Essays about: "organizational and national cultures"

Showing result 6 - 10 of 27 essays containing the words organizational and national cultures.

  1. 6. Cultural Impacts on the Managing of Knowledge Sharing Processes : A Qualitative Study of Swedish Banks in Shanghai, China

    University essay from Luleå tekniska universitet/Institutionen för ekonomi, teknik och samhälle

    Author : Sofia Öhman; [2019]
    Keywords : Knowledge sharing; Cultural diversity within companies; Cross-cultural management; Cultural clashes; Cultural understanding; Kunskapsöverföring; Multikulturella företag; Styrning av multikulturella företag; Kulturella konflikter; Kulturell förståelse;

    Abstract : The globalization of economies and the technology development have both increased opportunities to businesses as well as challenges. Multicultural workforces and other values in the market compared with the home market lead to complexity in the management control when a business establishes abroad. READ MORE

  3. 7. 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. 8. The Effect of Organizational Cultural Differences on International Joint Ventures – A Case Study

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

    Author : Michael Bader; Pontus Stomberg; [2018-07-06]
    Keywords : corporate entrepreneurship; external venturing; joint venture; international joint venture; organizational culture;

    Abstract : Background and problem The distinctive search after competitive advantage and new opportunities are fundamental characteristics of an entrepreneurial firm. The number of entrepreneurial corporations seeking competitive advantage through external corporate venturing, namely joint ventures (JVs), has increased drastically in the past few decades. READ MORE

  5. 9. The dilemmas of Mother Tongue Education : The integration of curriculum theory and practice: Chinese Mandarin and Spanish mother tongue teachers’ experiences in Sweden.

    University essay from Stockholms universitet/Institutionen för pedagogik och didaktik

    Author : Beatrice Hernandez; [2018]
    Keywords : language; Mother Tongue Education; curriculum theory; multilingualism; bilingualism; multiculturalism; identity;

    Abstract : This study aims to gain a broader view, within the frame of a comparative international perspective, of the relationship and dilemmas between the theoretical visions of the curriculum and their applicability in practice by mother tongue teachers within the current organizational structures and given resources. The research uses a qualitative and comparative method and semi-structured interviews of ten mother tongue teachers, five Chinese Mandarin and five Spanish, teaching Compulsory School level 7 to 9 in Sweden. READ MORE

  6. 10. Cross-Cultural Training: Bridging Japan and Sweden

    University essay from Högskolan i Gävle/Företagsekonomi

    Author : Brunella Esposito; Raman Verma; [2017]
    Keywords : Cross-Cultural Training; Cultural Dimensions; Globalization; International Business; Business Performance; Trust; Relationships;

    Abstract : Aim – The aim of the study is to investigate the way trust and relationships can be affected by Cross-Cultural Training, which will ultimately enhance intercultural business performance. Methodology – Qualitative data is gathered by conducting semi-structured interviews which provide deep responses on Cross-Cultural Training among Japanese companies operating in Sweden. READ MORE