Cultural Diversity in India India has a history of thousands of years . People have been living in India since the Stone Age. People from different regions of the world came to India. They became one with the Indian culture .From this has evolved the composite Indian Culture. All of us living in different parts of the country are Indians. Though there is a variety in our languages‚ literature and art‚ as Indians‚ we all are one. It is this diversity which has created a sense of unity among the Indians
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1. What are Hofstede’s five dimensions of cultural differences that affect work attitudes? Using these dimensions describe the United States. 1.1 Individualism vs. Collectivism‚ the individuals believe they should make their own choices and be responsible for them‚ they are concerned about losing their social frames‚ in contrast the collectivism involves the loyalty and group thinking in order to create hormonal work process. The individualism encourages individual achievements‚ as collectivism
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Cultural Diversity Readings 30-32 Derrick Morton 8/18/2014 Reading # 30 1. What is a cultural repertoire? Answer: Cultural repertoire consists of components that may influence the way a parent raises a child. Middle class child rearing‚ the book asserts‚ generally conforms to the logic of concerted cultivation‚ according to which parents view it as their duty to actively foster the development of their children’s potential skills and talents. By contrast‚ the book notes
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IKEA and Its Cultural Diversities International business is used to collectively describe all commercial transactions whether it is private or governmental‚ in terms of sales‚ investments‚ logistics‚ and transportation that takes place between two or more regions‚ countries‚ and nations beyond their political boundary. Private companies embark on such transactions for profit. This refers to all those business activities which involve cross border transactions of goods‚ resources and services between
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Cultural diversity in Morocco: An omnipresent history Morocco possesses a diverse and lively history that witnessed a long succession of different ruling people such as the Romans‚ French‚ Spanish‚ Jews‚ Arabs and Berbers. This diversity is reflected through many aspects of Moroccan life‚ namely the languages‚ the clothing‚ the cuisine‚ and the culture Traveling from region to region in Morocco might seem more like traveling from country to country. For the diversity of culture from one city
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Culture guides our thinking‚ being‚ and becomes a part of who we. Awareness of cultural diversity is important in all levels of nursing because as nurses we recognize the need for respect and acknowledgement of the entirety of all human beings‚ despite race‚ culture‚ ethnicity‚ religion and heritage. In today’s world contemporary health care setting includes both professionals and patients with diverse cultural and economic backgrounds. In such situations‚ professional nurses in order to provide
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Diversity Diversity in its simplest terms means variety. Diversity is everywhere‚ in neighborhoods‚ our workplace‚ schools‚ and communities. To address diversity in relation to people would be to say that diversity is a variety of characteristics that make an individual unique. According to the University of Tennessee (2003)‚ these characteristics consist of a person’s age‚ race‚ ethnicity‚ gender‚ sexual orientation‚ physical traits‚ language spoken‚ relationship status‚ cultural and economical
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has some form of discrimination especially against those who are different. Discrimination still occurs around the world today. The wars in Iran‚ Iraq‚ and Partisan are perfect examples. Within every culture there are extremist groups that believe what they are doing is justified. Discrimination is defined as a negative behaviors or actions towards a group or individual. Most common types of discriminations are age‚ gender‚ race or ethnicity‚ disabilities‚ and religious beliefs. I focused on how
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Introduction One of the most unique aspects of the United States is the diversity of its people. The Statue of Liberty states‚ “give me your tired‚ your poor‚ your huddled masses yearning to breathe free‚” and America has indeed become an amalgam of people of different races‚ religions‚ and creeds. More commonly referred to as a “melting pot”‚ The U.S. houses more diverse groups than any country in the world. In order to better respond the needs of its assorted citizens‚ the American government
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this assignment I will investigate to what extent the results of my personal cultural profile match the profile of my domestic culture (Dutch) using the 5 dimensions model (Hofstede‚ Hofstede and Minkov‚ 2010). Next to that I will discuss if the results of my cultural profile present me well‚ according to my opinion. After graduating‚ I would like to work in Spain‚ for a Spanish company‚ therefore I will also be using this assignment to investigate how my cultural profile matches the Spanish one. Characterizations
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