Cultural Relativism:
Indian culture:
1) Arranged Marriages: marriages in India are traditionally arranged. The concept of arranged marriage is really common and widespread in India. India being a conservative country still follows the system of arranged marriages. In India, a marriage doesn’t involve around the bride and the groom but the families of both the bride and groom.
2) Dressing norms: Emphasizing the above point of India being a conservative society, orthodox Indians still believe in minimum showing of skin for women as a sign of respect.
3) Religious believes: Religion is a big part of an Indians day to day life. India being a democracy, allows its citizens to practice any religion that they wish to without imposing any restrictions …show more content…
Cricket is almost like a religion for Indians and the team is our God. Families or societies actually plan in advance on the details of how they are or will be watching the match.
French culture:
1) Cuisine: whenever one things of France, one thinks about the food there. French cooking is very famous all across the world and the French are very passionate about the food they grow, cook and eat.
2) Family Values: The French families provide both emotional and financial support to their children and the parents take their duties very seriously. They might be stereotyped as hardcore romantics but they are very practical people by nature.
3) Meeting gestures: The French usually shake hands as a formal meeting etiquette. Friends greet each other with a light kiss on he left and right cheek.
4) Gifting gestures: In France people gift flowers in odd numbers but for thirteen which is considered unlucky. White lilies are used for funerals and white flowers are used for weddings. Gifting a wine of the best quality is much appreciated by the …show more content…
Table manners are continental, elbows are not rested on the tables, finishing everything on the plate, are just a few examples.
6) Dressing norms: business dressed or suits are simple and stylish. Men are generally expected to wear dark colored suits and women are normally expected to wear business suits or dress in light and soft colors.
7) Business etiquettes: appointments are expected to be taken at atleast two weeks prior to the meeting. Meetings are used to have discussions on and not to decide on
Indian culture:
1) Arranged Marriages: marriages in India are traditionally arranged. The concept of arranged marriage is really common and widespread in India. India being a conservative country still follows the system of arranged marriages. In India, a marriage doesn’t involve around the bride and the groom but the families of both the bride and groom.
2) Dressing norms: Emphasizing the above point of India being a conservative society, orthodox Indians still believe in minimum showing of skin for women as a sign of respect.
3) Religious believes: Religion is a big part of an Indians day to day life. India being a democracy, allows its citizens to practice any religion that they wish to without imposing any restrictions …show more content…
Cricket is almost like a religion for Indians and the team is our God. Families or societies actually plan in advance on the details of how they are or will be watching the match.
French culture:
1) Cuisine: whenever one things of France, one thinks about the food there. French cooking is very famous all across the world and the French are very passionate about the food they grow, cook and eat.
2) Family Values: The French families provide both emotional and financial support to their children and the parents take their duties very seriously. They might be stereotyped as hardcore romantics but they are very practical people by nature.
3) Meeting gestures: The French usually shake hands as a formal meeting etiquette. Friends greet each other with a light kiss on he left and right cheek.
4) Gifting gestures: In France people gift flowers in odd numbers but for thirteen which is considered unlucky. White lilies are used for funerals and white flowers are used for weddings. Gifting a wine of the best quality is much appreciated by the …show more content…
Table manners are continental, elbows are not rested on the tables, finishing everything on the plate, are just a few examples.
6) Dressing norms: business dressed or suits are simple and stylish. Men are generally expected to wear dark colored suits and women are normally expected to wear business suits or dress in light and soft colors.
7) Business etiquettes: appointments are expected to be taken at atleast two weeks prior to the meeting. Meetings are used to have discussions on and not to decide on