Conceptualizing the “Other”‚ Institutioinalized Discrimination‚ and Cultural Racism Masoud Kamali Department of Sociology University of Uppsala The legacy of Orientalism and creation of “the West and the rest” is deeply rooted in the Western intellectual traditions‚ educational institutions‚ and political systems‚ as well as in our seemingly “value-free” social sciences. In this note I identify category systems‚ value structures‚ and discourses – as elements of theories or paradigms – which serve
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idea of the present Master thesis topic emerged out of my studies in the Master program of Global studies at Lund University. The research is about democracy in education. The aim of the research is to trace democratic values in primary schools in Sweden through in depth semi-structured interviews with the teachers. The region that the research was conducted is Lund city. The method of analysis is thematic analysis and various previous researches‚ Swedish and international have been used throughout
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University of Halmstad School of Business and Engineering Bachelor Degree A creation of competitive advantage by using differentiation of company’s strategy actions. The case study of IKEA Sweden with experiences on Chinese and French markets. Dissertation in Marketing Credit point level – 10 ( 15ECTS) Supervisor: Venilton Reinert Authors: Landry Capdevielle Min Li Paulina Nogal Halmstad‚ 23rd of May 2007 The table of contents Introduction............................................
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forces defeated the Catholic League led by Tilly‚ the great imperial leader. A year later they met again in another Protestant victory‚ this time the great leader Tilly was killed. Vast control had now switched from the league to the union‚ led by Sweden. Sweden began investing in armies and these armies became cheaper to produce. This was possible due to subsidies from France‚ and the recruitment of prisoners (most of them taken at the Battle of Breitenfeld). With Tilly dead‚ Ferdinand II then returned
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the company the IKEA Group Companies are responsible by carrying out the necessary functions to bring IKEA products to market. This part of the group is composed by Swedwood‚ IKEA of Sweden‚ Purchasing and Supplies and Distribution. Swedwood is the responsible for the manufacturing of IKEA products‚ while IKEA of Sweden develops and designs the products that are sold on IKEA stores. Purchasing and Supplies is the part of the group that makes sure that the production is reliable‚ efficient and with
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Profile Founded in Sweden in 1943‚ IKEA is the world’s leading and largest home furnishings retailer‚ with a fully-integrated supply chain‚ including its own industrial group. Founded in Sweden in 1943 by 17-year-old Ingvar Kamprad‚ who later became one of the richest people in the world‚ the company’s name is an acronym comprising the initials of Ingvar Kamprad (the founder’s name)‚ Elmtaryd (the farm where he grew up) and Agunnaryd (his hometown in Småland‚ South Sweden). The company is known
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Song-hui Yang (2009012940) Prof. Dr Christelle Davis Advanced English Composition 15 April 2013 What Do You Think of Korean English Education? Since the development of transportation and communication made the whole world a global village‚ English has become a compulsory subject. Most countries focus on English education to maintain friendly relations between the other countries. Again Korea also has focused on English education. In Korea ministry of education there are some of the goals
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Levels of strategy 1.2.3 The vocabulary of strategy 1.3 Strategic management 1.3.1 The strategic position 1.3.2 Strategic choices 1.3.3 Strategy in action 1.4 Strategy development processes Summary Recommended key readings References Case example: Electrolux 2 The Environment 2.1 2.2 Introduction The macro-environment 2.2.1 The PESTEL framework 2.2.2 Building scenarios Industries and sectors 2.3.1 Competitive forces – the five forces framework 2.3.2 Implications of five forces analysis 2.3.3 Key
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Swedish equality minister Nyamko Sabuni‚ CBC News‚ 2012 Ikea regrets editing women out of Saudi cataloguehttp://www.cbc.ca/news/world/story/2012/10/01/ikea-saudi-catalogue-controversy.html Wästberg‚ O.(2009) Branding Sweden & Ikea
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elements concerning IHRM – the details 1.2.1 Recruitment 1.2.2 Training and Development 1.2.3 Performance measurement 1.2.4 Compensation 2 The expansion of a Swedish MNE to China – an example 2.1 Sweden and China – a comparison 2.2 The “IKEA way” – an international company from Sweden 2.3 Changes due to an expansion of IKEA to China – the example 2.3.1 Recruitment 2.3.2 Training and development 2.3.3Performance measurement 2.3.4Compensation 2.4 Employing Swedish expatriates in China
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