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Chpt. #2 Diversity
Chapter 2 Vocabulary for Business Communication.
Question | Answer |
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Copyright | The legal right of someone, usually the author or artist, to use or reproduce a work. |
Cross-Cultural Communication | Sharing messages verbally, nonverbally, or in writing with people from other cultures. |
Culture | A set of beliefs, attitudes, practices, and social customs that distinguishes a group of people. |
Discrimination | Unfair treatment of a person or group on the basis ot prejudice. |
Diversity | The presence of a wide range of varitaion in qualities or attributes of people or things. |
Ethics | Principles of right and wrong that govern bahvior. |
Ethnicity | The division of people into groups that share a common ancestry, history, or culture. |
Etiqutte | A set of rules of behavior for a particular place or situation. |
Globalization | The integration of activities among nations in areas such as comerce and culture. |
Identity Theft | Stealing and illegally using a person's private data. |
Inclusion | Seeing and valuing the contributions of everyone and treating everyone fairly. |
Multinationl Company | A company that conducts business in atleat two nations. |
Plagiarism | The act of claiming someone else's words or ideas as your own. |
Prejudice | A bias that prevents objective thought about a person or thing. |
Race | The divison of people into groups based on physical characteristics such as skin or hair color. |
Stereotype | An over simplified belief about a group of people. |
Trade Secret | Information the gives a business a competitive advantage and that it makes reasonable efforts to keep secret. |