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  • Confucianism and Filial Piety in Chinese Culture

    Confucianism and Filial Piety in Chinese Culture

    Confucianism and Filial Piety in Chinese culture Western people might wonder why once upon a time in China, choosing a wife or husband for one's life was not his or her decision but their parents', or one must mourn for their deceased parents at least three years. The answer is about the definition of morality. Different conceptions of morality have guided different cultures in different directions regarding a central question of human existence: Does morality

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    Submitted: April 24, 2011 By: hd123
  • Southwest Airlines: Culture, Values, Strategies

    Southwest Airlines: Culture, Values, Strategies

    Case Study: Southwest Airlines in 2008: Culture, Values, and Operating Practices 1. Is there anything that you find particularly impressive about Southwest Airlines? The most impressive aspect of Southwest Airlines is their culture and how the culture supports the strategy of low cost airline. The spirit, which originated from the company establishment with all the litigations involved, has been developing with the company. The "warrior" attitude endorsed and encourage by Herb Kelleher in combination with

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    Submitted: April 25, 2011 By: mickeymouse31
  • Family Problem

    Family Problem

    FAMILY PROBLEM According to Oxford dictionary the definition of family ‘is a group consisting of one or two parents, their children and close relations'. What is family problem? Family problem is something that is to deal with the family member that can affect the harmonise of the family. Each and every family have family problem even the richest man in this world. It just depends on either it is big or small. So now there

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    Essay Length: 1,485 Words / 6 Pages
    Submitted: April 25, 2011 By: jessng
  • Cultural Literary Evaluation

    Cultural Literary Evaluation

    Published in 1861, Harriet Jacobs' Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl is one of the few slave narratives of the time written by a female slave and published before the civil war. With detailed accounts of the abominations of the south's ‘peculiar institution" Jacobs' memoir sheds light on the true evils of slavery unknown to many before the civil war and even today. In order the confirm the validity of her work Jacobs

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    Submitted: April 25, 2011 By: allyj22
  • Analyze the Impact of National Culture on Human Resource Management

    Analyze the Impact of National Culture on Human Resource Management

    Table of Contents ABSTRACT 3 INTRODUCTION 3 PERSONNEL MANAGEMENT (PM) AND ORIGIN OF HRM 4 HOFSTEDE'S MODEL OF CULTURAL DIFFERENCES 5 FACTORS THAT CREATE DISTINCTIVE NATIONAL REWARDS SYSTEM 10 National culture and rewards related preferences 10 The role of value orientation 11 Distributive justice 11 Socially healthy pay and pay differentials 11 Performance-related pay (PRP) 12 Financial involvement 12 Employee benefits 12 NATIONAL CULTURE AND SPECIFIC HRM ISSUES 13 Selection and Recruitment 13 Training

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    Essay Length: 3,486 Words / 14 Pages
    Submitted: April 26, 2011 By: abellj
  • Cultur?, Etic?, Dileme ?i Responsabilit??i ?n Afaceri

    Cultur?, Etic?, Dileme ?i Responsabilit??i ?n Afaceri

    Due to the increase in competition, the companies on the Romanian market have become aware that keeping existing clients is more important than finding new ones. Although many times it is said that "ethics has nothing to do with business", studies made by specialists in ethics and morale on the trade activity have highlighted that business is not only a problem regarding money, economic exchange and profit but that it involves human interactions which are

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    Submitted: April 28, 2011 By: Ciuni
  • The Cultural Challenge of Doing Business Overseas

    The Cultural Challenge of Doing Business Overseas

    The Cultural Challenge of Doing Business Overseas This paper is based on a scenario of a fictional character name Steve Kafka. Kafka wants to expand his pizza franchise business in his native country Czech Republic. The Czech Republic is a former extension of the Country Czechoslovakia but has been an independent, since 1993. Kafka will open his new business in Prague the capital of Czech Republic. Prague is the wealthiest city in the Czech Republic.

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    Submitted: April 28, 2011 By: BeBePink
  • The Uncertain Future of Quebec Culture

    The Uncertain Future of Quebec Culture

    Gaetan Tremblay, a professor of communications at the University of Quebec at Montreal and deputy manager of the Group of research on cultural industries and social computerization (GRICIS), is a leading researcher for public policies in the field of communications. Tremblay is an advocate of public policy that defends against cultural imperialism by countries such as the United States . In particular, Tremblay studies the effects of the media on culture in Canada especially in

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    Submitted: April 28, 2011 By: ny_lover
  • 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
  • New Single-Family Housing Construction

    New Single-Family Housing Construction

    New Single-Family Housing Construction: The market for single-family housing construction closely resembles a market of perfect competition. The market primarily consists of a large number of smaller scale firms who face a high level of competition within their regions. There are few barriers for entry into the single-family housing construction market, which is another resemblance of perfect competition. However, although the only real physical barrier is obtaining a license and registration to build, it can

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    Essay Length: 381 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: May 6, 2011 By: pdunkle
  • 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
  • Terminating Employees While on Family Medical Leave

    Terminating Employees While on Family Medical Leave

    TERMINATING EMPLOYEES WHILE ON FAMILY MEDICAL LEAVE INTRODUCTION A controversial subject has been whether it is ethical or unethical whether companies can or cannot terminate an employee while they are on Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA) leave. The conflict of the subject is how the FMLA reads, is interpreted and perceived by both employee and employer. The human resources departments, of any company, are to know the rights and rules for both employee and

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    Submitted: May 11, 2011 By: widgerdenise
  • 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

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