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MAN501 - Cross Cultural Management - Research Report

   

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Running head: CROSS CULTURAL MANAGEMENTCross Cultural ManagementName of the Student:Name of the University:Author note:
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1CROSS CULTURAL MANAGEMENTExecutive SummaryIn this research report, the cultural differences between India and United Kingdom have beenmentioned. A brief introduction on both the cultures has been mentioned and then a difference isdrawn from the renewed theories of Hofstede. A graph has also been attached that will help tounderstand the rate of the differences between both the countries.
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2CROSS CULTURAL MANAGEMENTTable of ContentsIntroduction......................................................................................................................................3Indian culture...................................................................................................................................3United Kingdom Culture.................................................................................................................4Theories related to cultural differences...........................................................................................4Conclusion.....................................................................................................................................10References......................................................................................................................................11
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3CROSS CULTURAL MANAGEMENTIntroductionEvery country, society and community has more or less different cultures. Diversity in thecultural field can be seen in both the countries India and UK. There is a need to be aware of thecultural differences between the two countries. Being familiar with the culture of the othercountry enhances ones awareness for distance powers, respect, institutional and in-groupcollectivism. All these reflect on the future performance and its humane and personal orientationmight cause a problem. In this report, these cultural differences between India and UK will beelaborated. Indian cultureA cross cultural study was made by Hofstede that shows almost 76 countries has beenidentified as having four different independent components. These dimensions includeCollectivism vs. Individualism, Femininity vs. Masculinity, Power Distance and uncertaintyavoidance (Pennycook 2017). According to his theories, United Kingdom and India wereregarded as one of the explored countries. India is regarded as one of the mysterious and unique civilizations that are diverse with richcultural traditions (Oyserman 2017). This diversity in the fields of culture can highly affect onesspheres of life. Some of the factors like religion,caste and language needs to taken intoconsideration while studying the culture of India. Indians has made a significant change of thedifferent advances in the Indian culture that includes labelled versions even. The country is richin diversity that includes behaviours with the different customs and ideas that they are usually apart. Various arts, handicrafts, religions, food habits, dance and music are parts of their almost
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