International Journal of Humanities and Social Science Vol. 2 No. 1; January 2012 The Malaysian Experience in Developing National Identity‚ Multicultural Tolerance and Understanding through Teaching Curricula: Lessons Learned and Possible Applications in the Jordanian Context Dr. Fakhri R. Khader Chairman Dept of Educational Sciences Petra University Amman - Jordan Introduction Malaysia is a federal constitutional monarch located in the heart of Southeast Asia. It covers an area of 329
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ISCA PROFESSIONAL EXAMINATION PILOT PAPER (NOVEMBER 2013) CORPORATE AND BUSINESS STRATEGY (CBS) SUGGESTED SOLUTIONS ISCA PROFESSIONAL EXAMINATION 2013 Term 2 Corporate and Business Strategy – Pilot Paper for Nov 2013 ISCA PROFESSIONAL EXAMINATION CORPORATE AND BUSINESS STRATEGY (CBS) 15 NOV 2013 SUGGESTED SOLUTIONS I. True or False questions (Q1 to Q10) (Total: 10 marks) 1. (F) High volume/low cost different from upward differentiation. 2. (F) Also depends on settling operations
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Alpha‚ I’d like you to meet Mr. Beta‚ our client from San Diego." Is this introduction correct? Yes/no 2. At a social function‚ you meet the CEO of an important Japanese corporation. After a brief chat‚ you give him your business card. Is this correct? Yes/no 3. You’re entering a cab with an important client. You position yourself so the client is seated curbside. Is this correct? Yes/no 4. You’re hosting a dinner at a restaurant. You’ve pre-ordered
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In my opinion in a perfect world yes we could but unforuntatly we live in a world today where most people are incapable of ignoring differences. However I do feel most organizations are trying to formulate this idea of a diverse multicultural organization in part possibly because they play the "neutral" game in order to keep everyone involved happy. However I personally feel that the honest reason why more organizations might be leaning toward these ideals are because they are moving
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Multicultural Education: Respecting Differences and Avoiding Bias Jennifer Brearley Western Governors University Culture can be characterized by how a group of people interpret the world through spirituality‚ social customs‚ dress and communication (Gargiulo 2012). According to Richard M. Garguilo‚ author of Special Education in Contemporary Society (2012) culture is also defined by the attitudes‚ values‚ behaviors‚ belief systems‚ and traditions shared by a particular race‚ social group
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Multicultural Education What is it? Multicultural Education What caused it (Causative factors) Reaction to monocultural approach to education “one size fits all attitude” It is a reaction to Assimilation A+B+C=D The World changed became more heterogeneous as result of various SOCIAL‚ ECONOMIC & POLITICAL developments USA Segregation patterns (1900-1953) “separate but equal” It was never equal African Americans lower scores Less money spent on them Various methods to (promote) integrate(Pg17)
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Lecture 2 Multicultural Marketing In 1965 the end of preferential quotas for European Americans. Immigration Reform Bill. In the 1960s there were movements by various groups that were traditionally oppressed or marginalized for full inclusion. There were also counterculture movements. This also had an impact on European Americans who had in the past turned away from their roots. Began also to take pride in their ethnicity. The 1970s mark the end of mass marketing and the development
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Review Questions for Final Exam November 2013 1. Discuss why much of the recent increase in FDI is being driven by the dramatic political and economic changes that have been occurring in many of the world’s developing nations. a. These countries are now open to FDI and companies in places that are developed want to go to places people don’t have all the products or as many of the product they sell. 2. Exporting is an attractive option for products that have a low value-to-weight ratio
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powerful and influential people were recognized on many of today’s textbooks. Without having multicultural perspectives on American history‚ people saw those “exceptional men” views of the past that were manipulated . All the poor indigenous people who suffered‚ sacrificed and passed through obstacles to make a difference did not have a voice. The history of the American people should include multicultural perspectives to learn the truth of what really occurred and remember the people’s accomplishments
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Question 1 0 out of 5 points Incorrect Nonconsequentialists like Ross believe that Answer Selected Answer: we have no obligation to promote general welfare. Correct Answer: morality permits each of us a sphere in which to pursue our own plans and goals. Question 2 0 out of 5 points Incorrect Utilitarians believe that Answer Selected Answer: an action can’t be right if the people who are made happy by it are outnumbered by the people who are made unhappy by it. Correct Answer:
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