the reason why there are differences and similarities among the world’s peoples. According to Professor Kluckhohn‚ it’s because of culture. People who live in the same culture share many things in common and different cultures shape different characteristics of people. I share the same point of view with him‚ based on my own experience and observation. In my opinion‚ different values in different cultures make people different. In many cases‚ TV drama reflects most of the values which the country
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Essay # 1 How to interact with people of different cultures. There are a lot of ways to start a business with new people; the most common is in meal such as lunch or dinner. So‚ you will need to know what are the customs of the people you are dealing with‚ and how your behavior is going to be. I can give you 3 recommendations of what to do in business meeting: first‚ you must arrive on time; second‚ try to learn more about their culture and third‚ take something with you as a present. It
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Every society and culture has different ways of interpreting and defining occurrences by the way their own culture or society functions. "A society ’s culture‚ consists of whatever it is one has to know or believe in order to operate in a manner acceptable to its members"(Geertz 242). The rituals‚ customs‚ ethics and morals that are attributed to the cultures have caused these differences. To understand how the people of one culture interpret a situation or event‚ one must evaluate the attributes
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Marriage between two people with different culture Most people think they should remain within their culture when they marry. But‚ don’t you think it would be fascinating to marry someone from a different culture? Getting marry often requires compromise‚ flexibility and love‚ and for many intercultural couples‚ getting marry has been the learning experience of a lifetime. In fact‚ the whole relationship process can be difficult for the average couple‚ but for intercultural couples‚ these aspects
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many different cultures in the world. Some of them share the same characteristics‚ whereas some are the complete opposite of one another. For example‚ the Sumerians‚ Akkadians‚ Babylonians‚ and the Assyrians all share common religious beliefs‚ literature‚ and architectural styles. Each detail about these cultures truly describe how unique they really are. Religion has been known to cause issues between cultures because they believe so differently. However‚ three out of four of these cultures have
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RE: Culture In today’s multi-cultural society it is most likely that we all have or will interact with people from other cultures. The only aspect of interacting with people from other cultures that sometimes proves difficult for me is the issue of language and accents. For the most part I have no problems understanding most dialects’ yet there are some that are very difficult for me to understand so listen intently. If I know that I am meeting with a person from a culture and I am not familiar
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Team Performance Management Emerald Article: Overcoming the problems of cultural differences to establish success for international management teams Malcolm Higgs Article information: To cite this document: Malcolm Higgs‚ (1996)‚"Overcoming the problems of cultural differences to establish success for international management teams"‚ Team Performance Management‚ Vol. 2 Iss: 1 pp. 36 - 43 Permanent link to this document: http://dx.doi.org/10.1108/13527599610105547 Downloaded on: 26-01-2013
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Culture is our way of life. It includes our values‚ beliefs‚ customs‚ languages and traditions. Culture is reflected in our history‚ in our heritage and in how we express ideas and creativity. We can see that in the world we have many countries‚ many societies therefore we have many cultures in the world. Many factor such as‚ Environment‚ Belief‚ Religious‚ and Popularity. At present every country in the world has more stronger relationship because of high technology. There are many people who have
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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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A Comparison of Chinese and Western Culture Different countries have different cultures. Chinese and Western culture are often used to compare. There is an old saying: East is east and West is west; never the twain shall meet. These two cultures will never melt together. They have their own value and belief. In this essay‚ I will further explain the differences between these two cultures in the following aspects: Self‚ religion and education system. First of all‚ Chinese believe in collectivism
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