DOCUMENT RESUME ED 293 365 AUTHOR TITLE PUB DATE NOTE PUB TYPE EDRS PRICE DESCRIPTORS FL 017 342 Waltman‚ John L. Culture Shock as a Barrier to Intercultural Business Ccmmunication. May 87 llp.; In: Languages and Communication for World Business and the Professions. Conference Proceedings; see FL 017 281. Information Analyses (070) -- Viewpoints (120) -Speeches /Conference Papers (150) MF01/PC01 Plus Postage. *Business Communication; *Communication Problems; *Cross Cultural Studies; *Cross Cultural
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decades ago. Sometimes‚ cultural differences cause cultural shocks when the particular situation is not familiar in his or her mother country. Cultural difference may occur between countries but cultural shock occurs between different cultural area such as oriental and western culture. That is the reason why international students and settlers from other cultural area feel uncomfortable. Moreover‚ this uncomfortable feelings caused by cultural shock is the reason of several health problems of international
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Understanding and Coping with Change For many years‚ the world of business has experienced an increasing rate of change. Alvin Toffler (1970) predicted the trend several decades ago. Toffler also noted that people exhibit a natural tendency to resist change. This resistance to change is a major organizational challenge that organizations must learn to manage. As individuals respond to change in different ways‚ and as variations in responses produce different outcomes the recognition of this resistance
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getting frustrated from the electric shocks. This experiment can be improved to meet scientific standard by‚ first giving honest feedback to the participants. So that the data would be accurate‚ and the response wouldn’t be build just on frustration. Second‚ if I were doing this study‚ my hypothesis would be that the electric shocks from incorrect answers would actually cause the participants to try hader‚ and get more of their answers correct. The electric shocks would serve as a positive reinforcer
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experiences they have when they first come to live in the U.S. All of those people have something in common about their experiences in a new culture; all of them experiences culture shock in some ways. Dr. Robert Kohls‚ the Executive Director of Washington International Center‚ describes a state of being in a culture shock as “when you realize by living in a new culture that your own values are being brought into question.” He farther states that when individuals step into another culture‚ they begin
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Culture Shock Essay The United States of America is a country in which many people from all over the world come to live together. Unlike Canada‚ which is a multicultural country‚ it is a melting pot since each person brings his/her own peculiarity to enrich the culture of this country. But this melting pot process is not always without problems. When people from other countries come to America‚ they may experience some form of culture shock. Culture
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How Advertising Influences Our Society How does one know about a product or a service? The answer to that question would be Advertising. Many people are greatly influenced by advertising‚ whether it would be a billboard or word on the street about an item. Advertising is a form of communication from the producer or manufacturers of the product to the consumer or buyers of the product. Usually the consumers or buyers rely greatly on advertising to tell them about the products or services.
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The ad-filmmakers are formulating fresh ways of enticing the consumers to buy their products. If an advertisement for a product attracts the consumers‚ they tend to purchase it frequently or at least give it a try. If a company has to survive in this competitive world‚ it has to project the image of its products in such a way that‚ they pick up the maximum sales‚ when they hit the stores. The best way to persuade the consumer to buy the product of a particular brand‚ out of the numerous choices available
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Step 1: "Us" and "Them" Create a distinction between the good decent people who are our the basis for our good lives‚ and the vial pests who threaten our way of lives. We want them gone. Step 2: Obey Orders Create a society where authority is obeyed. This obeying of authority for the majority of the people is second nature. This has been done in many societies since childhood. Step 3: Do harm to "Them" Have people do harm to this other group even when against it may be against their better
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