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    Australian Culture

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    Researching National Cultures: a comparison of Japanese and Australian national cultures Introduction In an increasingly global world‚ people will inevitably find themselves working within and across cultures. The national culture in which a person identifies with and is immersed in‚ has been proven to have a profound impact on an individual’s values and behaviours‚ this in-turn impacts on understanding of other . An ability to discern and understand potential variances in culture‚ without adopting

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    Model of cultures

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    Organizational culture and national culture: The case of multinational companies: ZARA (outline) Defining concepts: What is organizational culture? A system of shared meaning held by members that distinguishes the organization from other organizations. (Organizational Behavior‚ p.546) Do organizations have uniform cultures? (Ibid‚ p.548) Dominant culture and subculture How the culture of a country influences the culture of a business? Geert Hofstede identifies four cultural dimensions

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    The Dimensions of Culture

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    Summary Cultures and organisations The Dimensions of Culture Geert Hofstede defines culture as follows: "Culture is the collective programming of the mind which distinguishes the members of one human group from another". By this definition he emphasizes that culture is not a property of the individuals‚ but of groups. It is a collection of more or less shared characteristics possessed by people who have been conditioned by similar socialization practices‚ educational procedures‚ and life experiences

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    Organization Culture

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    ACADEMIC REPORT ON ORGANISATIONAL AND NATIONAL CULTURE AND HOW IT RELATES TO A SUCCESSFUL PROJECT MANAGEMENT RAVINDU SASANKA GAMAGE 511001 SUBMITTED IN PARTIAL FULFILMENT OF THE REQUIRMENTS OF THE MASTERS IN CONSTRUCTION PROJECT MANAGEMENT COURSE. 2011 November School of Built Environment Liverpool John Moores University ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS I would like to thank my lecturer‚ Dr. David James Brayde‚ for the valuable advice and support he has given me in the writing of this Academic

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    high times

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    moral examples by following socially responsible practices. Some examples of being social responsible would be to recycle‚ donate to a charity‚ and volunteering your time. Personally‚ I participate in social responsibility when I volunteer at my local animal shelter. I bathe the animals‚ clean their cages‚ and most importantly spend time with them. Without the help of myself and other volunteers I often think about where the animals would be. They would be in rough shape‚ not taken care of and even

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    Gang Culture

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    These three articles were specific in trying to understand the relationship between ethnicity/race‚ violence‚ and the culture of gangs. Most of them focused on adolescence and creating a way to view how violence‚ defining of ethnicity‚ and other environmental forces cause the gang culture. In the journal Ethnic Identity and Offending Trajectories Among Mexican American Juvenile Offenders: Gang Membership and Psychological Maturity‚ George P. Knight et al. constructed a way to identify and be able

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    Marriage and Kinship ties of Indian culture specifically of the village of Ratakote as told in Conformity and Conflict. The first thing I noticed about both cultures was they practiced arranged marriages with their children preferably being young (the Indians explained that young age was best so their children wouldn’t start becoming sexually active and elope with someone else they fell in love with and break off the entire marriage they were in). Both cultures were very close to each other family-wise

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    Role of Culture

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    School of Business semester 2 the role of culture Student : Mariam Chitiashvili 29.03.13 Cultural values‚ beliefs‚ and traditions significantly affect family life. Cultures are more than language‚ dress‚ and food customs. Cultural groups may share race‚ ethnicity‚ or nationality

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    In the Time of Butterflies

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    In the Time of the Butterflies By Julia Alvaraz Concept Analysis By Jessie Jensen Organizational Patterns: In the Time of the Butterflies is organized into three parts—Part I‚ Part II‚ and Part III. These parts are followed by an Epilogue critical to the story. Each part of the book consists of four chapters‚ each chapter is told by a different narrator. The narrators are the four Mirabal sisters (aka the butterflies)‚ Dede‚ Minerva‚ Maria Teresa‚ and Patria. As each chapter changes narrators

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    Cultural Perceptions of Time The psychological perception of time is influenced by various factors including region and pace of life (Cultural perceptions of time‚ 1997).These factors affect people’s everyday cognitions and behavior in a culture such as their time orientation‚ how they set and follow schedules‚ how they respond to divergence from punctuality‚ how they manage completing tasks and social time during a workday‚ how many tasks they aim to complete at a time and how they balance work

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