out the answer to question “A” (Chisholm‚ 80). The other non-skeptical solution Chisholm presents is “particularism”. According to Chisholm‚ “particularists” are those who think they have an answer to question “A” and from that‚ they can then figure out the answer to question “B” (Chisholm‚ 80). Chisholm himself prefers the non-skeptical solution to the problem of the criterion of “particularism” (Chisholm‚ 81). Chisholm
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IBUS2001 notes Globalisation and cross cultural management Case: globalisation of health care- shortage of radiologists in the US and demand is twice as large as the rate of graduation. Solution is to send images over the internet to be interpreted by radiologists in India? In 2004 170‚000 foreigners visited India for medical treatments and is expected to grow at 15% for the next several years. Globalisation: The shift toward a more integrated and interdependent world economy. Globalisation
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Introduction In a globalized environment‚ cultural difference is a significant consideration for managers within organizations. Therefore‚ we will try to understand the connections between management and culture. Many MNCs have focused on Asian markets due to their rapid economic growth‚ large market size and investment potentials. However‚ to develop and implement effective human resource management strategies in their expansion into Asian markets‚ it is imperative for MNCs to understand Asian
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The person highlighted in this video is a digital nomad Ryan he moved from California to New York in order to expand his business and meet with clients and network with other people. Throughout the video Ryan discusses his day to day‚ and how he conducts his business‚ he is the founder and lead designer for his company GobySavvy. He discusses in the advances in technology which will ultimately lead to rapid communication. He shares his likes and dislikes about New York‚ a dislike being Times square
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References: Functionalism. (n.d.). Retrieved June 30‚ 2015‚ from http://anthrotheory.pbworks.com/w/page/29531810/Functionalism#KeyTermsandDefinitions Boasian Anthropology: Historical Particularism and Cultural Relativism
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Diasporas and what is behind thembased on"The erosion of American national interests"by Samuel P. HuntingtonRecently‚ a new phenomenon has risen in the United States: based on the Huntington article‚ it appears that most American people has ceased to support the policy of their government‚ and they are not willing to devote support and effort to purposes‚ which are not clearly defined or generally accepted. Huntington says that with the loss of the common "enemy"‚ all institutions and capabilities
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its research results‚ the cultural difference in business between the United States and France lies in three aspect: Universalism vs. Particularism‚ Individualism vs. Communitarianism and Achievement vs. Ascription. Universalism vs. Particularism Universalism is the belief that ideas and practices can be applied everywhere without modification. Particularism is the belief that circumstances dictate how ideas and practices should be applied. When individuals from universalist cultures do business
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References: Buettner-Janusch‚ John (1957): "Boas and Mason: Particularism versus Generalization". In: American Anthropologist 59(2)‚ pp. 318-324 Murray Li‚ Tania (1999): "Compromising Power: Developement‚ Culture‚ and Rule in Indonesia". In: Cultural Anthropology 14(3)‚ pp. 295-322
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short-term orientation is characterised by personal steadiness and stability‚ protecting your "face”‚ respect for tradition and reciprocation of greetings‚ favours‚ and gifts. Trompenaars and Hampden-Turner 7 dimensions: Universalism versus particularism Communitarianism versus individualism Neutral versus emotional Defuse versus specific cultures Achievement versus ascription Human-Time relationship and Human-Nature
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Culture • Culture – a community’s set of shared assumptions about how the world works and what ideals are worth striving for. • Culture can greatly affect a country’s laws. • Culture influences what people value‚ so it affects people’s economic systems and efforts to invest in education. • Culture often determines the effectiveness of various HRM practices. Culture • Cultural characteristics influence the ways members of an organization behave toward one another as well as their attitudes
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