sweden; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : Malmö and Copenhagen have been linked together since the completion of the Oresund Bridge in 2000. As a consequence of this the amount of Danish people moving to Malmö has risen significantly. READ MORE

  5. 9. Business in Russia : A study investigating to what extent culture impacts business for Swedish managers.  

    University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för marknadsföring (MF)

    Author : Camilla Khrulova-Nygren; Louise Andersson; [2014]
    Keywords : globalization; BRIC; emerging markets; culture; cultural theories; GLOBE cultural dimensions; cultural intelligence; cultural awareness; language; communications; leadership; leadership styles; national culture; corporate culture; Russian Federation; Sweden.;

    Abstract : This study is an empirical research that is set to examine to what extent culture affects the performance of Swedish managers when doing business with their Russian customers. The authors aim is to find out how important cultural awareness is when doing business between Sweden and Russia as well as what factors Swedish managers should consider before doing business with a Russian customer. READ MORE

  6. 10. Opus Alchemicum : Of myths and affects

    University essay from KTH/Arkitektur

    Author : Beatrice Orlandi; [2014]
    Keywords : Alchemy; prussian blue; Myths; affect; Romania; gold; metamorphosis; tower; fountain; garden; horses; honey; music and space; performance; gipsy; nomadic; diaspora; traditions; ritual; ritual objects; girl and built envinronment;

    Abstract : Opus Alchemicum explores the fabrication of “reality” upon imagination, and the affective relation between ideas and matter in the built environment. Like an alchemic experiment, through the manipulation of real facts and their transformation into myth, stories, rituals and objects, the project tries to demonstrate how myths are not just produced but also produce “real” by creating a collective understanding and a pattern of relations, roles and ideas. READ MORE