Ui-343 Paris/london

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Hofstrede's Cultural Dimensions

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Hofstede developed - result of world-wide survey of employee values by IBM between 1967 and 1973 individualism-collectivism; uncertainty avoidance; power distance (strength of social hierarchy) and masculinity-femininity (task orientation versus person-orientation)

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Define Culture

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is that complex whole which includes knowledge, belief, art, morals, law, custom, and anyother capabilities and habits acquired by man as a member of society

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A cultural universal (also called an anthropological universal or human universal)

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is an element, pattern, trait, or institution that is common to all human cultures worldwide

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London

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is the capital and most populous city of England and the United Kingdom Standing on the River Thames.

London was the world's most populous city from around 1831 to 1925

Just under 14 million in the city, and 23 million in the area.

The London Underground is the oldest underground railway network in the world

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British Museum

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located in the Bloomsbury area of London. 8 million works

established in 1753

Origins - will of the physician, naturalist and collector, Sir Hans Sloane (1660–1753)

Best work from WIll - Elgin Marbles from the Parthenon,

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Natural History Museum (London)

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80 million items within five main collections:
botany, entomology, mineralogy, paleontology and zoology

opened by 1881

known as British Museum (Natural History) until 1992, despite legal separation from the British Museum itself in 1963

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Victoria and Albert Museum (often abbreviated as the V&A

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world's largest museum of decorative arts and design, housing a permanent collection of over 4.5 million objects.

It was founded in 1852 and named after Queen Victoria and Prince Albert

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Science Museum

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founded in 1857

Science Museum Group, having merged with the Museum of Science and Industry in Manchester in 2012

3.3 Million Visitors Anually

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Bromton Oratory

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Church of the Immaculate Heart of Mary

made 16 April 1884

Largest church until 1903 Westminster Cathedral opened

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London Tower

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Her Majesty's Royal Palace and Fortress of the Tower of London

Founded by William the Conqueror in 1078

Was used as a prison once

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Westminister Abbey

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Collegiate Church of St Peter at Westminster, is a large, mainly Gothic abbey church

in Westminister Abbey

start Built by 1245, on the orders of King Henry III

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St. Pauls Cathederal

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Anglican cathedral, the seat of the Bishop of London and the mother church of the Diocese of London

dedication to Paul the Apostle dates back to the original church on this site, founded in AD 604

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Paris

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12 Million

The most beautiful city in europe

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Eiffel Tower

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Gustave Eiffel for the 1889 Exposition Universelle,

celebrate the 100th year anniversary of the French Revolution

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Louvre

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Louvre Museum 35000 objects

Most visited museum 9.26 million visitors

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Musée Rodin

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Museum -opened 1919

6,600 sculptures, 8,000 drawings, 8,000 old photographs and 7,000 objets d’art

700k visitors

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Arc de Triumphe

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50 metres Godfrey flew through it after WWI

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Sacré-Cœur

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Sacré-Cœur Basilica

Dedicated to sacred eart of Jesus

Built 1914 start 1875, concencrate 1919 after WWI

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Montmartre

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Large hill in Paris 130 meters high

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Notre-Dame de Paris

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Notre-Dame de Paris

Notre-Dame Cathederal

Largest most well-known church in the world

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Sainte-Chapelle

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Sainte-Chapelle = holy chapel

Stained glass

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Musée d'Orsay

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Musée d'Orsay Was a train station

Then a mail center for WWII

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Jardin du Luxembourg

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1620

Jardin du Luxembourg

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Galeries Lafayette

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French department store chain. Its flagship store is on Boulevard Haussmann

$1 billion revenue

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Musee Picasso

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Musée Picasso is an art gallery located in the Hôtel Salé in rue de Thorigny,

in the Marais district of Paris dedicated to the work of the Spanish artist Pablo Picasso (1881–1973).

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Marche Bastille

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Marche Bastille largest market in Paris

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Pantheon

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Pantheon Dedicate to all gods, but first Saint Guinevere

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Les Catacomes

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open to the public on a regular basis since 1874

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Hotel Des Invalides

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Hotel Des Invalides burial site of Napoleon bon-aparte and others noteable people

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Sorbonne

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Sorbonne is a higher education research facility

Former university of Paris

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latin quarter

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Latin quarter has thousands of students

Sorbonne is here

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Pont Neuf

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Pont Neuf is the oldest standing bridge

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Bois de Vincennes

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public park housing the temple of love