Question 1

The trauma of culture shock may be most evident in persons when they experience:

Accepted Answer

A) Homesickness. 
B) Dislike of the host culture. 
C) Loss of reference points/groups. 
D) Inability to learn the local language. 
A) Homesickness. 
B) Dislike of the host culture. 
C) Loss of reference points/groups. 
D) Inability to learn the local language.

Question 2

The European Union, the European parliament, the European Space Agency, and NATO are evidence of a common cultural approach.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 3

List four of the variables that Samovar and Porter identify in the communication process.Give concrete examples as to how these variables affect our perceptions

Accepted Answer

Samovar and Porter identify four variabl

Question 4

World traders must learn to negotiate across cultures, which requires the obser-vances of _________________.

Accepted Answer

Protocol o

Question 5

Professionals who possess multicultural awareness undertake to provide services or products abroad that are culturally _________________.

Accepted Answer

Sensitive; suitable,

Question 6

Inner feelings, or "kibun," are among the most influential factors influencing one's rela-tionship with others in Korea.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 7

In doing business in Eastern Europe, it is important to distinguish between cultures and political systems.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 8

When one is a stranger in a different culture, that person usually goes through a period of _________________.

Accepted Answer

Acculturat

Question 9

Although time is more leisurely in Spain, Spaniards still expect foreigners to be punctual.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 10

One may say that the members of the League of Arab States have similar cultural attitudes, behaviors, and communication.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 11

List the three different levels at which one must listen during a cross-cultural exchange.

Accepted Answer

In a cross-cultural exchange, effective

Question 12

Which of the following is the least-significant result of networking:

Accepted Answer

A) Creating synergy among like-minded professionals? 
B) Advancing in one's career? 
C) Sharing ideas and information with those of similar interests? 
D) Linking up with others only by computers? 
A) Creating synergy among like-minded professionals? 
B) Advancing in one's career? 
C) Sharing ideas and information with those of similar interests? 
D) Linking up with others only by computers?

Question 13

International development project teams are not helped by:

Accepted Answer

A) Thinking in multidimensional terms. 
B) Practicing cross-cultural communication skills. 
C) Adhering strictly to one's attitudes and values. 
D) Integrating different team member competencies. 
A) Thinking in multidimensional terms. 
B) Practicing cross-cultural communication skills. 
C) Adhering strictly to one's attitudes and values. 
D) Integrating different team member competencies.

Question 14

To say that global managers should create cultural collaboration means that they should seek to foster _________________ relationships, which uses diverse resources so that it becomes "win-win" for all involved.

Accepted Answer

Synergisti

Question 15

The ethnocentric corporation can be defined as a corporation that:

Accepted Answer

A) establishes multinational operations placing host managers in charge; 
B) capitalizes on the synergistic benefits of sharing responsibilities across cultures; 
C) centers all important management positions at the domestic headquarters. 
A) establishes multinational operations placing host managers in charge; 
B) capitalizes on the synergistic benefits of sharing responsibilities across cultures; 
C) centers all important management positions at the domestic headquarters.

Question 16

We all communicate from within our own _________________ field or life space which is influenced by culture.

Accepted Answer

The answer of We all communicate from within our own...

Question 17

The French Canadian culture in Canada is important in the following area(s):

Accepted Answer

A) Quebec 
B) Quebec, New Brunswick, eastern Ontario, and around the capital city of Ottawa 
C) Nova Scotia, Quebec, and Manitoba 
A) Quebec 
B) Quebec, New Brunswick, eastern Ontario, and around the capital city of Ottawa 
C) Nova Scotia, Quebec, and Manitoba

Question 18

A colleague is going on an overseas assignment for two years.What tips would you give him/her to decrease the risk of culture shock?

Accepted Answer

Certainly! When a colleague is preparing

Question 19

In conversation, Mexicans tend to ___________ differences between persons due to gender, status, or age.

Accepted Answer

A) minimize 
B) maximize 
C) avoid 
A) minimize 
B) maximize 
C) avoid

Question 20

Cross-cultural learning is essential for all those aspiring to become truly _________________ managers or professionals.

