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    Cultural Identity to me is what I identify myself with. My Christian upbringing, and the environment I grew up in are the two components that I identify with the most and they are what made me who I am today. My Cultural identity is not as ethnic based as one would think. Yes I am a Singaporean born Chinese, but growing up, I never took part in any Chinese festivals such as Mid-Autumn Festival, Hungry Ghost Festival, or religious holidays such as Vesak Day. I always sheered away from those celebratory

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    This chapter aims to answer three research objectives and questions stated in Fig 3.2. It is guided by Nominalism philosophy that takes into consideration that reality varies between individuals in the social context. This research focuses on qualitative studies to investigate cultural preferences between Indian and British consumers. The data analysis process follows Inductive approach and is based on Grounded theory. In the section 5 above, details and justification for methods selected, data collection

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    Culture and Ideology in the Movie, Seven Samurai Many directors use their films as a means of glorifying, criticizing, or simply depicting, a particular ideological system. These ideologies are especially visible in foreign films, as the viewer is forced to assess the film from outside his or her culture and ideology, and consider the film in its proper context. Director Akira Kurosawa’s Japanese film Seven Samurai allows the viewer to understand several important aspects of Japanese culture

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    report is introducing and addressing the key cultural features of Spain. It is important for businesspersons to avoid some cultural mistakes in their trips to Spain. The report has pointed two main views which are general cultures and business cultures in Spain. For general cultures, it gives information on language and communication, religion, social structure and value and attitude. The

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    workplace, atmosphere of low cooperation. Dealing with situation like this should be done with reflecting mind set and self regulation. The manager should step back, explore the issue, weight positives versus negatives, accept the person the way he is and try to be objective in his evaluation. Dealing with “different” subordinate involves paying specific attention to the concept of “psychological work contract.” According to this concept the employee will maintain the high production, low grievances if the

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    difference between profit and bankruptcy in our business is the ability to sell in that person's culture. People like to feel important and an acknowledgement of their importance is not just being nice. It is also good business sense. There are a number of ways to look at other people's cultures. We will consider several to give you a variety of approaches to understanding and appreciating other cultures from various parts of the globe. We will be focusing at promoting our British-based business to

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    refers to the tendency for each society to place its own culture patterns at the centre of things. Ethnocentrism is the practice of comparing other cultural practices with those of one's own and automatically finding those other cultural practices to be inferior. It is the habit of each group taking for granted the superiority of its culture. It makes our culture into a yardstick with which to measure all other cultures as good or bad, high or low, right or queer in proportion as they resemble ours.

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    started to block certain replies that they consider “abusive” or “low-quality”. What is consider abusive or low quality? A reply that may seem offensive or abusive may be just a joke that the both parties understand when read. This system can be abused to suppress ideas Twitter does not want on their system. Yes, they are a private company and can run the site how they see fit, but Twitter should not become an echo chamber of ideas. Contexts matters when looking at a chain of conversation online. A company

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    feel like they are never ending? It is a combination of all of these things, and that is what makes the Italian culture so great. It is important to discuss an understanding of the culture before discussing the communication rules and norms. It is important to talk about the values, style, and religion that goes along with the Italian culture. The cultural values that go along with the culture are strongly reliant upon the family. The family is the center of Italian values, as it provides a stabilizing

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    Brikeysha Duskin Mrs. Emily Zering COMM 2500 11/30/16 Brazil’s Communication and Culture Style Culture speaks to communication. In order for this process to happen, shared experiences must be established and important within a country for which understanding communication among one another will be successful. For this assignment the questions “How does communication affect culture” and “How does culture affect communication”, that endures many indulging minds will be interpreted and answered

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