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    Clash of Cultures

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    Clash of Cultures Anthony Reyes‚ History/110 August 21‚ 2013 Clash of Cultures Native Americans and Colonist had sophisticated differences with so many factors‚ adding West Africans to the new world would contribute to even more catastrophic events to the three cultural groups during the changeover‚ the a chronologic and historical event leads to what is known today as the “Clash of Cultures.” Native Americans and Colonist at Jamestown Jamestown‚ sits in the fort of Virginia where

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    Culture Difference

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    Globalization Note Series Pankaj Ghemawat and Sebastian Reiche National Cultural Differences and Multinational Business The eminent Dutch psychologist‚ management researcher‚ and culture expert Geert Hofstede‚ early in his career‚ interviewed unsuccessfully for an engineering job with an American company. Later‚ he wrote of typical cross-cultural misunderstandings that crop up when American managers interview Dutch recruits and vice versa: “American applicants‚ to Dutch eyes‚ oversell themselves

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    Cross Culture

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    Part I – The Art of Crossing Cultures 1. What is a cultural incident?  According to Storti‚ there are Type I and Type II incidents.  Describe each with a specific cross-cultural example. Type 2 are those incidents where the expat’s behavior confuse‚ frustrates‚ or otherwise puts off someone from another culture. In the first instance the expat is the "victim‚" if you perpetrator. In both cases‚ incidentally‚ it is the expat who suffers the most. A cross-cultural encounter‚ by

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    Culture and Communication

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    With the expansion of business across so many borders there is a greater amount of interaction between cultures that previously‚ did not communicate. This can cause a great deal of confusion and require businesses to update their understanding and appreciation for the differences between cultures. Cultures vary widely throughout the world‚ and with these variations in culture come differences in communication style and expectations. Through a greater understanding of cultural differences and a

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    What is Culture?

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    CULTURE SPEECH Culture is a way of life for a group of people--the beliefs‚ values‚ norms‚ and symbols that people often accept without thinking about them. A culture is a way of living that is often passed along through communication‚ observation‚ and imitation. You will now deliver an informative speech about the history‚ traditions‚ or customs that are significant to your own culture‚ or a culture that fascinates you. When devising your speech‚ you may consider how a culture’s traditions

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    Caribbean Culture

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    Caribbean Culture Assignment Write an essay supporting the following arguments. Essay 1: The emergence of culture in the Caribbean. žCulture is often hard to objectively define in a study‚ but can be simplified as the body of people’s expressions‚ values‚ meanings and artifacts that anchor peoples’ identity. Caribbean culture is identifiably linked to the approaches to survival taken by her peoples. Discuss this statement critically. Essay 2: The intellectual contribution of the Caribbean

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    Culture Shock

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    Julie Carnes Culture Shock SOC 120 University of Phoenix If I were visiting the villages of the Yanomamo I would need to prepare myself in more ways than one. Since culture shock affects you emotionally‚ physically‚ and mentally you would need to prepare yourself for what you were about to experience. Since culture shock can either happen right away or after being some place different for a few days‚ it’s important to plan ahead. If I were planning a trip to Venezuela or Brazil‚ where the

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    The Role of Culture

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    Vissing (2011) explains culture as “an organized system of living and thinking. It contains shared attitudes‚ values‚ goals‚ and behaviors that are present in individuals‚ groups‚ organizations‚ or regions of the world” (p. 24). Describe some of the ways that the role of culture can shape our expectations about how people are supposed to behave? Use the following terms in your explanation: values‚ norms‚ material‚ status‚ groups and roles. Culture can shape our expectations about how people are

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    The Massai Culture

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    The Maasai Culture The group in cultural anthropology that I would like to study as a cultural anthropologist is the Maasai. From prior knowledge‚ I have learned that the Maasai are a cultural group that resides in vast open spaces in the Great Rift Valley of East Africa. The Maasai are found in countries such as Kenya and Tanzania‚ and their lifestyles are a reflection of the environment in which they live. One of the aspects that I find the most interesting about the Maasai is that they

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    International Culture

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    I NTERNATIONAL CULTURE Contents Objectives of the chapter Introduction 131 Places and people differ. The Japanese tend to be very polite‚ the Australians characteristically blunt. Red means “danger” or “stop” to the British‚ but in Turkey it signifies death and in China‚ good fortune. In France getting into a grande école tends to guarantee good job prospects whereas in Saudi Arabia the wealth and status of your family is far more important. What is culture? 131 The importance

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