ANTH 305 - Business Culture in International Perspective

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Widener University-Main Campus

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Description:

This course is designed to teach students how to use the ethnographic method and anthropological literature in order to deal more effectively with foreign business people, foreign markets, and foreign development agencies. Emphasis is placed on case studies of frequent trading partners, Mexico, China, Japan, and the Gulf States, for example. Aside from background on the cultural practices and ideas of the people of these countries, the course deals with the more general problem of understanding the Other, and where the Other is in places across our borders. No prerequisite. 3 semester hours

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3.00

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Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.widener.edu

Phone Number:

(610) 499-4000

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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