INTERCULTURAL FEEDBACK | Brittany | | | SUMMARY INTRODUCTION I – HOFSTEDE MODEL II – CULTURE NORMS AND VALUE SYSTEMS CONCLUSION BIBLIOGRAPHY INTRODUCTION Brittany was shaped in course of the centuries by the nature and by the men whose everyday life remains still confidentially connected to the environment and to the territory. With Rennes‚ its capital‚ and all 1270 municipalities‚ it reveals geography as well as a culture as rich as diverse. The agriculture and the fishing still have
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Hofstede and Trompenaars compared Of these seven value dimensions‚ two reflect closely the Hofstede dimensions of Collectivism/Individualism and to a lesser extent power distance. Trompenaars and Hampden-Turner’s communitarianism/individualism value orientation seems to be virtually identical to Hofstede’s Collectivism/Individualism. • Their achievement/ascription value orientation‚ which describes how status is accorded‚ appears to be linked to Hofstede’s power distance index‚ at
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[Air France-KLM will lift capacity no more than 2 percent in each of the next three years‚ with fleet spending also reined in.] Jean-Cyril Spinetta‚ recalled last years as chief executive officer as slumping profit forced Pierre-Henri Gourgeon’s exit‚ froze pay and hiring in January and is in talks with unions over a 2 billion-euro annual saving he says is needed to secure the long-term future. The loss comes after German rival Detsche Lufthansa AG Airline yesterday posted a 13 million-euro
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These were some very interesting topics that you brought up in correlation to France. I have always been fascinated with France. I am a big fan of the food‚ as well as the overall culture. I have always seen France as the country of love. I believe your insights will help me gain a grasp on this‚ to understand if it really holds any truth. I have some more information that I would like to add‚ to your bibliography. The main point that I want to hit is about the comparison of United States vs. French
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simply agree on the relative importance of these factors. During the course of the eighteenth century‚ the population of France swelled to almost 30 million people. The increase in population (of 8-10 million) during the century‚ put enormous strains on a society which relied on very small farms and obsolete farming methods. When Englishmen‚ Arthur Young‚ visited France in the late 1780s he could help but notice the backwardness of the many‚ many tiny French farms when compared with the large
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ORIGINS OF NATIONALISM IN FRANCE In terms of the origins of national identity in France it is agreed that the French Revolution was the single most important period of radical social and political upheaval and was henceforth a catalyst for the spread of nationalism in France aswell as throughout the rest of Europe. Despite the fact the French Revolution occurred over 200 years ago‚ in present day France‚ there remain various symbols of the revolution which have become deeply embedded in the national
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Country Research – France FRANCE AND DISARMAMENT Facts : France was the first state to have signed the Comprehensive Nuclear Test Ban Treaty (CTBT). France was the first nation to have shut down and dismantle its facilities for production of fissile materials. France has dismantled its ground to ground nuclear missiles. In 2008 France reduced the number of its nuclear weapons by one third. After this reduction‚ the total French arsenal will comprise fewer than 300 nuclear warheads‚ i.e.
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seulement les socialistes ne craignent pas le progres‚ mais ils le désirent" (lines 10 11). He believes that it will be able to replace man’s ability to judge and also have a better memory. He even suggests that there is not socialism without science. France‚ having experienced political and economic instability in the 20th century‚ was going to have to progress by modernising. The extract does not however blatantly outline the failures of the previous right wing governments‚ most notably in May 1968
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Wines of France French wine is produced in throughout France French wine is produced in throughout France‚ in quantities between 50 and 60 million hectolitres per year‚ or 7–8 billion bottles. France is the world’s largest wine producer. French wine traces its history to the 6th century BC‚ with many of France’s regions dating their wine-making history to Roman times. The wines produced range from expensive high-end wines sold internationally to more modest wines usually only seen within France. Two
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France is bored: July Revolution: The July revolution triggered disturbances throughout Europe. Nationalists and Liberals wanted a foreign policy that supported the people stuggling for freedom. Louis Philippe policies were seen as ¨ peace at any price¨. Belgium Independence: 1830 Revolt: France had economic‚ religious and cultural differences with Holland. Britain and France forced the Dutch king to give way and arranged the general European guarantee of Belgium neutrality
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