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  • Cultural Origins: The Cherokee and The Pima

    Cultural Origins: The Cherokee and The Pima

    Brett Schuering Professor Fisher LIT262 9 March 2011 Option 1: (Stories of origin both preserve and offer explanations of how something came into being. Choose two origin stories from our reading list and explain the cultural work that each of these stories performs. What do they teach their audience about cultural values and habits? Why is such cultural work important?) Cultural Origins: The Cherokee and the Pima The story of How The World Was Made

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    Submitted: April 29, 2011 By: sch10020
  • How Do You Feel Different Management Styles Will Influence the Work Place and the Cultural Environment

    How Do You Feel Different Management Styles Will Influence the Work Place and the Cultural Environment

    How do you feel different management styles will influence the work place and the cultural environment The topic of cross cultural management has never been as current as it is nowadays. The term ‘global village' summarizes what technology has done for the communication between people and for the understanding of the different cultures. This without a doubt would be a process requiring deep understanding of the aspects that form a nation's character – religion,

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    Submitted: April 30, 2011 By: rose1723
  • Take Any International Country of Your Choice and List Down Their Social, Cultural, Lifestyle, Business Etiquettes and Trade Practices in Detail?

    Take Any International Country of Your Choice and List Down Their Social, Cultural, Lifestyle, Business Etiquettes and Trade Practices in Detail?

    ?Decision-making is a crucial part of good business. The question then is ‘how is a good decision made? One part of the answer is good information, and experience in interpreting information. Consultation ie seeking the views and expertise of other people also helps, as does the ability to admit one was wrong and change one's mind. There are also aids to decision-making, various techniques which help to make information clearer and better analysed, and to

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    Submitted: May 2, 2011 By: ishasharma1499
  • Celebrity Culture

    Celebrity Culture

    Celebrity Culture I want to investigate the general public's desire to associate with the celebrity. Simultaneously celebrated and degenerated stars represent not only the embodiment of success but also the ultimate construction of false value. In the public sphere a cluster of individuals are give a greater presence and a wider scope of activity and agency than those who make up the rest of the population. They perform in the public eye whilst we, the

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    Submitted: May 3, 2011 By: beth_blatch
  • International Country of Your Choice and List Down Their Social, Cultural, Lifestyle, Business Etiquettes and Trade Practices in Detail

    International Country of Your Choice and List Down Their Social, Cultural, Lifestyle, Business Etiquettes and Trade Practices in Detail

    Skillful managers form work groups when possible with the hope that peer pressure will induce high levels of performance. This is reported to be an effective means of motivation because individuals appear to be more concerned with living up to the expectations of fellow workers rather than the expectations of their bosses. Complexities arise when a group conforms to a level of achievement rather than a high performance level, or when a particular work setting

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    Submitted: May 3, 2011 By: adorablesinha
  • Power Culture

    Power Culture

    Power Culture Within a power culture, control is the key element. Power cultures are usually found within a small or medium size organisation. Decisions in an organisation that display a power culture are centralised around one key individual. That person likes control and the power behind it. As group work is not evident in a power culture, the organisation can react quickly to dangers around it as no consultation is involved. However this culture has

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    Submitted: May 4, 2011 By: nidhi2011
  • What Image of Native Culture Is Given by Clorinda Matto De Turner

    What Image of Native Culture Is Given by Clorinda Matto De Turner

    Zuckerberg was born in 1984 in White Plains, New York[10] to Karen and Edward Zuckerberg. He has three sisters, Randi, Donna, and Arielle.[2] Mark and three sisters, Randi, Donna, and Arielle, were brought up in Dobbs Ferry, New York.[2] Zuckerberg was raised Jewish, and had his bar mitzvah when he turned 13,[11][12] although he has since described himself as an atheist.[12][13] At Ardsley High School he had excelled in the classics before in his junior

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    Submitted: May 4, 2011 By: mattodeturner
  • Lifestyle in Different Culture

    Lifestyle in Different Culture

    Why people behave differently is an interesting case study. I wonder identical twins born of the same genetic endowment behave differently. People are from different culture and which affect how they behave. Interactions, dressing, cuisine , is totally different. Family culture is also a factor that influenced people's behavior, family upbringing and ideology. I remember when I was a kid with my parents , when a visitor comes I must greet with my kneels on

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    Submitted: May 10, 2011 By: foluky
  • Cultural Filmes

    Cultural Filmes

    In my very personal opinion, we learn a little bit of every single film we watch, even more if they are based on true stories, so… Why can't they bring us a little bit of culture of any country? As soon as we can see the difference between the real and the unreal, each of them leave us, in a way, a little of history, of culture. I support my opinion by the fact that

