Business Culture in the UK and China Greeting and conversation UK It is common to shaking hands. It is considered the polite way to greet someone and one should use last name and appropriate titles when addressing the host. Before discussing business matters‚ people usually make ‘small talk’. This is often on a topic such as the weather‚ transport or sport. Humour is often used. China In China‚ meetings start with the shaking of hands and a slight nod of the head. The Chinese are not keen on physical
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whether the different between high context culture and low context culture is that important and whether the difference will destroy the negotiation if one can’t handle it properly. The second question is that whether the only solution for the conflict is to give up one’s own culture and accept everything in another culture. The first question So let’s first deal with the first question that whether the difference between two cultures is so important. In my opinion this difference really makes a very
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there’s even more cultures. Although many cultures coexist in the same country not all of them do it willingly‚ but some thrive together working as a union. Cultures within a close vicinity of each other tend to occasionally share some similar beliefs and religions. Few cultures sharing a close proximity don’t prosper together nicely and even refuse to capitulate. When there’s disagreements that occasionally get out of hand it tends to cause quite the conundrum. What do these cultures within countries
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The Ancient Egyptians valued their traditions and religion because they believed that death was not the end‚ but rather a new beginning. In the Egyptian culture‚ their day to day lives revolved around the belief in gods‚ goddesses‚ and spirits. Even after death‚ religion was said to guide you into the afterlife. Egyptian culture and religion resembles a guide book of sorts. Those who did not believe in this “guide book” would get lost in their day to day lives and not be able to reach the “final
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Britain Britain Laura The alliances that Britain belonged with and their primary allies mold history and the war’s that Britain battled. Although there were many concerns such as security‚ strength‚ and wealth that led Britain to gain alliances; Britain’s economic growth and revolutionary expansions of modern technology topped the list in countries of Europe‚ and major imperialist’s activities for Britain during the nineteenth century grew. In addition Britain’s
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In The Odyssey‚ the act of heroism and storytelling plays a significant role in portraying the story of Odysseus. According to the standards of the Greek society‚ The Odyssey depicts a different aspect of a hero in which an older‚ more established man already starts off as a hero‚ but must regain his dignity after falling into a crevice of turbulent times . When pieced together‚ each aspect that is told becomes part of a whole however‚ each with a different unique function within the epic to express
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The similarities and differences during the 15th through the 17th century amongst the Europeans‚ Muslims‚ and china is that much of their beliefs varied which than caused much differences among these three types of ethnic backgrounds. How the community interacted with each other influenced the way society acted in general‚ some communities acted in a well concerned manner‚ while some were stressed and disregarding the effects to being able to live in a well adjusted community. The Europeans were
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Some of the important similarities between Christianity and Buddhism in the Classical World are that they both have a single founder of the religion‚ Prince Siddhartha Gautama ( Buddha or Enlightened One) founded Buddhism‚ and Jesus introduced Christianity. Christianity and Buddhism both appealed to women and peasants‚ and taught the spiritual equality between all believers. Buddhism attracted those suppressed by the caste system. Another important similarity is that both faiths gained more followers
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that are not their own as wrong‚ exotic‚ or questionable‚ there are similarities to be found between them. Egyptian and Celtic cultures are rich‚ diverse‚ and ancient. Although they are very different cultures with their own unique features‚ when looking deeper at the core of these cultures‚ it is evident that there are many more similarities than originally seen. If these myths are picked apart‚ the fact that both of these cultures value balance‚ family‚ and change becomes evident to the reader.
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Source E: A historical picture taken of Mussolini and Hitler‚ emphasising their alliance and similarities in state. The picture was taken at a march where both leaders are seen to be leading the military forces. ORIGINS: Source E is a primary source‚ a historical picture found in a book called The History of World War II‚ Volume 1. The purpose of this photograph is to record a historical event. To show the two dictators joining forces as allies and leading their countries forward. This photograph
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