Carrying Cultural Baggage: the contribution of socio-cultural anthropology to cross-cultural coaching Barbara St Claire-Ostwald‚ CINCRA International Coaching & Training Consultancy‚ UK Email Contact: barbara@cincra.com Abstract This study examines the cultural awareness of professionals working in organisations. Given the multicultural nature of today’s workforce‚ it is becoming increasingly important for companies and coaches alike to take into account how cross-cultural differences may affect daily
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Global Business Cultural Analysis: KENYA GLOBAL BUSINESS CULTURAL ANALYSIS: KENYA Tonja Arnold Brooks Spring 2013 BUSI 604 Professor: Romanoski March 13‚ 2013 Kenya lies to the east of the African continent and has a coast on the Indian Ocean. The country straddles two of the most famous lakes in Africa - Lake Turkana and Lake Victoria. At its heart is Mount Kenya from which the country takes its name. The Kenyan population is heterogeneous‚ comprising seven
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any changing where as particularism do the opponent things. Particularism is an idea that use around the world should be based on nationality style and it cannot be same around the world. Example of country using universalism and particularism is United State‚ Australia and Germany also Indonesia and China do respectively as it. Next‚ individualism dimension is the person looking themselves as individuals and it is popular in Japan and Canada culture. Communitarianism is the people look on themselves
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Global Marketing Management: Planning and Organization Section A: Global Marketing Management Global Marketing Management: An Old Debate and a New View: The approaches to global marketing have revolved over the decades. The following trends have been observed: ▪ 1970’s: “standardization vs. adaptation” ▪ 1980’s: “globalization vs. localization” ▪ 1990’s: “global integration vs. local responsiveness” ▪ 2000’s: mixture of global‚ localization The recent trend of mixture of
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itself. Competitive pressures are creating the need for most companies to become Global. Globalization is one means for becoming and remaining a world-class competitor — a goal encased in the mission statements of most corporations. When developing a globalization strategy‚ it is clear that the emerging markets present the greatest opportunity. The growth projections for Europe‚ Japan and the United States pale in comparison to some of the emerging markets. Emerging Markets Throughout
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broad social category‚ but also emphasizes on the differences in the research approach‚ the level at which we explore it‚ its scope‚ manifestations‚ its relations to other social phenomena and etc. Different assumptions about the nature of organizational culture and approaches to culture research‚ such like the ones McDonald and Foster (2013) suggest - integration‚ differentiation and fragmentation‚ provide different perspectives to studying culture. Rugman at al. (2006) for example suggest studying
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increasingly global‚ the need for understanding cross cultural relations becomes more and more essential. The case study was conducted by M-J.Browaeys‚ R.L. Price‚ and C.R.Seifert about cross cultural relations between French‚ German and British managers in an international company – Galderma in the context of European intergration. This will provide us an overview and result of investigation of specific issues related to how three cultures mentioned dealt with each other’s cultural differences when
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trategies to improve cross-cultural relations: Here we take a systematic look at approaches people can use on their own along with training programs designed to improve cross-cultural relations. A. Develop Cultural Sensitivity B. Focus on Individuals Rather than Groups C. Respect all Workers and Cultures D. Value Cultural Differences E. Minimize Cultural Bloopers/embarrassments F. Participate in Cultural Training G. Foreign language training H. Diversity training A. Develop Cultural Sensitivity:
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Project: IT Organization XXX MGT 87515 – Information‚ Organization‚ & Strategy California Southern University Project: IT Organization According to Merriam-Webster (2013)‚ “information technology (IT) is the technology involving the development‚ maintenance‚ and use of computer systems‚ software‚ and networks for the processing and distribution of data.” Over the years‚ information technology has grown from the simple set up of large desktop monitors to new applications‚ methods of communication
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have what they need to get by but someone else might have. That if we could taking something of our own to help a friend in need that we were doing what God has intended for us to do and that is taking care of our neighbors. How do these vaules affect your decision making? All of the vaules I have selected are the reasons I have been able to make rhe best decisions as possible based on the facts known at the time. I tend to think hard before I make my decision especially those that will effect
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