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Explain the culture shock cycle. How is knowing this cycle helpful for those going abroad to manage an international project?

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Culture Shock Cycle

Culture represents the entire set of socials norms and responses that dominates the behavior of persons living in a particular geographic or political boundary. It is a fact that cultural boundaries may differ from national/ political boundaries because individuals with varying culture may reside in a particular nation (Hofstede, 2000). Culture shock can be defined as the state of a person, in which he cannot use his ...

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