Sentence examples for local norms from inspiring English sources

Many companies will need to try harder to adapt to local norms.

And immigrants are adapting to local norms, just as Mrs Mégret's Russian grandparents did.

Grant recipients were offered lucrative resettlement sums, along with salaries far above local norms.

On the "sell" side, managers must evaluate how to align incentives, motivation, and retention policies with local norms and expectations.

Anthropologists study local cultural models of illness and can anticipate when public health intervention protocols may clash with local norms.

This contestation produces experimentation, and results in unique institutional applications of global ideas infused with local norms and practices.

Internal strategies include those that give subsidiary managers greater discretion to fit their human resource (HR) practices to local norms.

No matter what the theories or the balance between international and local norms, there is one factor that overrides all others, the experts said -- politics.

Immigrants are not dirtier than native New Yorkers, the experts say, but their habits and taboos often veer widely from local norms.

How could a modern nation state aspire to protect local norms if it has lost the ability to enforce the very laws that follow from these norms?

A pratfall is a pratfall, but anything more advanced requires a sense of cultural context and an instinctive understanding of local norms.