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  1. 1. Culture and Transnationalism: Exploring the Effects of Perceived Cultural Difference on Business Operations Between Dutch and Japanese Professionals

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Centrum för öst- och sydöstasienstudier

    Author : Olivier Duineveld; [2023]
    Keywords : Transnationalism; cultural challenges; othering; sensemaking; schemata; identity; Japan; The Netherlands; Business and Management; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : The trend towards greater globalisation brings the matter of cultural identity to the foreground. Transnational corporations or business networks are culturally diverse places where cultural othering – simply put, the assumption that someone is fundamentally different from you based on the cultural identity projected on- or associated with them – can significantly impact operations across the hierarchy. READ MORE

  3. 2. DESIGN THINKING AND SUSTAINABLE INNOVATION: A CASE STUDY ON THE HUSKY SLEDGING BUSINESS DURING THE COVID-19 PANDEMIC

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Industriell teknik

    Author : Cristina Demuro; [2021]
    Keywords : sustainable innovation; design thinking; husky sledging business;

    Abstract : Mushers, sledges, and husky teams run through Lapland for approximately 5000 years already to move goods, travel, and even military purposes. Nowadays, the mushing tradition has entered the local culture and evolved into a professional vocation for numerous entrepreneurs. READ MORE

  4. 3. Hippologernas arbetsmarknad : bakomliggande faktorer till yrkesbyte efter avslutad utbildning

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Anatomy, Physiology and Biochemistry

    Author : Matilda Fagerlind; Johanna Vasara-Hammare; [2021]
    Keywords : equine science students; change of vocation; working conditions;

    Abstract : Equine students labour market – reasons to change career The Swedish University of Agricultural Science offers a variety of courses and educations in the field of agriculture, natural sciences, forestry and environmental science. Equine Science is one of the bachelor programs. It was founded in the year of 1994. READ MORE

  5. 4. The role of Vocational Skills Training in promoting women’s empowerment and gender equality to reduce poverty for sustainable development in Ghana

    University essay from Södertörns högskola/Institutionen för samhällsvetenskaper

    Author : Irene Danso Boahene; [2021]
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    Abstract : The purpose of this study is to examine the impact of vocational skills in promoting women‟s empowerment and gender equality to reduce poverty in Ghana. The purposive and snowball sampling techniques were used to select 15 interviewees for the study. Semi-structured interview was employed to elicit responses for the study. READ MORE

  6. 5. Djursjukskötarens roll i rehabiliteringen av inneliggande patienter på hästsjukhus

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Animal Environment and Health

    Author : Maria Johansson; [2014]
    Keywords : hästsjukhus; häst; rehabilitering; djursjukskötare; djuromvårdnad; massage; stretching; mobilisering; kontrollerad träning;

    Abstract : Veterinary hospital care and advanced veterinary services are rapidly growing industries. As of January 1, 2010, veterinary nursing became a licensed vocation, the title of veterinary nurse became protected, and the act regulating competence among the professions of the veterinary field was extended. READ MORE