Thoughts and ideas taken out of context would lead to attempted interpretation and misunderstanding, leaving the team vulnerable to frustration and dissention among members. ... One of the most pertinent aphorisms on time usage was by Arthur Schopenhauer, who said "Ordinary people think merely how they will spend their time; [a person] of intellect tries to use it" (McGee-Cooper & Trammell, 1993, p.8). ...

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For example, Raymond Williams defined culture in his 1965 book, The Long Revolution, as "a particular way of life which expresses certain meanings and values not only in art and learning, but also in institutions and ordinary behavior. ... That is to say, the meaning of symbols is also context-bound. ...

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How a US Executive can Make a Good First Impression on an American Executive upon their First Business Meeting Introduction Japan, a country within the continent of Asia, is a chain of islands located east of Korea with a population exceeding 125 million. Japan does business in a wide range of industries and the Japanese are open to receiving imported products. The Japanese dominate the industry of electrical and electronic equipment and they are also top leaders in the production of vehicles, machinery, and chemicals. The Japanese are also main leaders in the fishing industry. Why is J...

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