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Showing 1 to 16 of 16 for “"Cross-cultural interaction"”.
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Exploring the third culture building approach for effective cross-cultural interaction for Black American professionals in predominantly white institutions
<p>Professional interactions that are both functional and mutually beneficial are rare. The purpose of this study is to explore an application of a Third Culture Building (TCB) approach, a mutually constructed interpersonal process between two individuals, for Black American professionals (with …
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Cross-Cultural Interaction and Migration: Retheorizing Greek Colonization in the 7th-4th Centuries BC with the Exchange of Attic Figured Pottery
This study examines interaction between Greeks and non-Greeks in the regions of Western Europe, particularly southern France, and the northern coast of the Black Sea through an analysis of the exchange of Attic pottery vessels. This research validates the importance of material culture for …
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Az interkulturális interakciók során megtapasztalt kulturális eltérések értelmezése a dél-koreai kultúrában - magyar szemmel = Interpretation of cultural disparities experienced in cross-cultural interaction in South Korean culture - from a Hungarian perspective
• A magyar és dél-koreai kultúra eltéréseinek szakirodalmi és empirikus vizsgálata időszerű kutatási cél, és a kutatás eredményei hiánypótlóak. A disszertáció alapját adó kutatás eredményei elméleti, módszertani és gyakorlati területen is hozzáadott értékkel bírnak a gazdálkodástudományok …
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Cross-cultural linguistic politeness: Misunderstanding between Arabs and British speakers of English.
… Arabs and native speakers of English in verbal interaction. It examines the factors that might influence understanding and interpretations of politeness in interactants' linguistic utterances at the cultural and contextual levels. Its main argument is that the 'core theories' of politeness do …
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Building Cultural Bridges: American Women Missionaries in Korea 1885-1910
… women missionaries to Korea and how they built cultural bridges that Korean women crossed to become Christian converts. American women missionaries opened their homes to and deliberately sought out relationships with Korean women, relationships centered on evangelism, a common search for Korean …
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Missionary Print Culture and Medical Knowledge in the South Pacific and Britain, ca. 1795-1850
… examines how medical knowledge was circulated across Evangelical and imperial print networks between Britain and the South Pacific in the first half of the nineteenth century (ca. 1795-1850). It focuses on the London Missionary Society and draws upon a wide range of sources, including missionary …
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It's Different People Who Are Down Here: Portraits of Three Young Women of Color Who Work in a Science Museum
… workplace microaggressions, physical barriers to cross-cultural interaction, and technocratic ideologies that limit advancement and sense of belonging. From facing subtle acts of racism to taking on life-changing opportunities for growth, I examine the complex relationships that the women have …
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Finding the Rainbow World: Transnational Queer Networks and Literary Translation in Cold War Japan
… translingual literary canons and the dynamics of cross-cultural interaction at key historical moments.
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Learning journey abroad: a critical analysis of the impact of short-term mission by Korean Christians on intercultural sensitivity
… the impact of Short-Term Mission (STM) on intercultural sensitivity using the research methodology of the grounded theory. The research suggests that STM has a significant impact on the intercultural sensitivity of research participants whether negative or positive. The degree of critical …
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Religious Conversion and Nenets Bricolage: Making Modernity in the Polar Ural Tundra
… period new opportunities have been created for cross-cultural interaction, revealing a global religious market place and opening up Siberia to an ‘army’ of missionaries from different countries, making the Polar Urals a ‘battlefield’ of competitive missionary principles and life strategies. The …
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Balancing discourse and silence : an approach to First Nations women’s writing
… thesis considers the critical implications of a cross-cultural reading of First Nations women’s writing in this time of sensitivity to the issues of appropriation and power inequities between dominant and minority cultures. A genre-based study, it is written from a deliberately split perspective: …
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Peasants, Servants, and Sojourners: Itinerant Asians in Colonial New Spain, 1571-1720
This dissertation charts the social interactions, work experiences, and routes traveled by Asian workers within and between the colonial Philippines and Mexico between 1571 and 1720. Residents of early colonial Mexico called these workers chinos. Most free chinos were Filipinos, but enslaved chinos …
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The meeting of cultures
… comes from a personal desire to facilitate cross-cultural interaction in a space. I began by questioning whether architecture can bring together people from different backgrounds and cultures, and if so then what type of architecture does this? And how does it do this? I believe the city is …
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The Residents of the British East India Company at Indian royal courts, c. 1798-1818
… empire, and to elucidate the dynamics of cross-cultural interaction and exchange. Based on the letters and papers of the dozen Residents stationed at major Indian courts, this dissertation shows how practical and ideological divisions within the Company regarding the appropriate forms of …
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Towards a social constructivist game-based learning model: a case of using digital games in sports studies in South Africa
… organising themselves with peers from the same cultural group in classroom. While literature asserts that student engagement is linked to student success, explicit views of cross-cultural engagement fall short in the South African context. This study avers that traces of historically segregated …
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An exploration into managerial perception and its influence on performance in cross cultural setting. The case of Japan International Cooperation Agency's support for development.
… staff affects their behaviour and performance in cross-cultural project settings. Moreover, this research focuses on the perceptual and behavioural trait differences of successful and unsuccessful aid workers. With cooperation from Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA), 244 valid responses …