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According to the GLOBE Project, gender differentiation refers to the extent to which a society maximizes gender role differences.

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Briefly describe two personal challenges for global managers.

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When organization managers have a __________ attitude, they value employees as an end in themselves.


A) ethnocentric
B) humanistic
C) instrumental
D) pluralistic
E) performance

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Geocentric companies are truly world-oriented and favor no specific country.

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As the number of stateless corporations increases, the awareness of national borders increases as well.

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According to Manager's Shoptalk in Chapter 4, the polite way to give your business card to a Japanese business person is when first meeting, presenting your card with both hands.

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The reality of today's borderless companies also means that consumers can easily identify from which country they are buying.

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__________ has a goal to guide the nations of the world toward free trade and open markets.


A) GATT
B) WTO
C) GLOBE
D) EU
E) NAFTA

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Culture shock refers to a person's ability to use reasoning and observation skills to interpret unfamiliar gestures and situations and devise appropriate behavioral responses.

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Exchange rates are included in which of the following international environments?


A) The legal-political sector
B) The economic environment
C) The sociocultural environment
D) The barter system environment
E) The government sector

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The social value of uncertainty avoidance is evident in countries like Japan which support beliefs that provide stability and conformity among its citizenry.

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The risk of loss due to actions by host country governments is known as _________________________.

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A value characterized by people's intolerance for uncertainty and ambiguity and resulting support for beliefs that promise certainty and conformity refers to ______________________________.

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A term describing a GATT clause that calls for member countries to grant other member countries the most favorable treatment they accord any country concerning imports and exports is called the ________________________________________.

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A country's physical facilities that support economic activities make up its ____________________.

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Countries whose social values reflect low power distance


A) are highly democratic.
B) accept inequality in power among institutions, organizations and people.
C) expect equality in power.
D) avoid uncertainty.
E) none of these.

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A company's risk of loss of assets, earning power, or managerial control due to politically based events or action by host government is referred to as


A) MFN.
B) political risk.
C) tariffs.
D) political instability.
E) terrorism.

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Which of the following pairs of alternatives closely resemble each other in the amount of ownership, control and risk obtained in operating international businesses?


A) Direct investment/franchising
B) Wholly owned foreign affiliate/countertrade
C) Exporting/licensing
D) Franchising/licensing
E) All of these

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According to Manager's Shoptalk in Chapter 4, what does the gesture of scratching one's head usually mean in Russia?


A) "You're crazy."
B) "I am listening carefully."
C) "I want to get to know you better."
D) "I'm confused or skeptical."
E) "No."

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According to Unlocking Innovative Solutions Through Technology in Chapter 4, start-up companies are using __________ to help meet the demand for radiologists.


A) exporting
B) licensing
C) franchising
D) outsourcing
E) countertrade

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