Sentences with phrase «culture gap between»

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The study noted a significant gap between desired cultures and actual cultures — a gap Gallup observed did not exist in the most successful companies.
Here are some ways to bridge the gap between the two groups to create an effective workplace culture:
But there's a Grand Canyon - sized gap between knowing and doing when it comes to building a great culture.
We dive into everything from the Aztec origins of their names, to the influence of thier creative, activist, entrepreneurial parents, to running a successful Kickstarter and later raising money from Backstage Capital, to their ambitious vision to influence culture by creating musical tools to bridge the gap between instrumentalists and electronic music.
The aim of these dialogues is to help new immigrants to Canada understand the Canadian business environment and culture, while bridging a gap in communication between new - comers and local communities.
The commitment to a culture of solidarity and economic justice is equally important in the so - called «developed nations», where in many of them there is a growing gap between those who have a comfortable lifestyle and those who are deprived and marginalized.
(Margaret Mead, Culture and commitment: A Study of the Generation Gap, (Garden City, New York: Doubleday, 1970) Lightning - fast social changes have widened the communication and value gap between the generations to an unprecedented degrGap, (Garden City, New York: Doubleday, 1970) Lightning - fast social changes have widened the communication and value gap between the generations to an unprecedented degrgap between the generations to an unprecedented degree.
3) The hermeneutical task asks how we are to bridge the gap of time and culture between ourselves and the world of the NT.
In a misguided effort to close the gap between the «the two cultures,» humanists join the sciences in denying privileged status to inherited belief.
As in his previous book Lewis provides data on the yawning gap between Western nations and the economies and cultures of Muslim societies.
The integration of media clips from popular culture seeks to bridge the gap between Sunday and Monday, sacred and secular, recognizing that God is often found in unlikely places.
Demanding that the nation be true to its pledge of civil tolerance for all (and buttressing their demands by citing their record of patriotism), they dedicated themselves to keeping the gap between Protestant culture and American politics as wide as possible, following Carroll's prescription.
Pope John Paul II is quoted twice, principally on the «spirituality of communion» in Novo Millennio Inuente, and some relevant documents of his are footnoted, but there is no reference to his writings about the gap between faith and culture, or indeed to his concepts of the «new evangelisation» or to his interpretation of the evangelising of culture.
The Mike Tyson Bitcoin ATM provides consumers the ability to instantaneously purchase bitcoin through their mobile devices and should help to bridge the gap between bitcoin users and mainstream pop culture.
Some of Greg Downey's Best Stuff Balance between cultures — equilibrium training How your brain is not like a computer We hate memes, pass it on... Neuroplasticity on the radio Girls closing math gap?
What I personally found most fascinating in her talk was the pragmatic manner in which she clarified the prevailing gap between perception and reality about Pakistan, Islam, Pashtun culture and the West.
«Although well intentioned, the last Government received very little for their money in terms of social mobility and a reduction in the gap between the rich and the poor, and they have further fuelled a culture of benefit dependency in which children grow up seeing parents and grandparents who have never worked as their role models, in which people are better off living apart than living together, and in which there is no incentive to work because of the fear of becoming worse off.
Two Ph.D. students at Washington State University, Chad Brock and Meredith Schulte, have been accepted into a prestigious National Science Foundation (NSF) fellowship program that aims to bridge the gap between anthropology and biology and produce professionals versed in evolutionary approaches integrating the study of biology and culture.
From numerous studies in the Xenopus paired oocyte system and various cell culture systems, a reasonable assumption might be that if two cells express the same connexin or innexin and lie in close membrane apposition, gap junctions will probably be established between them; this assumption has not been investigated rigorously in vivo.
Many ancient cultures and scriptures consistently focus on the advice that there should be a gap of at least 3 hours or so between your last meal and your sleep.
Her films often explore the conflicts inherent with families of recent immigration and ways to bridge the gap between cultures, races, and genders.
At the film's recent press day, Costner talked about the appeal of playing Coach White, Niki Caro's directing style, the bond that developed between all the actors during filming, the pivotal role a coach can play in a young person's life, the Jim White - type coaches who influenced Costner's life in a positive way, what he learned about Latino culture growing up in Visalia, why he waits for projects to come along that he can really respond to irrespective of genre, the biggest cultural gap he experienced on this film, and how sports movies allow us to address other issues within the wider society.
The movie version, directed by Broadway veteran and musical specialist Joshua Logan, tried to straddle the gap between old - fashioned Hollywood musical spectacle and the energy and color and themes of sixties culture.
