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The Works of Local Authors in South Bohemia
ŠÍMOVÁ, Kateřina
The aim of my bachelor thesis was to find connections between the life and works of three authors from the second half of the twentieth century. These authors, Zdeňka Bezděková, Václav Müller, Ivan Nový, lived and worked in South Bohemia, or they returned in their memories to it. The thesis is divided into two main parts. The first one deals with each author in particular, and the second one compares their writing as well as establishes differences and similarities in their personal lives.
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American cultural standards
Doležalová, Petra ; Křečková Kroupová, Zuzana (advisor) ; Khelerová, Vladimíra (referee)
The aim of this thesis "American cultural standards" is the identification and explanation of cultural standards typical for American culture and the creation of practical guide of Work and Travel program. American cultural standards are defined according to the interviews with Czech participants in the program Work and Travel USA and my own experience. The cultural standards clearly and concisely indicate the essential differences between American and Czech culture. The thesis also includes advice and recommendations for more effective communication with Americans. The thesis also contains an introduction into intercultural management and methodology of cultural dimensions and standards and their most popular representatives. The thesis is recommended to all who want to be more familiar with American culture or who plan to cooperate with the Americans. The thesis will be most useful for students who plan to participate in the program Work and Travel USA.
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Comparison of German, Austrian and Swiss cultural standards in the outsourcing services
Ženková, Lenka ; Křečková Kroupová, Zuzana (advisor) ; Šiserová, Tatiana (referee)
The basic idea of the diploma thesis is to identify cultural standards of three German-speaking countries from the Czech perspective and investigate how these cultural standards can be reflected in a specific working environment in the outsourcing services. The theoretical part of the diploma thesis deals with the main aspects of culture, especially with intercultural communication, methodology of cultural dimensions and standards. German, Austrian and Swiss cultural standards were examined by means of an interview and questionnaire research among Czech employees working in outsourcing services. The practical part focuses on specifics of outsourcing, derivation of cultural standards from Czech point of view and potential exposure of cultural standards in the workplace of outsourcing company.
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Intercultural aspects of cooperation – Czechs, Germans and Austrians
Kaprasová, Dana ; Křečková Kroupová, Zuzana (advisor) ; Odehnalová, Jitka (referee)
The objective of the thesis is to identify specific features of the German and Austrian cultures and to examine how the cultural differences are reflected in a mutual cooperation with representatives of the Czech culture. The thesis also contains an introduction into intercultural management and methodology of cultural dimensions and standards and their most popular representatives. Cultural standards of Germans and Austrians were examined by means of an interview and questionnaire research among Czechs who have been repeatedly and on a long-term basis in contact with either of the mentioned cultures. In order to get a better understanding of the other parties the research was also conducted among Germans and Austrians who have been in contact with representatives of the Czech culture. The thesis is recommended to businesspeople, managers, workers and any other individuals who are about to cooperate with Germans or Austrians.
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