I have lived in Florida my whole life. Iāve had many interactions with lots of different cultures in my eighteen years of living here. The one culture besides my own that Iāve intermingled with the most is Hispanic/Mexican culture. The 2013-2017 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates found that Mexicans make up 3.4% of the population of Florida, and this doesnāt...
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I am lucky to come from a very diverse background. I do not identify solely with any one group. My parents were both born in their respective countries and were not exposed to other cultures until late adulthood; however, they do not conform to many of their cultural norms. I understand the cultures but have also been Americanized. My background,...
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The price of zinc has soared over the course of the last few years, and with that the price to produce the penny has gone up. The U.S. Mint reports that it costs nearly 1.6 cents to product one single cent (Grenoble, 2013). A cent that, most of the time, goes unused. There has been a growing debate on whether...
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The penny should be abolished, and no longer be accepted as currency, because it costs more to produce the penny than what it is actually worth, and its value is too low. The value of the penny is too small to be useful. When people start leaving a unit of cash at the register for the next person, the cash...
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According to an old superstition, itās good luck to find a penny on the sidewalk. But whether or not you believe picking up that penny will bring you luck, one thing it definitely wonāt bring you is wealth. Pennies are worth so little now that by taking five seconds to pick one up isnāt even worth it. Pennies are so...
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Will the penny survive? During recent years there has been significant debate over whether to keep the penny as part of the US currency or to discontinue production of the penny. Every year the United States Mint produces around 12 billion new pennies, but 6 billion get lost, stored, or disposed of. Even so, a recent poll shows most Americans,...
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Albeit cultural relativism before the midā1950s was a build utilized by both Western anthropologists and indigenous people groups to oppose European activities for cultural authority, since decolonization, the idea has been appropriated by third world bourgeoisānationalist elites to undermine preācolonial privileges of individuals from different nonāWestern people group. Utilizing the contextual analysis of homophobia in Zimbabwe, I examine how political...
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In recent years, a debate on whether or not America should keep the penny has arisen. Numerous Americans are in favor of keeping it due to sentimental value, while others say it is just too costly. There are multiple upsides as well as downsides to America discontinuing minting the penny. Overall, continuing the use and manufacturing of pennies would be...
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An occupational hazard of studying, writing about, and teaching Mexican philosophy is that there will always be someone who asks, āWhat makes it āMexicanā?ā Or, āWhatās so different about Mexican philosophy?ā A more pernicious line of questioning might include dismissive queries such as: āWhy study āMexicanā philosophy at all?ā At some point, I ignore these entreaties as background noise. But...
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Thousands and thousands of Students all over the World are entering foreign countries to live abroad for a time while studying. Sometimes just for a short period of time but otherwhiles for chapters in oneās life. Itās part of todayās society to experience different cultures and get connected with people all over the planet. Helpful for own social contacts but...
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Americaā¦Home of the brave land of the free and home to many different beliefs and opinions. One example of America's diverse belief system is the topic of Anti Americanism vs Pro-American Attitudes. I am writing about this topic because it's a big problem across the world today and so many people have different ideas and sides on this matter. Two...
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Born and brought up in a small army town in India, I have lived among people from across the country. My life has been greatly influenced by the culture and diversity of India, as I have imbibed a bit of every culture in me, whether it be through celebrating Eid with the Muslim family living on the left side of...
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How is a ārealā American defined? A recent study revealed that a large amount of the American population could not show the location of Iowa on a map of the United States, so how Americans define patriotism could be very equivocal. The definition of patriotism according to the Merriam-Webster Dictionary reads: āa feeling of love for his or her country...
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Cultural competence involves being aware that there are differences from oneās own cultural and that of othersā culture. To be culturally competent also requires one to respect the differences, obtain knowledge and self-educate on the differences, and anticipate needs based on the differences. Cultural competence and sensitivity are imperative to provide good health care. The goal of this paper is...
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To be an effective manager means addressing the benefits and challenges of diversity in the workplace. In this essay, diversity is intergenerational and is, therefore, an important aspect of managing a workplace effectively, to boost overall productivity. This essay will aim to understand the differences in which the way several generations approach work as well as using key research to...