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    Submitted: May 11, 2011 By: alesm89
  • Cultural Norms Are Behavior Patterns

    Cultural Norms Are Behavior Patterns

    Cultural norms are behavior patterns that are typical of specific groups. Every country around the world is unique in many ways. In our country we find it offensive when we burn the American Flag, uses god's word, belches, and don't cover their mouth when they yawn or sneeze. Going to another country could be exciting but doing something like putting the "thumbs up", Opening your palms at your target, and the "A-OK" could be

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    Submitted: May 15, 2011 By: pstar
  • Toyota Organization and Culture

    Toyota Organization and Culture

    Chart-1:Toyota Motor Corporation Organization Chart* (Before Crisis) *Base on Toyota News Release 23 June 2006, Toyota announces Board of Directors and Organizational change.(Toyota Motor Corporation, 1995-2011)(1) Toyota Organizational Structure In Toyota, the importance decisions have to come from Toyota Motor Corporation in Japan. From Chart-1 we can see that TMC has a three-tier executive system with executive vice president, chief officer (senior managing director) and managing officers responsible for group of affair(2) It's a design

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    Submitted: May 15, 2011 By: Napalai
  • The Marketing Concept Implementation, Does It Affect Organizational Culture?

    The Marketing Concept Implementation, Does It Affect Organizational Culture?

    The Business Review, Cambridge * Vol. 9 * Num. 2 * Summer * 2008 289 The Marketing Concept Implementation, Does it Affect Organizational Culture? Dr. Richard Murphy, Dr. Diana Peaks, and Dr. John Pope, Jacksonville University, FL ABSTRACT Marketing concept has been defined as a marketing philosophy for achieving the organizations goals dependent upon determining the needs, wants of target markets and delivering the desired needs, and wants more effectively and efficiently than competitors does

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    Submitted: March 23, 2012 By: marcu
  • Consumerist Culture of Young Generations in Malaysia

    Consumerist Culture of Young Generations in Malaysia

    Consumerist Culture of Young Generations in Malaysia 1. Introduction Malaysia is considered an upper-middle income county and will soon become a developed country in the near future. As of the development of economy, the consumption habits in the younger generation shows some very different characteristics from their parents' generations. The objective of this study is to explore the transmissions of such consumerist cultures among the youths in Malaysia. In this study, our researchers investigate how

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    Submitted: May 18, 2013 By: jack
  • Topics in Cultural Studies Modern Cultural Artifact Is the Dr. Martin Luther King Memorial

    Topics in Cultural Studies Modern Cultural Artifact Is the Dr. Martin Luther King Memorial

    Abstract In this final project of Topics in Cultural studies; I hope to expound on the creation of an artifact that is in its very infancy as artifacts are dated. This is one of Dr. Martin Luther King Father, Husband, Minster, Civil Rights Leader and overall Good Man and the Roman type of granite monument that had been built in his honor in Washington D.C this nation Capital. I will talk about The Monument

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    Submitted: August 9, 2013 By: Kevin
  • Of Contexts and Ideas: The Animated Space of Anime Across Cultures

    Of Contexts and Ideas: The Animated Space of Anime Across Cultures

    Pauline Adrineth D. Luzon | II-BS Health Sciences | 112374 | SA21 P Of Contexts and Ideas: The Animated Space of Anime across Cultures “The world and characters of anime… [comprise] an uncanny evocation of a protean world of imagination that is both popular and unfamiliar to the viewer—a world of simulations, possible states, and possible identities. What is visible through anime's technological mirror is an uncanny and fragmented collection of conditions and identities… [having]

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    Submitted: July 26, 2014 By: 112374
  • Functions of Culture in a Society

    Functions of Culture in a Society

    Subject Notes: Sociology Culture * The ways of life that are common to a society make up its culture * The culture of any society represents generalizations about the behaviour of many mambers of that society….not the personal habits of any one individual. * The concept of culture is basic to what anthropology is all about. * The term culture encompases two major types of behavioural patern: the ideal and the real. (i) Ideal cultural

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    Submitted: August 7, 2014 By: knyabani
  • Organizational Culture and Ethical Decision Making

    Organizational Culture and Ethical Decision Making

    PAGE 16 Organizational Culture and Ethical Decision Making Melinda L Hutton Chadron State College Abstract Business culture, values, and leadership is what is believed to establish ethics in the workplace. Organizational managers need to be knowledgable about all aspects of business ethics. This includes codes of conduct, leadership, ethical decision-making, and culture differences which surround ethics. Communication and awareness are keys to implementing and maintaining ethics in the workplace. Organizational culture, decision making, and managerial

