Sentences with phrase «cultures shape values»

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It is devoted to shaping an appropriate corporate culture, and introducing programs which reflect and support the core values of the enterprise and ensure its success.»

At the program we're aiming to go beyond the «mom and apple pie» aspects of ethical leadership, to look not just at the values and skills of ethical leaders, but also at the particular institutional mechanisms that ethical leaders use to shape institutional culture and to put their vision into practice throughout business organizations.

The Nestlé Corporate Business Principles (pdf, 1Mb) shape the way we do business and form the basis of our culture and values.

Second, concerns about China's political culture / values (especially human rights) and security issues seem to be less of a factor in shaping public hesitancy around a free trade agreement when compared to certain economic considerations.

That ability — to actually shape the culture, talk about the things we're going to do, how we're going to treat each other, what we want our values to be — is different.

And many of them form their opinions and shape their values both from the pop culture event itself, and from the discussions afterward.

It is not triumphalism, but simply a fact of history: Christianity was the leaven that shaped a more humble and humane culture; gave rise to America's founding values; and, ultimately, prevented us from worshipping ourselves.

And it is about the way religion and television are today acting, interacting, and reacting over the question of who will shape the faith and value system of our culture in the future, and what the shape of that worldview will be.

Television is constantly, seven hours a day, every day, every week, all year long, shaping our faith, our values, and our culture, and while we may feel vaguely uneasy, we do n`t know what is happening to us.

That is to give shape to a value system and to express the essence of a culture.

We know today, much more vividly than did our philosophical and theological predecessors, how important economic arrangements are in shaping the values, ideologies and cultures of various states.

The USA and the rest of the Western nations are predominantly shaped by Christian values and worldviews, the Middle East and Central Asia by Islamic traditions and cultures, and Israel and Jews living in USA by Jewish values and traditions.

William F. Fore, Television and Religion: The Shaping of Faith, Values, and Culture, (Minneapolis: Augsburg, 1987), 21.

It may be defined as that society, with its own geographical area, which was subject to the rule of Christ, and whose culture and way of life had become so permeated and shaped by Christian beliefs and values as to form a cohesive whole.

William Fore, Television and Religion: The Shaping of Faith, Values and Culture (Minneapolis: Augsburg Press, 1987), p. 177.

Alternatively, and in contrast to the first two positions, there is the view that value is rooted in a «moral universe» which can be at least fairly well known and approximated by man through his rational capacities; this moral universe participates in, yet in its fullness transcends, the actual shape of culture, history and human will; and the task of moral agents is to discover and act on the principles, laws and rules that this universe contains and reveals to the discerning moral conscience.

Fore, William F., Television and Religion: the Shaping of Faith, Values and Culture.

Metcalfe's Market says it operates with a unique environment where its core values, the power and passion of its people, and client loyalty shape its culture.

You are also right that changing lunch culture is a a battle within a larger battle — the larger battle is about getting the public to truly value public education, understanding that it is the single-most important public program in our nation, the one that has the power to shape the future in our best (or worst) interests.

They see the EU as intervening far too much in the economy (regulating standards, sustaining some employment rights) and far too concerned with shaping our culture and values (all that protecting of local products and brands, forcibly bringing peoples together).

Beyond the threshold is a world shaped by a culture that prized integrity, humility, and equality — Quaker values that nurtured Maria Mitchell, America's first female professional astronomer.

As a response to a question regarding whether superheroes» values reflect or shape the culture, Cole said to IndieWire:

In the end, she directs our attention to our American society, the strains that are changing it, the shift in its values, the distance from onetime practices and habits, and the sustainability of the culture we have shaped.

As individuals acquire knowledge about other cultures» histories, values, communication styles, beliefs and practices, they begin to recognise that their perspectives and behaviours are shaped by many influences, that they are not always fully aware of these influences, and that others have views of the world that are profoundly different from their own.

For this reason, among many other examples of the influence of policy on school culture, I have switched my focus to the power of education in shaping communities» cultures and values.

That culture is also composed of «traditions and ceremonies schools hold to build community and reinforce their values,» says Peterson, a professor in the Department of Educational Administration at the University of Wisconsin - Madison and co-author of Shaping School Culture: The Heart of Leadculture is also composed of «traditions and ceremonies schools hold to build community and reinforce their values,» says Peterson, a professor in the Department of Educational Administration at the University of Wisconsin - Madison and co-author of Shaping School Culture: The Heart of LeadCulture: The Heart of Leadership.

The opportunity to (re) consider and (re) compare their own and other cultures can help students to situate their own lives, identities, and values relative to other students and to reflect on the ways in which they themselves are shaped, at least in part, by particular cultural influences or expectations.

It can shape a culture where home languages are valued as assets.

Agora Cyber Charter School's nine core values, which shape and define the school's climate and culture, are empowerment, innovation, respect, compassion, integrity, personalization, teamwork, courage, and responsibility.

The classics and ancient humanities have shaped not only our language but also our culture, history, and values.

Thus, the institute promotes good environmental practices and cultivates cultures of peace by shaping values, ethics and attitudes of its graduates through experiential learning, mentoring and transformational leadership.

The Peace Park is on the grounds of the Wangari Maathai Institute for Peace and Environmental studies (WMI), an institute established in honor of the late Professor Wangari Maathai to promote good environmental practices and cultivate cultures of peace by shaping values, ethics and attitudes of graduates through experiential learning, mentoring and transformational leadership.

It promotes good environmental practices and cultivates cultures of peace by shaping values, ethics and attitudes of its graduates through experiential learning, mentoring and transformational leadership.

The book itself will be of interest to many, although the article does an excellent job of summarising how the culture at Berkshire is shaped by Buffett's values and why many shareholders hope that this will continue long after Buffett has departed.

Although he insists that the entertainment value of the game has «inspired and humbled» them, and «shaped [their] culture and has emboldened [them] to take aggressive risks with [their] game ideas and products,» it was not actually landing in the right place.

Fervently working at the intersection of art and material culture, the featured artists explore how to value the materials around us and shape our lives and livelihoods through our own making.

Pop culture emoji symbols, calligraphic script, and silhouetted shapes articulate a visual vocabulary that speaks to art historical traditions and material value.

The feminist values inherent to Szwarc's work draw from the source of what contributes to shaping a young woman's virtues while celebrating the history of being a young lady growing up today, and the performativity American culture encourages.

«Culture and values will be more important than ever as we make decisions to shape the future of our organisations.»

That's why instead of defining the company's cultural trademarks and broadcasting them, I invite employees to shape and reshape the culture in order to create a team with complementary values and diverse ideas and opinions.

Culture — the shared implicit and explicit rules and traditions expressed through the beliefs, values, and goals of a group of people — is the keystone of one's identity and shapes people's understanding of the world (Kalyanpur & Harry, 1999).