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  • We Cannot Understand War Without Understanding Culture

    We Cannot Understand War Without Understanding Culture

    “We cannot understand war without understanding culture” “Involvement in two world wars and the Cold War transformed America into a “crusader state” convinced of the superiority of its institutions and way of life and intent on imposing them on the outside world. ” Whether fought at home or abroad every war is to impact all parties involved. Such example of staggering influence on one country’s culture is no more evident then in America’s involvement in

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    Essay Length: 1,261 Words / 6 Pages
    Submitted: December 13, 2009 By: Mikki
  • An Analysis of the Business Cultural Issues Raised by the Article; Knowledge Transfer, Knowledge Replication, and Learning in Non-Equity Alliances: Operating Contractual Joint Ventures in China (wang, Y. Nicholas, S. 2005)

    An Analysis of the Business Cultural Issues Raised by the Article; Knowledge Transfer, Knowledge Replication, and Learning in Non-Equity Alliances: Operating Contractual Joint Ventures in China (wang, Y. Nicholas, S. 2005)

    An Analysis of the Business Cultural Issues Raised by the Article; Knowledge Transfer, Knowledge Replication, and Learning in Non-equity Alliances: Operating Contractual Joint Ventures in China (Wang, Y. Nicholas, S. 2005) Introduction The objective of this report is to discuss the business culture that exists in China and Hong Kong, through the examination of the influence of the historical and philosophical developments of the two countries and hence evaluate the reasons for the successful development

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    Essay Length: 5,167 Words / 21 Pages
    Submitted: December 13, 2009 By: regina
  • Gender Roles in Iranian Culture Through Three Stages of Era

    Gender Roles in Iranian Culture Through Three Stages of Era

    The roles of the genders in the Iranians cultures is unique and remarkable .specially the roles of the women in these stages of era starts with different modes of life and classification of the community in last century .this means that women have been treated like second class of habitants. At the first glance we can review the role of women unfavorable and full of misery and degrading willfully by the ruling body in the

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    Essay Length: 923 Words / 4 Pages
    Submitted: December 14, 2009 By: Tasha
  • Cultural Differences in Joint Ventures

    Cultural Differences in Joint Ventures

    ESSAY TOPIC (1) :A joint venture is affected by the cultural distance between two partners. In what ways are joint ventures and types of international collaboration affected by cultural differences? INDEX INTRODUCTION…………………………………………………………………2 What is culture?…………………………………………………………………2-3 The Cultural Orientation Model……………………………………………….4 The cultural Gap…………………………………………………………………5-6 Understanding Cultural Differences………………………………………….6 The Challenge of Cultural Success…………………………………………..7 Cross-cultural training as a solution…………………………………………8 The effectiveness of the cross cultural training programs………………8-9 Future Directions for Cross-Cultural Training and International Business Assignments……………………………………………………………………..10. Conclusion………………………………………………………………………..10 BIBLIOGRAPHY…………………………………………………………………..11 INTRODUCTION

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    Essay Length: 1,616 Words / 7 Pages
    Submitted: December 14, 2009 By: Tasha
  • The Influence of Technology on Adolecent Culture

    The Influence of Technology on Adolecent Culture

    Running head: THE INFLUENCE OF TECHNOLOGY ON ADOLECENT CULTURE The Influence of Modern Technology among adolescents Within the United States of America Abstract Over the past decade, modern day society has implemented the growing use of technology as an every day occurrence. We have replaced books with computers, land lines with cell phones and handwritten notes with emails. Although this process has been gradually changing over time, it appears that within the last couple

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    Essay Length: 2,111 Words / 9 Pages
    Submitted: December 14, 2009 By: Fatih
  • Chinese Histry

    Chinese Histry

    *The first medical discoveries in Ancient China began more than 2,000 years ago. These discoveries were found through a search for an elixir of life. The ancient Chinese searched for this potion in order to make their Emperor immortal. Eventually, in their search the ancient Chinese made medical remedies. *The remedies made throughout this early period were mostly made from herbal resources or from animal parts such as a pig's liver. Still today the Chinese

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    Essay Length: 714 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: December 14, 2009 By: Fatih
  • Is Studying Culture Important

    Is Studying Culture Important

    If you see in any given situation only what everybody else can see, you can be said to be so much a representative of your culture than you are a victim of it. (S. I. Hayakawa) From the highest parts of Canada to the lowest plains in Australia cultures vary from country to country, city to city, and region to region. The world with its advancements in technology has become smaller and smaller. We are

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    Essay Length: 430 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: December 14, 2009 By: Top
  • Cross Cultural Business Experience in Middle East