Richard Gelfond, chief executive of Imax, the large - format movie exhibitor, which played «Black Panther» in more than 60 countries, championed Disney for delivering «content that is compelling on its face but also bridges the gap between different cultures, and ultimately is a reflection of the shared values of moviegoers all over the world.»
The movie centers around the NYC's streetball culture by placing Uncle Drew in the position of bridging the gap between the old school and new generations of the sport.
In the United States, the disjuncture, or gap, between K - 12 and higher education is a major policy issue, one rooted in history and encompassing governance, academic standards, finance, communications, and organizational culture.
In an attempt to close the gap that exists between the increasingly important role that foreign countries, cultures, and languages play in world affairs and Americans» lack of international knowledge, the Goldman Sachs Foundation and the Asia Society have established an award for excellence in international education.
Children from diverse cultural backgrounds tend to do better when parents and professionals collaborate to bridge the gap between the culture at home and the learning institution;
«Waiting for «Superman»» doesn't explore the deeper changes in American society that have led to this crisis: the widening gap between rich and poor, the loosening of the social contract, the coarsening of the culture and the despair of the underclass.
Participants discussed a range of factors that impede student success, including gaps between tribally enrolled students and other Native students; high teacher turnover in remote areas; poor attendance and truancy; low family and community involvement; schools» lack of knowledge about AI / AN culture and history; and fragmentation of services among state, tribal, and local agencies.
Mahmoud believes a curriculum steeped in African history and culture is crucial to closing academic achievement gaps between poor black students and their wealthier, white peers.
Students not only need to know where they came from and how it shapes their culture, but also use Geography to bridge the gap between other units of study.
«I knew there was a gap in understanding between the cultures of the kids and the teachers, not only by race, but also by economic level and by background,» Lee said.
What bridges the gap between a culture of despair and a future of hope for children who live in poverty?
The goal of Wild Violet, an online literary magazine, is to bridge the gap between academia and pop culture, bringing the arts to the mainstream, to make a place for the arts.
How does one bridge the gap between two cultures?
I think what makes the relationship work so well is that we have a very similar approach to writing but we bring our understandings of culture from totally different places, mainly because of the 37 year age gap between us.
FDT attempts to bridge the communication gap and culture clash between people and dogs by employing and teaching clicker training.
One of the core concepts behind Gen.G is to connect fans and brands from around the globe, bridging the gap between East and West under a new generation of esports culture.
From his Silver Factory in New York City, Warhol produced works of art that bridged the gap between high and low culture.
Creative Time: Musson works in the productive gap between high and low culture.
The methods of teaching developed at the BMC — such as an emphasis on interpretation and dialogue in the form of the student critique (or «crit»)-- are still present in many of our most advanced art schools; the language of interdisciplinarity began at BMC and the mixture of disciplines and mediums gave way to what is largely regarded as the first «happening»; and the aspirations of intentional communities, utopian ways of thinking, bridging the gap between art and life, and the creation of a counter-culture that are characteristic of American culture in the 1960s all flourished at the college in the preceding decades.
Filling the gap between waning aristocratic traditions and the equally moribund folk arts of the preindustrial era, mass culture was said to be driven purely by the profit motive.
Ferrer's dedication to drawing in a jamboree of affective expression and material honesty attempts to close the gap between being and telling and strategizes a reconciliation between the vitality of human experience and the contemporary network culture to which it necessarily signals.
On October 26th, Ken Johnson's review Minding the Gap Between Rarefied and Local Art Culture states, «A video called «Intertextuality» that shows a chicken wandering around on a city street has been altered to give it the high - contrast darks and lights and the intense, fruity color of an Andy Warhol painting... The effect of such works is to conflate in the viewer's mind two habitually separated realms: that of rarefied high art and that of popular culture and ordinarCulture states, «A video called «Intertextuality» that shows a chicken wandering around on a city street has been altered to give it the high - contrast darks and lights and the intense, fruity color of an Andy Warhol painting... The effect of such works is to conflate in the viewer's mind two habitually separated realms: that of rarefied high art and that of popular culture and ordinarculture and ordinary life.
This selection of works from the Noyes» permanent collection creates visual and conceptual links to the works from the Taiwanese artists at Kramer Hall's exhibition, bridging the gaps between Eastern and Western art, culture, and abstraction.
Highlighting, and perhaps bridging, the gap between dissimilar realms, Pruitt draws upon black popular culture as he employs strategies of conceptual art and conventions of art history.
His practice explores the gap between digital and popular culture, whilst subtly giving hints of the political landscape he resides in.
«#TOUCHMYSOUL» examines the culture and nature of fame and the gap between a celebrity's public persona and real life.
Hannah Quinlan and Rosie Hastings: «Our work poses questions that bridge the gap between the past, present and future of queer culture in the UK»
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