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  2. Target culture - Wikipedia

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    Target culture is a pejorative term used to refer to the perceived negative effects of rigid adherence to performance targets by businesses and organisations. The term is primarily used to refer to this kind of behaviour within the provision of public services in the United Kingdom .

  3. Skopos theory - Wikipedia

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    The theory first appeared in an article published by linguist Hans Josef Vermeer in the German Journal Lebende Sprachen, 1978. [2]As a realisation of James Holmes’ map of Translation Studies (1972), [3] [4] skopos theory is the core of the four approaches of German functionalist translation theory [5] that emerged around the late twentieth century.

  4. Hofstede's cultural dimensions theory - Wikipedia

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    Hofstede's cultural dimensions theory is a framework for cross-cultural psychology, developed by Geert Hofstede.It shows the effects of a society's culture on the values of its members, and how these values relate to behavior, using a structure derived from factor analysis.

  5. Organizational culture - Wikipedia

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    An entrepreneurial organizational culture is a system of shared values, beliefs and norms, valuing creativity and tolerance, ... "Target Zero: A Culture of safety" ...

  6. Domestication and foreignization - Wikipedia

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    According to Venuti, the domesticating strategy “violently” erases the cultural values and thus creates a text as if it had been written in the target language and which follows the cultural norms of the target reader. He strongly advocates the foreignization strategy, considering it to be “an ethnodeviant pressure on [target-language ...

  7. Cultural translation - Wikipedia

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    As previously explained, culture gets an important role and meaning in translation. According to Katan, culture is a shared model of the world, a hierarchical model of beliefs, values and strategies which can guide action and interaction of people. Culture can be acquired through diverse ways, like education.

  8. Howard Kirschenbaum - Wikipedia

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    Kirschenbaum developed new models for thinking about values education [13] and explored the boundaries of values clarification [14] along with its relationship to other fields. [15] His work also emphasized the importance of changing the school climate and culture to embody the target values, rather than working only on the level of individual ...

  9. Multicultural marketing - Wikipedia

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    Effective multicultural marketing involves recognizing and embracing the traditions, beliefs, values, norms, language, and religious practices of target ethnic groups. This customization allows marketers to tailor their strategies to meet the specific needs and preferences of diverse cultural segments.