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The apparent charm of glocalisation. Polish Netflix and politics of representation

open access: yesActa Universitatis Wratislaviensis. Prace Kulturoznawcze
In this article Netflix is presented in the context of its global and glocal activities in Polish media market. Glocalisation is understood as local execution of global interests.
Kamil Walczak
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Are we "Yellow" and who is "Us"? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
This essay proposes to look at the process of introducing Western “scientific” concepts of “race” into China in terms of a negotiated process of “glocalisation” (Robertson), i.e. of being global and local at the same time.
Müller-Saini, Gotelind
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More than law‐abiding: A multi‐staged consumer study on brand morality

open access: yesPsychology &Marketing, Volume 42, Issue 2, Page 600-614, February 2025.
Abstract Today's consumers expect brands to act morally to win their hearts and wallets. Yet, existing marketing literature provides little clarity on what this behavior entails and how it differs from acting ethically. This study aims to clarify these concepts and inspire further research. Our consumer‐centric research adopted a multi‐theory and multi‐
Yunyi Wei   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Similarity in Consumption Patterns among Peasant Communities in Roman Central Hispania through Network Science

open access: yesJournal of Computer Applications in Archaeology
This research investigates the consumption patterns of Roman non-elite rural communities in Central Hispania from the 1st to the 3rd century AD. Using similarity metrics, specifically Brainerd-Robinson analyses in artefact type co-presence networks, the ...
Fernando Moreno-Navarro
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“Does She Speak Norwegian?” Ethnic dimensions of hierarchy in Norwegian health care workplaces [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
This article highlights implications of two aspects of glocalisation - migration and New Public Management - at different levels in the Norwegian health care sector. They meet in the concept of competence, the central principle of hierarchisation in this
Dahle, Rannveig, Seeberg, Marie Louise
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Laying train tracks en route: How institutional education leaders navigate complexity during mandated curriculum change

open access: yesMedical Education, Volume 58, Issue 12, Page 1528-1535, December 2024.
Abstract Introduction Institutional education leaders serve key roles in leading major curricular change within residency education, yet little is known about how they accomplish these goals on the ground. Change management principles have predominantly been developed and described in the hierarchical context of management science and corporate ...
Herman Tam, Ian Scott
wiley   +1 more source

How microbreweries flooded Europe: mapping a new phenomenon in the beer industry

open access: yesJournal of Maps, 2021
Europe has experienced a major boom of new breweries over the last thirty years, with thousands of new breweries being set up, even in regions where brewing has no history. So far, however, this microbrewing wave has not been systematically mapped.
Kryštof Materna   +3 more
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Beyond Hegemonic Dress: Reclaiming Localised Fashion Design Practices [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Hegemony as a prevailing force, with the power to restrict and control, is prevalent in all areas of our lives. When applied to the body it is manifest in both our inner and outer selves, with the clothes that we shroud it in being representations of ...
Shah, Karen
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Cultural conceptualisations in Nigerian Pidgin English proverbs

open access: yesWorld Englishes, Volume 43, Issue 3, Page 471-490, September 2024.
Abstract This article explores Nigerian Pidgin English proverbs as a source of cultural conceptualisations that reflect traditional wisdom as well as the modern urban setting of West Africa. A total of 173 proverbs sourced from the BBC News Pidgin's Instagram service were analysed for recurrent lexical keywords and themes (e.g.
Marcus Callies
wiley   +1 more source

Transliterated multilingualism/globalisation: English disguised in non‐Latin linguistic landscapes as new type of world Englishes?

open access: yesInternational Journal of Applied Linguistics, Volume 34, Issue 3, Page 1183-1204, August 2024.
Abstract English has, for historical reasons, risen to global prominence as the unchallenged lingua franca internationally. World Englishes (WE) has, as a result, established itself as a visible line of research, exploring localised/indigenised varieties of English from around the world (e.g.
Chonglong Gu, Syed Abdul Manan
wiley   +1 more source

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