Cultural awareness

7 important questions on Cultural awareness

What is frame of reference?

The lense (frame) through which you see reality , this is how it becomes your reality.

A frame of reference is a particular set of beliefs or ideas on which you base your judgment of things. (lowest part of the ocean metaphor)

What do you understand about the 3 layer model

People do things because they believe in things or value things, but people also believe in things based on the underlying assumptions

How is artefacts relayed to sustainability?

Artefacts is for example that you put a plastic in a plastic that we avoid waste
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How is values and believe related to sustainability?

You value for example price, that we think our convenience is more important that anything else, or how we value nature you would have a better attitude towards sustainability

Examples of underlying assumption

Dutch people think they can controll everything fo rexample the delta but other cultures think nature controls everything. Some cultures believe in God that God can controll everything, in india business desicions are still based on horosocope.

Give 2 examples of changing context

Jeans: it was first used for working mans, later rebelion, and now its fashion

smarthpones: when smarthphones came out they were just for business people, now they are for everyone

Link context and sustainability

Carrying capacity depends on the context, impact of tourism depends of tourism. To manage places in a sustainable way it also depends on the context.

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