Accepted Answer

Global or

The trauma of culture shock may be most evident in persons when they experience:

The European Union, the European parliament, the European Space Agency, and NATO are evidence of a common cultural approach.

List four of the variables that Samovar and Porter identify in the communication process.Give concrete examples as to how these variables affect our perceptions

World traders must learn to negotiate across cultures, which requires the obser-vances of _________________.

Professionals who possess multicultural awareness undertake to provide services or products abroad that are culturally _________________.

Inner feelings, or "kibun," are among the most influential factors influencing one's rela-tionship with others in Korea.

In doing business in Eastern Europe, it is important to distinguish between cultures and political systems.

When one is a stranger in a different culture, that person usually goes through a period of _________________.

Although time is more leisurely in Spain, Spaniards still expect foreigners to be punctual.

One may say that the members of the League of Arab States have similar cultural attitudes, behaviors, and communication.

List the three different levels at which one must listen during a cross-cultural exchange.

Which of the following is the least-significant result of networking:

International development project teams are not helped by:

To say that global managers should create cultural collaboration means that they should seek to foster _________________ relationships, which uses diverse resources so that it becomes "win-win" for all involved.

The ethnocentric corporation can be defined as a corporation that:

We all communicate from within our own _________________ field or life space which is influenced by culture.

The French Canadian culture in Canada is important in the following area(s):

A colleague is going on an overseas assignment for two years.What tips would you give him/her to decrease the risk of culture shock?

In conversation, Mexicans tend to ___________ differences between persons due to gender, status, or age.

Cross-cultural learning is essential for all those aspiring to become truly _________________ managers or professionals.

Global Leaders and Intercultural Communications

Global Leaders Learning in Response to Change

Motivating the Global Workforce

Global Business Ethics

International Strategy in a Global Business Environment

Doing Business in the Middle East

Doing Business in East Asia

Doing Business in South and Southeast Asia, and Australia

Doing Business in Canada and the United States

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Exam 10: Navigating Intercultural Environments: Concepts and Strategies

The trauma of culture shock may be most evident in persons when they experience:

The European Union, the European parliament, the European Space Agency, and NATO are evidence of a common cultural approach.

List four of the variables that Samovar and Porter identify in the communication process.Give concrete examples as to how these variables affect our perceptions

World traders must learn to negotiate across cultures, which requires the obser-vances of _________________.

Professionals who possess multicultural awareness undertake to provide services or products abroad that are culturally _________________.

Inner feelings, or "kibun," are among the most influential factors influencing one's rela-tionship with others in Korea.

In doing business in Eastern Europe, it is important to distinguish between cultures and political systems.

When one is a stranger in a different culture, that person usually goes through a period of _________________.

Although time is more leisurely in Spain, Spaniards still expect foreigners to be punctual.

One may say that the members of the League of Arab States have similar cultural attitudes, behaviors, and communication.

List the three different levels at which one must listen during a cross-cultural exchange.

Which of the following is the least-significant result of networking:

International development project teams are not helped by:

To say that global managers should create cultural collaboration means that they should seek to foster _________________ relationships, which uses diverse resources so that it becomes "win-win" for all involved.

The ethnocentric corporation can be defined as a corporation that:

We all communicate from within our own _________________ field or life space which is influenced by culture.

The French Canadian culture in Canada is important in the following area(s):

A colleague is going on an overseas assignment for two years.What tips would you give him/her to decrease the risk of culture shock?

In conversation, Mexicans tend to ___________ differences between persons due to gender, status, or age.

Cross-cultural learning is essential for all those aspiring to become truly _________________ managers or professionals.

Global Leaders and Intercultural Communications

Global Leaders Learning in Response to Change

Motivating the Global Workforce

Global Business Ethics

International Strategy in a Global Business Environment

Doing Business in the Middle East

Doing Business in East Asia

Doing Business in South and Southeast Asia, and Australia

Doing Business in Canada and the United States

Filters