Cultural competence is defined as possessing the skills and knowledge necessary to appreciate‚ respect‚ and work with individuals from different cultures. It is a concept that requires self-awareness‚ awareness and understanding of cultural differences‚ and the ability to adapt to clinical skills and practices as needed. For instance‚ before my grandmother had passed‚ my family wanted to do a traditional prayer ceremony for her in the hospital. It is where we have a monk in the same room‚ doing the
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Cultural Diversity Reporter: Elvin Kent Daza Introduction Healthcare workers must work with and provide care to a variety of people YOU must be aware of factors that cause each individual to be unique That uniqueness is influenced by many things: Physical characteristics Family life Socioeconomic status Religious beliefs Geographical location Education Occupation Life experiences One major influence is the person’s cultural/ethical heritage Culture The values‚ beliefs‚ attitudes‚ languages‚ symbols
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Organization Culture And Change Organizational culture – a popular but also a very complex concept – has been identified as an influential factor affecting the successes and failures of organizational change efforts. Organizational culture could be looked at as the pattern of shared valued‚ beliefs and assumptions considered being the appropriate way to think and act within an organization (Schneider‚ 1985). In other words‚ culture: the pattern of shared values‚ beliefs and assumptions considered
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use of conventions and techniques.”1 Cultural identity; “the identity of a group‚ culture or individual as far as one is influenced by one’s belonging to a group or culture.”2 The epic drama Australia‚ (2008)‚ by award-winning director Baz Luhrmann‚ is the second highest grossing film in Australia’s history. Australia is set during the Second World War. A context and time different from ours and therefore one‚ which allows for an examination of cultural identity and those values‚ beliefs and
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incorporated a theme of cultural difference. I loved that Far used Tennyson for the spokesperson of American poetry‚ and found it a little humorous that Laura’s almost husband ran off with the inappropriate woman. As for the writing‚ Far writes in a very clear and concise way‚ thus making it easy to follow and understand. I always appreciate this form of writing because I can read to enjoy‚ rather than read to interpret. The cultural connection in this story is actually the cultural differences. Miscommunication
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Yasmin Arianna John GLDP 525X-Globalization‚ Peace and Conflict Dr. R.Riggs Research Paper Cultural Globalization: An Adversary or Advocate for Women’s Rights in Developing Countries Introduction Globalization has created a huge impact on the lives of women in developing nations whether it was negative or positive. The word Globalization is defined as “ a complex economic‚ political‚ cultural‚ and geographic process in which mobility of capital‚ organization‚ ideas‚ discourse and peoples
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major cultural hub. Many cultural practices and great monuments have been inherited from the time of the ancient rulers of the region. One of the greatest cultural influences was that of the Persian Empire‚ of which Pakistan was a part. In fact‚ the Pakistani satraps were at one time the richest and most productive of the massive Persian Empire. Other key influences include the Afghan Empire‚ Mughal Empire and later‚ the short-lived but influential‚ the British Empire. Pakistan has a cultural and
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The Cultural Differences Analysis of Geely’s Acquisition of Volvo 1. Introduction Cross-border mergers have become the inevitable trend of economic globalization‚ which is strategic tool for the enterprises to obtain the core competitiveness. The mergers can not only enhance the internal competitiveness of the enterprises‚ but also promote the enterprises to develop international markets and some emerging areas. However‚ when multinational companies enter the international market‚ Cultural difference
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I want to focus on a positive aspect within nationalism; National identity can help overcome narrow tribalism. A common trend today‚ especially in Western nations‚ is that populations are becoming more diverse- racially‚ religiously‚ linguistically and otherwise. In this process‚ we have the opportunity to engage‚ understand and work with people who differences might otherwise separate us. (Wilkens pg 71‚ 72) It is the job and honor of every follower of Christ and of every church of the Lord Jesus
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