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…What do you make of Hofstede's cultural dimensions? Do you find them to be a useful tool in International Business? Between 1967 and 1973 Professor Geert Hofstede surveyed over 100,000 IBM employees in 49 different countries about their preferences…

…Ed Bandemer Essay Our World or Brave New World? It all happened to me when I was getting dressed in the locker room one day for hockey. The coach wasn't there on time, so a few of the guys started to clown around in the locker room. I mean I…

…How did the rise of urban culture and economy which characterized the Renaissance affect (and derive from) ONE of the following aspects of the Renaissance: a. changes in religion and the organized church b. the new empiricism in science c…

…the world, not realizing how bad the outcome might be. Too much sun can be harmful, putting our health at risk. Fist, over the years, it has been evidentially proved among many people that too many UV rays can cause skin cancer, weakening the immune system…

…Samuel P. Huntington's paper "The clash of civilizations" defines the shifting of causes for friction between nations. He describes the changing of the guard, between secular ideological friction, such as democracy versus communism, to cultural…

…"Our Barbies, Ourselves", written by Emily Prager, is based on stereotypes set by society and their appearance. Prager starts off by introducing an article she had read in the New York Times awhile ago. According to the article it concerned…

…The impact and effects of computers in our society today Computers plays an essential role in our the world today. It has made things extremely easier. Most BIG business are based on using computers. Despite the fact that it has made things easier…

…goods and services produced within an economy in a given period of time. When the GDP increases, it can be concluded that our economy may be improving or expanding, while during times of decreasing GDP, our economy may be declining and contracting…

…Illicit Drugs: Bringing Down Our Youth Illegal drug use among adolescents has steadily increased over the last few decades. The United States has only four percent of the world's population, yet we consume sixty-five percent of the hard drugs (USA…

…The medieval townsman is very much like the modern day human being. The way they lived, what they owned, and what their jobs entailed were much like today. It could be said that the medieval townsman was a forerunner to our present day modern way…