Essays about: "intercultural failure"

Found 5 essays containing the words intercultural failure.

  1. 1. Cross-cultural training and cultural adjustment: Proposing an optimal CCT program.

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för språk och litteraturer

    Author : Chrysiida Psarri; [2022-09-29]
    Keywords : cross-cultural training; cross-cultural adjustment; intercultural competence; intercultural communication; language training; acculturation; organizational support; immigration; migration; expatriation.;

    Abstract : Abstract Title: Cross-cultural training and cultural adjustment: Proposing an optimal CCT program. Author: Chrysiida Psarri Supervisor: Joseph Trotta Abstract: The increasing development of international business has had a direct impact on global mobility, making the relocation and cross-cultural adjustment of immigrants, migrants and expatriates, an urgent matter. READ MORE

  2. 2. International Assignments : An updated picture of important factors for expatriate spouse adjustment

    University essay from Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Martin Michael Eriksson; Robin Lindström; [2013]
    Keywords : spouse; expatriate; international assignments; adjustment; cohesion; flexibility; communication regression; interaction effect;

    Abstract : Although several scholars have argued that the spouses failure to adjust is one of the main reasons expatriate employees return prematurely from international assignments, research about spouse adjustment is scarce, and existing research about the phenomenon was conducted almost two decades ago. Therefore, our research was conducted in order to empirically examine theoretical variables that historically relate to host country adjustment of the spouse in order to see if these variables are still valid today. READ MORE

  3. 3. Taiwan’s Public Diplomacy and Mega-event : An Analysis of Foreign News Reports of the World Games 2009 Kaohsiung

    University essay from Centrum för studier av politik, kommunikation och medier (CPKM)

    Author : Hsien-Yu Chung; [2011]
    Keywords : Kaohsiung; Mega-event; Mega Sport Event; Olympic Type Event; Public Diplomacy; Soft Power; Taiwan Image; The World Games;

    Abstract : This thesis, as a case study, focuses on the perspective of foreign news reports on Taiwan’s first time hosting an international multi-sport event, the World Games 2009 in its biggest port city Kaohsiung. The World Games 2009 Kaohsiung, the significant Olympic type mega-event as to Taiwan, is applied as the approach to public diplomacy and soft power for the purpose of expanding Taiwan’s international space. READ MORE

  4. 4. Cross Institutional and Cultural Barriers : The Opportunity of Thai entrepreneurs in doing business in Sweden - Case study of Restaurant business

    University essay from Akademin för hållbar samhälls- och teknikutveckling

    Author : Alisa Pongsriwat; Wissawa Aunyawong; [2010]
    Keywords : Institutional theory; Intercultural Communication; Cross Cultural Management; Culture dimensions;

    Abstract : Seminar Date: 28th May, 2010 Level: Master Thesis – EFO705 Program: MIMA – International Business and Entrepreneurship Authors: Alisa Pongsriwat & Wissawa Aunyawong Title: Cross Institutional and Cultural Barriers: The opportunity of Thai entrepreneurs in doing business in Sweden - Case study of Restaurant business Tutor: Sune Tjernström Background: Doing Thai Restaurant in Sweden seems to be opportunity of Thai entrepreneurs as there are potential trend leading to business success and many advantages supporting investment. However, cross institutional and cultural barriers can cause business failure. READ MORE

  5. 5. The Second Sex - A Feminist Analysis of International and Swedish Refugee Law

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Juridiska institutionen

    Author : Sandra Nilsson; [2006]
    Keywords : Folkrätt; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : This thesis is written from a feminist perspective examining female asylum-seekers in international and Swedish refugee law. The question for this thesis is whether the refugee instruments are gender-sensitive and give women and men equal access to protection. READ MORE