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Theme 2.3: social, technological and environmental framework
1. Theme 2: The market’s
environment
framework
Theme 2.3. Social, technological and environmental
environment
2. Class objective
• Learning Labor cultural environment
• Major causes of cultural differences and change
• Behavioral factors influencing countries business practices
• Cultural guidelines for companies that operate internationally
• Main technological elements to consider
• Environment influence on business
3. 2.3.1. Social and cultural elements
influencing business
• The people factor
• Cultural diversity: good competitive advantage
• Cultural collision: choc between cultures when they come in
contact. Implementation of practice less effective, difficulty in
accepting or adjusting to foreign behavior.
• Sensitivity and adjustment: which business practices differ from
host country and decide necessary adjustments to take
4. 2.3.1. Social and cultural elements
influencing business
• Cultural awareness: daily routine, social relation
codes, language, etc.
• The idea of a Nation: delineating cultures.
• Point of reference: similarity among people is often the cause and
effect of national borders.
• Within borders: share of values, language, race. National identity
through flag, monuments, museums, common perception of
history…
• Subcultures in nations: flexibility to accommodate diversity
• Different nations can have close characteristics more than groups
in a given nation.
5. 2.3.1. Social and cultural elements
influencing business
• Formation and change of culture: by age 10 most have
acquired their basic value systems.
• Formation: transmission from parents, teacher, social
leaders, peer to peer, etc.
• Source of change
• Choice: may occur in reaction to social and economic situations that
present the person with alternatives
• Imposition: imposition of culture from alien nation, force by law by
occupying country…
• Protection from government but communication and travel makes it
difficult to maintain pure local culture
6. 2.3.1. Social and cultural elements
influencing business
• Language
• Obstacle worse than boundaries and geographic limitations.
• Culture is transmitted better in an area where there is the same
language spoken
• Cultural homogeneity: English-speaking countries, French-
speaking countries, Spanish-speaking countries, etc.
7. 2.3.1. Social and cultural elements
influencing business
• Language (suite)
• Languages with wide spread of acceptance
• English: 44 countries, French: 27, Spanish: 20
• Native speakers of those three languages don't feel the need to
learn other language
• Why English is dominant language? English-speaking count for
40% of world production. Also non English-speaking companies
decide to use English as business language
8. 2.3.1. Social and cultural elements
influencing business
• Religion
• Declination of religious practice in the world
• Cultural stabilizer and shaper of values and behavior
• Some religions can still affect business practice today
• Ex: sale of alcohol in Islamic countries, schedule and days of
work, etc.
• But there is Muslim countries that accepted Christian work calendar
to make easier business like Turkey
9. 2.3.1. Social and cultural elements
influencing business
• Behavioral practices affecting business
• Social stratification: person class or status within a culture.
• Ascribed: by birth like
gender, family, age, caste, ethnic, racial, nation, etc.
• Acquired: by religion, political affiliation and professional reputation
• Affect marketing and employment practices
10. 2.3.1. Social and cultural elements
influencing business
• Social ranking in the world
• Performance orientation: person eligibility on competence
• Open and closed societies
• Gender based groups
• Family based groups
11. 2.3.1. Social and cultural elements
influencing business
• Information and task processing
• Perception of cues: variety of vocabulary in a language
• Obtaining information
• Low-context culture
• High-context culture
• Information processing: different ways of organizing information
12. 2.3.1. Social and cultural elements
influencing business
• Communication
• Spoken and written language: Some words in a language don't
have direct translation. Also be careful with words that can be
insulting or other connotation.
• France: Please leave your values at the desk
• Mexico: The manager has personally passed all the water served
here
• Japan: You are invited to take advantage of the chambermaid
13. 2.3.1. Social and cultural elements
influencing business
• Communication (suite)
• Rules to make accurate translation
• Get references for people who will do translating
• Make sure know technical vocabulary of business
• Back translation
• Use simple words
• Avoid slang
• Clarify communication in several ways
14. 2.3.1. Social and cultural elements
influencing business
• Communication (suite 2)
• Silent language
• Distance: appropriate distance people maintain during conversation
• Time and punctuality: perception of time and punctuality may differ
between culture
• Body language
• Prestige
15. 2.3.1. Social and cultural elements
influencing business
• Manage cultural differences
• Degree of adjustment evaluation
• Host country acceptance
• Degree of cultural differences
• Cultural distance
• Cultural friction
• The ability of individuals to adjust to what they find in foreign
cultures
• General management orientation in foreign culture
16. 2.3.1. Social and cultural elements
influencing business
• Strategies for instituting change
• Develop new product
• Adjust operating methods (standards of
production, distribution, marketing, etc.)
• implementation of change agents:
• Value systems
• Cost-benefit analysis of change
• Resistance to too much change
• Participation
• Reward sharing
• Opinion leadership
• Learning abroad
17. 2.3.2. Technology and environment
factors
• Technological
• Communication technologies
• Internet
• Telecommunications
• Infrastructures
• Roads, ports, airports,
• Distribution facilities
• Customs border organization
18. 2.3.2. Technology and environment
factors
• Environmental
• Country climate
• Climate changes
• Environmental norms national and international