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  • Organization Culture Inventory

    Organization Culture Inventory

    Part I: Overview of Organization: The organization I chose to study is the Customization Services (CS) group of my employer, Oracle Inc. Oracle Inc. is one of the world's largest providers of business outsourcing solutions. Leveraging more than 55 years of experience, Oracle offers the widest range of HR, payroll, tax and benefits administration solutions from a single source. Oracle's easy-to-use solutions for employers provide superior value to companies of all types and sizes. Oracle

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    Submitted: April 9, 2010 By: Vika
  • Outline the Concepts Made by Clarke and Critcher (1995) of ‘material and Cultural'(clarke, J.And Critcher, C.‘leisure and Inequality'in C.Critcher Et.Al.,1995, Sociology of Leisure: A Reader.London: E+fn Spon, P247) Constraints to Leisure

    Outline the Concepts Made by Clarke and Critcher (1995) of ‘material and Cultural'(clarke, J.And Critcher, C.‘leisure and Inequality'in C.Critcher Et.Al.,1995, Sociology of Leisure: A Reader.London: E+fn Spon, P247) Constraints to Leisure

    This essay will have three sections. The first section will briefly outline the concepts made by Clarke and Critcher (1995) of ‘material and cultural’ (Clarke, J. and Critcher, C. ‘Leisure and Inequality’ in C. Critcher et.al.,1995, Sociology of Leisure: A Reader. London: E+FN Spon, p247) constraints to leisure. The concepts shall be detailed, and briefly explained and elaborated. The second section will illustrate these concepts by relating them to a article by Green, E., Hebron,

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    Essay Length: 1,302 Words / 6 Pages
    Submitted: April 9, 2010 By: Anna
  • Religion & Spirituality in the Native American Culture

    Religion & Spirituality in the Native American Culture

    Religion & Spirituality in the Native American Culture When the topic of the beliefs of the Native American culture arises, most people have generally the same ideas about the culture’s beliefs: they are very strong. Being part Native American myself, from the Cherokee tribe, I was raised to know my culture pretty well and follow the same beliefs that they teach and follow. One thing f that my grandma, who is the great-granddaughter of

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    Essay Length: 1,623 Words / 7 Pages
    Submitted: April 10, 2010 By: Yan
  • Indian Americans & Assimilation into American Culture

    Indian Americans & Assimilation into American Culture

    This paper will focus on Indian Americans and their assimilation in to the United States and its culture. Being a second-generation Indian American, I believe that I can relate to this subject well. I and other second-generation Indians Americans face a unique set of entirely different social issues. I will focus on the main social institutions of family, education, religion, politics, and compare and contrast the experiences of first generation Indian Americans and second generation

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    Essay Length: 2,221 Words / 9 Pages
    Submitted: April 10, 2010 By: Bred
  • Cultural Relativism

    Cultural Relativism

    Cultural Relativism is a philosophy that believes that when it comes to matters of right and wrong, there is no good or bad action but either belief is culturally accepted or not culturally accepted. It is best not to judge cultural relativism because a good or bad action is leveled differently amongst different cultural. One cultural might believe that having multiple partners should be accepted and they condone that certain action, but in a whole

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    Submitted: April 10, 2010 By: July
  • Rave Culture and Its Effects on Popular Culture

    Rave Culture and Its Effects on Popular Culture

    Rave Culture and Its Effects on Popular Culture PLAY TO THE CROWD NOT YOUR SELF BUT ENJOY WHAT YOUR PLAYING What is a rave Raving is a experience. One person's best rave is another person's worst. Any attempt to analyze rave culture must recognize the personal factor of the experience. Author Daniel Martin defines a rave as “a long period of constant energetic and stylistic dancing exhibited by a large group of people in a

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    Essay Length: 834 Words / 4 Pages
    Submitted: April 11, 2010 By: Andrew
  • Culture Shock

    Culture Shock

    “Culture Shock, the big drama of the year.” Inggita Kanyaka Pramayudyani - 12206060 Airplanes always cause some sort of fear to some people. Most are afraid of the mechanism of flying itself, knowing that if anything happens to the plane, your life would be in danger too. Some others, however, are afraid or anxious of what awaits them in the end of the flight. Airplanes are, in our current society, a prominent bridge between countries

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    Essay Length: 1,150 Words / 5 Pages
    Submitted: April 11, 2010 By: Victor
  • Pop Culture Inventory

    Pop Culture Inventory

    Pop Culture Inventory The pattern most identifiable for the artifacts in my inventory list is being modern and up to date with the latest fashions and trends as there is an influence with the style of clothing I wear the kind music I happen to be listening at the moment, what kind of music videos I am watching more and what types of media I am using to be able to listen or hear my

