Culture industry

Having an awareness of of one 's drive towards accepting differences can also benefit cultural intelligence (Livermore, 2010). Cultural knowledge requires one to be aware of how people in other cultures think and act, and how their core values interact to form the core of their basic needs (Livermore, 2010). Cultural Strategy requires one to actively think and adapt their behavior to plan for culturally diverse situations. This comes from one 's…

To what extent do you think the U.S.-Canadian magazine dispute was motivated by genuine desires to protect Canadian culture? I believe that U.S. and Canadian magazine dispute is motivated by the Canadian government’s desire to protect Canadian culture and local magazine from foreign completion. Although Canada is a second large country in the world, it has less population than the State of California alone. Therefore, the market of newspapers and magazines are much smaller that in the USA.…

Transculturation first was introduced by Cuban anthropologist, Fernando Ortiz in 1947 where he described the phenomenon of merging and converging cultures: Transculturation encompasses more than transition from one culture to another; it does not consist merely of acquiring another culture (acculturation) or of losing or uprooting a previous culture (deculturation). Rather, it merges these concepts and additionally carries the idea of the consequent creation of new cultural phenomena…

failed to account for its implementation and other factors leading to superior performance. They relied on secondary sources and interviews with executives to identify the importance of signature processes and did not consider the reality of company culture. Overall, their objectivity was somewhat compromised due to their research, their signature process assumptions and their view that signature processes are a zero-sum game with regard to competitive advantage (Gratton & Groshal,…

Management Training. Nowadays, the hospitality industry is developing rapidly. A person with sufficient knowledge to work in this industry will never be unemployed, as the need for qualified personnel is growing. In recent years, the wide expansion of services in hotels make a lot of opportunities in career promotion, and to hire well-trained personnel is seen as one of the main tasks of the HR staff. Keep good employees in the hotel is only possible if he/she will have perception of career…

Introduction Parks Canada is a Canadian agency that provides individuals the chance to experience nature and the history of Canada through various programs and natural elements. Parks Canada does this by following their mandate “On behalf of the people of Canada, we protect and present nationally significant examples of Canada’s natural and cultural heritage, and foster public understanding, appreciation and enjoyment in ways that ensure the ecological and commemorative integrity of these…

this paper is to research whether ethnic minorities were clustered in particular level of jobs as well as the composition of the management for racial and ethnic minorities in hotel industry so that HR manager could realize the situation and take steps to improve the representation of ethnic minorities in lodging industry. According to the article, ethnic minorities could achieve managerial position in hotel, however, they cannot achieve the important role with key financial responsibilities in…

Personal Communication, October 4, 2016). Brian’s culture could be a major impact on his education, especially when it comes to language. Although his family at home speaks Spanish and Brian understands Spanish, his family has chosen for Brian to fully understand English, which he seems to be pretty fluent at such a young age. Although Brian is pretty fluent in English there still have been many times where Brian did not understand because of a culture difference. For example, during math…

colonization. For instance, if we take sugar trade, they needed a lot of human resources. After a period they developed the technology and build machines and started the industrialization with the benefits they got from the previous business. Most of these Industries they made in their homeland. The strategy was to use the capital from the colonies, sometimes free of cost, and sometimes in a very cheap rate and then to manufacture products in their motherland. And After that to sell those…

anti-Chinese violence broke out among the Xinjiang’s Muslims as they fought against religious repression as well just like in Chechnya. Also, similarly, by 2204 the Chinese population increased twice as fast as its Uighur and the breakdown of the Uighur culture continued as China had its 50th anniversary of the creation of Xinjiang region in October 2005. Due to Chinese repression the Uighurs population decreased from 78% in 1942 to 45% in 2003. Unfortunately, Islamic, Muslim and Uighurs lost…