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    Reading Response #8 Reading: “A Room of One’s Own‚ a Mind of One’s Own” by Robert Storr I don’t often consider the artist’s studio when I am looking at art‚ but Robert Storr’s commentary on the perception of the “artist studio” was interesting and reminded me that there are other aspects to the creation of a piece of art other than a brush with paint being placed on canvas. I particularly enjoyed Storr’s descriptions of different artists’ studios‚ especially the studio of Willem de Kooning.

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    New National Ketchup campaign seeks to expand ketchup usage and frequency Posted on July 19‚ 2013by Aurora             Rate This National Foods recently launched a campaign for National Ketchup‚ highlighting the different SKUs (sachet‚ pouch and bottle) available. Launched just before Ramazan (the peak season for ketchup sales) the theme of this year’s campaign is ’Ketchup zaroori‘ (last year’s campaign focused on ‘the real tomato experience’). The new campaign also marks the first

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    Culture in organisational change Culture of different countries: Hofstede (1980) and his power distance rating. Nestle – have offices in Switzerland and the Phillipines‚ and need to implement changes from top down in the Phillipines compared to Switzerland – as there is a high power distance (Hofstede 1980) so the staff would not take note of the changes if it was not communicated from Management NHS – trying to implement similar culture to Virginia Mason‚ which is based on the Toyota Production

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    Teesside University Business School MSc International Management Assignment Title: Cross-culture Effect to Prudential Assurance (M) Berhad Tutor: Maryam Shadman Pajouh Subject : Managing Across Cultures Course Leader : Gill Owens Student : Amira Najwa Lukman Student Number : M2309674 Student E-Mail : M2309674@tees.ac.uk Submission date : 17 May 2013 Word Count : 2900 Table of Contents Acknowledgement 3 1.0 Executive Summary 4

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    English Hall ´No‚ my dear‚` she said. ´Only you.`....... And now another queer thing happend to him. He was pulled towards the stairs‚ slowly but steadily‚ he moved towards the first steps. He knew this wasn´t right but all attemps resisting this mysterious force seemed useless. Second by second‚ step by step‚ he moved further up the stairs. The first flour passed‚ but he didn´t even notice; he was paralized by the giggling he heared from downstaired‚ which got fainter and fainter by every

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    Ch. 2 Characteristics of Culture The Concept of CultureCulture is Learned Culture is Shared Culture is Based on Symbols Culture Gives Meaning to Reality Functions of CultureCulture and Change Ethnocentrism and Cultural Relativism What is Culture? Superstructure: Superstructure A culture’s worldview‚ including morals and values‚ oftentimes grounded in religion Social structure: structure The rule-governed relationships—with all their rights and obligations—that hold members of a society

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    to understand my own life script. I became intrigued with my newfound ability to see how I was interacting with the people around me and how they interacted with me. I’ve been talking the language of TA ever since. For those of you who are not familiar with it‚ here are the basics. Parent P Adult A Child C Figure 1 Ego States Ego States Each of our personalities is made up of various parts: the Parent‚ the Adult‚ and the Child ego states. These ego states can be diagrammed

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    the competitive nature in people with the expectation that the game will be played fairly and honestly. Michael Behar argues that this beloved pastime is threatened by the unfair advantages and dangers of gene doping in his article “Will Genetics Destroy Sports?‚” published in 2004 in Discover magazine. Behar worked hard to establish his credibility through reputable sources and properly used genetic therapy vernacular and provided a logical argument with the assistance of experiments and statistics;

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    How does the concept of ‘civic culture’ differ from that of ‘political culture’? To what extent can the latter explain why the politics of countries differ? "When we speak of the political culture‚ we refer to the political system as internalized in cognitions‚ feelings‚ and evaluations of its population." Almond and Verba In their classic 1963 study‚ Civic Culture‚ political culture was defined within very narrow parameters‚ concerning only ‘political’ attitudes. This neglected the existence

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    CULTURE: The system of shared beliefs‚ values‚ customs‚ behaviors‚ and artifacts that the members of society use to cope with their world and with one another‚ and that are transmitted from generation to generation through learning Culture is the sum of total of the learned behavior of a group of people that are generally considered to be the tradition of that people and are transmitted from generation to generation. LAYERS OF CULTURE People even within the same culture carry several layers of

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