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The apparent charm of glocalisation. Polish Netflix and politics of representation
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]
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
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
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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]
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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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
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How microbreweries flooded Europe: mapping a new phenomenon in the beer industry
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]
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
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
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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
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