    Cross Cultural Business Experience in Middle East

    1. Introduction Almost everyone in business these days is working in some type of multi-cultural environment - at the office or with customers & colleagues around the world. Dealing in a multi-cultural environment requires proper understanding of basic etiquette at work, communication processes and behavioral aspects. All communication is cultural. It draws on ways we have learned to speak and give nonverbal messages. We do not always communicate the same way from day to

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    Essay Length: 1,344 Words / 6 Pages
    Submitted: December 14, 2009 By: Janna
  • Cultural Interview and Assessment of a Muslim Immigrant

    Cultural Interview and Assessment of a Muslim Immigrant

    Cultural Interview and Assessment of a Muslim Immigrant Nursing 464 University of Phoenix November 13, 2006 In rural central Kentucky there are is not a notable cultural diversity as seen in larger more populated areas. In fact, most immigrants are migrant workers from Mexico or Guatemala. However, there are a small number of Muslim immigrants from the Middle East. Muslims are a very religious culture that some would consider a strict sect. In Danville,

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    Essay Length: 1,164 Words / 5 Pages
    Submitted: December 15, 2009 By: Janna
  • Native American Women and Culture

    Native American Women and Culture

    Native American Women On few subjects has there been such continual misconception as on the position of women among Indians. Because she was active, always busy in the camp, often carried heavy burdens, attended to the household duties, made the clothing and the home, and prepared the family food, the woman has been depicted as the slave of her husband, a patient beast of encumbrance whose labors were never done. The man, on the other

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    Essay Length: 1,151 Words / 5 Pages
    Submitted: December 15, 2009 By: Venidikt
  • What Is Culture

    What Is Culture

    What is Culture? What is culture? A word that’s confused and misinterpreted everyday. Culture is the idea of what is wrong or right, the concept of what is acceptable within our society. Culture serves us as a guide, taking us to the “right way” and helping us to make sense of things that surrounds us. There are many different cultures around the world. A lot of them are similar in specific ways and others are

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    Essay Length: 628 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: December 15, 2009 By: Mike
  • History of Chinese Invention

    History of Chinese Invention

    The word "paper" is derived from the word "papyrus," which was a plant found in Egypt along the lower Nile River. About 5,000 years ago, Egyptians created "sheets" of papyrus by harvesting, peeling and slicing the plant into strips. The strips were then layered, pounded together and smoothed to make a flat, uniform sheet. No major changes in writing materials were to come for about 3,000 years. According to Chinese historical accounts, paper was first

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    Essay Length: 500 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: December 15, 2009 By: Jessica
  • The Chinese Room Argument by John Searle

    The Chinese Room Argument by John Searle

    The Chinese Room argument, created by John Searle, is an argument against the possibility of artificial intelligence. The argument focuses on a thought experiment in which a man who knows only English is alone in a room using English instructions for manipulating strings of Chinese symbols. Outside it appears as if someone in the room understands Chinese. The argument is meant to show that while properly programmed machines may look like conversing in natural language,

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    Essay Length: 812 Words / 4 Pages
    Submitted: December 15, 2009 By: Jon
  • Popular Culture in the Global Context

    Popular Culture in the Global Context

    Popular Culture in the Global Context Gourmet coffee has made a clear impact in an international environment. Starbucks coffee has become the latest trend here in the U.S.A. (United States of America), as well as in China. The impact in the U.S.A. has been slightly different than Starbucks in China. The writer will explore some positive and negative outcomes of Starbucks coffee in the U.S.A. as well as in China. Starbucks Popularity Starbucks coffee is

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    Essay Length: 841 Words / 4 Pages
    Submitted: December 15, 2009 By: Top
  • Islamic Religion - Cultural Religious Aspects

    Islamic Religion - Cultural Religious Aspects

    Islam’s Cultural Religious Aspects Religion is a diverse aspect of life that has influenced the way a society and culture functions. Whether it is indicating right from wrong from the scripture you have faith in, or simply the reason for various disciplinary approaches. It can effect people and be discriminative causing unneeded drama throughout a society. In this paper you will recognize how differently vile a legal situate can be due to a belief, and

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    Essay Length: 1,424 Words / 6 Pages
    Submitted: December 15, 2009 By: Jessica
  • Differences in Cultures Experience

    Differences in Cultures Experience

    “Kids today have no moral values or sense of culture!” – a very common grievance of parents today whose parents -in their time- lamented about their lack of ethics and whose parents in turn complained of their unfavorable attitudes, whose parents again worried about the decline in tradition. This cycle of change in culture dates back even to times when what we now call �our culture’ and �our ethics’ were not even formed. It

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    Essay Length: 1,725 Words / 7 Pages
    Submitted: December 16, 2009 By: Fatih
  • The Expansion of Cultural Diversity in Canada

