Case 3 Crossing Borders 1. What competencies are appropriate to ensure greater effectiveness of U.S. employees operating in a maquiladora or other non-U.S. organization? The competencies appropriate to ensure greater effectiveness of U.S. employees operating in maquiladora‚ or other non-U.S. organizations‚ are as follows: · The ability to understand the need for an environmental scan‚ and interpret what the environmental scan highlights‚ before reaching their work destination. This can help
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What are the most important communication differences to be aware of in order to carry out successful business with the Japanese?IntroductionCross cultural communication can be defined as a "process of sending and receiving messages between people who are in different cultural contexts". It is a difficult task to deal with business counterparts across cultures considering the different perspectives of different societies. Businessmen and negotiators need to be aware of national cultures along with
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Cross Cultural Management: Philippines - Case Study Introduction: After a detailed market survey‚ Renault the French automobile constructor firm‚ decided to establish a branch in Philippines. Indeed it appeared that the Filipino market is very attractive‚ and presents a lot of opportunities. Renault decided to set a first selling centre in Manila. This mission has been assigned to mister Jean-Claude Duss. The real challenge for Mister Duss will be to build a local team and to be its leader
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learned rather than genetically inherited. Culture affects people’s perception of health and illness. In this post‚ I will define cultural diversity. As well as identify some benefits of a diverse workforce and barriers to diversity in the nursing profession. Furthermore‚ I will describe how my own diverse cultural background affects the nursing care I provide. Cultural diversity is when differences in race‚ ethnicity‚ language‚ nationality‚ and religion are represented within a community (Andrews
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religion freely‚ and to live in a land of their own. Through examining various pieces of literature that the Puritans created it is quite simple to see the different cultural virtues and beliefs that made up their lifestyle and how it reflected back onto them in the cultural effects. The Puritans that came to the New World had many different values and beliefs including their views on God‚ their use of authority and persecution‚ and lastly their constant pessimism. The Puritans had a very strong
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Food and Culture: A Cross Cultural Look at Eating Habits No matter where we are from‚ eating is one of the most personal experiences of life. Everyone finds enjoyment and comfort in eating foods associated with their early days and heritage‚ but personal sensations and perceptions on eating are merely a fraction of the global picture. Learning about other cultures‚ their values‚ and what they seek will enhance relationships between individuals throughout communities and the nation. Eating habits
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Introduction: Cultural Background Essay This paper compares the Philippines and the United States in multiple areas such as norms‚ values‚ beliefs‚ religion‚ economics‚ etc. The United States and the Philippines‚ compared from a sociological perspective‚ reveal fascinating similarities and differences. While English and Spanish are the most common languages in the U.S.‚ Filipino and English are spoken in the Philippines along with eight major dialects. Filipino was declared the official
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What is Merger and Acquisition and what are some Effects on Employees? Abrom B. Cooper BUSN601 Global Management Perspective Professor: Brenda Harper May 9‚ 2010 Introduction This research paper is about Mergers and Acquisitions and the effects and consequences it has on employees. Mergers and acquisitions are sometimes referred to as takeovers or raid. In this paper‚ I will attempt to elucidate some of the reasons behind M&A and some of the effects it has on employees. There are
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Brief Integrative Case 1 Cross-Cultural Conflicts in the Corning–Vitro Joint Venture Vitro is a Mexican glass manufacturer located in Monterrey‚ Mexico. Vitro’s product line concentrates on drinkware but includes dozens of products‚ from automobile windshields to washing machines. Vitro has a long history of successful joint ventures and is globally oriented. Corning Inc. is most famous for its oven-ready glassware; however‚ Corning has diversified into fiber optics‚ environmental products
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A central core in any cultural are its values. Values are independent standards where it is determined the differences of right and wrong‚ good and bad objectives. There are usually some shared values among all cultures; the contrast is the account of different perceptions between different cultures. Asian values have shown to be inter-related in that they view the individual belonging to a larger group or extended family with an expected well being of the group as a whole. To contrast this against
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