Photo Credit (Freepik) People experience the death of a loved one in very particular ways, and there are great cultural differences in how people deal with this sorrow. Different burial customs across the world are…

Photo Credit (Pixels) The need for cultural understanding is greater than ever as technology, travel, and international communication make the world smaller and more connected. Our capacity to interact meaningfully with individuals from diverse backgrounds…

Photo Credit (Pixabay) Italy Italy, which is well-known for designer labels like Versace, Armani, Gucci, and Valentino, received a perfect 10 for being “trendy” and “fashionable.” This is not surprising to locals like Lucio Buffalmano,…

Photo Credit (Pixabay) We will be discussing cultural concepts, particularly those pertaining to the hypothetical blending of civilizations. In addition to “stuff” like offices, phones, contracts, systems, and procedures, organizations that connect with or acquire…

Photo Credit (Pixels) According to Fatiha Guessabi, culture is a language unto itself. Beyond itself, language always has meanings and references: the cultural norms of a given social group are reflected in the meanings of…