this 21st Century, we able to learn one another and understand our different cultures. Malaysia is one example of this. It is special in a way that its cities are surrounded with the ideas from different people. However, not all of Malaysia fully follow this but no matter where you look, Malaysia is a diverse and multicultural country where they accept their differences. Diversity means differences between human beings whether it being race, religion or nationality within one community. However, even
Culture has a huge impact on how we view situations and treat people. I see this in healthcare especially and it can make a huge difference in the patient experience and how they view their care. I work in the city in a county hospital and we see a wide range of culture in patient’s as well as co-workers. My background has been very limited with culture differences growing up in a small rural town in Iowa, so this job has really opened by eyes to how many different cultures there are
groups, as well as cultural beliefs and practices. While the causes of
2, Countermeasures: Cross-cultural understanding and communication. "Cross-cultural understanding" is a cross-cultural business enterprise existence, without cross-cultural understanding, there will be no cross-cultural cooperation, not to mention cross-cultural human resources management. Cross-cultural understanding contains two layers of meaning: first, "know the enemy, win". To understand his culture, first Huawei’s own culture must be understood and understand how culture affects employee behavior
Diversity is a characteristic of groups of two or more people and typically refers to demographic differences of one sort or another among group members (McGrath, Berdahl, and Arrow, 1995). Researchers have generated numerous dimensions for classifying demographic differences, often positing different outcomes for people and work groups, depending on the degree and nature of those differences. Pelled (1 996) made one set of predictions about the impact of racial diversity among group members and
(for example, parents and children), and Adrian’s American and his Direct Superiors American Sub- Culture. Tuan and Trinh’s Sub-Culture ◦ at least two cultures that come into contact with each other at a geographic location. Adrian and the Military Cultures American and Vietnamese Cultures Explain how language helped you to recognize that the cultures were different. This movie has actually has several levels of cultural differences.
research about cultural diversity, intercultural dialog in today’s society –benefits and current issues. The research provides with the brief idea, meaning, and the sense of the cultural diversity definition. The development of the intercultural dialog is unveiled. It shows the advantages and disadvantages in today’s communication in various areas of life. The paper represents the importance and influence of the cultural diversity in modern world. The real examples about cultural dissimilarities
Cultural Relativism: Ruth Benedict Vs. James Rachels Cultural relativism, the belief that all values are culturally determined, has been arguably one of the most debated philosophical questions ever supported and neglected by philosophers. More so, morality in its relation to cultural relativism has sparked compelling arguments and disagreements between philosophers and those who attempt to explain the moral truth. In a sense, moral relativism suggests that morality reflect merely the preferences
culture i.e. artifacts etc. can be understood if their interpretation is based on the culture in which they exist. Every culture undergoes gradual changes, this is known as cultural diffusion, and cultural values which have proven beneficial are adopted and incorporated into different cultures through intelligent selection. A fine example is that of Ouchi theory Z, which took the best features of Japanese culture and American culture of management. International organisations also look to adopt and unify
There are numerous challenges that further explicate the obstructions in intercultural communication namely; ethnocentrism, stereotypes, fear, cultural differences, over attribution and violation of cultural rules. Ethnocentrism is an impulse challenge and justified that in the intercultural interaction, the belief of one’s culture and ethnic is much superior that to another’s culture. Individuals with high ethnocentricity