...Dampak kebudayaan Walaupun Haorney tidak melupakan pantingnya faktor genetik dia berkali-kali menekankan pengaruh kebudaan sebagai dasar utama pada penderita gangguan syaraf dan perkembangan kepribadian normal. Budaya modern, dia berpendapat dasar dari persaingan antar individu adalah “ Semua orang dalah pesaing yang nyata atau potensial atas lainya”(Horney, 1937, hal 284). Daya saing dan permusuhan dasar menimbulkan perasaan terasing. Perasaan ini karena terasing dalam dunia permusuhan ptensial yang pasti untuk meningkatkan kebutuhan akan kasih sayang, yang mana nantinya menyebabkan orang overvalue cinta.sebagai hasilnya, banya orang pada budaya kita melihat cinta dan kasih sayang sebagai solusi untuk semua masalah. Cinta sejati tentunya dapat menyehatkan pertumbuhan yang]memproduksi pengalaman, tetapi kebutuhan yang putus-asa karena cinta (seperti yang di tunjukkan oleh Horney sendiri) menyediakan sebuah landasan yang baik untuk perkembangan penderita gangguan syaraf. Dibanding manfaat dari kebutuhan akan cinta, penderita gangguan saraf bekerja keras dalam jalan patologi untuk temukan itu. Mereka gagal dalm usahanya karena penghargaan diri yang rendah, permusuhan yang meningkat, keinginan dasar, daya saing lebih dan haus cinta dan kasih sayang yang berkelanjutan. Menurut Horney, masyarakat menyumbang untuk memperburuk lingkungan pada beberapa respek. Pertama kita di karuniai nilai-nilai kebudayaan diantaranya cinta saudara dan kemanusiaan. Nilai ini bagaimanapun...
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...GLOBALISATION AND ITS IMPACT ON CULTURE Globalization can be defined as the removing of borders and barriers to facilitate easy exchange of ideas, resources and knowledge between countries. Communication is the essence of Globalization. Without communication, globalization is not possible. Globalization was introduced to India in 1991,when Manmohan Singh signed the New Economic Policy , when the Indian government introduced a set of reforms for the ailing Indian economy to prevent it from going to further crisis. These reforms were the Liberalization, Privatization and Globalization reforms. Since 1991, we have seen major changes in India. Globalization has opened India to the world and has brought in the much needed exposure. Globalization has had impacts in the economic, social, cultural and political ways of India. The most significant remains the impact of globalization on the economic sector. India has seen tremendous growth since 1991. India is one of the fastest growing countries in the world and that is all due to the reforms undertaken in 1991. The role of Multi -National Corporations (MNC’s) is very significant in the Indian scenario. The MNC’s were brought in by Globalization. Indian shores were attacked by the Chinese ships , and their products dominated the markets at first. But now , after Globalization , it’s a flat world , where in raw material , labour is picked up where it is cheap and all functions like marketing , manufacturing...
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...Leonora Christopher ENG1020 23 July 2012 Impact of Culture Shock . (rough draft) Immigration has changed many aspects of American society and has been influenced in return. People migrate around the world due to a multitude of reasons. Some adjust while others are lost in cultural shock and discrimination; many others form and join ethnic groups in an attempt to assimilate, while others resort to crime. These rapid changes direct American society in a new cultural direction. This research paper will attempt to define and explore the term culture shock, identify different stages in the process, share first-hand experiences and provide some personal remedies for dealing with culture shock as it relates to International travel. Modern technology allows an increasing amount of people to travel easily and quickly more often. Though man has always been mobile and has throughout history interacted with other units, tribes, nations and peoples, never before has the position of the individual been so favorable. Traveling and living abroad is more the standard than an exception among young students nowadays. With the flow of people also flow new ideas, concepts, ideologies and views. Through school and educational background, the media and arts, new views are continually being introduced to the public. However, only through traveling and living abroad can one get the actual experience of the things...
