BA 3340 Lecture Notes - Lecture 8: Individualism, Masculinity, Closed System
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Understanding of how cultural diferences across and within naions can afect the way in which business is praciced. System of values and norms that are shared among a group of people and that when taken together consitute a design for living. Abstract ideas about what a group believes to be good, right, and desirable. The social rules and guidelines that prescribe appropriate behavior in paricular situaions: folkways. The rouine convenions of everyday life: mores. Norms that are seen as central to the funcioning of a society and to its social life. Group of people who share a common set of values and norms. Associaion of 2 or more people who have a shared sense of idenity and who interact with each other in structured ways on the basis of a common set of expectaions about each other"s behavior. Involved in families, work groups, social groups, recreaional groups, etc.