NATIONAL CULTURE OF MALAYSIA Professor Geert Hofstede conducted one of the most comprehensive studies of how values in workplace are influenced by culture. He defines these dimensions as follows: Power Distance: ’the extent to which the less powerful members of organizations and institutions (like the family) expect and accept that power is distributed unequally’. Uncertainty Avoidance: ’intolerance for uncertainty and ambiguity’. Individualism versus Collectivism: ’the extent to which individuals
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to the freedom struggle of the country forms a sensational story. Though he was elected twice as the President of Indian National Congress‚ his difference with Gandhi prompted him to quit the Congress Party in 1939 and form the Forward Bloc. His radical outlook and activities alarmed the British Government and Bose was imprisoned in 1940 A.D. His fragile health led the Government to release him from the jail and Bose remained under house arrest. Bose left home in 1941 and went outside India in disguise
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India is a country with innumerable diversities‚ an entity composed of many communities‚ races classes‚ languages and subcultures. In any such nation‚ there are many obstacles to the achievement of national integration. In India the following hindrances are obstructing the growth of national feeling‚ casteism‚ communalism‚ linguistic fanaticism‚ social disparity‚ economic inequalities and immorality‚ regionalism etc. 1. Casteism: Caste is an imported part of our social fabric. This was
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on the National Theater Of the Deaf A common activity shared across many of the different cultures of the world would be the art of theater. The act of performing life in order to tell a story has been around for many years. These range anywhere from the plays of the ancient Greeks‚ Romans and Chinese‚ the old English playwrights to the modern American playwright. However these cultures are not the only ones to have produced theatrical works. Deaf culture has also sprouted many of its own plays
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Be Your Own Boss Virtually everyone at some point in time dreams of being their own boss‚ for many that means owning a business. That however is much easier said than done. There are many steps to starting and owning a business‚ a mistake on any of them can derail‚ postpone or kill that dream. The most important step to starting a business is to develop a viable business plan. A business plan will layout the remaining steps and help ensure fewer mistakes are made. In addition to developing
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Unit 2: The Physiology of Fitness Unit code: R/502/5486 QCF Level 3: BTEC National Credit value: 5 Guided learning hours: 30 Aim and purpose This unit provides an opportunity for learners to explore the body’s response to acute exercise and how the body adapts to long-term exercise participation. Unit introduction You will have no doubt experienced the effects of exercise on your body; your heart beats faster and your breathing rate increases‚ but have you ever wondered
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Yellowstone National Park Yellowstone National Park is the world’s first national park founded in 1872. It is located in the state of Wyoming and extends into Montana and Idaho. Amazingly‚ this park is big enough to be its own state. It measures over 2 million acres in size‚ making this park larger than both Rhode Island and Delaware combined. Yellowstone is not your ordinary park‚ and its benefits to humanity are truly significant. With millions of visitors each year‚ Yellowstone is an
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Being a member of the National Honor Society is a highly prestigious honor. I would love to be a member of this society because all of my life I have lived by a standard of nothing less than the best and I think that being in this organization will continue my journey of excellence. I want to be able to improve my communication skills and leadership abilities. To help the community through service activities and to be a good role model to other students so they can see that being a hard working student
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National debt of the United States of America. National debt or public debt is the debt owed by a central government. The debt is sold in the form of securities to domestic or foreign investors‚ such as corporations and other countries governments. U.S. securities issued include Treasury bills‚ notes and U.S. savings bonds. The amount of money that the federal government of the USA owes to its creditors now tops $15.23 trillion. It means that every man‚ woman or child debt over than $45‚000. The
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NATIONAL PARKS IN TAMILNADU INTRODUCTION The state of Tamil Nadu boasts of a rich flora and fauna. To preserve the rich natural heritage of the state many National parks and wildlife sanctuaries have been set up over a period of time. These National parks and sanctuaries not only help in the protection of the invaluable animal and plant life but also attract a large number of visitors. The National parks of India are IUCN category II protected areas. India’s first national
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