Competency 309.2.4: Cultural Sensitivity - The graduate demonstrates sensitivity to cultural differences that impact business practice in foreign markets. Objective 309.2.4-05: Describe how specified multicultural issues may impact the marketing approach for given products in a given market. Objective 309.2.4-06: Explain how cross-cultural communication issues affect marketing strategies. Objective 309.2.4-07: Evaluate the impact of specified cross-cultural ethical differences on marketing strategies
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classy. Dolce and Gabbana is a reputable foreign brand for producing luxury fashion products. Any Filipino who acquires such perfume would be thought of someone as high-class. On the other hand, practical people who do not have enough money are more likely to choose the less expensive perfume, Bench body spray. In the Philippines, the Bench perfume is more familiar and affordable, and thus Filipinos view it as common and of less value than the Dolce and Gabbana perfume. But of course, there are
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Daaang Matuwid program against corruption has failed. From PNoy’s latest SONA, the programs that succeeded are enumerated and expounded. Education and poverty are upheld, but many say that it is still not worthy. The administration is still lacking in terms of programs and actions. Pay once said that during his reign, there will be a “Wang-Wang” ban and road reconstructions for better and easier travel, but the MMDA office is still experiencing traffics, transportation problems and road failures. Employees
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has an impact on social status of a Filipino family, many Filipino families faces a constant dilemma in coping up with the increase of living expenses. With the rapid population growth rate is one of reason of having high competition for few jobs that pays the employee a salary that could sustain the needs of the Filipino family. Therefore many Filipino’s resorted in seeking jobs overseas to sustain the needs of their family, it is said that the Overseas Filipino Workers (OFWs) are the modern heroes
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The Filipino Seafarer A Life between Sacrifice and Shopping by Gunnar M. Lamvik Dept. of Social Anthropology Norwegian University of Science and Technology Thesis submitted in partial fulfilment of the requirment for the Dr. Art. degree 2002 Contents Acknowledgements Part I Part II Introduction Migration – a Philippine specialty 2.1 Different perspectives on migration 2.2 The Filipinos – a people in motion 1 8 9 14 Part III Why do people go and who are actually leaving
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asawa (spouse), mama (man), diwa (thought), puri (honor), mata (eye), likha (creation), lakambini (princess), kuta (fortress), and wika (language). Even the used of brass, bronze, copper and tin in the decorative arts and metal work of the early Filipinos is another Indian influence. The boat-shaped lute, a musical instrument still played by Muslim Pinoys, is of Indian origin. Moreover, some Philippine literature are also influenced by Indians for instance the Maranaw epic Darangan is Indian in both
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PHILIPPINE THEATER Theater in the Philippines is as varied as the cultural traditions and the historical influences that shaped it through the centuries. The dramatic forms that flourished and continue to flourish among the different peoples of the archipelago include: the indigenous theater, mainly Malay in character, which is seen in rituals, mimetic dances, and mimetic customs; the plays with Spanish influence, among which are the komedya, the sinakulo, the playlets, the sarswela, and the drama;
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87 AMERITECH IN THE PHILIPPINES: FAILURE TO ADJUST TO FILIPINO CULTURAL NORMS? Charles A. Rarick, Purdue University, Calumet Arifin Angriawan, Purdue University, Calumet Inge Nickerson, Barry University CASE DESCRIPTION The primary subject matter of this case concerns itself with cross-cultural issues and is appropriate for courses in cross-cultural management, international management, international business, and human resource management. The case has a difficulty level of three or four. The
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treated as a criminal in a strange and alien society one to which the immigrant has been drawn precisely because of the attraction of its ideals. Some says, America is in the heart is a social classic from which the life experience of thousands of Filipino immigrants who were attracted to this country by its legendary promises of a better life, people beliefs specially those people who are peasants or people who live at the average status of life that when they go in abroad, they will get what they
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close we were to this predictions, and how we can learn from it. Dr. Rizal predicted two options for the Filipino People during his time. First, Filipinas would be considered Spanish territory, but this would happen if and only if the Filipinos were treated with respect and equality under law, and only if liberalization happens. Yes, it did not happen, so the second option, that the Filipinos would shake off the Spanish yoke, came true. So this is what we are going to follow, and we will compare
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