Culture
- Material culture, or how a society organizes its economic activity
- the structure and processes of industry, commerce, politics, law, money & marketing can vary widely.
- Local language (verbal, non-verbal, body language)
- Helps information gathering and evaluation
- Provides access to local society
- Important to company communications
- Allows for interpretation of contexts
- Aesthetics
- What is or is not acceptable as good tastevaries widely in cultures.
- The symbolism of colors, forms, and music carries different meanings in different cultures.
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