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...disadvantages (Kandola & Fullerton, 1998; Gröschl & Doherty, 1999; Kreitner, 2004 in Hearns, Devine & Baum, 2007). In order to overcome issues and conflicts related to cultural diversity, key authors such as Gundling & Zanchettin (2007), Primer (2000), D’Netto & Sohal (1999) , Graf (2003) and Lund (2003) have pointed out the possibility to implement diversity management strategies that help employees with the adaptation process. II. Cultural diversity Culture is a term that has many definitions in academia; Hofstede (2001) introduces culture as “the collective programming of the mind that distinguishes the members of one group or category of people from another” (p.9). Moreover Hofstede (2001) has developed the theory of using five different dimensions in order to analyze differences between cultures. In addition not only National Culture can have an impact on the workforce but also the implementation of an organizational culture that can enhance employees’ commitment as well as performance (Lund, 2003). As any culture has their own values and norms, service provided by one... View Full...
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...Old Dominion University | The Impact of Culture on Virginia Politics | POLS 311 | Geraldine Pearman 9-19-2015 | Geraldine Pearman Virginia History and Politics Dr. Pelletier Fall 2015 The Impact of Culture on Virginia Politics A culture can be defined as a way of life of a group of people- their behaviors, beliefs, values that are passed along by communication and imitation from one generation to the next. It also includes the customs, arts, literature, morals/values and traditions of a particular society or group (Virginia Encyclopedia). Culture can also be considered as a way of thinking, behaving, or working that exists in places or organizations. This topic is of huge importance to our society mainly in the state of Virginia because it is the starting place for cultures across the United States. The United States is referred to as a “melting pot” because of the many and diverse cultures that exist and “melt” together in harmony with one another. In my opinion, Virginia is like a melting pot of its own. While hospitality and natural beauty exist nearly anywhere in Virginia, each of its cities has its own special characteristics that make them stand out. In Virginia Beach is where you will find a magnificent beach resort atmosphere. The ocean plays a major role in Virginia's economy. Southern Virginia's beach towns are always swarmed with local families and summer vacationers, offering sandy beaches and warm ocean water. In addition, the naval station in...
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...Table of Contents Issues…………………………………………………………………………………1 Facts………………………………………………………………………………….2 Analysis……………………………………………………………………………....3 Conclusions/Recommendations……………………………………………………...5 Issues 1) Explain why an individual investor might want to invest in an international growth fund? 2) Describe the risks associated with making an investment in an international growth fund. Identify the risks that would be common to domestic and international funds, and those risks that would be unique to international fund. 3) Discuss how the fact that foreign company is not subject to the same accounting, auditing, and financial reporting standards and practices as U.S. companies. 4) Consider the allocations of fund assets by region. Speculate as to why the proportions of fund assets are distributed in this manner. 5) Consider the Country diversification of fund assets. Identify the countries in which the fund is most heavily invested. Speculate as to why this might be the case. Are there and countries in which you would have expected the fund to be invested and it is not? 6) Consider the sector diversification of fund assets. Identify the sectors in which the fund is most heavily invested. Speculate as to why this might be the case. FACTS The Vanguard Group is an investment firm with more than 50 different mutual funds in which the public may invest. Among these funds are 13 international funds that concentrate on investments in non-U.S. stocks...
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...“ISSUES AND CHALLENGES IN RETAIL SECTOR AND FOREIGN DIRECT INVESTMENT IN INDIA AND ACROSS THE WORLD” INDRAJIT MITRA B.Sc. LL.B., 4th Sem. 1B-57, KIIT LAW BOYS HOSTEL, CAMPUS 16, KIIT SCHOOL OF LAW, KIIT UNIVERSITY, PATIA, BHUBANESWAR- 751024, ODISHA. Email- imitrakls31@gmail.com Mobile- 09438173993. Abstract Technology has transformed the buying behavior of customers everywhere. Technology in the store is all moving toward integration and more and more savvy customers. Point Of Sale is undergoing major changes because of broadband access, the need and ability for inventory visibility, customers ordering online, returns and pick- up in the store and also the movement toward an ASP (application service provider) model. It is broadband that will help to transfer the information fast and help retailers to serve their customers on time. Business Intelligence & CRM: Learning from International Markets-Customer service and customer satisfaction are the backbone of customer relationships. If an organisation can accurately monitor and measure customer service factors and customer satisfaction, it is easier to make appropriate corrections and ensure customer retention, good client references and new customer acquisition. POS (Point Of Sale)-Point of Sale is a place where actual sale of goods or services occurs. It often refers to the physical cash transfer that takes place between the customer and the seller or the service provider. Third...
