Unit 4 General Psychological Issues in Cultural Perspective Subunit 1 Basic Psychological Processes and Culture Article 3 1-1-2004 Decision Making in Individualistic and Collectivistic Cultures C. Dominik Guess Northern Illinois University‚ dguess@unf.edu Recommended Citation Guess‚ C. (2004). Decision Making in Individualistic and Collectivistic Cultures. Online Readings in Psychology and Culture‚ 4(1). http://dx.doi.org/10.9707/2307-0919.1032 This Online Readings in Psychology
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1) Does Vietnam represent an attractive investment opportunity? I think this question has a risk/reward element like with any investment opportunity but the variable is also the type of business one would like to invest into. The strengths that make Vietnam great are that it is the twelfth most populous nation with rapid economic growth and substantial FDI (foreign direct investment) as well as ongoing liberalizing economic reforms in the previous 10 years (joining and working with trade groups)
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There are three dimensions of love described by Sternberg. He also states that these dimensions relate to one another to form different kind of love that people can endure. The variety of love is captured in Sternberg’s theory of love’s essential ingredients. The three dimensions of love are intimacy‚ passion‚ and commitment. Intimacy is a mutual understanding with warm affection‚ and mutual concern for each other’s welfare. Passion is when a person or couple feels strong emotion‚ excitement‚ and
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Franchising in Vietnam Page 1 of 5 Franchising in Vietnam Le Anh February 2011 Summary The franchising model is popular and well-suited to a developing economy like Vietnam. Rising incomes and an emerging middle class are generating growth in consumer-driven sectors. There is considerable demand for lifestyle-oriented products and services‚ as well as growing interest in western-style food and beverage concepts. Franchising first took hold in Vietnam in the 1990’s with the appearance of well-known
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INTERCULTURAL COMMUNICATION Discussion about the relevance of Hofstede’s dimensions in relation to analyzing intercultural communication Albert Carbó Benavent Nils Simon Andre Gonzales 24/10/2012 INDEX 1. Introduction 2. The main part: your analysis. 2.1- Power distance 2.2- Individualism vs. collectivism 2.3- Masculinity vs. Femininity 2.4- Uncertainty avoidance 2.5- Long vs. short term 3. Conclusion 4. List of references 1-Introduction Nowadays‚ depending in which
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overview of Geert Hofstede’s study of different cultures would be useful. Hofstede’s cultural taxonomy helps in the understanding of cultural differences. Hofstede proposed that people carry mental programs that are developed during their childhood and are reinforced by their culture (Lustig‚ Koester‚ 2006‚ p.114). Through these programs‚ the ideas of a culture are expressed through its principal values. Hofstede conducted a study of over 100‚000 IBM employees in over seventy-one countries in order
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11 days Vietnam Amazing Study Tours Highlights Vietnam Study Tours Memorable : Visit Hoa Lu Ancient Capital Relaxing Fun Different Adventure Rewarding : Overnight on a cruise in Halong Bay : Water theatre puppets : Combine real education and real traveling : Riding basket boat! : Your money goes directly into microfinance funds to help the poor people you meet on the trip in Vietnam. Overview This 11 day program will provide a truly unique learning opportunity for students and researchers
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understanding of the enemy at hand. For all the compelling reasons‚ that awareness will allow the development of effective strategy encompassing all elements of national power. This argument was exemplified during the Vietnam War (1965 to 1973). In part‚ United States and the South Vietnam regime’s failure can be attributed to the lack of understanding of the nature of the war and its enemy. Following the Battle of la Drang Valley in November 1965‚ the enemy switched to guerrilla warfare and the US failed
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Vietnam folk games Vietnam folk games have been formed and existed for a long time. They are more than entertainment‚ they contain Vietnamese culture. Bamboo jacks‚ the game of the dragon and snake‚ blind man’s buff‚ the game of squares and so on are very interesting and useful. However‚ folk games are being gradually lost. Children are at a disadvantage‚ if they don’t have a chance to play them. So it is very important to introduce and develop folk games to the children and everybody as
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Associate Level Material Six Dimensions of Health Worksheet Part 1 For each of the following six dimensions of health‚ list at least one characteristic‚ activity‚ belief‚ or attitude that reflects that dimension in your life. Provide a brief explanation with each example. Refer to Ch. 1 in the text for explanations of these dimensions. Physical health: Physical health is defined as is the condition of your body. The characteristics of physical health can include a few things but being
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