    The Expansion of Cultural Diversity in Canada

    The Expansion of Cultural Diversity in Canada Canada is one of the most desired countries in the world to live, agreed upon by it's citizens and chosen by more immigrants each year; marketed by its experience with diversity and stressing its selling points such as; its outstanding reputation as being open, peaceful and caring, its tenants reflect a cultural, ethnic, and linguistic framework that is found nowhere else in the world. Canadians are one of

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    Essay Length: 800 Words / 4 Pages
    Submitted: December 16, 2009 By: Venidikt
  • Cultural Values and Personal Ethics Paper

    Cultural Values and Personal Ethics Paper

    Running head: CULTURAL VALUES AND PERSONAL ETHICS PAPER Cultural Values and Personal Ethics Paper University of Phoenix Cultural Values and Personal Ethics Paper In today’s society, depending on one’s race, religious belief, up bringing and/or background we all seem to have different values, but yet; we have to survive together. More importantly we have to survive together in the same working world. So how do we do this? Today I hope to give my answer

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    Essay Length: 2,067 Words / 9 Pages
    Submitted: December 16, 2009 By: Fonta
  • Humor and the Emergence of the Gay Culture

    Humor and the Emergence of the Gay Culture

    Humor and the Emergence of the Gay Culture During America’s growth, homosexuality became a very taboo topic, one seldom mentioned and rarely discussed. Just as the Sexual and Racial Revolutions promoted acceptance of once discouraged social matters, the Homosexual Revolution has promoted the acceptance of the gay culture in today’s society. Undoubtedly, humorous homosexual characters in television and in other forms of entertainment are helping to increase the acceptance of the gay culture by portraying

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    Essay Length: 2,378 Words / 10 Pages
    Submitted: December 16, 2009 By: Top
  • The Role Change of Japan’s Culture

    The Role Change of Japan’s Culture

    The Role Change of Japan's Culture My experiences in Japan have been surreal in that the cultural behaviors are nearly an exact opposite to those with which I had grown up. The order of daily life is solely dependent on the roles and duties of each individual. When people begin to go against the regular flow of the excepted norms, great controversy is created. Japanese culture patterns follow a specific code that is rarely altered.

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    Submitted: December 16, 2009 By: regina
  • Appalachia Culture

    Appalachia Culture

    Many people have different views on what Appalachia is, I grew up thinking that Appalachia meant people were dirty, poor, illiterate, inbreed and we also called them mountain people. As I grew up I realized that most of the things they went through and had a hard time with, I was dealing with the same problems. So what exactly is Appalachia? Well you will find out as you read on. Appalachia is no longer the

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    Essay Length: 1,534 Words / 7 Pages
    Submitted: December 16, 2009 By: Jack
  • Cultural Revolution

    Cultural Revolution

    There are many different cultures in Southwest Florida that one becomes immediately aware of as they enter the area. They include Native-American, African-American, Protestant, European, “Cracker”, Hispanic-Latino, and Cuban. Because there are so many variations of these cultures choosing just three was difficult, but for my project I will be focusing on our African-American, Hispanic-Latino, and “Cracker” populations. During this project I will address the many and varied differences between these cultures on many different

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    Essay Length: 3,377 Words / 14 Pages
    Submitted: December 16, 2009 By: Kevin
  • Louis Iv’s Influence on French Culture and Style

    Louis Iv’s Influence on French Culture and Style

    When Louis XIV began his reign in 1643, France's capital was on the move, undergoing one of the greatest periods of expansion in its history. Louis was a young king with a great sense of style and history, and decided to make both himself and his country legendary. In the sixteenth century, the French were not thought of as the most elegant or sophisticated European nation, but by the end of the early eighteenth century

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    Essay Length: 427 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: December 16, 2009 By: Monika
  • Divorce: Christian Tradition and Culture Versus Scripture

    Divorce: Christian Tradition and Culture Versus Scripture

    Religion 314 Christian Ethics Divorce: Christian Tradition and Culture versus Scripture Should Christianity permit divorce? This is a question that has been debated for years, but no one answer has been found. One way to address this question is to turn to the most recognized and respected sources of knowledge on the topic of Christian tradition, The Bible. It seems most efficient to start from the beginning of Christianity’s holy text, The Bible; since the

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    Essay Length: 3,236 Words / 13 Pages
    Submitted: December 18, 2009 By: Mike
  • People and Culture

    People and Culture

    What is the proper reaction when culture Clash? Culture clash always occur in our common life. This ranges from minor family disputes between the children and their parents to the great events such as playing fire-crackers in Chinese New Year. In many cases these clashes were also treating as offence by law. Our country is a free society and our government respects humanЎ¦s right of everybody. This is written in the constitution law. But

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    Essay Length: 301 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: December 18, 2009 By: regina

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