BA 205 section 002 Spring 2009 Chapter 1 and 2 Quiz B Multiple Choice 1. Making a clearly unethical or illegal choice is termed an: a. ethical lapse b. ethical dilemma c. ethical crime d. ethical misdeed ANSWER: a. An ethical lapse is the term used for a clearly unethical or illegal choice. DIFFICULTY: moderate; PAGE: 7; OBJECTIVE: 5; TYPE: concept 2. Miscommunication between cultures often occurs because a. the senders and receivers are encoding and decoding messages using the
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Question 1: What is Corporate Social Responsibility and how could this influence the organisational behaviour of ‘Breadtalk’? Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) is where corporations or organisations are obliged to inter-relate their businesses with behaving in ethical and moral ways. It is where such corporations have notions towards having responsibility to the society that upholds them. Examples of ethical and moral ways varies from giving back to needy groups in terms of monetary funding
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SOCIOLOGICAL ANALYSIS OF CRASH (2005) Sociology is the systematic study of human society and social interaction. Sociologists study these human societies and their interactions in order to develop theories of how human behavior is shaped by group life and how‚ in turn‚ group life is affected by individuals. Directed by Paul Haggis in 2005‚ crash is a movie full of sociological issues such as race‚ social class‚ and gender. Crash makes us see how group life is affected by individuals and how human
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1. http://www.antiessays.com/free-essays/358926.html india n china comparison http://www.antiessays.com/free-essays/499175.html Do You Think That Business Practices in an Islamic Country Are Likely to Differ from Business Practices in the United States? If so‚ How? “Do you think that business practices in an Islamic country are likely to differ from business practices in the United States? If so‚ how?” I think that business practices in an Islamic country are different from business
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Outsourced Outsourced First of all‚ I must say the task was very strange to me as we have never had before an assignment like this in Hungary. But after I have seen the movie Outsourced I was under a spell. It was really good to see the process of acculturation how Mr. Toad’s behavior and skills developed. In addition I love Indian culture‚ music and dance so it was really fantastic. Review and analysis of the movie: At the beginning of the movie Todd is told that he
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the culture. Then‚ he elaborates on the economical aspect of the culture he studies‚ explaining how relationships and activities affect the economics of the culture. Finally‚ I will share my thoughts regarding the ethnography and what types of ethnocentrisms were shown throughout the ethnography and some which I felt. At first‚ the most important item for Raybeck was the location of the fieldwork as it had to fulfill the set requirements. Raybeck focused on the resources available: a close distance
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Many Cultural Worlds: Subcultures and Countercultures A subculture can be defined as a set of cultural characteristics shared among a group within a society that (1) are distinct in some ways from the larger culture within which the group exists‚ but (2) also have some features in common with the larger culture. Some case studies can include: Hip-Hop‚ Computer Geeks‚ Dead Heads‚ Bikers‚ Ravers‚ Skaters‚ and Goths Subcultures are groups whose values and related behaviors are so distinct that they
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In these days‚ there are various important factors that contribute to the development of prejudice and discrimination from the time we born. However‚ techniques for reducing the development of the attitudes and behaviors that spawn from such unfairness are way more attainable that humanity realizes. By understanding that discriminative behavior and prejudiced influences during early childhood‚ people can inhibit the crippling social effects of stereotypes‚ sexism‚ racism‚ and other false ideologies
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There are both positive and negative effects to studying abroad. A study conducted on student sojourners found fitting in socially‚ academic success‚ and language skills are the top three primary concerns (Ryan and Twibell‚ 2000). Otherwise they are known as stressors. Stress is the body’s normal response to events that appear threatening or overwhelming to your senses. It can manifest itself through various symptoms‚ which can affect a person’s health negatively. Considering the theory of acculturation
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INTRODUCTION After reading Laura Bohannan’s Shakespeare in the Bush and Horace Miner’s Body Ritual Among the Nacirema‚ a common theme presents itself between the two articles. Ethnocentrism‚ particularly within the U.S.‚ is elucidated through the actions of Bohannan while in West Africa‚ and the reaction of any American reading Miner’s piece about the “magical” Nacirema culture. In Bohannan’s piece‚ she struggles to prove that Hamlet is a universal story that any culture can easily understand. She
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