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    depicting the history of the Latin culture and influence that the Latin culture has had on our modern society. Latin has influenced our culture in every aspect including fashion, music, education, law, technology, and science, and the Latin culture appears to be alive and well in today’s modern society. The main feature of the event was a poster contest and featured over 20 posters on display that were made by the students. The posters depicted various aspects of Latin culture, life, and history along with

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    Culture is the collective attitude, intellect, and atmosphere that a community creates for itself. This includes values, traditions, and social norms. Specifically, organizational culture is within a community, group, or business that shares values, follows a code of conduct and standards, and holds its members accountable for their contributions. Organizational culture arises from the goals and mission set out by the company. A negligent culture can provoke and encourage inappropriate behavior between

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    Society and culture are like two sides of a coin. ➢ Society: - Human beings who live at certain locations and corporate with other human beings sharing the same elements in the same culture. ➢ Culture :- All the people that learn or know how to do something, to use something, to produce something, and to have faith as they become mature and live their lives with their family in their groups to where they were born. The functions of the culture are Motivation, Identity, Value Systems, Differentiations

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    world is born into a culture. We, as humans, adapt to this culture, and change it into our own. Even though we refine our culture to match our personalities, we still hold the values that we’ve learned originally from our culture and heritage. These values that we hold affects us in ways that some people don’t even realize. A person’s culture affects the way a person views the world and others to a great extent because culture shapes perspective. Perspective gained from culture affects the viewpoint

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    Hispanic culture is eminently different than United States culture. As explained above, there are several ways in which Hispanic culture and United States culture differ. Throughout SPA 210, cultural presentations were given at the conclusion of each chapter. These presentations were informative of different types of Hispanic cultures and why they are that way. They provided multiple statistics on the cultures and how certain events had affected and shaped the culture as a whole. Also, throughout

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    In researching the business culture of another foreign country for the use of an informational memo. I want to let my classmates, know what country has been chosen to research and share some of it's interesting facts on the country of Cuba. How is that country's culture similar to or different from U.S. culture? Despite the fact, of some of the ways Cuban culture can be similar to U.S. culture may be through the average family of the U.S. having 3.19 members, where the Cuban family average has

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    Battling between the confound of two cultures yet attempting to embrace both has shaped me into the individual I am present day. I grew up in a loving home surrounded by a nationally diverse family. Nevertheless, one thing we all have in common is our Mexican culture passed on to us by our wonderful ancestors. Even though some of my family members reside in different states, some even in different countries, we are all able to connect with each other when practicing our traditions and customs. We

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    (Ch.2) It was while reading the introduction of this chapter that the realization hit me that ‘Culture’ governs every walk of our life. Right from what we wear and what we speak, to what we perceive as beautiful (or ugly), how we behave differently with different people, our idea of right and wrong – everything is part of our culture, which has been handed down to us as accepted from our past generations. This has been very beautifully explained in the first two pages of the chapter. I particularly

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    (Annenberg, 2013) Culture affects every aspect of each human on the planet, so there is no doubt that culture shock can make or break management in global corporations. The styles and decisions used by managers are affected and defined by its culture and values. Mr. Geert Hofstede carried out a comprehensive study on how values in the work place are influenced by

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    Culture is defined as set of customs, beliefs, and arts that differentiate one group of people from other. Humans have constantly traded goods across inordinate distances. Therefore, understanding cultural rules of conduct is a foundation for effective intercultural communication. Learning the culture of business confederates and recognizing what is believed to be rude can help avoid unintentional errors. Power Distance: Refers to how society accept or does not accept the differences between people

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