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Power and cultural difference: implications for understanding

Understanding the Environmental Implications of Energy Transitions. A Case Study for Wind Power

Understanding the Environmental Implications of Energy Transitions. A Case Study for Wind Power

... Wind power is an important part of future global energy supply in most energy ...better understanding of the environmental implications of energy transitions, primarily by examining the case of wind ...

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Understanding Power Measurement Implications in the Green500 List

Understanding Power Measurement Implications in the Green500 List

... the power usage of the largest systems in the world, while staying reasonably related to the Top500 list [7] which ranks the top supercomputers in the world with respect to ...the power consumption of the ...

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A philosophical and theological insight towards understanding the difference between the concepts of authority and power

A philosophical and theological insight towards understanding the difference between the concepts of authority and power

... In the second instance, consider the following example. Traditionally, marriage was considered as such only between a man and a woman. Both the church and the state agreed on what constitutes a marriage, and one of the ...

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Introduction: Bourdieu’s practical logic of the social sciences and its implications for international, cross cultural understanding

Introduction: Bourdieu’s practical logic of the social sciences and its implications for international, cross cultural understanding

... retrospective understanding of what he might have meant in developing his concepts at various stages of his career and of the fluctuating power relations between academic disciplines or intellectual fields ...

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Exploration of the beliefs and experiences of Aboriginal people with cancer in Western Australia: a methodology to acknowledge cultural difference and build understanding

Exploration of the beliefs and experiences of Aboriginal people with cancer in Western Australia: a methodology to acknowledge cultural difference and build understanding

... It is imperative to understand the historical context of Aboriginal people in Australia when attempting to con- duct research with Aboriginal communities and individu- als. Part of the colonial legacy is the negative ...

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Understanding young consumers’ personal-level cultural orientation and shopping     intentions: Implications for small-town retailers

Understanding young consumers’ personal-level cultural orientation and shopping intentions: Implications for small-town retailers

... motivations, Cultural orientation, Idiocentrism, Allocentrism, Young consumers Culture shapes consumers’ decision-making behaviors through influencing their cognition, emotions, and motiva- tions (Leo, Bennett, ...

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Cultural logics of emotion: Implications for understanding torture and its sequelae

Cultural logics of emotion: Implications for understanding torture and its sequelae

... abrogation of basic social expectations for predictable responses and cooperation from others. Moreover, in torture individuals may lose control over both bodily functions and the social presentation of self as a ...

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THE CULTURAL INTELLIGENCE DIFFERENCE

THE CULTURAL INTELLIGENCE DIFFERENCE

... Throughout the last ten years, most of the discussion about cultural intelligence has been buried in academic journals. Some of these studies are really fascinating; unfortunately, most of us never see them. For ...

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Understanding Cultural Diversity in Franchising: Recommendations and Implications for Recruitment of Migrant Franchisees

Understanding Cultural Diversity in Franchising: Recommendations and Implications for Recruitment of Migrant Franchisees

... and cultural cohe- sion across a number of countries; however, there is also reported to be a lack of formal support and advice mechanisms for these small businesses run by migrants (Barrett, Jones, & McEvoy, ...

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Understanding Encounters for Urban Media Studies: Civic Intercourse, Screen Technologies, and Cultural Difference

Understanding Encounters for Urban Media Studies: Civic Intercourse, Screen Technologies, and Cultural Difference

... and cultural studies as either moments of ordinariness or choreographed gathering, both have been used to signify two sides of the same, contained and positive, character of street ...to difference” ...

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Deepening the China-Africa Cultural Understanding: Difference Between Chinese and African Martial Arts Conceptions

Deepening the China-Africa Cultural Understanding: Difference Between Chinese and African Martial Arts Conceptions

... China-Africa cultural understanding as well as to open new windows for other cultures to better connect with Chinese and African ...These cultural complexes of knowledge, beliefs and practices ...

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VIRTUALIZATION SECURITY: UNDERSTANDING THE DIFFERENCE

VIRTUALIZATION SECURITY: UNDERSTANDING THE DIFFERENCE

... security: understanding the difference Are you already converting your hardware assets to virtual? Then your business goal is almost certainly to gain maximum efficiency from IT ...own power, cooling ...

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Understanding cultural fidelity

Understanding cultural fidelity

... of cultural evolutionary theory is that for human cultures to undergo evolutionary change, cultural transmission must generally serve as a high-fidelity copying ...human cultural transmission would ...

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Areas Of Cross-Cultural Difference In The Workplace

Areas Of Cross-Cultural Difference In The Workplace

... Wilton Heyliger, Walden University, USA ABSTRACT In the last 30 years, there has been a shift towards using multicultural management strategies. The constant shifts taking place in multi-ethnic, multicultural, and ...

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GENDER DIFFERENCE IN UNDERSTANDING AGEING  AND RETIREMENT

GENDER DIFFERENCE IN UNDERSTANDING AGEING AND RETIREMENT

... gender difference in understanding ageing had been ...and cultural implications ...the difference between men and women in their perception of ageing and their preparedness in going ...

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Cultural Implications for the Shadow Economy

Cultural Implications for the Shadow Economy

... of Power Distance (PDI) means authority is distributed ...and power is more ...of power to extort personal gains would be acceptable; while in a low PDI society, a similar extraction of private ...

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Cultural implications of whistle-blowing

Cultural implications of whistle-blowing

... By Dr. Acklesh Prasad, Glen Finau, and Jale Samuwai, School of Accounting and Finance. The University of the South Pacific. 1. INTRODUCTION I n this study, we examine how organisations in Fiji communicate or legitimise ...

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Technology and Critical Cultural Understanding

Technology and Critical Cultural Understanding

... At first, ethical questions concerning computers were raised in light of threats against privacy and business security, as well as violations of digital databases and networks. Such questions are related to concerns ...

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Cross Cultural Marketing: Understanding the Values and Cultural Paradoxes

Cross Cultural Marketing: Understanding the Values and Cultural Paradoxes

... the difference between the desired versus desirable values, distinction between what people want for their own to how people thought about the world ought to ...Indian cultural dimensions and values, in ...

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Familial Power Relations, Popularity of Female Sterilization and Fertility Decline in Andhra Pradesh: A Cultural Understanding

Familial Power Relations, Popularity of Female Sterilization and Fertility Decline in Andhra Pradesh: A Cultural Understanding

... larger cultural complex, consisting of beliefs, values, myths, rituals, and cultural ...the cultural interpretation of contraception and birth in the traditional Indian situation, a woman’s body and ...

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