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According to Milliken and Martins (1996) there are four types of effects of diversity on organization: affective, cognitive, symbolic and communicative. The affective effects relate to satisfaction, identification and involvement, perception of discrimination and social integration, role conflict and role ambiguity. In diverse organization all employees are working with people of a different gender or ethnicity, which can carry negative...
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Throughout history philosophers have developed ethical theories that attempt to distinguish what is morally right and wrong. Although these theories differ from one another, they all can be applied to multiple aspects of our society. Some examples of these theories include Utilitarianism, Cultural Relativism, Social Contract Theory, and Kantianism. The differences between each of these theories are as follows. Utilitarianism...
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Introduction: We are living in a transition point of history where dynamics of human communication, social system and demography is changing due to rapid development of technology, human migration and globalization. At present invention of information sharing technologies has enabled people of different geographical location, background, culture and race to work together which the world has never seen before. Due...
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Intercultural Communication āIntercultural communication refers to an interpretive, symbolic, contextual and transactional process in which people belonging from different cultures create shared meaningsā (Kolinko, 2019). However, each of the cultures has its way of interpretation of information or message. The style of communication is also different from one culture to the other. In communication, the differences between cultures are related...
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The role of the artist and intellectual in twentieth-century politically convulsed Europe was ambiguous and altogether disagreeable. The source of this dispute is deeply rooted in moral and ethical grounds and, in order to offer a more refreshing view on it, the sociological dialectics of Niklas Luhmann will be exposed. Nevertheless, first we shall consider the philosophical state of the...
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In the story, Ishmael by Daniel Quinn talks about culture, is a person who is enacting a story. To enact a story is to act in a certain way to make a story come true. He utilizes the term taker and leaver to describe the people of the world. He puts takers and leavers into two groups. Taker is called...
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The definition of an American is very difficult to tackle, itās a definition that can branch out into so many subtopics. An American cannot have a single definition, especially when America itself is like no other country where its identity consists of just one ethnicity, one religion or one language. America is a unique combination of so many cultures, ideals,...
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The term āAmerica Firstā has a dark history of extreme white nationalism and is deeply rooted in racism, anti-immigration and xenophobia. However, the origins of this phrase stems from 1915, during the Great War, where President Woodrow Wilson and Americans used this slogan to oppose any US involvement in the First World War, in order to protect their own national...
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In the past where diversity management has been viewed as merely a legal requirement, increasingly it is being adopted by organisations to play to a competitive advantage and to fully access the potential of employees. Recognition of patriarchal leadership in business has already proven valuable, and studies show closing the gender pay gap alone could add $12 trillion to global...
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Diversity in the Workplace: Workplace diversity refers to the segmentation of the workforce into unique variable classes that have a comprehend commonality within a particular cultural or national status and that influence potentially harmful or useful employment outcomes such as job opportunities, treatment in the workplace and upgrading chance, irrespective of job related proficiencies and qualifications (Stockdale and Crosby, 2004)....
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The constitution was initially established September 17, 1787 at the constitutional convention. The constitution was created to establish a government where citizens had some type of control or power. Although the constitution has many duties, the true purpose of the constitution was to provide a silhouette of rights and laws of Americans. The United States constitution is made up of...
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America is a contradiction. Itās core constitutional values rest on prosperity, and the idea that all men are created equal, and yet was built and is thriving off of the systematic oppression and domination of people of color. It could be argued that the American culture hinges on on a widespread set of views, norms and beliefs, rather than true...
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The 21st amendment of the United States Constitution was proposed and put into action by Congress and Franklin D. Roosevelt. It was officially ratified on December 5th, 1933. There were many reasons the 21st amendment was created. In 1920, prohibition movements reached the highest because during this period Congress ratified the 18th amendment, which prohibited the manufacture, transportation, and sale...
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In past times many businesses thought it to be beneficial to the company to have a homogenous workforce, as everyone thinks, responds and acts the same, however, in modern times title VII of the 1964 Civil Rights Act makes it illegal for organizations to engage in employment practices that discriminate against employees on the basis of race, color, religion, sex,...
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Executive Summary In this report we want our readers to first understand what are the key ingredients that go into the making of a global organization. For us to understand the, we delve into the nuances and issues that may arise due to cultural diversity, different principles of working in different countries and how we can tackle each of these...
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