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    Essay Length: 612 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: April 12, 2010 By: Stenly
  • Culture Values and Ethics

    Culture Values and Ethics

    Culture Values and Ethics Shana S. Brown COM 525 Managerial Communications and Ethics Instructor: Jerry Barkley University of Phoenix-Charlotte Campus February 28, 2005 Cultural Values and Personal Ethics I will be discussing how I make decisions, based on my cultural values and personal ethics to interact with people of different cultural values and ethics in society and the workplace without conflict. According to Peters (2003), “Personal ethics have been defined as principles of good

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    Submitted: April 12, 2010 By: Fonta
  • Cultural Challenges of Doing Business Oversees

    Cultural Challenges of Doing Business Oversees

    Abstract Cultural challenges are a big part of life. When one decides to create an idea that is not centered in their normal environment, they will have some challenges that they will have to face. This could hinder some people from moving forward with their ideas or dreams. Cultural challenges happens in any environment that is not your own. This only mean that one must make sure that they are familiar with their surroundings and

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    Essay Length: 1,421 Words / 6 Pages
    Submitted: April 12, 2010 By: regina
  • The Egyptian Culture of Medicine

    The Egyptian Culture of Medicine

    Ancient Egyptians were said to be highly advanced society. Through their belief of preserving the body for the afterlife (mummification) they became masters of the human body, health, and healing (Bailey, 2002). Their findings have shaped what is commonly known today about the human anatomy. There was little separating mainstream practice and alternative medicine in ancient times: However, such is not true today in Egypt. Their healthcare system today is similar to that of the

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    Essay Length: 1,253 Words / 6 Pages
    Submitted: April 12, 2010 By: Steve
  • Comparing Cultures

    Comparing Cultures

    Abstract Culture is an important aspect of study in the world today. Culture defines who you are and where you are from. It is important to learn about the culture of different backgrounds, so you can understand why different people act the way they do. Intelligence is a major factor that is directly related to an individual’s culture and environment. Psychology also plays an important role in culture. Comparing and contrasting an American Culture from

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    Submitted: April 12, 2010 By: Venidikt
  • An Overview of Aging and Existing Cultural Differences

    An Overview of Aging and Existing Cultural Differences

    An Overview of Aging and Existing Cultural Differences Society predetermines a specific life course for each person of their community. Missing any stage of this course is detrimental to the development of the human life. But not all societies have these stages of life; ergo different cultures define stages differently. The stages of the life course are childhood, adolescence, adulthood, young adulthood and middle adulthood, old age and death. Society thinks of childhood as the

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    Essay Length: 1,556 Words / 7 Pages
    Submitted: April 12, 2010 By: Stenly
  • Honor and the American Dream: Culture and Identity in a Chicano Community

    Honor and the American Dream: Culture and Identity in a Chicano Community

    The book, Honor and the American Dream: Culture and Identity in a Chicano Community, and the film, Salt of the Earth, both relay to their audience, the pursuit of happiness within the Chicano community in which they live. These works aim to show how Mexican-American immigrants fight to keep both their honor and value systems alive in the United States of America, a country which is foreign to their traditions. The Mexican-Americans encountered in these

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    Essay Length: 1,055 Words / 5 Pages
    Submitted: April 13, 2010 By: Yan
  • Comparing Poems from Different Cultures

    Comparing Poems from Different Cultures

    Comparing Poems I am going to be talking about their methods that the poets use to explore the connection between people and the places in which they live in. The poems that I am comparing are Hurricane hits England and Presents from my Aunts in Pakistan. In Hurricane Hits England the techniques used are personification, she says “Talk to me oya” here referring to the hurricane as a person, she is doing this to try

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    Submitted: April 13, 2010 By: Artur
  • The Affects of Alienation on the Cultural Identity of Sibel and Cahit

    The Affects of Alienation on the Cultural Identity of Sibel and Cahit

    Alienation is a powerful feeling that changes the way a person sees them self and the world around them. Because of the amount of influence alienation has on a person, it has an affect on a person’s cultural identity. This was exemplified in Sibel and Cahit, in the movie, “Head On.” Alienation affected Sibel and Cahit’s Turkish identity because of their time away from Turkey. The combination of alienation and their time away from Turkey

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    Submitted: April 14, 2010 By: Anna
  • Consequences of Popular Culture

    Consequences of Popular Culture

    Consequences of Popular Culture A Consequence can be defined as, Something that logically or naturally follows from an action or condition. In this matter we are referring to the consequences of Pop Culture towards violence. Violence in general has one meaning, an act of aggression. We will be examining three types of violence in our culture, Domestic violence, Youth violence, and of course Gun violence. We feel that all three of these types of violence

