A PAPER ON “CROSS CULTURAL TRAINING” -Ms. Sarika Kale INTRODUCTION: Globalization of business has led to cross border flows of physical‚ financial and human resources. It has resulted in both a large number of people working abroad‚ as well as an increasingly multi cultural domestic work environment. To face the ever growing competition‚ organizations are expanding their businesses‚ outsourcing and even establishing offices overseas. Organizations
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Cultural Identity Barrera Vianney English P:1st We live in a world where no one is the same. We all go through things because of the way we look‚ speak‚ what we believe in‚ our social status‚ or where we come from. We are all different. Those differences are what makes us special. Sometimes what makes us special makes us feel left out too. I have felt left out in some points of my life. I think everyone has felt left out at some time. Throughout my life I have‚ especially now
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many visitors from all over the world come to Nigeria for vacation. There are so many natural landscapes and sites to visit. However‚ visitors to Nigeria should beware of the difference in lifestyles and cultural attributions that exist in Nigeria as to avoid any intercultural misunderstandings. One of the most important things a visitor to Nigeria should know is that there are different ethnic groups and they have their own languages. Though English is the official language‚ it should not be surprising
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1.0. CROSS CULTURAL EXPERIENCES 1.1. INTERNSHIP Back in 2010 when I was still a student at Singapore Polytechnic‚ I was fortunate enough to be given the opportunity to serve my internship at the Royal Bank of Scotland (RBS). I must emphasize‚ that the 6 months spent was one of the most memorable life experience I have had. Personally it opened my eyes to what I’ll call the ‘real’ working environment‚ as the previous jobs I held were mainly serving as an assistant in retail (part-time). I termed
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Cross Cultural Communication Mohamed Elamin Date: 02/23/2011 City University of Seattle Abstract This paper is about comparing and contrasting the American style of communication and that of Bahrain. Different countries have their own interpretation for every single issue based on their culture background and their way of thinking. The most significant characteristics of American culture are: individualism‚ equality‚ competition‚ freedom and privacy‚ action orientation‚ directness‚ particularity
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Investigationes Linguisticae‚ vol. IX‚ Poznań‚ April 2003 ∗ Understanding Different Cultural Patterns or Orientations Between East and West∗ Liu Qingxue ∗∗ Shijiazhuang Mechanical Engineering College Hebei‚ CHINA liuqx1952@yahoo.com.cn Abstract Rudyard Kipling says in the Ballad of East and West: “East is East‚ and West is West; and never the twain shall meet.” Yet‚ he never expected that with the technological development in transportation and communication‚ the Westerners and Easterners
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We are considered fortunate to live in the world that we do today. Material things seem to be bountiful‚ science and technology simply keeps on advancing‚ and we are all busy and hard at work in school or making money to achieve certain things in life by whatever means. In particular‚ science and technology has introduced so many significant inventions and conveniences to society that we cannot help but feel that we need to have these things. The products and services out there being advertised
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Introduction: Nowadays‚ climate change has drawn many attention due to the increasing awareness of sustainability. Kyoto Protocol has been signed by 192 parties and it comes to be mandatory for 37 developed nations (UN‚ 2014). Under Kyoto Protocol‚ Emission Trading Scheme has been set up for the purpose of reducing greenhouse gases. It allows emission rights to be traded between countries to help governments meeting the gas emissions reduction target (Evans‚ 2012). However‚ how to report the value
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Influences on Arizona Teachers Learning Team C EDU /301 May 27‚ 2013 Danielle Voyer Influences on Teachers in Arizona Teachers have to be resilient‚ persistent‚ considerate‚ and willing to wear more than one hat at all times to be an exceptional educator. As an educator in Arizona‚ one will encounter positive and negative influences to overcome. However‚ one believes in his or her own personal philosophy this will be motivation to work even harder to educate students
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Subject: Culture shock When we think about traveling‚ we don’t usually think about the "side effects" that it might have. Now‚ I’m going to talk about one of them that is called "culture shock" and try to connect with the experience I had abroad. Culture shock is a subject that’s been studied for many psychologists and can be defined as a feeling of uncertainty‚ confusion or anxiety that people experience when they live in or visit a different culture. In the studies they classified that in
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