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Culturel difference in structure of categories in Denmark and China

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Nawaz, Ather (Department of Informatics, Copenhagen Business School)
Plocher, Thomas (Department of Informatics, Copenhagen Business School)
Clemmensen, Torkil (Department of Informatics, Copenhagen Business School)
Qu, Weina (Department of Informatics, Copenhagen Business School)
Sun, Xianghong (Department of Informatics, Copenhagen Business School)

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Abstract

There is a difference in how Danish and Chinese people group object, method and concepts into categories. Difference in these points affect the information structure in applications, which involve menus, links and directories. This study involves groups from Chinese and Danish cultures and investigates how these two cultures group cards into different categories and how their cultural backgrounds affect the structure of their categories. Card Sort, Information Structure, Cultural Difference and Usability.

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Paper provided by Copenhagen Business School, Department of Informatics in its series Working Papers with number 2007-3.

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Length: 24 pages
Date of creation: 01 Jan 2007
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Handle: RePEc:hhs:cbsinf:2007_003

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Postal: Department of Informatics, Copenhagen Business School, Howitzvej 60, DK-2000 Frederiksberg, Denmark
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