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...Culture has impact on our student’s socialization. Some elements of culture including religion, foods, holidays and celebrations, dress, history and traditions, and art and music. Cultural diversity also can manifest in our views of the life cycle, decorum and discipline, health and hygiene (Example: Explanations of illness and death), values, work and play, and time and space. All could be elements of a shared national culture or of additional family cultures. Each element shapes our students through socialization within their families, later through teacher, peers and environment. We need to keep in mind that our students’ membership in cultural groups significantly influences their lives both inside and outside of school. Therefore, we have to consider cultural diversities because honouring cultural diversities enhances classroom teaching and learning. As teachers, we have to understand these cultural diversities and try to accommodate to these differences. We have to honour other people’s beliefs and values because they have their rationale and that contributes to a harmonious society and peaceful nation. These have to start in school where the students are aware of their differences and teacher instil within them the espirit de core (spirit to live together peacefully), tolerance towards others, empathy and pro social behaviour WAYS to address cultural differences : (a) Assimilation Theory According to the assimilation theory...
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...Have you ever wondered if a baseball has lost its cool? Over the years baseball has had a huge impact on American culture but has had less of an impact over the past few years, leading some people to believe that baseball is now losing the population’s interest. Though the may think this, baseball seems to be the topic of many conversations and arguments. The amount of money that both the merchandise and the actual baseball game itself brings in proves that baseball is more popular than ever. Baseball makes millions of dollars in profit each year through its merchandise. Some people may tell you that because the merchandise is decent-priced that merchandise is mostly bought by the same people over and over. But in reality, would the same few...
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...Culture and its Impact on International Business Introduction As businesses have grown and expanded to the international level; certain aspects of business have become abundantly clear. One thing that has become the norm when doing business on the international level is dealing with different cultures. Culture, as defined by Geert Hofstede is “the collective programming of the human mind that distinguishes the members of one human group from those of another. Culture in this sense is a system of collectively held values.” The concept of a culture has been around for a very long time; in-fact, when people exist in the same place together they end up following a set of rules. These rules can be called a “social norm” or culture and can be made up of simple things like how to act in certain situations all the way to a very devout set of beliefs or values. This paper will focus on the role that culture plays on multinational businesses around the globe and the differences that culture plays from one area of the globe to the next. An in-depth look will be taken on the obstacles that may arise due to culture, adjustments that need to be made, and any ethical conundrums that may arise due to different cultures. Literature Review D. Elenkov and d. Kirova, state that “MNCs should not underestimate the importance of the cultural specificity of the host countries because different staffing, selecting, training, motivating and compensating practices should be applied in accordance...
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...is to compare and contrast two national cultures in terms of marketing practices. Particularly this work investigates Chinese and American national cultures as well as their impact on marketing mix. Along with general cultural information, this work provides current trends in national culture of these countries. Finally based upon findings the research gives some recommendations. Five cultural dimensions As companies around the globe started to expand their business beyond their domestic borders, the phenomenon as national culture became the stumbling block for them. They started to realize the importance of recognition of culture. Culture itself is defined as values, beliefs and assumptions learned through early childhood that distinguishes one group of people from another (Newman and Nollen 1996). Prominent writer in this field Geert Hofstede (1994) in his work referred culture as ‘the collective programming of the mind which distinguishes the members of one category of people from another’ and also adds that ‘category of people can be a nation, region, or ethnic group, women versus men, old versus young, a social class, a profession or occupation, a type of business, a work organization or part of it, or even a family. In his research of national culture, he observed subsidiaries of a multinational corporation (IBM) in 64 countries and two groups of students in 10 and 23 countries, and identified five dimensions of national culture differences. They are: power distance, individualism...
