Assess the strengths of representative democracy as it operates in the UK. (25) Representative democracy in the UK is elected MPs‚ Peers‚ parties and pressure groups effectively mobilising the views in the best interests of the country. A representative democracy is arguably government Representative democracy in the UK is elected MPs‚ Peers‚ parties and pressure groups effectively mobilising the views in the best interests of the country. A representative democracy is arguably government for the
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1. The summary of Geert Hofstede The text refers to the study of culture in the environment of organization. Especially how culturally different participant can make an constructive and efficient intercultural dialogue. At the beginning of the publication Geert Hofstede points attention to the example which shows how different cultural background influences our way of thinking and acting. Moreover‚ autor deals with the notion of culture and its connection to the mental programming. He describes
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Compare the strengths and weaknesses of quantitative and qualitative research. Illustrate your answer with appropriate research situations. Introduction There are two board research approaches: called qualitative and quantitative research. The writer is going to compare the strengths and weaknesses of both two research approach by introducing two different research papers both related to elder abuse. The content of a qualitative research “Elder Abuse and Mistreatment in Residential Settings”
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Germany: Hofstede Analysis Germany- Hofstede Analysis Germany is known for its majestic scenery and terrain. There is incredible chocolate‚ beer and of course‚ the unique architecture. All these things may be appealing to a firm‚ but an expanding company may discover complexities expanding into Germany‚ because “[w]hen you step into a foreign culture‚ suddenly things seem different. You don’t know what to do or say.” ( Hofstede’s Cultural Dimensions). “If your organization is planning to
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Internal Analysis Holiday Inn Express Strength: SimplySmart Bed and Bath Justification: Holiday Inn Express is a brand that remains consistent across the board. With their SimplySmart bedding‚ exclusively on Holiday Inn Express beds‚ their guests can expect the same comfort every time they lay their head down. With four pillows on each bed‚ ranging in from extra fluffy to rather firm‚ guests will surely be pleased. The sheets‚ that feel much like Egyptian cotton‚ are layered with blankets that
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When international businesses ’ operate in other cultures‚ what advantages do they enjoy when they learn to adequately communicate? NOTE - Please do not forget to utilize/apply Hofstede ’s framework if necessary Culture is defined as the set of values‚ beliefs‚ rules‚ and institutions held by a specific group of people. It can also be defined‚ according to anthropologist Edward Taylor in 1870s as “that complex whole which includes knowledge‚ belief‚ art‚ morals‚ customs and other capabilities
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Geert Hofstede was born in 1928 in Netherlands. He obtained his Masters degree in Mechanical Engineering and a doctorate in Social Psychology. He is a professor Emeritus of Organizational Anthropology and International Management of the University of Maastricht in the Netherlands. Geert Hofstede is well known for providing a theoretical framework that attempts to analyze the relationships between organizational actions and cultural beliefs. In 1965‚ he worked at IBM as a trainer in the international
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C. Identify and explain the strengths (4 strengths) and weaknesses (2 weaknesses) of Best Buy They are still growing in time of recession‚ by building more stores in Europe and China. Best Buy remains a dominant player in the electronics industry despite major changes within the sector over the course of the year. Best Buy Co. Inc. is the largest consumer electronic goods retailer in USA and accounts for around twenty percent of the market share in the country. The company outlets are present
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our five senses: sense perception is the active‚ selective and interpretative process of recording or becoming conscious of the external world. Because sensory perception is an important dimension of our understanding of the world‚ its function and scope should be examined and critically evaluated. The weaknesses that we have to do with our senses is that none of them really develop to their full potential‚ for example bats who are blind have amazing hearing. Our brains take in information through
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Personal Strengths And Weaknesses Skills And Abilities In any situation‚ I believe that weaknesses and struggles define a person; where as our strengths help offset our weaknesses. Which in turn makes us a well-rounded person. Our strengths from hitting a home run to overseeing a major account to compassion and patience with others‚ are usually easy to identify. Our society commends the strongest and the best. My strongest strengths‚ which includes stubborness and a hardworker‚ are offset
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