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Abstract Mission statements are common instruments for the strategic positioning of universities. However, there are few large‐scale, cross‐national studies examining the factors that influence the content of universities' mission statements. We address this research gap, exploring the content of 413 mission statements from European universities by ...
Nicole Philippczyck +2 more
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Abstract This article examines everyday International Baccalaureate Educator Certificate (IBEC) environments in Japanese higher education through a theoretical framework of whiteness. Exploring dissonances shaped by English and constructivism at two universities, I argue that communities challenge Anglo‐American and Euro‐American epistemologies imbued ...
Akira Shah
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ABSTRACT Peer collaboration is widely recognized as essential in children's learning and early childhood education policy and pedagogy. However, research has largely focused on researchers' interpretations, with limited attention to teachers' perspectives.
Dongqing Yu, Qiurong Wu, Karen Guo
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Literary Festivals as Makers of the Global Novel
ABSTRACT This article argues that literary festivals are crucial agents in the contemporary global literary landscape, actively shaping the ‘global novel’ and the ‘global writer’. It contends that traditional literary criticism has understudied the role of cultural market agents like festivals, emphasizing instead the globalization of the novelistic ...
Ana Gallego Cuiñas
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Korean street food in contemporary Indonesia: Glocalization in a semi-medium city
Korean street food in Indonesia is part of the ‘Korean Wave’ (hallyu) that hit Indonesia in the early 2010s. It is not difficult to find Korean street food in Indonesian cities. Korean street food has become part of urban culture in Indonesia.
Arizal Mutahir +4 more
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Urban identity versus national identity in the global city: Evidence from six European cities
Abstract This study explores the prioritization of urban identity over national identity in the context of the global city. Scholars have extensively discussed the fragmentation of national identity among individuals in the globalized world, and the relative proliferation of other communal identities, whether more cosmopolitan or place‐based.
GIL SHAHAM‐MAYMON +3 more
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Some Remarks Concerning the Concept of Glocalization [PDF]
The present study is aimed to scan the explanatory relevance of the concept of glocalization in some seminal works of George Ritzer. In the first instance, we will try to relate the manner in which Ritzer understands glocalization to the uses of other ...
Vizureanu, Viorel
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ABSTRACT As the economies of countries across the world seek to rebound from the disruptions of the COVID‐19 pandemic, many consumers are facing unprecedented levels of inflation. The purpose of this study was to investigate the extent to which rising inflation and declining purchasing power, coupled with increases in the cost of goods, lead to ...
Farimah Bayat +2 more
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STRUCTURING FOR GLOCALIZATION: THE MINIMAL NETWORK [PDF]
Globalization and localization seem to be opposite concepts – a thesis and its antithesis. Nonetheless, managers seem to be able to handle the paradox posed by these two contradicting tensions by enacting, via action, a synthesis that allows for the co ...
Cunha, Joao Vieira da +2 more
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Community climate commons for collective climate action
Abstract Mitigating and adapting to climate change is a vital challenge that cannot rely solely on technology or macro policies but need also be tailored to local social and ecological contexts. As theory suggests, institutional designs that increase collective climate action could potentially speed up climate action in society.
Nessica Nässén +3 more
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