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What is Anthropology

Resilience of Multicultural and Multigenerational Leadership and Workplace Experience
The etymological concept of anthropology is formed from the Greek words ?????p?? meaning person, and logos from concept, doctrine, word, and reason, which was first used by Aristotle. Studies otherness and others by implication in the past and non-modernity.
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Resilience in the Workplace Supported by Organizational Socio-Intercultural Anthropology
José G. Vargas-Hernandez (Tecnológico Nacional de México, Mexico), Selene Castañeda-Burciaga (Universidad Politécnica de Zacatecas, Mexico), Omar A. Guirette-Barbosa (Universidad Politécnica de Zacatecas, Mexico), and Omar C. Vargas-González (Tecnológico Nacional de Mexico, Ciudad Guzmán, Mexico)
DOI: 10.4018/979-8-3693-1802-7.ch006
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This study intends to analyze the anthropological socio-interculturality and organizational socio-interculture. It begins the analysis from the assumption that the study of anthropological disciplines applied to organizations is leading to influence the organizational socio-intercultural manifestations and expressions of anthropology in organizations. The method employed is the analytic-descriptive inducing the reflection on the main issues related to the theoretical and empirical literature review on the topic. The study concludes that organizational socio-interculture has been influenced by both the ethnographic and quantitative methodology used by the organizational anthropology.
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The Good Teacher in the Good School: Case Studies to Improve Education and Training of Future Italian Teachers
Relates to the science of human beings especially with regard to the study of human beings and their ancestors through time and space and in relation to physical character, environmental and social relations, and culture.
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