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...Societal Impact of Pop Culture Western culture has always been influenced by ideas and content perceived as popular by others. The compilation of these cited works provide insights as to how social media and entertainment outlets continue to formulate perspectives and influence culture within western society as well as emerging global markets. The selected writings provide information specific to the societal impacts of watching TV, playing video games, and communication through social media networks. Bissell, Tom. "Extra Lives: Why Video Games Matter” They Say I Say, The Moves that Matter in Academic Writing With Readings. 2nd ed. Ed. Gerald Graff, Cathy Birkenstein, and Russel Durst. New York: Norton, 2012. 349-362. Tom Bissell describes his personal experience playing the newly released video game Fallout 3 on November 4, 2008. Bissell expresses how he played the game for seven hours straight and missed watching the CNN International broadcast of the United Sates Presidential election results that occurred this same date. The remainder of the article Bissell describes the related game content and characteristics for which he expended his time. Bissell evaluates and provides specifics regarding the games atmospheric graphic elements, overall style, and in-game play intelligence. Bissell expresses that he is more interested in video games that tell stories. Bissell evaluates the differences between films and video games by which the player creates the game...
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...The Impact of Dr. Seuss on American Culture “Because when you stop and look around, this life is pretty amazing (Dr. Seuss).” When Theodor Seuss Geisel was born, life was not as easy as it is today. From war to civil rights movements, Seuss endured many influential american “battles”. Theodor Seuss Geisel grew up in a large German community where his family lived and worked. When Dr. Seuss was thirteen years old, The United States went to war with Germany which brought fear and anxiety to the Geisel’s hometown of Springfield, Massachusetts. During the war, art became a popular method used to depict war and more often to escape the hardships that americans both on and off the battlefield faced. Theodor Seuss Geisel gained inspiration...
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...aspects of every culture were documented in myths. Creation myths explained how a people came to be, giving them a spiritual/religious connection to a much larger universe filled with the unexplained. In addition, creation myths explained a culture’s origin, history, deities and heroes. Myths gave a culture a clear connection throughout the ages. These myths were passed on through generations to become an integral part of many cultures. Myths helped make order out of chaos, explained things in nature that could not be readily understood. Myths, frequently, expressed ideas and concepts that were common to all human beings. Questions about good and evil, life and death, fear and anxiety, heroes and heroic feats, punishment for breaking cultural values are present in every culture. The “why” of existence crosses cultural, racial and geographic challenges. These topics were the basis for many myths. The myths created to address these topics were frequently variations of the same or similar stories/oral traditions. Collectively, these universal themes or questions are referred to as universal myths. Myths existed before there was art and before the written word. The great mythic themes were known before literature. Myths existed before philosophy and science. A culture's mythology is a powerful form of psychology, casting light on the culture's shared unconscious. Myths are a clear reflection of the religious/spiritual beliefs of a culture. Myths allow a culture to explore and address...
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...rappers obtain the most vigilance for their proficiency to continue their proficiency to articulate their outlooks in bold manners. Hip-hop has evolved considerably since the end of the 1980’s when it was advised to be the CNN for very dark youth by Chuck D. It was inescapable for Hip-Hop to originate from the below ground sound and become more commercialized at one issue or another. However, if this action was a contradictory or affirmative occurrence is contended about by many. Commercialization is generally the submission of enterprise in alignment to earnings or to exploit. This procedure has stayed one of the objectives of persons in the hip-hop culture. Hip-hop devotes persons the opening to display their gifts of rapping, break-dancing, DJing and graffiti to profit from cash and reside what was advised a perfect lifestyle. The culture of Hip-Hop is going into the mainstream by the use of melodies and corrects publicizing. A couple of persons make it and become very thriving and other ones manage not do well and wreck their reputation. Jay-Z is effortlessly one of the most thriving hip-hop creative individuals having had a snare worth of roughly $500 million in 2011. Jay-Z has traded round 40 million albums round the world and has obtained multiple Grammies as well as nominations. Sean ‘P. Diddy’ Combs, the founder of Bad Boy Records, furthermore is the...
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