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Cultural integration of external service provider employees into client workplaces

Tucker, Matthew; Aderiye, Yetunde Oluwatoyin - In: Journal of Facilities Management 14 (2016) 4, pp. 363-384

Purpose The purpose of this paper is to explore the complexities of how external service provider employees culturally fit within client workplaces. Design/methodology/approach It uses the facilities management industry to apply this research concept and is conducted using a qualitative...

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Nordic workplace concept development from office as a city to city as an office

Nenonen, Suvi Päivikki; Lindahl, Goran - In: Journal of Facilities Management 15 (2017) 3, pp. 302-316

on the perspective of Nordic culture. The characteristics of the Nordic culture used in the paper are low power distance … and individualism. Findings The evolution from “office as a city” to “city as an office” has taken place in both countries … and Nordic cultural values have provided fruitful platform for them. However, the layer of organizational culture in the …

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Purchasing global luxury brands among young Korean consumers

Park, Hye‐Jung; Rabolt, Nancy J.; Sook Jeon, Kyung - In: Journal of Fashion Marketing and Management: An … 12 (2008) 2, pp. 244-259

Purpose – Since South Korea has widened its market doors to global trade, demand has been continuously on the rise for foreign luxury brands, especially from young South Korean consumers. This study aims to identify the determinants of young South Korean consumers' purchasing intentions toward...

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Effects of restructuring the Australian fashion industry: From industry policy to cultural policy

van Acker, Elizabeth; Craik, Jennifer - In: Journal of Fashion Marketing and Management: An … 2 (1997) 1, pp. 21-33

This paper examines recent developments in the Australian fashion and clothing industry as an example of a small‐scale industry attempting to come to terms with the impact of domestic industry restructuring within the rapidly changing global context of international trade. Most studies of the...

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Practitioner Papers

Dodd, Christopher A.; Clarke, Ian; Baron, Steve; … - In: Journal of Fashion Marketing and Management: An … 4 (2000) 1, pp. 41-48

information), and the mediating role of culture and lifestyle determinants. The relationship of these theoretical underpinnings to …

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Trust in construction projects

McDermott, P; Khalfan, M; Swan, W - In: Journal of Financial Management of Property and Construction 10 (2005) 1, pp. 19-32

Trust is described as an elusive concept (Gambetta 1988), difficult to describe, understand and, therefore, manage. The Trust in Construction project undertook 6 exploratory case studies, of which 4 are presented in this paper, in order to understand how trust is formed, and the impact this has...

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Moving Milan towards Expo 2015: designing culture into a city brand

De Carlo, Manuela; Canali, Silvia; Pritchard, Annette; … - In: Journal of Place Management and Development 2 (2009) 1, pp. 8-22

fashion or culture and heritage and the implications of this positioning for Milan's re‐branding in preparation for Expo 2015 …

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Light Night: an “enlightening” place marketing experience

Jiwa, Salim; Andres Coca‐Stefaniak, J.; Blackwell, Martin - In: Journal of Place Management and Development 2 (2009) 2, pp. 154-166

revitalising town and city centres by involving residents and visitors through culture and the arts. This initiative is based on … the successful Nuit Blanche (White Night) culture‐led urban revitalisation model tested in cities like Brussels, Madrid …/methodology/approach – This case study builds on the 24‐hour city concept and provides a practical example of how culture‐led urban revitalisation …

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Talking about art(s)

Scaramanga, Marinda - In: Journal of Place Management and Development 5 (2012) 1, pp. 70-80

relationship between culture and place branding. The inspiration to redact this paper was drawn from the inadequacy of literature … and attempts to introduce the theoretical framework linking these two fields by asking: how do we define culture within … the context of place branding? How do decision makers distinguish whether culture should be at the forefront of a place …

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Developing a structural brand equity model for cultural destinations

Kladou, Stella; Kehagias, John - In: Journal of Place Management and Development 7 (2014) 2, pp. 112-125

Purpose – This paper aims to investigate the structural relationships between the brand equity (BE) dimensions, when the fifth dimension of cultural brand assets is incorporated. The paper seeks to establish and validate a five-dimensional BE measure for cultural urban destination, by...

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