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Climate change and cyber-activism in Brazil
Homes affected by the flooding that began last month in North East Brazil. Photo courtesy ofhttp://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/in_pictures/8046955.stm Earlier this month North East Brazil experienced a seri… more →
The World is Talking...
Global Branding: To brand or not to brand. This is no longer an option!
mjenney wrote 1 week ago: This is the age of merging markets, increased connectivity, falling barriers and profitable conversa … more →
Language as the Cultural Conduit
mjenney wrote 3 weeks ago: Conducting cultural analysis helps organizations set up the necessary parameters for decision making … more →
Word Associations
mjenney wrote 1 month ago: Word Associations Cross-cultural understanding is more important than ever before in the global mark … more →
Professor investigates post-9/11 Arab American relationships in US
jmfoley wrote 2 months ago: Dr. Louise Cainkar, a sociologist and assistant professor from Marquette University, asserted that A … more →
Climate change and cyber-activism in Brazil
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globalisationanddevelopment wrote 6 months ago: Homes affected by the flooding that began last month in North East Brazil. Photo courtesy ofhttp://n … more →
Does Venezuela want to ban the internet? Is it a luxury or a basic right?
globalisationanddevelopment wrote 6 months ago: The Venezuelan government issued a decree (Decree 6649) back in March 2009 which sought to forbid “s … more →
Dogmatic adversaries or government lapdogs - is there a middle ground for the development journalist?
globalisationanddevelopment wrote 7 months ago: Media ethics in the third world – a tough balancing act? Photo courtesy of: http://www.pjrevie … more →
The Chavez effect...
globalisationanddevelopment wrote 7 months ago: In his article headed ‘Chavez taking Venezuela out of poverty into the space age’, May 4th, Juan Ped … more →
The environmental price tag of mining
globalisationanddevelopment wrote 7 months ago: As well as great human suffering in Potosi, and Bolivia as a whole, the environment has paid a heavy … more →
Has corporate globalization met it’s match in Bolivia?
globalisationanddevelopment wrote 7 months ago: Water activists in Cochabamba 2000 - photo courtesy of http://www.xs4all.nl/~arenaria/water/Cochabam … more →
The power of Video in Peru
globalisationanddevelopment wrote 8 months ago: In the 1980s there was a definite change in communication theories in Latin America as a direct resu … more →
Culture 2.0 - Conference summary
Angelina Russo wrote 9 months ago: Following a successful, highly entertaining and (dare I say it) educational conference, I’ve b … more →
Uncertain Times – Tips to consider when working with different cultures
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Naren Balasubramaniam wrote 10 months ago: I am sure that I do not have to elaborate on what I mean when I refer to ‘uncertain times’. Somethi … more →
Culture and Branding
LabDU wrote 11 months ago: I was just doing some revisions for a colleague on the topic of tourism marketing. I talk alot about … more →
Gift giving vs. Grease payments – A slippery slope
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Naren Balasubramaniam wrote 1 year ago: Gift giving is an intrinsic part of investing into the emotional bank accounts/ relationships when y … more →
Do you or don't you ? Simple expressions with cultural connotation
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Naren Balasubramaniam wrote 1 year ago: Let’s be practical here, in America we have seen it all. We are a melting pot of all cultures, don’t … more →
We are translators
Kathy Hubbell wrote 1 year ago: I’ve long said that those of us who work in public relations are actually translators. We tra … more →
living in a culture of the written word
Emily Davila wrote 1 year ago: I took the subway uptown today with my new intern from Kenya, who is one awesome young lady. I had … more →
Media Hegemony: Tibet
Steve Andre wrote 1 year ago: My entry this week will include a personal commentary and analysis of communication and the mass med … more →
