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WIN#37-CulturalDifferences.pdf

Olivier Marechal
Olivier Marechal

This document discusses cultural differences between Americans and French. It provides quotes from prominent leaders about diversity, country, and cultural differences. The document touches on stereotypes, intercultural management, body language, and comparisons between French and American cultures. It concludes that acknowledging and working with cultural differences is important, as diversity is a universal quality.

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American & French Cultural differences A light and fun approach on inter-cultural relations. If we cannot now end our differences, at least we can help make the world safe for diversity (J.F. Kennedy) 2022.04.30 /oma@omacinem.fr
Slight changes since the 1st publication of this support in september 2006 : 4 years with D.Trump The only thing we have to fear is fear itself. (Franklin D.Roosevelt) Ask not what your country can do for you, ask what you can do for your country. (John F.Kennedy) America is proud of his differences. (B.Obama) Grab them by the pussy. (D.Trump)
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Stereotypes
A psychoanalytical view
Intercultural management
Views from managers (1/2)
Views from managers (2/2)
Meeting Source : Working in a global environment and dealing with cultural differences
Body language
Famous quotes
French & American comparisons are just examples amongst many we can compare French & Italians or Northern French & Southern French etc There are many factors : social, cultural, ethnics etc but at the end of the day were all human beings so the best thing is to BE AWARE OF DIFFERENCES, ACCEPT & WORK WITH THEM. And now what do you think ? Culture is more often a source of conflict than of synergy. Cultural differences are a nuisance at best and often a disaster. (Geert Hofstede) Or The most universal quality is diversity. (Montaigne)
http://www.understandfrance.org http://www.pbaudry.com/ (Pascal Baudry is a Frenchman who lives in California where he runs an organization that holds seminars on international management. Book Fran巽ais/Am辿ricain, ces diff辿rences qui nous rassemblent. (B.Asselin et R.Mastron) (but in French) http://www.geert-hofstede.com/ (more general) References

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WIN#37-CulturalDifferences.pdf

  • 1. American & French Cultural differences A light and fun approach on inter-cultural relations. If we cannot now end our differences, at least we can help make the world safe for diversity (J.F. Kennedy) 2022.04.30 /oma@omacinem.fr
  • 2. Slight changes since the 1st publication of this support in september 2006 : 4 years with D.Trump The only thing we have to fear is fear itself. (Franklin D.Roosevelt) Ask not what your country can do for you, ask what you can do for your country. (John F.Kennedy) America is proud of his differences. (B.Obama) Grab them by the pussy. (D.Trump)
  • 9. Meeting Source : Working in a global environment and dealing with cultural differences
  • 12. French & American comparisons are just examples amongst many we can compare French & Italians or Northern French & Southern French etc There are many factors : social, cultural, ethnics etc but at the end of the day were all human beings so the best thing is to BE AWARE OF DIFFERENCES, ACCEPT & WORK WITH THEM. And now what do you think ? Culture is more often a source of conflict than of synergy. Cultural differences are a nuisance at best and often a disaster. (Geert Hofstede) Or The most universal quality is diversity. (Montaigne)
  • 13. http://www.understandfrance.org http://www.pbaudry.com/ (Pascal Baudry is a Frenchman who lives in California where he runs an organization that holds seminars on international management. Book Fran巽ais/Am辿ricain, ces diff辿rences qui nous rassemblent. (B.Asselin et R.Mastron) (but in French) http://www.geert-hofstede.com/ (more general) References
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