Monday, April 16, 2012
Culture
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Definition of Culture
The word “Culture” has many different definitions. For some,
it is refers to literature, music, art and food. For other, it is the full
range of learning human behavior patterns. For me, the definition I like the
most is belonging to Hofstede (1980) “Culture is the collective programming of
the mind with distinguishes the members of one human group from another”.
Culture determines the way we see ourselves and the world...
The Ethnic Theory of Plane Crashes
The Ethnic Theory of Plane Crashes
Inspired by The Outliers, Malcolm Gladwell
I’ve heard, that most airplane accidents take place during takeoff and landing. I’ve also heard that accidents occur more often because of pilot errors and less so because of mechanical problems.
But why? Why do pilots make errors? What kind of errors do they make?
According to Malcolm Gladwell’s book, The Outliers, a large number of plane crashes...
Friday, April 13, 2012
Bill Gates - the greatest entrepreneur
Bill Gates is one of the most successful entrepreneurs in the world. He is co-founder, chairman and chief executive officer of Microsoft Corporation - the world’s leading provider of software for personal computer, co-founder of Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation, the biggest charity in the world. He is the world’s third richest person since 2008 (Forbes, 2012) and one of the 100 most influential people in the world (Time Magazine). Bill Gates...
Wednesday, April 4, 2012
Advantage and disadvantage of Da Nang tourism
Da Nang
Introduction
Da Nang is the centre of economic, political and culture of the Middle of Vietnam. Being known as the gateway to the “World Heritage Road” in Central Vietnam, Da Nang is located near four UNESCO World Heritages. They are Hoi An Ancient Town, My Son Holy Land, Hue Imperial City, and Phong Nha – Ke Bang National Park. (DaNang, 2011) Da Nang has many beautiful attractive places such as : Da Nang beach - one of the...