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What is Culture?
Understanding Cultural differences
Dealing with Cultural differences
Case studies
A shared system of
meanings,
beliefs,
values
behaviours
Relative
Learned
Collective
Changes over time
Complex responsive process
Migration
Industrialization
Minority
Personal
Experience Culture Social
background
Values
World-views
Cross-
Ethnic
cultural Beliefs
background
Adjustments Behaviours
Profession
Religion
Gender Language
Stereotypes
Prejudice
Ethno-centric perspectives
Beef
Pork
Horse
Everything that moves
Unfamiliar:
Language
Climate
Currency
Road signs
Colleagues
Adaptation process
SGTM TES / Mil Div /
The Adaptation Stages
Honeymoon
Initial
confrontation
Adjustment crisis
Recovery
Excitement;
First exciting
Curiosity;
Honeymoon contact with Observe
Slight
new culture
concern
Confusion;
First intensive Solve Mystified
Initial
feeling with problems in about;
confrontation
new culture familiar ways Others
behaviour
Frustration;
Experimentation
Adjustment Problems Anger;
with new
crisis intensify behaviours Confusion
about
If you are
Humble
Respectful
Friendly