Essays about: "role of culture in global world"

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  1. 11. Life Cycle Assessment of Lettuce Production Systems : A Case Study Performed at Hollbium

    University essay from

    Author : Selma Mujkic; Kaushik Narasimhan Andakudi Kesavan; [2020]
    Keywords : Life cycle assessment LCA ; soilless culture system; hydroponics; urban agriculture; circular economy; food; urban symbiosis; Engineering and Technology; Teknik och teknologier;

    Abstract : Agriculture is one of the most carbon-intensive sectors in today’s world. With demand for food soaring to feed an ever-increasing population, many methods are employed to produce food, ranging from open-field to greenhouse systems. READ MORE

  2. 12. Culture, Communication, and Collaboration in Established MNEs : A Qualitative Analysis of the Influence of Culture

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Företagsekonomi

    Author : Jean-Philippe Zirignon; Sanna Lindberg; [2020]
    Keywords : Culture; Communication; Collaboration; Multinational Enterprise; Organizational Culture; Subsidiaries;

    Abstract : Culture is a social phenomenon that affects the daily lives of individuals. How we view the world is often reflected by our national culture forming our values, beliefs, and assumptions about what reality looks like. READ MORE

  3. 13. EU-Morocco Cultural Relations : A Study on Cultural Policies Between the EU and Morocco

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Teologiska institutionen

    Author : Rebecca Emrick; [2019]
    Keywords : Soft power; cultural diplomacy; culture; European Union EU ; Morocco;

    Abstract : Although cultural policy and cultural diplomacy are just some of various forms soft power, there is a lack of research between the EU and Morocco despite an increased interest from the EU in various Southern Mediterranean countries. There is a general research gap in the academic world regarding the evaluation the EU’s external cultural policy in Morocco, which this research paper seeks to contribute to fill in the soft power and global context. READ MORE

  4. 14. What is the effective leadership style in the Chinese context? : An empirical study from Chinese managers and followers perspective

    University essay from Högskolan i Jönköping/Internationella Handelshögskolan

    Author : Ju Ju; [2018]
    Keywords : Western leadership theories; Chinese effective leadership; Chinese business culture; multi-case study research;

    Abstract : With the trend of globalization, competition on the 21st century’s global economy is complex and filled with challenges. More and more MNCs realize that effective leadership, as a foundation of competitive advantage, plays a crucial role in better performance of the organizations. READ MORE

  5. 15. Chinese Students at Uppsala University: “Yesterday, Today and Tomorrow” : A sociological analysis of ten students’ trajectories

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för pedagogik, didaktik och utbildningsstudier

    Author : Jinjin Li; [2018]
    Keywords : Chinese students; Bourdieusian tradition; Trajectories; Species of capital; Habitus;

    Abstract : The idea of knowledge economy initiated by the World Bank, the increasing importance of English proficiency in the global labour market, and the expansion of Chinese higher education, all leads to the phenomenon of Chinese student migration to western countries for getting advantageous educational experiences and credentials. Through a qualitative, interview-based method and Bourdieusian sociological perspective focusing on species of capital (cultural, economic, social and symbolic capital), habitus and mode of reproduction, this study focuses on the analysis of the relation between social background of Chinese students and their adoption of a western education system and perception of future career through the trajectories of ten Chinese students at Uppsala University, one of the most renowned universities in Sweden. READ MORE