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    Cultural Intelligence

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    Review of Cultural Intelligence Article Summary The article “Cultural Intelligence” written by P. Christopher Earley and Elaine Mosakowski describes the importance of international managers´ knowledge about cross cultural aspects and how to deal with employees from different countries. However‚ cultural skills are not only important for international managers or bankers. There are even different cultures and subcultures within a specific company. The most branches‚ departments and regions have

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    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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    Cultural Dimensions In Management And Planning Geert Hofstede* ABSTRACT The nature of management skills is such that they are culturally specific: a management technique or philosophy that is appropriate in one national culture is not necessarily appropriate in another. The paper describes the scope of (workrelated) cultural differences as they were revealed by research in more than 50 countries around the world and discusses how these differences affect the validity of management techniques and

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    English 101 20 June 2012 A Cultural Misunderstanding Dr. Barbara Ehrenreich better known as a myth buster is best known for her non-fiction reportage‚ book reviews and social commentary. Her reviews‚ essays‚ op-eds‚ and feature articles have been widely published and have appeared in Harper ’s Magazine‚ The New York Times‚ Time Magazine‚ The Wall Street Journal‚ Life Magazine‚ The New Republic‚ and the New Statesman. Ms. Ehrenreich received her Ph.D. from The Rockefeller University in 1998

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    Cultural Capital

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    Cultural capital exists in three states‚ each of which requires economical capital as the primary impetus for accumulation . First‚ the embodied state of cultural capital includes the individual’s investment in self-improvement such as cultivating hobbies and interests. The most difficult form of capital to transfer is embodied capital‚ which requires time and merit. Second‚ the objectified state is the appreciation of cultural goods and materials such as books and instruments by those who hold the

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    Cultural Assimilation

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    All What is Cultural Assimilation? Cultural assimilation is defined as interpenetration and fusion of ethnic minorities into the dominant culture. In other cases‚ cultural assimilation perhaps that immigrants and members of ethnic group are expected to come to resemble the majority groups in terms of norms‚ values‚ and behaviors. Cultural assimilation is where majority group does not tolerated different ethnic or racial identities In general; cultural assimilation adopts the cultural norms and values

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    Read carefully the following piece of text. What does it tell us about cross cultural encounters? In analysing this text and what it tells us about cross cultural encounters‚ we must ask and answer several questions. What is the interpretation of the text? What do we understand from the text? How was the text wrote? Who was it wrote by? And‚ is it representative of both sides? In interpreting the text we see that it is a piece taken from the “Trial of Chief Ologobosheri” and

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    real man." Such searing dialogue has helped make City of God a global hit. A chronicle of three decades of gang wars‚ it has proved compelling viewing for audiences worldwide. Critics compare it to Martin Scorsese’s Goodfellas. If you believe the cultural pessimists‚ Hollywood pap has driven out films like Cidade de Deus‚ as it is known in its home country. It is a Brazilian film‚ in Portuguese‚ by a little-known director‚ with a cast that includes no professional actors‚ let alone Hollywood stars

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    Cultural Homelessness

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    Instead‚ Navarette and Jenkins (2011) define cultural homelessness as a “construct developed to explain the experiences of some individuals having early-life immersion in more than one culture. Culturally homeless individuals report pervasive experiences of ‘being different’: mixed racial‚ ethnic‚ and/or cultural heritages within their families of origin … and the surrounding sociocultural context‚ resulting in structural marginality”

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    Cultural Mentality

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    applied to and who it will protect. The trend‚ in the cases of the native peoples of the Americas and the Pacific‚ has been to manipulate‚ oppress‚ or blatantly neglect their cultural and political necessities – all in the name of American dominance. Currently‚ the United States is known internationally as a mecca for cultural diffusion and its overreaching welcoming of those in despair globally.

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