There are many different cultures in the world and all of them rich with their own language‚ customs‚ traditions‚ and way of life. Throwing myself in an unfamiliar setting with different people allowed me to not only broaden my cross cultural awareness‚ but also come to a better understanding of where I came from. I took upon the opportunity to learn about a friends’ foreign culture‚ and from her hospitality‚ had the chance to break my comfort zone and learn about the diverse lives others lead.
Premium Culture Luck Bosnia and Herzegovina
2. What financial statement adjustments will Lucent have to make to correct the revenue recognition problems announced in late 2000? Lucent recognized revenue when persuasive evidence of an agreement exists‚ delivery has occurred‚ the fee is fixed and determinable‚ and collection of the resulting receivable‚ including receivables of customers to which Lucent has provided customers financing‚ is probable. For sales generated from long-term contacts‚ primarily those related to customized network
Premium Generally Accepted Accounting Principles International Financial Reporting Standards
Cross Cultural Management in Russia February 24‚ 2008 Business Management in Russia The purpose of this paper is to educate me as I prepare to embark on a journey of management of a bunch of Russians as well as having to report to a Russian boss. There are many areas I will need to have an operational understanding of to successfully supervise the native people of Russia. These areas of the Russian culture I will need to have a functional knowledge of include‚ but won’t be limited to‚ attitudes
Premium Geert Hofstede
International business is not only an economic activity‚ but also a cultural activity. When foreign companies are doing business in China‚ many Chinese companies planning to enter the international market‚ which faced with the enormous cultural differences .Depth understanding of Western culture makes the Chinese state-owned enterprises to adapt to international business activities between the main economic environment‚ and better adapted to the cultural environment and with each other to achieve competitive
Premium Maslow's hierarchy of needs
documentary called “lucent” “that’s” (L.U.C.E.N.T) it is an Australian made film‚ written and directed by Chris Delforce. It follows the story of an Australian pig farming industry and how they operate‚(slight pause) and the process that’s required in order to make‚ what everyone knows as “bacon”; Chris Delforce has created this film “lucent” in order for him to catcher “as he claims “the highlights of the day to day cruelty that has been accepted by the industry as a standard practice. “Lucent” is a Latin
Premium Animal Farm George Orwell The Animals
of the 1800s continue to perpetuate hurtful misconceptions that further thwart attempts at understanding between the cultures. One motion picture‚ released almost two decades ago‚ served to demonstrate how a thoughtful‚ respectful approach across cultural boundaries might have resulted in a more peaceful exchange of understanding and appreciation for differences among peoples. As its main character strives to understand a new people he has never before encountered‚ Dances With Wolves (Wilson &
Premium Native Americans in the United States United States Indigenous peoples of the Americas
multinational corporations such as Exxon‚ Wells Fargo‚ Citi‚ Bank of America and Hewlett Packard and how they have created strong international management plans to overcome the numerous hurdles involved in cross cultural management to become successful corporations across the globe. Key Team Findings Cultural and language barriers differ from physical barriers because the aforementioned barriers can be eliminated. Additionally when employers place an emphasis on learning a language the organization can
Premium Corporation Multinational corporation Globalization
Lucent Technologies Caser University of Phoenix Axia College Acc 230 October 3‚ 2010 Lucent Technologies After reviewing the Case Review of Lucent Technologies‚ it was apparent the Lucent Technologies assets suffered a large decline between the years of 2003 and 2004. In 2003 the current assets consisted of 49.4% of their total assets while in 2004 the current asset percentage decreased to 48.5%. After a more close and thorough evaluation‚ it is apparent that the inventory did increase
Premium Balance sheet Asset
The Lucent Accounting Scandal Abstract The case discusses the accounting frauds committed at the US-based telecommunications giant‚ Lucent Technologies Inc. (Lucent) during early 2000. It provides an insight into the ways by which the financial statements were manipulated at Lucent. It examines the loopholes in the financial management of the company and the price it had to pay for circumventing the provisions of law. The case examines the allegations against Lucent and its officers with reference
Premium Generally Accepted Accounting Principles
I. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY Alcatel One Touch designs‚ manufactures‚ and markets globally an expanding portfolio of mobile and Internet products designed to be as individual as the people who use them. Currently the fastest growing of the world’s top ten mobile phone manufacturers‚ ALCATEL ONE TOUCH makes access to today’s mobile lifestyle simple by offering colourful‚ easy-to-use devices equipped with the technology people need most at smart prices they can afford. Alcatel One Touch is a brand for
Premium Mobile phone