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ch3:info a vital resource
Southwestern the office procedures in technology ver. 5E
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Business
12th Grade
11/30/2009

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Back translation
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process by which a native speaker translates material to his or her own language. This translation is then translated by another native speaker back to the original language. This process helps to ensure that words and meanings are translated correctly
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Belief system
Definition
allows individuals to understand their place in the larger universe; sets rules of conduct and ethics that indicate how people should interact with others and how they should live their lives
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Bribe
Definition
money or something of value that is given in order to persuade someone else to violate ethics or laws
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CD
Definition
Compact disk, a type of storage device for electronic data that can be read by a computer
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Collectivism
Definition
characterizes a culture that views individuals as belonging to a strong cohesive group for their entire lifetime
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computer virus
Definition
A destructive program loaded onto a computer and run without the user's knowledge
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Context
Definition
the background or surrounding circumstances of an event; can be interpreted through the communication process
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controller
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An employee who oversees company finances
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Cultural hegemony
Definition
the idea that a culture can be dominated by another group's culture
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