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Business and Cultural Specifics of Québec
Chlápková, Simona ; Müllerová, Františka (advisor) ; Sankot, Ondřej (referee)
The aim of this bachelor thesis is to approach the specifics of the Canadian province Québec in the field of economics, culture and business. The first chapter contains general information about this province, such as geography, history and demography. The second chapter analyzes the economic situation in Quebec, i.e. macroeconomic indicators, foreign trade and single sectors. The third chapter focuses on Québec's cultural aspects, including cultural dimensions by Geert Hofstede. The purpose of the fourth chapter is to describe a business meeting with a québec counterpart. This business meeting is then compared to a business meeting in other parts of Canada. The last chapter is practical and is divided into two parts. The first part includes an interview with a Canadian bank manager and the other one includes a survey of public awareness of Québec.
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Business and cultural specificities of Belgium
Veselá, Eliška ; Müllerová, Františka (advisor) ; Sehnal, Libor (referee)
The theme of my bachelor thesis is the business and cultural specificities of Belgium. The first chapter will introduce the general knowledge of the state, such as geography, history, demography and political system. In the next chapter I'm writing about economic and business characteristics. The last chapter is about culture and life in Belgium, business negotiations and dissimilarities between the Walloons and Flemings, and also about the diversity of Czechs and Belgians, which includes opinions and knowledge of business managers.
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Business and cultural specifics of Pakistan
Hošová, Kateřina ; Müllerová, Františka (advisor) ; Štěrba, Vlastimil (referee)
The purpose of the thesis is analysis of cultural and business conditions in modern Pakistan and evaluation of aspects that led to transition into present state. Simultaneously it includes concrete application of cultural specifics on business relations. First chapter includes general geographical, demographical and economical specifications of Pakistan. Second chapter undertakes analysis of cultural attributes, including the theory of national cultural dimensions by Geert Hofstede. In third chapter is more deeply specified the influence of culture on business meeting and the working protocol, there are specified particular fragments of business meeting and the behaviour that can be expected by pakistani partners.
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The American business environment
Faltejsková, Zuzana ; Müllerová, Františka (advisor) ; Karpová, Eva (referee)
This master thesis deals with the specifics of the business environment of the United States of America as one of the most important economies in the world. The aim is to analyze main aspects of current US business environment according to the PEST analysis methodology and based on this analysis then identify its basic advantages and disadvantages. The paper then should provide comprehensive information to entrepreneurs considering the development of their business activities in the US market. To achieve the goal the thesis is divided into four chapters.
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Czech-Bangladesh trade cooperation, taking into account cultural differences
Šilhanová, Kristýna ; Müllerová, Františka (advisor) ; Okrouhlý, Miroslav (referee)
The bachelor's thesis describes the historical development and current state of bilateral trade relations between the Czech Republic and Bangladesh. It also includes current issues of cultural differences, as their knowledge is essential for business cooperation. The main objective is to provide information about the business environment of Bangladesh market to the Czech companies and investors. The work defined several opportunities for Czech companies in Bangladesh market. The work is divided into five chapters. The first chapter is a sort of introduction of Bangladesh. This chapter is about geographic data, a brief historical description of Bangladesh and economic and business environment of Bangladesh. The second chapter is devoted to cultural and social specificities of Bangladesh. Some part of this chapter is devoted to poverty and foreign assistance. The third chapter focuses on the analysis of business cooperation between the Czech republic and Bangladesh. The aim of this chapter is to analyze the development of business cooperation between these two countries. In the fourth chapter there is a description of a process of business meeting of the Czech Republic and Bangladesh. The last chapter is a practical part of my work. I contacted three companies that cooperate with Bangladesh, and I have gathered from them by means of interviews and questionnaires some valuable information on cooperation with that country. The conclusion summarizes the key findings from the work entails. I also answer the question whether the Bangladesh market is interesting and promising for Czech companies and entrepreneurs in the future.
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State and business protocol in Italy
Macháčková, Markéta ; Müllerová, Františka (advisor) ; Hinčica, Vít (referee)
The bachelor thesis gives a comprehensive view of various aspects of Italian state and business protocol. It aims to facilitate Czech entrepreneurs to establish business relations with Italians and entry to Italian market. It confirms or refutes some preconceived ideas and stereotypes about the behavior of Italians during a business meeting. The first chapter focuses on explaining diverse forms of protocol. The second chapter describes selected areas of Italian state protocol. The third chapter deals with Italian cultural specifics and business practices. It describes various aspects of Italian business protocol. The final chapter provides information obtained through interviews related to Italian business meeting.
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Cultural and Commercial Specifics - USA
Motejlková, Karolína ; Odehnalová, Jitka (advisor) ; Hradilíková, Veronika (referee)
In the time of globalisation is the world interconnected in more and more fields and businessmen negotiate with partners from all over the world. For easier business meeting is good to know basic information about the particular country and its culture. The role of USA on an international scale is very important and the american president is considered to be the most powerful man in the world. The aim of my bachelor thesis is monitoring of cultural specifics and of american business protocol. This bachelor thesis should serve to its readers as an overview of american cultural differences and business meetings of the Americans. In my bachelor thesis I also analyse concrete situations, which I gained by collection of primary data.
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Business and cultural particularities of Iceland
Daněčková, Petra ; Gullová, Soňa (advisor) ; Klosová, Anna (referee)
The aim of this thesis is not only an overview of the basic characteristics of Iceland, but also a description of Icelandic cultural habits and traits business. The thesis is divided into 4 chapters. The first chapter provides basic information about Iceland, describes the demographic, geographic and political characteristics of the country. The aim of the second chapter is to describe the main features of Icelandic culture and norms of social behavior. The third chapter deals with the Icelandic economy, there is an overview of basic macroeconomic indicators, foreign trade and tourism of the country. The last chapter is dedicated to business meetings, investment climate and trade cooperation with the Czech Republic.
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Marketing in Mali
Keita, Yaya ; Boučková, Jana (advisor) ; Skokanová, Dagmar (referee)
This thesis deals with marketing policies, which companies in Mali commonly implement and what should they properly execute to achieve their business goals. It is characterized by access to the use of marketing tools of local and foreign companies, accompanied by his criticism. The thesis has three basic parts. The first part deals with the marketing environment, in which ongoing implementation of marketing activities in Mali is described. This section should help potential companies to understand Malian culture, its demographic structure, economic situation, political system and business environment. The second part deals with the marketing policies, namely production, distribution, pricing and communication, used by local and foreign companies operating in Mali. The third part is devoted to the marketing policies of a particular company, namely Nestlé France, operating in Mali and in France. The company Mali Lait SA was used for comparison. This company also operates in Mali and in the same market sector as Nestlé France.
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Intercultural aspect of business meetings
Kunclová, Kristýna ; Hiršová, Miloslava (advisor) ; Míková, Irena (referee)
The bachelor thesis deals with business meetings and with influence of intercultural differences. This bachelor thesis compares practical experiences during negotiations among partners from selected countries with theoretical result from the literature. It is divided into two parts. In the theoretical part I describe general influence and barriers that have impact on the meeting. Then the bachelor thesis describes culture dimensions. Comparison of the countries is based on these dimensions. The theoretical part ends with summary of the theoretical part. The practical part describes a research of practical results in three companies. The responders are managers and head officers who negotiate with foreign partners. The research is focused on culture dimensions and how the influence of these dimensions the responders feel.
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