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Romanian Culture

A regions culture(s) can have a tremendous impact on military effectiveness there. Romania is no exception....

INFLUENCE OF CULTURE ON CONSUMER BEHAVIOR

Marketers have been trying for a long while to determine what factors might influence buyer behavior. There are obvious factors - ...

Organizational Culture in Public Organizations

It is embedded in every employees mind and behavior. The culture incorporates all the written and unwritten processes, procedures ...

Popular Culture and Patriarchy

The Opinions of Laura Mulvey Laura Mulvey uses psychoanalytic theory to explore cinema in her article entitled "Visual Pleasure ...

Ethnical Culture in an Organization

human conduct, with respect to the rightness and wrongness of certain actions and to the goodness and badness of the motives and e...

McDonald's in Moscow: Global Capitalism and the Homogenization of Culture

once wrote that a "McDonalds in Moscow and Coke in China will do more to create a global culture than military colonization could ...

Culture, Decision Making, Control

beliefs, and behaviors. There is rally no aspect of a human that is not influenced by their culture. Geert Hofstede developed and ...

THE KORAN AND ISLAMIC CULTURE

to the tribe itself, and he was orphaned at a young age (Williams, 1962). When he was a young man, he was employed by a wealthy wi...

Culture: A Definition

only refers to cultivation or tillage ("Culture"). Yet, the fifth definition of the noun is broken down into subsections and is th...

Corporate Culture and Performance

performance. They do not agree on exactly what that relationship is (Griffin & Moorhead 2007, p. 472; Hellriegel & Slocum 2007, p....

Past and Present Punk Culture

most radical punks known as the skinheads actually glorified acts of rape and celebrated death camps in art, prose, and in song (M...

American Culture and the Media

for boyish, flat-chested women with no hips.) Leaving that aside, what does this image say to young American women? It says that ...

Advertising and Popular Culture

goes on to say that "the argument here is that advertising, while sharing many attributes with popular culture, is a categorically...

Corporate Culture at Enron

chief accounting officer and former Enron auditor from Arthur Anderson and a number of other executives (FOX News Network, 2005). ...

CULTURE AND COMMUNICATIONS AMONG HISPANICS

grandparents speak Spanish, sometimes, but my parents dont. You probably know more Spanish than I do, Mark. But Im nothing like th...

How Cultures Play A Role Where Emotions Are Concerned

only one child per family --otherwise leaving the parents to face fines, taxes and the absence of governmental support -- has been...

Buddhism, Western Culture, Consumerism And Disharmony

notes how this continual desire to control keeps people anxious and powerless to their own misery, which is exactly why so many pe...

National Culture Influences the Negotiating Process

very indirect while others, like Americans are very direct (Salacuse, 2004). This can be very frustrating for the negotiator who i...

Beat Goes on for Cuba's Rhythmic Culture of Music

blending of West African rhythms with melodies from southern Spain (Roberts 4). This created the clave, which is typically a 3-2 ...

Native Americans as Depicted in the Art of the Dominant European Culture

contended to be even more misleading. The infatuation with Native Americans is, however, particularly obvious when one considers ...

Collaborative Culture And Trust In The Academic Setting

just some of the concerns scholastic experts have discussed as a means by which to ascertain the true benefit of effective and ena...

Sweeeeet! How Language and Culture Intermix

start of fancy, imagination and humor, breathing into its nostrils the breath of life" (Dalzell, 2005). Since Whitman wrote that (...

Popular Transitions in American Culture

as a society allowing these changes to occur. In this day of liberalism, this day of where every problem is believed to be best a...

American Theories of Leadership and their Potential Application in other Cultures

leaders such as political and military leaders. Burns (1978) argued that the transformational leader may be seen as an extension o...

WAL-MART, CULTURE AND HUMAN RESOURCES

development within stores and home office support) were in direct contrast to Waltons philosophy (Mathis, 2007). Renick points out...

"Everyday Use" by Alice Walker and Identifying Culture

to cultural identity that is equally passionate to her mothers stance. She believes that identity cannot be realized fully withou...

THE QUESTION OF CULTURE: LIA LEE, THE HMONG AND WESTERN MEDICINE

on p. 262 of her book. "However, I have come to believe that her life was ruined not by septic shock or noncompliant parents but b...

Diversity of Cultures

these are perhaps the three most predominant and noticeable perspectives that exist in the United States concerning cultural diver...

Popular Culture, Cinematic Violence, and Media Literacy

to the family, children, political leadership, and sexuality" (Wee, 2006, p. 50). Links have been discovered between these violen...

WORLDCOM IMPLOSION, ORGANIZATIONAL CULTURE AND LEADERSHIP

in unethical behavior, mostly in the area of accounting (Scharff, 2005). For one thing, the company moved line costs (those...