Understanding Global Cultures: Metaphorical Journeys Through 17 CountriesSAGE Publications, 24 jan 1994 - 392 pagina's This book, a best-seller in its first edition, uses cultural metaphors to help students and managers understand, describe, and compare national cultures. In addition to expanding the number of countries covered, the author introduces new conceptual frameworks for classifying cultures based on the works of Triandis, Fiske, and Huntington. These frameworks support students as they develop an increased awareness of various cultures and begin the challenging process of integrating cultural and economic perspectives.
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... chapter , preceded and followed by intensive discussions both among the coauthors and with other knowledgeable individuals . Each chapter was rewritten in light of the suggestions offered by these individuals . I wrote Chapters 1 and 18 ...
... chapter , preceded and followed by intensive discussions both among the coauthors and with other knowledgeable individuals . Each chapter was rewritten in light of the suggestions offered by these individuals . I wrote Chapters 1 and 18 ...
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... chapter was written , it was presented at seminars and reviewed by natives and long - term residents of the society being described . The chapter was then rewritten in light of the suggestions that were offered , and additional comments ...
... chapter was written , it was presented at seminars and reviewed by natives and long - term residents of the society being described . The chapter was then rewritten in light of the suggestions that were offered , and additional comments ...
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... Chapter 3 , language or voice is so impor- tant that it is one of the four key elements of the Italian opera metaphor ; for the Irish , language or conversation is the actual meta- phor itself . In Japan , the language is used subtly ...
... Chapter 3 , language or voice is so impor- tant that it is one of the four key elements of the Italian opera metaphor ; for the Irish , language or conversation is the actual meta- phor itself . In Japan , the language is used subtly ...
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Understanding Cultural Metaphors | 3 |
Cultural Metaphors | 13 |
The Italian Opera | 42 |
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Understanding Global Cultures: Metaphorical Journeys Through 17 Countries Martin J. Gannon Fragmentweergave - 1994 |
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accepted activities allowed American areas ballet become behavior Belgians believe British century Chapter Chinese cities close coffeehouse considered continue conversation culture Dance described developed discussion emphasis English example exist expected express fact feel football foreign France French frequently friends garden German given Hindu important Indian individual influence Ireland Irish Israel Israeli Italians Italy Japanese language living major managers means metaphor nature Nigerian organization parents party past performance person play political population position practice prefer reflects region relationships religion religious responsibility result role rule Russian sense serve social society Spanish status strong success Swedes tend throughout tion traditional Turkish typically understand United usually values Western wine women
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