{draw:frame} {draw:frame} Managing Across Cultures- Group Report on Case Study Analysis of Alcatel-Lucent BY TEAM: Meenak*shi Mukherjee* 000579613 Carlos Andres Serna 000583118 Quasirat Hasnat 000573202 Sangeet Premkumar 000573398 Imran Shahzad 000527971 Executive Summary This paper examines a case study sprouting mergers of two firms Alcatel and Lucent technologies. This paper provides an insight into the French and American cultures taking into consideration the parent company
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Cultural Uniformity versus Heterogeneity. Cultures differ from organization to another depending upon the leaders of the organization on how they shape organizational culture. It is merely dependant on the core business of the organization and vital values that needs to be embedded in an organization. They are many organizations who adopt uniformity in their organization cultures whereas others they adopt heterogeneity prospective in their organization culture. Nowadays many organizations prefer to
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History Every culture in the world has its own set of beliefs and values that they value and practice to make up their culture. East Asian culture has been around for hundreds of years‚ so their culture has been around and evolving for a long time. They have many cultural ideas and values that are similar to ours‚ and they even help shape how we live today in Western Civilization. But‚ along with the similarities‚ there are many differences between the two cultures and the ways they think
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An Assignment On “Culture and Consumer Behavior” In the partially fulfillment of the subject of Consumer Behavior. Submitted By Name Roll No. Chauhan Avani H. 04 Lad Unnati K. 08 Ribadia Nimesh N. 32 Solanki Azrudin Y. 35 Vaghela Anita C. 38 Submitted To: Mr. Vipul Patel‚ Faculty Member‚ V.M.P.I.M.‚ Kherva. Submission Date: 10/08/2009. Meaning and Nature of Culture:- Culture is an aggregate of the
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NATIONAL CULTURE OF MALAYSIA Professor Geert Hofstede conducted one of the most comprehensive studies of how values in workplace are influenced by culture. He defines these dimensions as follows: Power Distance: ’the extent to which the less powerful members of organizations and institutions (like the family) expect and accept that power is distributed unequally’. Uncertainty Avoidance: ’intolerance for uncertainty and ambiguity’. Individualism versus Collectivism: ’the extent to which individuals
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Aspects of Culture Hofstede ’s cultural factors Explanations > Culture > Hofstede ’s cultural factors Power | Self | Gender | Predictability | Time | So what? Geert Hofstede‚ a Dutch cultural anthropologist‚ analyzed cultures along five dimensions. He rated 58 countries on each dimension on a scale from 1 to 100. Power Hofstede named this Power Distance (PD or PDI). It is the extent to which less powerful members expect and accept unequal power distribution. High PD cultures usually
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Impact of Culture on Entrepreneur Intention Syed Imran Sajjad1‚ *Haroon Shafi1‚ Aasim Munir Dad2 1Iqra university Islamabad campus 2University of Science and Technology (MUST) Mirpur Azad Kashmir‚ Pakistan *haroonshafi4@gmail.com Abstract: The main purpose of this study is to identify the role of entrepreneurship in Pakistan. After reviewing the literature‚ researchers identify those predictors who influence the entrepreneur’s intention with the help of socio cognitive model. National culture of a country
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Company Observation Essay The Influence of Culture on Negotiations Negotiation Elements and Cultural Dimensions adopt a much less confrontational style in order to avoid direct‚ aggressive conflict. These cultures may adopt a more collaborative orientation toward the negotiations. In developing a strategy‚ it must also include levels of risk a party is willing to take for sharing the information‚ revealing positions‚ and general considerations on how to best approach a collaborative negotiation
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Feminism and Pop culture By: Brittany Stevers In the recent history‚ feminism and pop culture have become more closely entwined than ever before. This can be partially because of the growing interest in culture studies as an academic discipline‚ but it can also be explained by the fact that‚ there’s a whole lot more popular culture to watch. Pop culture has become our common language‚ a universal way of uniting the world. Pop culture is also a key route to making the
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The Culture of Food in America ANT 101 Abstract Food is an essential part of any culture and it serves to show the diversity and unique aspects of different cultural beliefs. In the United States‚ there are people from diverse cultural groups and many different cultures. These groups possess unique culinary cultures‚ which add to diversity. This paper explores the different cultural groups present in the United States and their traditional
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