World Telecommunications IncWorldwide Telecommunications‚ Inc. is a telecommunication company that is rapidly growing; Worldwide Telecommunications Inc.‚ is not only increasing their financial margin‚ but also doubling in employee size. Worldwide Telecommunications‚ Inc. believes it is important to ensure their employees of both genders and every race‚ faith‚ nationality and physical capability have access to equal opportunity and likelihood of success. Below we will evaluate the positive and negative
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Multi-cultured societies are mixtures of many ethnic groups. Some people think the advantages of multi-cultured societies outweigh the disadvantages. Do you agree or disagree? I definitely agree with the statement that cosmopolitan societies are better for the overall progress of a country. That is perhaps why nations such as the U.S.A.‚ Canada and Australia‚ which are primarily multi-cultural societies‚ enjoy great prosperity‚ stability and harmony. In the following paragraphs I shall provide
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With the case of Dr. Daire‚ Young (2017 p.71) highlights the importance of addressing prejudices and how individuals‚ even if they do not wish to‚ may have prejudiced beliefs about culturally diverse individuals. Growing up in a small rural community I was not entirely aware of‚ or exposed to‚ cultural prejudices and racism because the population in which I was a part of was predominantly Caucasian. Since moving to a much larger and diverse city I am aware of just how ignorant and close-minded people
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Integration or assimilation of migrants in society? Which policy is best for a country to adhere to? By the different migration flows and globalization it is hard to deny; the European society is becoming a multicultural society. Many residents of the EU have a foreign nationality or have (grand) parents of foreign origin and cultural and religious diversity has increased. How are these newcomers supposed to behave‚ and what is expected from them? The question that will be addressed in this
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Case assignment Contemporary Organization behavior IBM’S Multicultural Multinational Teams IBM’S Multicultural Multinational Teams If you calculate the person-hours devoted to IBM’s team projects‚ they amount to more than 180‚000 hours of management time each year. Do you think this is a wise investment of IBM’s human resources? Why or why not? Answer: Yes‚The amount of hours IBM commits to Management time for team tasks is a magnificent thought and has demonstrated
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Assimilation and Marginality Assimilation to me is when people of different or ethnic backgrounds come to see themselves as part of a nation‚ or a person becoming acclimated to the dominant culture by acquiring new attitudes and customs‚ it is a gradual change. Marginality is the state of being excluded and being treated as an outsider based on cultural differences. The following works demonstrate both assimilation and marginality in a number of ways “Child of the Americas”‚ “Stephen Cruz”
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Teacher One should look at the practices of the teacher and classroom environment when assessing a multicultural program. Some specific questions to address are: 1. Does the classroom environment celebrate diversity (e.g.‚ race‚ gender‚ ethnicity‚ age‚ religion‚ disabilities) through the use of various items (e.g. books‚ videos‚ posters‚ computer software‚ games‚ art)? 2. Does the curriculum reflect multiple perspectives? 3. Does the teacher modify their teaching in ways that will encourage
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A tolerant society would accept cultural practices that it finds offensive. Discuss. (30 marks) ‘Tolerance’ implies permitting objectionable cultural expressions – unless society found the expression offensive then accepting it would not be tolerance‚ just indifference. Tolerating offensive cultural expressions is required by any society that claims to value autonomy. Respecting a person’s autonomy/right to choose over-rides the objection to what they choose. Tolerance of ‘offensive’ cultural
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Final Paper SOC 203 Lynda Bishop Professor Greg Thomas January 14‚ 2010 Multicultural Education is becoming important in our society‚ because of the big social change in the United States; Americans have been forced to look at the cultural change in the schools. We have had to address multicultural education and the educational needs of our students which continue to be a struggle for educators. Multicultural education programs could be put into three categories. Content-focused‚ student
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Our world has several interesting and unique countries. However‚ each one of them has a lot of similarities and differences when we are comparing their values. Comparing Canada to Morocco shows many differences and similarities between the two countries; dress‚ punctuality‚ and these are just some aspects that show the differences between Canada and Morocco. Since Canada is a relatively informal and relaxed country‚ the common dress for offices is informal to casual for both men
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