The Role of Culture
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Learning Objectives
• Discuss primary characteristics of culture
• Describe elements of culture and how they influence international business
• Identify the ways that members of a culture communicate with each other
• Discuss how religious and other values affect the domestic environments in which international businesses operate
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Learning Objectives• Describe the major cultural clusters and
their usefulness for international managers
• Explain Hofstede’s primary findings about differences in cultural values
• Explain how cultural conflicts may arise in international business
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Characteristics of Culture
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Primary Characteristics
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Learned Interrelated
SharedAdaptive
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Summary of Discussion
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Elements of Culture
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Social Structure
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The Roles of
Individuals in Society
Social Stratificatio
n and Mobility
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Individuals, Families, and Groups
• Family Structure
• Individualism
• Group Service
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Social Stratification
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Types of Societies
Higher Stratification
Lower Stratification
Social Mobility
Lower
Higher
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Functions of Language
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Delineates Cultural Groups
Thought Patterns
Cultural Values
Acculturation
Diversity
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Cultural Aspects of Language
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CompetitiveAdvantage
Lingua Franca
Saying “Yes” or “No”
Translation
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Summary of Discussion
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Communication
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• Expressions
• Gestures
• Intonation
• Eye Contact
• Body Language
Nonverbal Forms
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Gifts and Hospitality
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Etiquette Customs
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Summary of Discussion
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Effects of Religion and Values on International Businesses
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Attitudes of Adherents
Constraints on Social Roles
Product Sales and Advertisements
Seasonal Patterns of Consumption
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Religion
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Impact of Religion on International Business
• Legal System
• Homogeneity
• Tolerance
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Time
StatusEducation
Age
Values and Attitudes
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Summary of Discussion
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Cultural Clusters and International Management
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Hall’s Cultural Context Approach
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HighContext
LowContext
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Cultural Clusters
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Similarities and Business Practices
Internationalization Strategies
Foreign Market Entry Methods
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Summary of Discussion
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Hofstede’s Findings on Differences in Cultural
Values
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The Five Dimensions
Individual Collective
Respect
Accepting
Aggressive
Long-Term
Tolerance
Avoiding
Passive
Short-Term
Power Orientation
Uncertainty Orientation
Social Orientation
Goal Orientation
Time Orientation
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Social Orientation
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•Collectivism•Individualism
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Power Orientation
•Respect•Tolerance
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Uncertainty Orientation
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•Acceptance•Avoidance
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Goal Orientation
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•Passive•Aggressive
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Time Orientation
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Short Term
Long Term
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Summary of Discussion
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International Management and
Cultural Differences
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Understanding New Cultures
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Self-Reference Criterion
Cross-Cultural Literacy
Acculturation
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Summary of Discussion
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Chapter 4
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