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Showing 1 to 13 of 13 for “"Cross-culture"”.
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Business relationships : a cross-culture management investigation in the UAE construction industry
… sector and where people from distinct national cultures are confronted with unfamiliar interaction patterns and communication styles, different business goals and logic, all of which may be difficult to deal with or interpret. In the present scenario, effective cross-cultural management has …
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Crime Propensity in Collective and individualistic Societies: A cross-culture comparison between China and the UK
… The overall aim of this study is to test the cross-cultural generalisability of this core finding from Western research by exploring whether crime propensity, as conceptualised by SAT, can help explain (i) differences in crime involvement among Chinese youths, and (ii) the low level of youth …
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National Culture: Understanding the Impact of Cross-culture on Airline Pilots' Safety Performance in the Middle-East and North Africa (MENA) Region
… analysis helped in understanding the impact of cross-culture among airline pilots on three relevant unsafe performance events: hard landings, unstable approaches, and pilot deviations.</p> <p>The study was conducted using a descriptive comparative method to analyze the relationship between …
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How Applicable is Attachment Theory Globally and Culturally and What Are the Implications for Social Services and Psychotherapy
… there is a limited amount of research into cross-culture studies, and it has been suggested that Bowlby’s Attachment Theory represents the Western middle-class perspective, and completely ignores the parental values and practises of the majority of the world. This research looked at the …
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A Collection of Short Stories： Too Real To Be Fake
<p><strong>I wish you all the best.</strong><strong></strong></p> <p>How you prepare for new challenges due to the whole new role in a long-term relationship?</p> <p><strong>Looking for the east</strong><strong></strong></p> <p>A test between the couple surprisingly separated their future. However, …
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Cross-cultural recommender system use and design
… systems are employed on e-commerce sites across the world. However, despite their pervasive presence, the user interface design, and the way in which products are recommended, these systems are relatively similar across cultures. Across three studies, I explored how culturally informed …
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Equivalence and faking issues of the aggression questionnaire and the conditional reasoning test for aggression in Korean and American samples
… equivalence in comparing personalities across cultures using personality assessments. The self-reported personality measurements often do not assess the same construct, trigger different response styles (i.e., extreme response style), or use behavioral exemplars that are inappropriate …
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Climate Change in the Changing Climate of News Media: A Comparative Analysis of Mainstream Media and Blog Coverage of Climate Change in the United States and the People's Republic of China, 2005-2008
… of climate change by bridging two gaps--the cross-national gap and the cross-media gap--by examining how the news media and the blogosphere in the United States and China--the top two greenhouse gases emitters--framed this arguably the most daunting challenge of the 21st century. Following …
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Decomposing Time Effect on Valuation and Choice
<p>Intertemporal choice, defined as tradeoffs consumers make between the costs of waiting and the benefits of larger reward size, is an important and ubiquitous effect in marketing. Individuals’ perception of time has been shown to impact intertemporal choice. Event markers are demarcations that …
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Network effect and investor’s perceptions: An empirical investigation
… the moderating role of network factors in a cross-cultural context. The main subjects of our research datasets are investors who buy and sell shares and/or stocks of companies listed on the stock exchanges of New Zealand and South Korea. In this study, we examined data from 214 retail …
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Transcultural Psychotherapy: Clinical Issues in Working with Korean Immigrant Women
… cultural phenomena that have been seen in Korean culture such as han, hwa-byong and hanpuri by considering the historical, political, social, and cultural factors which Korean American women are heavily influenced by and are important issues in the treatment setting. Social work practitioners need …
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Cultural Transposition: Exploring Meanings of and Strategies for Cross-Cultural Transfer of Organizational Practices
… practices which are conceptualized in one culture to another different culture. The purpose of the study is (1) to understand how cultural values and beliefs are manifested in behavior; (2) to explore how the Western organizational practices are interpreted and assimilated into an …
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Language, identity and parenting in acculturation: A case study of Saudi Arabian mothers sojourning in New Zealand
… to the influence of some aspects of local culture provided they do not contradict their Islamic identity. Maintaining their children’s Islamic identity was of concern to them: they found it challenging to instil desired values when mainstream society operates by a different set of values. …