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Overview: Culture-Bound Syndromes

This paper is comprised of the speaker notes for a five-slide PowerPoint presentation, khcbs.ppt, which pertains to culture-bound ...

Ace Hardware Stores and Corporate Culture

and they do differ of course from company from company. Similarly, in the advertising or insurance industries, each company cultur...

Bechtel Corporation Change and Culture

difficult to isolate. Just as when travelling the world cultural differences can be seen between the diverse countries characteris...

Credit Suisse First Boston and Corporate Culture

as CEO; and the installation of Brady Dougal as the most recent CEO. Without direct experience in the industry or in the organiza...

Theoretical Perspectives on Work Culture and Sociology

suggested also is that the new type of corporation, while more flexible is nothing like what work once was. In other words, the go...

Middle Aged Male and Culture Shock

is it? 2004). The list of new challenges that confront the outsider can be simply overwhelming, which is exactly what occurred a...

Russia and Germany Business Etiquette and Culture

German engineering remains a marvel of the Western world, however. Business travelers would do well to equate the precision of Ge...

U.S. Culture and Society as Determined by Women's Economic Role

of the novel, traces the life and times of a midwife during the late 1700s to the early 1800s. Through her diary entries one can s...

Folk Culture Conceptualization

Giollain, 2000; 4). In this we can understand that a folk culture is actually something of a rebellion against certain aspects of ...

Cultures and Face to Face Communication

in terms of the context in which that information is transmitted (Hall, 1977). Communication between people is probably the...

The Organizational Culture of an Architecture Company

than many firms. Another part of this companys reputation is innovative designs. One reason for the companys speed is the effectiv...

Family Culture and the Importance of 'Nonna's Apron'

primarily white, with some red and green piping and a large image of an eagle in the middle. The apron has two large ties that go...

Movie Fight Club and Gender in Culture

this when Edward Nortons character slowly develops the alter ego played by Brad Pitt. Edward Nortons character wants nothing to do...

An Examination of Asian Family and Culture

that makes it quite different from Western societies, is that the family is not considered part of an individual society. Families...

Contemporary Western Culture and Humanities

deal of power into one ruler (or, at the very least, a collection of rulers who wont end up fighting among themselves)....

Cake Culture and History

or within a pastry case (Stringer, 2004). Then came Renaissance and Italian bakers who were apparently renowned for their abilit...

Hopi People and Culture

the groups grabbed the largest ear of corn for themselves, but one leader remained until all the rest had chosen. He moved forward...

Overview of Politics, Environment, and Culture of China

the south side, the Pamir Mountains on the west side and the Kunlun on the north. The northwestern section of China contains the ...

Globalization and Culture by Tomlinson

or possessing a global economy, many other things taken for granted would cease or at least be less threatening (Tomlinson, 1999)....

Popular Culture Q and A

is my favorite cultural icon. She is very spiritual and does not close doors to anything. While she supports certain individuals w...

UK Migrant Workers and Culture

2001). It is seen as a way of avoiding clashes in political or social ideals (Rex, 1994). However, this does not mean there is tot...

Analysis of a Pop Culture Inventory

seem to be indicative of a fad. While perhaps hip hop is now viewed as a fad, or short term influence, one can see that that wide ...

AIDS in Africa and the Influence of Culture

the following paper examines AIDS and Africa from a predominantly anthropological perspective, looking at their culture as a means...

Eskimo Culture Defined

it is unlikely that the Intuit will be assimilated completely within mainstream Canadian society, as they have strong attachments ...

Culture Clash and Paragon Case Study

new company. Much of this assessment is based on assumption, as the timings appear to match and there is evidence to suggest tha...

Culture and Organizational Communication of NASA

Columbia disaster, it was determined that a multitude of the problem which had been uncovered during the investigation which took ...

Customs, Culture, and Religion of Greece

1941 to 1944 (Greece, 2005). After the end of the war a "protracted civil war" continued between communist rebels and supporters ...

Linguistics and Culture

cultures differ in both their material and their philosophical experiences. Languages evolve in accordance with those differences...

Diversity and Corporate Culture

of any kind (McGraw Hill, 2002, p. 229). These laws also cover the types of questions that may and may not be asked in the intervi...

Italians, Immigrants, and Culture

p. 187). There are, in fact, several authors including Mead who see the ongoing development of identity as an issue of constructi...