1. Understanding Global Cultures China

2. http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/asia-pacific/7501768.stm

5. Cultural Metaphors “Beyond National Boarders” Ch. 24 The Chinese Family Altar

6. Cultural Metaphors Unit of analysis in the book = the nation or national culture Other “units of analysis” may include: one person (e.g., Paul Buffalo)Paul Buffalo the family (e.g., Strodtbeck) the community a region a culture

7. Culture Counts and it counts quit a bit

8. Geert Hofstede (1991) IBM study demonstrated that national culture explained 50% of the differences in attitudes in IBM’s 53 countries (p. 5)