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Cultural Control and Knowledge Workers' Research

seen with many of the older crafts, or knowledge transfer, though training (Polanyi 1973). This may also be seen as the acquiring...

Spirituality, Cultural Ethnocentrism, and Narcissism in 'A Good Man is Hard to Find' by Flannery O'Connor

of the Old South, which is where she bases her identity. She sees the antebellum era and everything about the Southern values in t...

Terrorism and Accounting

the regulations. For example, Prince Salman, Governor of the Riyadh Province is known to have said "If beneficiaries had used ass...

Failed Approaches and Major Events Pertaining to White and Native American Interaction

chapters of the history of European domination in the so-called "New World" sometimes took slightly different directions. Such wa...

An Analysis of Fitzgerald's Gatsby and Larsen's Passing

basis for Nicks disillusionment with the decadence of east coast American society (Fitzgerald 3). Gatsbys pursuit of the American ...

Color Perceptions from Cultural and Scientific Perspectives

Underneath those cell layers is a layer of brown melanin (Raxworthy, 2002). By opening and closing their melanophores, a term use...

RV Travel, the Retirees, and American Culture

is a relatively expensive endeavor as RVs do not get great gas mileage. In addition, their RV is not often their home. It is their...

Cultural Differences Examined

this concept. In exploring family and cultural issues and belief systems that emanate, how has that affected Maries personal belie...

A Book Review of Modern Middle East History

purposes of his text, Cleveland defines the "Middle East" as that region that extends from Egypt in the west to Iran in the east a...

Human Resource Management Expatriate Issues

legislative requirements for working conditions. Acts such as the Employment Rights Act 1996, and Employment Protections (part tim...

A Globalization View

governments (405). For example, the terrorists attacks on the World Trade Centers in New York City on September 11, 2001 caused "s...

Assimilation, Identity, and Jewish History

consistent throughout the centuries of the Diaspora. In order to remain Jewish, individuals could not adopt the customs of their h...

Sights and Culture of the Pow Wow

this perspective the pow wow evolved in accordance with trade needs. Native peoples and those Europeans that had invaded their la...

Elderly and Cultural Behavior

bias that exists in the media - particular in television but also clearly apparent in music, advertisements and all other entities...

Wag the Dog: The Barry Levinson Film From a Cultural Perspective

an eerily accurate cultural commentary on gender, class, and race in the United States. In the film, all of the major power broke...

Cuba, Sugar, Tobacco and Transculturation

facing the same kind of horrific conditions that plagued Cuba when the sugar manufacturers took over. At any rate, Ortiz writes t...

India, Cultural Attractions and Business Profiles

of British rule over India. The Presidential Palace took seventeen years to complete and Lutyens embodied many of the classic elem...

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...

Counseling Ethics and Cultural Factors

marital status and socioeconomic status (Garcia, et al, 2003, p. 268). Additionally, researchers have indicated that there continu...

The Issues Addressed in The Return of the King

Abel. Smeagol is analogous to Cain; he is his brothers murderer, and the audience is aware that the Ring is both powerful and evil...

Cross-Cultural Management

and Doh, 2005). That was an inaccurate assumption. One aspect of the Japanese culture is that they do not like to admit or even ...

Asthma Effects on Minorities in School

treatments available to them in fighting the disease. Their reactions are significantly reduced by using oral corticosteroids, eno...

Avoid Stereotyping

of a culture do not think and behave in the same way. Cultural constructs should be perceived as temporary or tentative thoughts...

Challenges of the Chinese Business Environment

the Chinese cosmetics market. LOreal have a large number of brands that are popular in the west, and were able to transfer some of...

Rice and Kings and All That Jazz

The writer discusses the efforts made by the U.S. during the Cold War to win other nations to its view. The methods discussed incl...

Propaganda in China

government (or any government, really), Communist China has to create the illusion that the system is the best for its people. Thi...

Ameircan and German Corporate Merger

company tried for nearly ten years to succeed but it did not. There were just too many differences between how the U.S. manages co...

CHARLES MARTIN IN UGANDA

little bit of bribery, both on the money side and payment side, to get things moving. But if a business is from a home country tha...

The Business Environment in Taiwan

This paper is written in the style of a report examining the potential of Taiwan, and its environmental conditions, as a potential...

Cross-Cultural Management Solution for Riordan Manufacturing

as a result of any form of discrimination, which may take place at a conscious or subconscious level. Therefore, the issue is the ...