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…ethnocentric in their corporate cultures before the merger. On the investor relations page at Daimler-Chrysler is this statement, "On these following pages, we offer you a wide variety of information related to the shares, the results of DaimlerChrysler and our…

…had already chosen the title of the book after much thought: The Pacification of the Primitive Tribes of the Lower Niger.'"' (p. 208-209). The District Commissioner's thoughts show how ethnocentrical the Western colonialists can be and how crudely…

…assumption that the Yanomami's unokai would be equivalent to our notion of killer is based completely on western notions of law and order. By imposing our society's standards onto other cultures, Chagnon made a fatal ethnocentric error and has started a chain…

…of certain things like sleeping in the same bed. When using subculture both generations, became part of a group from ancient history long ago or from their own right. In terms when using ethnocentrism in judging Flowers in the Attic, one has to understand…

…blacks as being lesser and the hegemony’s ethnocentric perception of being superior, is corroborated in an article titled “The Colour Bar of Beauty” from The Peak. Cristina Rodrigues, a member of the black cultural and social activist group Olodum, says…

…, which are the concern of this study, are discussed below: 1. Ethnocentric staffing policy Firms using this approach fill key managerial positions with people from headquarters-that is a parent-country national (PCN). This policy is likely to be used…

…but it will take more than this to get rid of the people who are ethnocentric. Another important factor in our nation is our economy which depends upon the world's demand for goods and resources. In understanding world history we can get to know our consumers better…

…to note here is not the prevalence of ethnocentricity among all cultures, but how ethnocentric biases change and adapt over time. The most relevant change happened when East Asia and Western Europe first became aware of one another in an accurate…

…. To develop cross-cultural literacy, all corporations dealing with international businesses need to employ host-country nationals, build a staff of cosmopolitan executives, and protect itself against the dangers of ethnocentric behavior. Ethnocentrism is the view…

…as humans lack reason' (Heywood 1998:71). Conservatism is patriotic, somewhat xenophobic and certainly ethnocentric. Conservatives believe that people are drawn to others like them; it gives them a sense of security and belonging. Similarly, people are hostile…