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The Korean Wave Phenomenon in the Context of Globalization
Roupcová, Michaela ; Zamykalová, Miroslava (advisor) ; Gullová, Soňa (referee)
The master thesis analyses the South Korean culture wave (known as Hallyu) in the context of globalisation and Internet development. The theoretical part defines key terms in the area of globalisation, focusing on cultural globalisation and the role of Internet. This part further explains the origins and the spread of Korean popular culture with focus on its glocalization and the role of social media and the benefits of the wave for its country. The practical part of this master thesis deals with the presence of Korean wave in the Czech Republic. Included is also own research aimed at Czech fans of Korean culture. The final part includes the research evaluation, interpretation of the findings and the results obtained.
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The impact of cultural globalization on czech society
Vránová, Alice ; Vlčková, Jana (advisor) ; Erbenová, Monika (referee)
The aim of this bachelor thesis is to evaluate the impact of cultural globalization on Czech society. This thesis examines the assumption that the gradual interconnection of economic relations homogenizes consumer behavior and Czech consumer has easily accepted model of "mass consumption". The first part provides a general description of globalization, focusing on the economic and cultural area. The second part deals with the impact of cultural globalization and the trend of consumer society worldwide. In the last part the view is limited to the Czech Republic. Gathered statistics help us to observe influence of processes which are mentioned in previous chapters.
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Positive and negative effects of globalization on product design
Kubíčková, Jana Ada ; Hanzlík, Jan (advisor) ; Štěpánek, Petr (referee)
The thesis discuses the effects of globalization on product design. The aim of the thesis is to describe the changes of factors that affect product design and the impact of these changes on product design. The first part of the thesis is devoted to the definition of terms employed, particularly the terms globalization and product design. In the second part, the concept of glocalization is described and demonstrated, which is closely related to globalization. Changes brought about by globalization of all factors influencing product design mentioned in the first part are considered while the practical impact of these changes is demonstrated on various examples from everyday life.
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Globalization - sociological reflection. Conception of globalization by Anthony Giddens, Zygmunt Bauman and Ulrich Beck.
BIELKOVÁ, Veronika
The diploma thesis called ?Globalization ? sociological reflection. Conception of globalization by Anthony Giddens, Zygmunt Bauman and Ulrich Beck? reflects the question, how sociological thinking deals with the phenomenon of globalization. In the introduction part of the Thesis is a basic outline of sociological perspective on globalization issues and this historical roots. The main part is devoted to comparing the concept of globalization of the three major sociological theorists, Anthony Giddens, Zygmunt Bauman and Ulrich Beck, which includes a detailed analysis of the works related to the theme of globalization. The relevant sections of the Thesis pays attention to the key topics that are discussed in the context of globalization in the field of contemporary social theory (globalization, localization and glocalization, denacionalization, the convergence of global culture, etc.). This Thesis is based on the key works of these authors, their reaction in the scientific community and my own critical analysis.
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