This topic is based on cultural differences and people management.
The topic includes areas of culture shock, the importance of cultures and the significance of cultural differences. In such a way that it may have influence our values, beliefs and behaviours.
In order to complete the assignment I would like the following done:
Word count: 1800-2000 words
“The current migration crisis could be said to be leading to an identity crisis experienced on a global scale, as countries and individuals are required to absorb and adapt to cultural difference and changes in boundaries, perhaps more than ever before.
Critically consider some of the advantages of this consequent cultural diversity, and some of the challenges *(psychological and practical) for individuals and groups involved in adaptation.
You can either choose one country affected to examine in detail or give examples from several countries.” (THIS IS ONLY BASED ON THE EU)
Can you include United Kingdom
Challenges could include, for example, cross-cultural sensitivity and communication / misunderstanding and conflict; inclusion of minority cultures; fairness, integration / difficulty in assimilation, and learning; etc.
Theories that can be used:
• Hofstede, 2005
• Tromp enaars and Hampden Turner, 1997
• David Kolb Learning cycle
• Oberg, 1960
• Lysguard, 1955
References include:
• French, R. (2010) (2nd ed) ‘Cross Cultural Management in Work Organisations’ CIPD London.
• Adler, N.J. (2007) (5th Edition)( International Dimensions of Organizational Behaviour, PWS Kent Publishing Company: California.
• Branine, M. (2011) Managing Across Cultures – Concepts, Policies and Practices, SAGE Publications Ltd.: London.
• Budhwar, P.S. and D.Y. (eds) (2001) HRM in Developing Countries, Routledge: London.
• Journals
The required format for the presentation of your work is as follows:
1. Identification of paper. Front sheet to show: Name, Assignment title, Module code/title, Seminar leader’s name, Due Date.
2. Material requirements/layout: typing double spaced, reference list included.
THE ASSIGNMENT NEEDS TO HAVE:
Clear evidence of independent and original thinking , exceptional evidence of reading/research, very high standard of writing and referencing; numerous examples given showing ability to connect theory/concepts to practical experiences/case studies in an integrative way.
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