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    Submitted: September 21, 2014 By: Lindy Hutton
  • Culture in the United States and China

    Culture in the United States and China

    Culture in the United States and China Culture in the United States and China Kira Thames Introduction to Sociology Jennifer Melvin October 24, 2014 ________________ Culture in the United States and China All countries have different societal structures, norms, languages, religions, and symbols. Culture is the knowledge, language, values, customs, and material objects that are passed from person to person and generation to the next in a human group or society (Kendall, D). The United

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    Submitted: November 11, 2014 By: kthames2
  • Study on Consumer Behavior of Coffee Culture Among Generation

    Study on Consumer Behavior of Coffee Culture Among Generation

    SECTION A: DEMOGRAPHIC INFORMATION Instruction: Please indicate your responses by marking a ‘√’ to the appropriate box and fill in wherever necessary. 1. Gender Male Female 2. Age Below 35 35-44 45-55 Above 55 3. Marital Status Single Married 4. Monthly Salary Below MYR 2000 MYR 2001 – MYR 3000 Above MYR 3000 5. Occupation Unemployed Flexible Working Hours Fixed Working Hours SECTION B: CONSUMER BEHAVIOR IN CHOOSING A LUXURY HOTEL Instruction: Please indicate your

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    Submitted: November 22, 2014 By: Felicia Leong
  • The Culture of the Cold War

    The main purpose in “The Culture of the Cold War” by Stephen J. Whitfield is to explain the impact that the United States government’s anti-communistic efforts had on our culture. These efforts impacted music, literature, politics and even education. Whitfield seems to be questioning the loss of liberties that came from these anti-communistic. The most important information shared by Whitfield is that in an attempt to control and prevent the communism at home, the US

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    Submitted: November 24, 2014 By: Erica Scott
  • Cultural Environment in Poland

    Cultural Environment in Poland

    POLAND Intoduction: Poland is trying to shed its ex-communist coat by setting the example of entertaining an exemplary transition towards a completely free market, its economy has seen, robust initiatives of liberalization, macroeconomic stabilization, mass privatization and institutional reforms (Smith. p5). All of these advantages were non-existent during that era. Smith. A, Challenges for Russian Economic Reform, 1995, London: Royal Institute for International Affairs and Washington DC. Population, Sex, Birthrates and other demographic... Between 1995

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    Submitted: December 15, 2014 By: Muhannad Elmansuri
  • Influence of Globalization over the Cultures in Sri Lanka

    Influence of globalization over the cultures in Sri Lanka By W. C. Hettiarachchi Introduction Globalization is defined as “a process that encompasses the causes, course, and consequences of transnational and trans-cultural integration of human and non-human activities” (Al-Rodhan & Stoudmann, 2006). This process of international integration arising from the interchange of world views, products, ideas, and other aspects of culture. It speeds up and intensifies economic interaction amongst peoples, multinational corporations and the governments of

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    Submitted: December 25, 2014 By: iamwaruna
  • Homosexual Culture in a Metropolis

    Homosexual Culture in a Metropolis

    Culture Studies: Queer London Assignment Student ID: ZHA12369262 Queer London: Homosexual Culture in A Metropolis Student ID: ZHA12369262 Introduction In China, a great number of artistic young people or British TV show fans give Britain a nickname, called ‘queer nation’, while London is the capital of the ‘queer nation’. This phenomenon occurs probably because queer is becoming a fashion trend in China in recent years. Some juveniles are fascinated by the queer culture, and Britain

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    Submitted: February 13, 2015 By: Maxxie 王小毛
  • Cambodia Culture

    Cambodia Culture

    Each country around the world has their own culture, so they can live and work depend on their own cultures. Culture represents the nation. People can notice each other or know where they are from and who they are due to the culture. It includes language, tradition, custom, dressing and so on. Cambodia is also a country which has its own culture. The golden age of Cambodia was between the 9th and 14th century, during

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    Submitted: March 1, 2015 By: Norphealey
  • Hrm: Organisation Culture

    Hrm: Organisation Culture

    Organisation Cultures (OC) Schein -OC is the pattern of basic assumptions that a given group has invented, discovered or developed in learning to cope with its problems. These assumptions have worked well enough to be considered valid and taught to new members as the correct way to perceive think and feel Schein’s 3 layers of culture 1. Visible Indicators -is the most accessible level -might include patterns of behaviour or the structures that reflect patterns

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    Submitted: March 15, 2015 By: applenice

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