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    that is always thinking out the box. She was born in Kirsehir, Turkey in 1970. She was raised in Berlin and Stuttgart, but she is currently living in Berlin. Her performances are influenced by her Turkish and German cultural heritage. In her performances she refers to the many different cultures that appear in her life. She is best known for her performance, installations and videos. Nezaket has many degrees she studied at Ludwig Maximilians University and The Art Academy in Munich. The degrees

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    nationality and religious beliefs (Eliasberg, 1994). However, from the top down, Germany has had a rebirth of culture, religion, social and economic status, and politics and currently face the demise of the mental tyranny which defamed its name. Germany elements of culture are made up largely of Greek, Italian, Polish, Russian, Serbo-Croatian and Spanish (comprised of 91.5% German, 2.4% Turkish, other 6.1% and a federal republic government, every country has its own individual elemental ethnic make-up

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    integrated itself with many cultures. One of the results of this globalization is development and research into international business and work related culture. In a recent paper by Mooij & Hofstede (2010), it found focus on researching and investigating culture is becoming more popular. Looking at the exponential growth and influence of international, more International Managers are becoming aware of the impact and importance of national culture on organizational culture. National Information of Iran

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    Culture is the set of shared values, behaviors, religious traits and customary beliefs of a specific social group. The Afghanistan culture is one that is rich in social customs, religion, and a strong focus on family ties, but they are also well known for their long history of warfare and conflicts that are present even to this day (afghanag.edu). The Afghan terrain, infrastructure, line of communication, and past military conflict have impacted their society in ways which are still seen presently

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    only people were educated to a scope beyond the comfort zone of the United States or wherever they may live. Form 4th grade until my sophomore year of high school, I attended Harmony Science Academy, a school that just happens to be run by many Turkish Muslims. When I started there I was young and I didn’t even notice that there was a difference between my teachers and myself, except maybe that they had a different accent. The longer I stayed at Harmony the more I began to hear people talking about

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    report on the German culture and how to successfully conduct business in Germany considering the country’s culture. Global business etiquette: case of Germany With globalization came the need for businesses to expand overseas to gain and keep competitive advantage in the home country as well as different nations. The world is comprised of different cultures. Each culture owns a set of customs, values and behaviors affecting the way of doing business in those cultures. Therefore, a businessperson

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    not only bring products to be traded, but cultural values and religious ideas to areas around them, including the Roman, Iranian, and Chinese states. Items that were traded over by merchants on the Silk Road had a great effect on the consumer’s culture. As soon as silk became significant merchandise, the Romans would be obsessed with the fabric. Silk would be more than just a fabric to the Romans, something greater than gold. It became a symbol for authority, clothing for the elite, and a necessity

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    themselves into a new culture, but at the same retained vestiges of the old, Olaudah Equiano and Maxine Kingston are exemplifying a duality in cultural identity, that is often times lost. Before continuing, though, it is important to clarify the definition of “cultural identity,” at least for this paper. One’s cultural identity is the way one sees oneself in terms of the cultures and societies that they have come from. This

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    this past summer, and have traveled to eight different countries. These experiences have allowed me to appreciate and work well with people from a wide variety of backgrounds. In Cyprus I lived with two different families that had two different cultures, Turkish Cypriot and Greek Cypriot. This experience allowed me to truly see the beauty of cultural differences, and the benefit of learning multicultural viewpoints. I was learning about environmental issues, but I learned about it from two different

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    This paper will identify the ethnic identifications within individuals. Ethnicity is part of everyone’s identity development. Individuals may have one ethnicity or multiple, depending on their current location, homelands, generations, religion, environment, language/dialect, physical appearance, and more. A cultural individual is considered ethnic either by being first, second, or third generation. According to Phinney (1989), there are four stages of ethnic identity development: diffuse, foreclosed

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