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    Cree Culture

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    as they maintain their values. Since the 1800s they have become a part of the North American fur trade‚ so that they may gain the minimal outside resources required for them to live and respect their trade agreements. However‚ they do have high regard for their cultural values where they won’t sell their land to the modern world nor do they use much modern technology

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    Corporate Culture

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    Corporate Culture The culture of an organization is the set of values‚ beliefs‚ behaviors‚ customs‚ and attitudes that helps its members understand what the organization stands for‚ how it does things‚ and what it considers important"(Griffin‚ 49). In other words‚ "the way things work around here" (Dr. Williams). In order for any small business or large corporation to be successful‚ the employees must understand what is expected of them. While things might be slightly different in a large corporation

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    Nokia Cultures

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    merged in 1967 forming Nokia Corporation” (nokia.com‚ March 25‚ 2013) By this time Nokia Corporation was known for five companies‚ rubber‚ cable forestry electronics and power generation. “In 1962 Nokia made its first electronic device in-house‚ a pulse analyzer for use in nuclear power plants “(nokia.com‚ March 25‚ 2013). Nokia began making radio telephones for the army and emergency services. They are also known for making one of the first car phones which resembled telephones that were made for

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    Reflection of Culture

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    Based on the readings‚ there is an overlap in cross-cultural psychology and cultural psychology. Cultural psychology assumes the idea that culture and mind are inseparable. Cultural psychological theories may not be able to be generalized to different cultures. Cross-cultural psychology is the scientific study of human behaviour and mental processes‚ under diverse cultural conditions. They do have similarities but are different in many ways too. Besides that‚ the factor of globalisation has also

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    Different Cultures

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    111-S June 7‚ 2007 Meeting New Cultures Meeting people of other cultures has helped me to become a better person. Some people do not know how to meet or become friends with people of other cultures. A lot of people need to learn how to understand the cultures of different people. For example‚ there are several kinds of people that you could meet‚ be friends with‚ and learn a lot from. I have encountered people from some of the Indian tribe cultures; as well as the Mexican‚ Latino‚ Irish

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    Semai Culture

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    The Semai Culture ANT101: Introduction to Cultural Anthropology Prof. Jodi Stoneman December 2‚ 2012 The Semai Culture A peaceful Malaysian culture by the name of Semai‚ is mostly known for their non-violence approach to life. This society calls the Malay Peninsula of South Asia home. With a unique way of life‚ the environment and their beliefs help mold the culture and its people. This paper will outline how the Semai culture socially interacts‚ survives in the forest and why they remain

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    American Culture INT 110-01 Final Exam Questions December 15‚ 2012 History and Geography are the most important factors that shape a given society’s culture; In Lebanon‚ religions are of great influence on the adopted values and assumptions; some will be discussed in the following to make the point about how history and geography have interfered to shape the Lebanese society as such‚ and then a comparison with the American values and their historical backgrounds will follow; -Family:

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    The Semai Culture

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    THE SEMAI CULTURE HONI TAYLOR ANT 101 (ADL1219E) CHRISTOPHER DEERE JUNE 10‚ 2012 THE SEMAI CULTURE The world is filled with all different types of people. Different races‚ beliefs‚ characters and moral standards. We are all apart of a big melting pot‚ all bringing something new to the pot learning how to co exists with something that’s not the normal for us. For this reason I am taking the time to explore a culture outside of my own‚ the Semai culture. The Semai is a

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    Culture and Delinquency

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    Culture & Delinquency Culture & Delinquency   Obviously something is going on in today’s society if more and more children are committing delinquent crimes. Sometimes we must ask our self what provokes a child to become delinquent and what makes the child gravitate so easily towards this lifestyle? I believe families must transmit values so as to lead children to accept rules that they are likely to perceive as arbitrary. It should be no surprise‚ therefore‚ to find

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    Robbins and Timothy A. Judge discussed‚ at length‚ the many elements of societal culture. Of those elements‚ the roles of personality‚ values‚ and their effect on the group dynamic‚ dominated the discussion. The following‚ however‚ will discuss how societal culture relates to structure of organizations‚ particularly as it pertains to work design. The relationship between societal culture and organizational culture will also be examined. Lastly‚ the issue of values will‚ once again‚ be addressed

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