Attempt Any Two Of the following ( 60 Marks - 30 Marks each ) | | Case 1 | Conflict Diamonds | | | During the late 1990s South African diamond product De Beers and other companies on the diamond industry discovered that some of the diamonds they were buying or selling came from groups who used the proceeds to finance brutal civil wars. In Sierra Leone‚ rebels took control of diamond mines by systematically chopping off the arms and hands of as many as 20‚000 children‚ women and men until the
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How does culture affect the process of attribution in communication? Can you relate this to some experiences you have had with your classmates? When the message reaches the receiver‚ it undergoes a transformation which is influenced by the receiver’s culture. What is stereotyping? Give some examples. How might people stereotype you? Stereotyping happen when a person assumes that every member of a society or subculture has the common characteristics. Take UK is an example. Vietnamese often
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PESTLE Mexico Social : Language : Spanish (most populous Spanish-speaking country in the world) And ameridian languages (68 distincts) such as Yucatec Maya or Nahuatl. Religion : There are many religions in Mexico‚ but the Catholic Church is the most represented. About 83%/ After‚ you could find other christians for 10% and other religions (only 3%). 5% are non-religious. Culture/Customs : Family & business : Hierarchy and structure in business are really important in Mexico
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where they can have a great life. Countries like this are all over the world‚ but one important one is Mexico. Mexico is a country just below the U.S that constantly faces violence‚ corruption‚ and most importantly poverty. Above all those‚ poverty is what mostly affects the Mexican people which forces them to immigrate and face persecution by authorities. However‚ it doesn’t have to be this way at all if the President’s wanted to. If Mexican politicians raised the labor wages for workers‚ and created
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a beggar pokes out from beneath an Indian shawl. A four-year-old boy in a Joe Camel cap wanders the streets after midnight while his father sings $2 love songs. Then there are the dead bodies; the famous and the infamous and the anonymous gunned down in restaurants‚ stuffed into trunks‚ dumped in the street‚ sometimes choked with wire or burned by acid‚ often with their hands taped‚ legs bound‚ and heads hooded. While the typical headline shouts‚ “Another Victim”‚ this is all just business as
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PROJECT BOOK REVIEW Title: Hot Buttons: How To Resolve Conflict And Cool Everyone Down Publisher: Cliff Street Books Place of Publication: New York Year of Publication: 2000 Number of Pages: 336 Price of the Book: Price ranges from $ .46 to $23 depending if the book is new‚ used‚ hard cover‚ paperback‚ or collectible. The book "Hot Buttons: How To Resolve Conflict And Cool Everyone Down" talks about conflict management. The following is a background on the contributors:
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1. http://geert-hofstede.com/south-korea.html 2. http://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s10551-009-0095-z#page-1 What about South Korea? If we explore South Korean culture through the lens of the 5-D Model‚ we can get a good overview of the deep drivers of South Korean culture relative to other world cultures. Power distance This dimension deals with the fact that all individuals in societies are not equal – it expresses the attitude of the culture towards these inequalities amongst
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he gets home from Parris’ house. “Learn charity‚ woman‚” he says to his wife. He is annoyed with the open display of unhappiness from Elizabeth who suspects that her husband has resumed the relationship with Abigail Williams. The couple’s conflict is first shown in the stifling atmosphere at home when they are talking after John comes back from Parris’ house. Even at the beginning of their conversation we can feel the uneasy feeling and discomfort of the couples‚ as shown by the stage directions
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cultural backgrounds to different settings: interpersonal‚ small group‚ organizational and mass communication. The communicator is influenced by cultural variables related to his/her culture. The message is encoded by the communicator. The recipient is influenced by cultural variables related to his/her culture and background. The message has to be interpreted by the recipient‚ where it undergoes a transformation when it is decoded. Language Language is often the most problematic of the
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long term‚ it is necessary to examine the evolution of the political system that was based on the principles and practices of apartheid. Historical Background The Union of South Africa became a self-governing dominion within the British Commonwealth on May 31‚ 1910‚ when four British dependencies were merged under the South Africa Act passed by the British Parliament in 1909. Unification was interpreted differently by British and by Afrikaner leaders‚ however. To the British‚ uniting the four dependencies
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