This research is about the study of the understanding and attitudes of Thai and Singaporean consumers towards the ASEAN Economic Community (AEC) coming around in 2015. AEC is a regional economic integration of 10 countries consisting of Thailand‚ Brunei Darussalam‚ Cambodia‚ Indonesia‚ Laos‚ Malaysia‚ Myanmar‚ Philippines‚ Singapore and Vietnam which are diverse economically‚ culturally and politically. There are 4 mains key characteristics of AEC which are following. 1. A single market and production
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The Removal of the Invisible Ethnocentric Barrier Table of Contents Introduction……………………………………………………………………………....3 Literature Review………………………………………………………………………..4 Methodology……………………………………………‚‚‚‚‚‚‚‚‚‚‚‚‚‚‚‚‚‚‚‚‚‚‚‚‚‚‚‚‚‚‚‚‚‚‚‚‚‚‚‚‚‚‚‚‚…..5 Results…………………………………………………………‚‚‚‚‚‚‚‚‚‚‚‚‚‚‚‚‚‚‚‚‚‚‚‚‚‚‚‚‚‚‚‚‚‚…...7 Discussion………………………………………………………………..…………….....9 Conclusion……………………………………………………………………….……...13 Reference List…………………………………………………………………………...15 A. Introduction Globalization has impacted
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die. In this essay i would talk to you about the similarities and differences between this two stories go on or die and heroine’s last days.The differences are: Go on or die is about Slavery and heroine’s last days is based in the Holocaust and ethnocentrism is also a difference. As you can see go on or die talks about Harriet Tubman giving slaves the freedom they deserve and in the heroine’s last days Anne Frank is hiding with her family from the nazis. This two stories have events that
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strategy has a great change. According to the article‚ there are three identifiable attitudes; ethnocentrism‚ polycentrism and geocentrism‚ toward to building a multinational enterprise. The article said that Ethnocentrism can be found in companies that have many nationalities and foreign partner. It has complex organization in home country‚ but very simple in subsidiaries. Because ethnocentrism is based on the attitude that one’s own group is superior to others‚ headquarter decide and control
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about that identity. Your personal values may‚ in fact‚ constitute a barrier to cross-cultural communication. Consider this list of common attitudes that may affect your ability to communicate. Two of the key elements from the list – prejudice and ethnocentrism – are discussed below. Prejudice Prejudice arises from the ‘pre-judging’ of someone’s characteristics simply because they have been categorised as belonging to a particular group. It is usually associated with negative attitudes to that group
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culture in four aspects: “Cultural Universals‚ Culture Clash‚ Ethnocentrism and Cultural Relativism”. (A Global Analysis of Culture‚ Alex Thio) Because I am interested in cultural diversity‚ then I choose the article to finish my essay. After reading the whole article‚ the main idea of the article is the effects of different culture on human beings. The writer analyses it in four points: “Cultural Universals‚ Culture Clash‚ Ethnocentrism and Cultural Relativism”. (A Global Analysis of Culture‚ Alex
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all things or people that are different from us. 2. What is ethnocentrism? In what ways can ethnocentrism be detrimental to a society? Ethnocentrism is the feeling that one’s group or culture is superior to another. Ethnocentrism makes a person bias against other cultures and ethnic groups‚ makes a person look down on others‚ and makes a person feel that other cultures are inferior to their own. Furthermore‚ ethnocentrism can be detrimental to a society in many ways.One way is racism‚ which
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("Chapter 2‚ Prejudice") Ethnocentrism leads people to judge or evaluate others way of life as less than their own. For instance‚ ethnocentrism can be seen in America with the different dialects and accents. A northern born person may think that a person with a southern dialect is slow or unintelligent‚ where a southern person may view
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two or more groups come together in a contact situation characterized by ethnocentrism‚ competition and a difference in power‚ then some form of racial or ethnic stratification will result (Noel‚ 1968‚ p. 163). In other words‚ if the contact situation contains all three of the situations‚ ethnocentrism‚ competition‚ and a difference in power‚ then some sort of dominant-minority social structure will be created. Ethnocentrism is defined as the tendency to judge other groups‚ societies or lifestyles
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solving our problems. (Diversity‚ 2011) 2 What is ethnocentrism? In what ways can ethnocentrism be detrimental to a society? Ethnocentrism is the belief that your culture or way of doing things is better than another culture’s. This can be bad because it ultimately can lead to racism and prejudice. This is why racial and cultural tolerance is so important. We must also realize that our own way is not the only way. (What is ethnocentrism‚ 2011) 3 Define emigration and immigration.
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