Essays about: "myanmar culture"
Found 4 essays containing the words myanmar culture.
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1. Cross-Cultural Communication Challenges between Swedish Managers and Burmese and Vietnamese Employees: How are those Communication Challenges related to GLOBE’s Cultural Dimensions?
University essay from Lunds universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionenAbstract : This study investigates the cross-cultural communication challenges between the Swedish managers and their local employees from the perspectives of Swedish managers in Burmese and Vietnamese organisations. It adopts mixed models in which it embraces, both, the deductive and inductive approaches. READ MORE
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2. A host society’s perception of changes in its young peoples’ cultural identity due to tourism: A case study in Bagan, Myanmar
University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för globala studierAbstract : After the democratising steps following the 2010 election, Myanmar has evolved from a highly isolated country to an emerging tourist destination. As tourism’s impacts are more extreme in previously isolated countries, severe influences of tourism – both positive and negative - on the local population were expected. READ MORE
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3. Waves of change : traditional religion among the Urak Lawoi, sea nomads of Ko Lanta, Thailand
University essay from Ämnesavdelningen för kultur- och religionsvetenskapAbstract : This essay is the result of a field study in Ko Lanta in Thailand, during October-December 2009. The purpose of the study was to document the traditional religion of Urak Lawoi and to analyze in what way their life and beliefs have changed during the last 20 years. READ MORE
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4. Forces of change : A theoretical analysis of syncretism between Theravada Buddhism and animistic indigenous beliefs in Thailand
University essay from Avdelningen för kultur-, religions- och utbildningsvetenskapAbstract : Urak Lawoi is the name of one of the sea nomadic tribes which lives along the shores of Myanmar, Thailand and Malaysia. They are spread on many of the islands in the Andaman Sea archipelago and Ko Lanta is the main settlement. READ MORE