Links to Course BUS 511 Notes
Communication
Styles
Communication Styles MS PowerPoint Slide
Cross Cultural Dimensions Notes
Managing Cross Cultural Group and Teams
Clotaire Rapeille: Culture Code.
60 minutes; https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uoK9lIhzBjw
Reptilian Brain; https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sIGNV8e1050
Long, more recent video, all topics; https://youtu.be/qeIugvb1IPg
Video on SUVs http://video.google.com/videoplay?docid=-6504969393666409775#
Why do we buy the things we buy? http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SWiMhNEha90&feature=related
On American Doing Culture: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tzqQFOSOT5c&feature=related
Audio Only Interview on Culture Code: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1zLdWQpJrUM
Secret Power of Time Video: http://www.wimp.com/secretpowers/
Focus on Cross Cultural Ethics:
Walmart in Mexico (NYTimes). Video 1., Bribes, Video 2, Wisdom Video, Business in Africa, Peter Eigen of Transparency International,
Cultural
insensitivity? http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2160977/Adidas-unveiling-new-trainer-orange-shackles-like-worn-black-slaves.html
Choices in the changing world: 1
Personal Culture Paper (Project I)
Examples: 1, 2 (updated 5/2012), 3 updated 5/2012), 4 (updated 5/2012)
Cross Cultural Interview Research Project (II)
Structure of write-up, Sample Student Papers: 1, 2
Data Entry Spreadsheet (coming soon)
Cross Cultural Movie Clips:
Lost in Translation:
Making Suntory Time Whiskey Commercial. Elaborate, Exact and Succinct Communication style confusion.
Gran Torino: Three Cultures Conflict Scene; Barber Shop Scene; Tao get a Job
My Fair Lady Clips
Opening Scene outside of opera house: Language style
differs across demographic cultures: and 2 Speaking
Classifies People (1st few minutes only).
Alfred Doolittle on Middle Class Morality. (Minute 1:35 onward) plus the core of Alfred’s speech (first 2 minutes).
Ascot Opening Day, Scene 1. Affective versus Neutral Communication Style. Pay attention to the words. Scene Continued, with Failures
Cases and Case Discussion Questions
Case, Medical Equipment Inc in Saudi Arabia, Discussion Questions
Case, Conscience or the Competitive Edge, Discussion Questions
Case, A Culture Clash in the Entertainment Industry, Discussion Questions
The Searchers, Discussion Questions
Case, The Careless Collaborators, Discussion Questions
Case, The West Indies Yacht Club Resort, Discussion Questions
Case, Managing Diversity at Spencer Owens & Co., Discussion Questions
Case, The Privatization of the Tiger Leaping Guest House In Nanjing, PRC, Discussion Questions
Case, Google and the Government of China, Discussion Questions, Results Readings