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Showing 1 to 15 of 15 for “"glocalization"”.
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The glocalization and acculturation of HIV/AIDS: The role of communication in the control and prevention of the epidemic in Uganda.
… study examined the role of communication in the glocalization and acculturation of HIV/AIDS by a section of sexually active Ugandans then living in Rakai district during the advent of the epidemic in 1982. Sixty-four women and men participated in ten focus group discussions in Rakai and Kampala …
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Hip-Hop and Cultural Interactions: South Korean and Western Interpretations
… aspects of American hip-hop. Hybridity and glocalization have shaped Korean hip-hop into what we see today, but racial stereotypes and the struggle to define authenticity prevent not only Korean but many Asia communities from being fully able to express their struggles through the medium of …
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A nation's visual language: nation branding and the visual identity of contemporary Malaysia
… and postcolonialism, and the phenomenon of ‘glocalization’ emerges as an important one in Malaysia. A variety of design research methods are used to identify the nature of graphic design practice in Malaysia, including the examination of the national government framework of design practices …
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Virginia Hip Hop and Place
… exchange, hip hop culture itself endures glocalization, that is it serves the global market, but becomes customized to suit the local culture. Where hip hop was orginally confined to specfic boroughs In New York, hip hop artists are now composing from their own local thresholds in regions …
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Contesting sustainable community development through the Olympic Games in the era of globalization: The case of Daegwallyeong-myeon, host community of the 2018 Pyeongchang Winter Olympic Games
… sustainable community development as well as glocalization through the Olympic Games. Considering that the Olympic Games are moving to the developing countries such as South Korea and China, this study advances ways in which international sport governing bodies can deliver culturally diverse …
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An Investigation of Transformative Tourism Outcomes and Strategies
… practitioners and investigate their use of glocalization strategies as a way to create partnerships with local community members and foster loyalty from travelers. The second article examines the development of a scale to measure the transformative process in travelers. The third article …
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GLOBALIZATION AND "HAIER": AN ORGANIZATIONAL DISCOURSE STUDY OF A LEADING CHINA-BASED TRANSNATIONAL CORPORATION
… the nexus of the global and local, glocalization, transculturation and hybridity, as well as organizational communication, organizational discourse study, organizational discourse analysis, and corporate public discourse. Methodologically, to better reveal the impact of globalization …
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Globalization and basketball in China: governance, market and culture
… process of globalization into grobalization and glocalization. On that basis, the trajectory of basketball globalization in China is identified as the result of a contextual and competing interplay between the penetration of the NBA and the consequent engagement of Chinese basketball. A …
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Anna He Purnabramha: Deorukhe Women’s Agency in the Making of Bodies, Cuisines, and Culture in Maharashtra, India
… imperialism, others make a case for the rise of glocalization. While some espouse the positives of a free market economy, others are critical of the nutrition transition in developing countries and what this means for the health of the people undergoing this transition. The site of this study is …
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Exploring global and local intersections at a prospective World Heritage Site in South Korea: implications for sustainable tourism development, strategic planning and management
… dissertation employs the theoretical lens of glocalization and focuses on the local perspective in the context of Naganeupseong, a prospective WHS in South Korea. Naganeupseong is a Korean traditional historic folk village dating from the Joseon Dynasty (1392-1910). The village is surrounded …
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Media globalization in Greater China : strategies of transnational media players and the regional television space
… transnational managerial practices and their glocalization strategy. The Greater China regional media space is increasingly transnational and deterritorialized in character. In addition, factors such as linguistic and cultural proximity are powerful forces in determining the formation of the …
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Digital virtual mediation and the formation of jilbab girls as modern consumer subjects
… virtual spaces. The findings suggest that glocalization in DVC occurs through experimentation, imagination, desire stimulation, and the regimentation of global consumer culture, while local culture influences DVC through recontextualization and moral entanglement. This novel insight …
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New distinctions : the impact of class and race on the cultural preferences of youth in Cape Town and Belo Horizonte
… that exist in different countries as a result of glocalization. The thesis established in this dissertation is that the cultural preferences of youth often come with class and race connotations. This interplay between class and race can be explained historic- ally as well as structurally through …
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Food, place, territorialization. From territory appreciation to successful businesses
… view, and contributes to the development of the glocalization literature, by underlining a new element to be considered in the balance between global and local forces. On a practical level, the dissertation offers valid support to marketing strategies to be implemented in the food sector, also …
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A Curriculum History of Postgraduate Medical Education in Canada, 1990-2020
Curricular reforms and change initiatives in PGME are often reactive responses to global or local crises, risks, and opportunities. This reality renders our understanding of PGME curriculum incomplete. To better design and understand curricular change in a complex adaptive human system such as …