Hofstede cultural dimensions High Power Distance First of all‚ Power distance is the one of the important part in Hofstede’s cultural dimensions. Power distance means that “ beliefs about the appropriate distribution of power in society. Which power distance level included high power distance and low power distance”. (Steers‚ et al.‚ 2010‚ p.56). In Asia‚ normally many countries are representatives of the high power distance. Of course it also comprise Laos. In Laos‚ that high power distance
Premium Geert Hofstede Cross-cultural communication
The importance of Phycology and Sociology for health care professionals In this piece of work I have been asked to discuss why it is important for Health care professionals to study Phycology and Sociology. I feel that to be a Health care professional it is vital that you understand the definition of both Phycology and Sociology and how this incorporates into practice within your daily routine as a health care worker and as the World Health Organisation states “Health is a state of complete
Premium Health care Sociology Health care provider
No1) "Studying adroa is better than studying in local universities." Do you agree with the statement? Use specific reasons and examples to support your answer. In Malaysia‚ there are many local universities that have a good quality and students have a variety of choice that they can choose. In my opinion‚ I disagree that studying abroad is better than studying in local universities. This is because studying in local universities can save the cost and it is as good as universities abroad while students
Premium Culture University Study abroad
Studying Abroad or Studying At Home ــــــــــــــــــــــــــــــــــــــــــــــــــــــــــــــــــــــــــــــــــــــــــــــــــــــــــــــــــــــــــــــــــــــــــــــــــــــــــــــــــــــــــــــــــــــــــــــــــــــــــــــــــــــ Studying abroad has become very fashionable for many residents. Many students seek the opportunities to study overseas to create a bright future and achieve childhood dreams. People who prefer to leave their home and study abroad seemed to be searching
Premium Student Learning Study abroad
education in order that they will get good chances and have a better life. Some people continue their studies locally‚ while many people choose to study abroad. For me‚ studying abroad is better than studying locally for a number of important reasons. Firstly‚ studying abroad helps people improve their foreign language whereas studying locally does not. When people go to study abroad‚ they have to use foreign language all the time to communicate with other people. From this point‚ it will help people
Free Second language Learning Time
students learn about famous‚ classic literature in the past and also learn about world history. While in college‚ a student may have to take a required humanities course‚ most likely a social science such as philosophy or sociology. So‚ why is there so much focus of learning and studying humanities within education? Because‚ whether people realize it or not‚ humanities affect everyone in their daily lives. The study of humanities is essential nowadays in order to both survive and succeed in today’s
Premium Education Learning
Studying Abroad Today‚ millions of students travel to other countries for university study. As a result‚ many people fear that they are forgetting the importance of their own culture‚ and are being negatively influenced by foreign culture. On the other hand‚ many students believe that they can gain more experience by interacting with those with a background different from their own‚ and seeing a different way of life. Studying abroad has more advantages than disadvantages‚ but it comes with
Premium Study abroad Culture The Culture
Discuss the importance of studying management. List at least five(5) rewards and five(5) challenges of being a manager. ____________________________________________________________ ________________________________________ "As a manager the important thing is not what happens when you are there‚ but what happens when you are not there." - Ken Blanchard According to Wikipedia‚ management comprises directing and controlling a group of one or more people or entities for the purpose
Premium Management
Studying Leadership LDR/531 March 26‚ 2012 Studying Leadership Leadership is a vital part in any organization. Although there is not one set definition when it comes to leadership‚ words that are often associated with leadership include guidance‚ facilitator‚ and structure (Yukl‚ 2010). “After a comprehensive review of the leadership literature‚ Stogdill (1974‚ p. 259) concluded that ‘there are almost as many definitions of leadership as there are persons who have attempted to define the
Premium Situational leadership theory Leadership Ken Blanchard
Does studying abroad always give more opportunities for international students? I strongly think studying abroad presents more disadvantages to international students than advantages. Even though some people believe that studying in another country gives international students unique experiences and opportunities that they may not find in their own country‚ I do not support this opinion. While I was in Australia for two years‚ I experienced culture shock and suffered from homesickness. In addition
Free Student International student Student exchange program