Essays about: "taoism"

Found 5 essays containing the word taoism.

  1. 1. How China and Nordic countries conceptualise Corporate Social Responsibility : – A study of senior decision-makers’ statements within the banking sector

    University essay from Högskolan Dalarna/Kinesiska

    Author : Johanna Fagerström; [2020]
    Keywords : sustainability report; sustainable banking; Chinese banks; Nordic banks; sustainability; Corporate Social Responsibility CSR ; Global Reporting Initiative GRI ; green finance; senior decision-maker; tone at the top; Chinese harmony; 13th Five-Year Plan;

    Abstract : The “statement” from senior decision-maker is a section in the sustainability           report, where the most “senior decision-maker” of the institution (such as CEO,            chairman, or equivalent senior position) gives the personal view about the           relevance of sustainability to the ​institution and its strategy for addressing           sustainability. Such a statement is one medium used by company leaders to            communicate their attitudes and values to stakeholders in sustainability reports. READ MORE

  3. 2. Environmental Virtue Ethics : Wildlife Tourism in Sweden

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

    Author : Zhu Runwen; [2018]
    Keywords : Wildlife tourism; environmental virtue ethics; Confucian; Taoism; Sweden;

    Abstract : With the permission of Swedish Allemansrätten, the Right of Public Access, allows people to interact with the natural environment... . READ MORE

  4. 3. "A Mere Dream Dreamed in a Bad Time" : A Marxist Reading of Utopian and Dystopian Elements in Ursula K. Le Guin's Always Coming Home

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Institutionen för språkstudier

    Author : Sara Charléz; [2018]
    Keywords : anarchism; class; ideology; production; science fiction;

    Abstract : In Ursula K. Le Guin’s novel Always Coming Home, utopian and dystopian elements interact according to patterns inspired by anarchism and Taoism to criticise material excesses and oppressive social structures under capitalism. READ MORE

  5. 4. Does the Dude Abide by the Tao? : A comparative study of Dudeism and the Tao Te Ching.

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Religionshistoria

    Author : Jimmy Brandt; [2015]
    Keywords : Dudeism; Taoism; Big Lebowski; Tao Te Ching; Daodejing; Dude; Tao; Dao;

    Abstract : Dudeism was inspired by a film released in 1998 named The Big Lebowski, which recounts the adventures of a character called the Dude, the namesake of the religion. The Dude is an example of the (mostly) ideal practitioner of Dudeism, which Dudeists mean has existed throughout the ages, expressed differently by different systems of belief and behaviour while retaining an essential Dudeistic spirit. READ MORE

  6. 5. The Cultural Characteristics in China's Official Online Tourism Advertisements

    University essay from Medier och kommunikation

    Author : Chun Bi; [2012]
    Keywords : tourism advertising; China s advertising;

    Abstract : Tourism advertising is an important approach in providing information about tourism destinations and in attracting potential customers, and in this process, particular cultural factors are usually conveyed. In this thesis, the main intention was to describe the cultural factors reflected in advertising and discover the role that Chinese cultural identity plays in China’s official Internet tourism advertisements to overseas markets using a theoretical framework of diverse cultural issues. READ MORE