The book "The Great Encounter of China and the West‚ 1500-1800" was written by History Professor D.E.Mungello. His work provides us many information and ideas of the intercultural exchanges and interactions between Ming‚ Manchu and the West‚ through the last two dynasties of China. This book also shows us the acceptance and rejection of cultures‚ Christianity‚ and Confucianism of Chinese and Europeans. The book was divided into five chapters: (1) Historical Overview‚ (2) Chinese Acceptance of Western
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Intercultural Management Hierarchy vs. Equality In hierarchical societies the unequal distribution of power‚ ro les and resources is legitimate. Individuals are socialized to comply with obligations and roles according to their hierarchical position in society and are sanctioned if they do not (see pic1). In egalitarian cultures‚ individuals are seen as moral equals and are socialized to internalize a commitment to voluntary cooperation with others and to be concerned with others welfare (see
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Service Encounter Journal Journal entry: 3 Candidate number: Name of firm: Pastry House Type of service: Product Price of service: 2 GBP Service encounter date: 5/11/2014 What specific circumstances led to this service encounter? It is a Monday morning; I was in a hurry but decided to stop for a coffee on my way to lectures. Briefly describe the service encounter so that someone who were not there would know what happened? I was in a hurry but decided to quickly have my breakfast before
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Close Encounters of the Third Kind is a narrative (science fictional) film that tells the story of a group of people who made an attempt to contact alien intelligence. This group of individuals is led by main character Richard Dreyfuss who played Roy Neary‚ an electrician. The plot progresses chronologically through the events surrounding the main character life. The storyline kick started when Roy Neary was sent out on an emergency repair; he witnessed an Unidentified Foreign Object (UFO) that left
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Contents 1. Introduction 3 2. Recognition of the intercultural communication 2.1 Recognition and equality 3 2.2 corporate culture 4 3. importance of the intercultural competence 3.1 to foster strengths and circumvent weaknesses
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Encounter is performed by a team of Police officers with proposes to eliminate notorious terrorist or criminals. Although it has come to knowledge of court and public at large there are vast criticism on style of eliminating individual or group of individuals without actually having complete authority from the honourable court to perform such duty. Technique cowardly performed by police officers to eliminate human being. Most of the times‚ the head of operation would take such individual or group
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Business English: Need for More Research in an E-commerce Environment Traditionally‚ much has been written and taught regarding Business English. However‚ Business English "Communication" has only been seen as a tertiary business EFL curriculum. Its main objective has been teaching adults who are doing business‚ and students studying business to communicate effectively and efficiently with people from various parts around the world. In the world of international business‚ accurate and timely
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The Natives’ Encounter with the Europeans As Hernán Cortés came in contact with the natives‚ he was able to unknowingly transfer smallpox along with other various diseases to natives. Therefore‚ after their first battle with the Spaniards‚ the Aztecs were overwhelmed with illness. This led to the fall of great Aztec Empire. However‚ even before this the Inca Empire had been swept by with the illness‚ smallpox‚ too. In order to rid themselves of the—curse (smallpox)—the gods had placed on them‚
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and encounter. In soccer‚ some of the teams were mean to each other or didn’t play well or something. This is encounter because the other team could see how well the other team played or if the other team wouldn’t ever pass the ball to another player or even the coach wouldn’t put a player in. This is also encounter because the team that were playing each other could have tried a new move that they made up and it was successful or not so therefore my subject that I am doing is encounter. In soccer
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References: Scollon‚ R.‚ Scollon‚ S. W. & Jones‚ R. (2012). Intercultural Communication: a discourse approach. West Sussex‚ United Kingdom: Wiley-Blackwell. Jones‚ R. (2012) Discourse analysis: A resource book for students. London: Routledge.
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