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Intercultural awareness and intercultural communication through English: an investigation of Thai English language users in higher education

open access: yes, 2009
Over the previous few decades there has been an increased emphasis on the cultural aspects of English language teaching. However, in settings where English is used as a global lingua franca the cultural associations of the language are complex and the ...
Baker, William
core   +1 more source

Is Thailand Attractive to Japanese Companies?

open access: yesEconomies
This study examines the relationship between the business sentiment of Japanese companies regarding promising or potential countries for investment and macroeconomic statistics, such as economic or population growth in Thailand, using data from the ...
Hiroaki Sakurai
doaj   +1 more source

FROM THE INTERCULTURAL COMMUNICATION BARRIERS TO THE INTERCULTURAL ADAPTATION: INTERCULTURAL COMMUNICATION EXPERIENCES

open access: yesIJASOS- International E-journal of Advances in Social Sciences, 2016
Culture is one of the key factors of a person’s perception and interpretation of his/her surrounding environment. All values, norms, meanings and symbols of a society are put across through culture. Thus, culture remains at the core of interpersonal communication.
openaire   +4 more sources

Tensions of Sustainability Logics: Performance of a Company Utilizing a Sustainable Business Model

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT In recent years, companies have used sustainable business models to gain a competitive advantage. However, there are tensions due to the inconsistency between social, environmental, and economic logic in sustainable business models, making it difficult for companies to change. To understand the existing tensions and interactions between logics,
Ann‐Kristin Thienemann
wiley   +1 more source

Evolving Paradigms of Sustainability in Luxury Fashion: Evidence From an Emerging Market

open access: yesJournal of Consumer Behaviour, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The global fashion industry is both an economic driver and a major contributor of environmental and social challenges. This research examines how sustainable luxury fashion is constructed and adopted within an emerging market context by integrating perspectives from entrepreneurs, industry managers, and consumers.
Sandipan Sen   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Linking Green Transformational Leadership to Employee Voice: A Serial Mediation Model in Sustainable Tourism

open access: yesCorporate Social Responsibility and Environmental Management, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study examines the effect of green transformational leadership (GTL) on green employee voice (GEV) in the tourism sector. In addition, drawing on Social Learning Theory, it determines how leaders influence employees' proactive environmental behaviors and identifies the mediating roles of green psychological climate (GPC) and green work ...
Evrim Tartan Selçuk, Gökhan Kerse
wiley   +1 more source

Beauty With a Conscience: The Power of CSR Communication Dimensions in the Formation of Purchase Intention Among Cosmetics Consumers

open access: yesCorporate Social Responsibility and Environmental Management, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Cosmetics production and consumption, which have been growing steadily in recent years, are associated with a number of negative environmental, moral, and health impacts. This study examines the influence of cosmetics producers' corporate social responsibility (CSR) communication on the formation of purchase intention among Czech consumers ...
Libena Tetrevova   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Exploring Vocabulary Characteristics Across Nine Music Genres: A Corpus-Based Study for Vocabulary Learning

open access: yesStudies in English Language and Education
The use of music for vocabulary learning has been extensively researched, yet there remains a gap in studies focusing on vocabulary across different music genres. This study aims to examine the vocabulary characteristics of nine music genres.
Nonthawat Nonthasen   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Education as a Factor of Intercultural Communication

open access: yesCenter for Educational Policy Studies Journal, 2011
The paper considers alternative constructivism as a possibility of theoretical starting point regarding education as a factor of intercultural communication. The introductory part of the paper deals with Kelly’s personal construct theory permeating the arguments in favour of the theoretical research thesis referring to the issue of the extent the ...
openaire   +6 more sources

Preschool Heads’ Notions of Digitalized Staff–Parent Communication : The Need to Move from Monocultural to Intercultural Communication in Multicultural Sweden

open access: yes, 2022
Drawing on a preschool digitalization project, this article presents the findings from a survey of 75 Swedish preschool heads. One main question guided the survey: how do Swedish preschool heads describe the use and usefulness of digital tools for ...
Stier, Jonas   +5 more
core   +1 more source

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