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    Submitted: April 14, 2010 By: Top
  • West Indies Yacht Club: When Cultures Collide

    West Indies Yacht Club: When Cultures Collide

    Case Analysis: West Indies Yacht Club Resort: When Cultures Collide The British Virgin Islands (BVI’s) are made up of thirty-six islands, less than half of which are actually inhabited. Though the government of the British Virgin Islands has restricted development and growth, the vacation and tourism industry has ceased to develop into a profitable, yet highly competitive market. There are mainly five upscale hotels, one of which is the West Indies Yacht Club Resort (WIYCR).

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    Submitted: April 14, 2010 By: Steve
  • What Does Christianity Effect on Western Culture?

    What Does Christianity Effect on Western Culture?

    What Does Christianity Effect On Western Culture? Christianity, which religion includes the largest numbers of people in the world, is originated from East while lots of people think it is just a big part of western culture. Every phase of man’s life is touched by this religion, so much so that it has become part and parcel of Western culture. There is no doubt that Christianity influences Western Culture more than any other culture. It

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    Submitted: April 14, 2010 By: Venidikt
  • Skateboarding as Pop Culture: The Mark of The Z-Boys

    Skateboarding as Pop Culture: The Mark of The Z-Boys

    Carlos Delcompare Shari Alvanas Composition 10/18/05 English Skateboarding as Pop culture: The Mark of the Z-Boys The sport of skateboarding has been around for many years. The sport has gone from the early nineteen-hundreds to modern day society. The sport went from just being a hobby to becoming one of the most popular sports of today. Throughout the years skateboarding has been significantly modified to suit the skaters of the day. Since skateboarding has been

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    Submitted: April 14, 2010 By: Mike
  • How Did Japan, China, and Russia Differ in the Ways They Reacted to Western European Commercial and Cultural Contacts?

    How Did Japan, China, and Russia Differ in the Ways They Reacted to Western European Commercial and Cultural Contacts?

    First I will start with Japan and how they reacted to this new contact. Japan before these contacts really didn't had a totally different type of military technology. They use firearms but they were nothing compare to what they were introduce to. As far a trades went Japan was very open to trade, but they did monitor it very closely. One thing that did happen to come on the merchant ships that Japan didn't expect

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    Submitted: April 16, 2010 By: Artur
  • "at Its Best, Translation offers Us the Experience and Attitudes of Another Culture or Mentality". What Are the Limits and Advantages of Translation?

    "at Its Best, Translation offers Us the Experience and Attitudes of Another Culture or Mentality". What Are the Limits and Advantages of Translation?

    To answer the question above we first have to define what is actually meant by translation before we are able to think about the limits and advantages of translation. Translation can be described as an expression of a sense from one language to another as well as a transmission of a written or spoken language into another. Translation is since the beginning of human culture an important item of understanding between different countries. So the

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    Submitted: April 16, 2010 By: Max
  • The Chinese Healing Art of Acupuncture

    The Chinese Healing Art of Acupuncture

    Acupuncture The Chinese healing art of acupuncture is one that can be dated back at least two thousand years. Some authorities maintain that acupuncture has been practiced in China for even four thousand years. Though its exact age is vague, what is certain is that up until the recent twentieth century, much of the population of the world was uninformed about acupuncture, its origins, and its capacity to promote and maintain good health. Even today

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    Submitted: April 16, 2010 By: Venidikt
  • Cultural Diversity in My Community

    Cultural Diversity in My Community

    Cultural Diversity in My Community Cindy Kirkland Cultural Diversity February 18, 2007 Chino a community being so diverse, there is not enough cultural awareness. Leaders in the community treat people friendly, because they either know them already or read their personalities. In a diverse community, it is essential that the members of that community be aware of other members in the community. Knowledge is power and people can learn a lot by just paying

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    Essay Length: 1,847 Words / 8 Pages
    Submitted: April 17, 2010 By: Top
  • The Cultural Challenges of Doing Business Overseas

    The Cultural Challenges of Doing Business Overseas

    Introduction A major challenge of doing business internationally is to adapt effectively to different cultures. Such adaptation requires an understanding of cultural diversity, perceptions, stereotypes, and values (Hodgetts & Luthans, 2006). Steve Kafka, an American of Czech origin and a franchisor for Chicago Style Pizza, has decided to expand his business into the Czech Republic. He knows it is a risky decision; when he became a franchisor, he had to overcome a lot of difficulties.

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    Submitted: April 17, 2010 By: Edward