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True or false: The Dutch culture is very direct and Koreans do not like to give direct negative feedback.
True or false: The Dutch culture is very direct and Koreans do not like to give direct negative feedback.
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True or false: When Koreans first come to the Netherlands, they are shocked at how rude and arrogant the Dutch are with their criticism.
True or false: When Koreans first come to the Netherlands, they are shocked at how rude and arrogant the Dutch are with their criticism.
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True or false: According to the text, one way to handle the direct criticism from the Dutch is to give it right back to them.
True or false: According to the text, one way to handle the direct criticism from the Dutch is to give it right back to them.
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True or false: Kwang's inability to understand the subtleties of what was appropriate and what was not led to him alienating his colleagues and sabotaging relationships.
True or false: Kwang's inability to understand the subtleties of what was appropriate and what was not led to him alienating his colleagues and sabotaging relationships.
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True or false: The text advises individuals working with cultures from quadrant A to accept direct criticism in a positive manner, but to avoid trying to do it in the same way.
True or false: The text advises individuals working with cultures from quadrant A to accept direct criticism in a positive manner, but to avoid trying to do it in the same way.
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Which of the following is a key factor in effective leadership?
Which of the following is a key factor in effective leadership?
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What is the recommended approach when presenting to Londoners or New Yorkers?
What is the recommended approach when presenting to Londoners or New Yorkers?
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What is the recommended approach when presenting to French, Spaniards, or Germans?
What is the recommended approach when presenting to French, Spaniards, or Germans?
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What is the recommended approach for managers of teams with members from different cultures?
What is the recommended approach for managers of teams with members from different cultures?
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What did Jorge Da Silva learn to do when seeking to influence a new team of colleagues in Houston, Texas?
What did Jorge Da Silva learn to do when seeking to influence a new team of colleagues in Houston, Texas?
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What did the British colleague suggest as a test for e-mails?
What did the British colleague suggest as a test for e-mails?
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What did the text suggest as a moral for presenting to Londoners or New Yorkers?
What did the text suggest as a moral for presenting to Londoners or New Yorkers?
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What did the text suggest as a moral for presenting to French, Spaniards, or Germans?
What did the text suggest as a moral for presenting to French, Spaniards, or Germans?
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What did the text suggest as a key factor in effective leadership?
What did the text suggest as a key factor in effective leadership?
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What did the text suggest as a recommended approach for managers of teams with members from different cultures?
What did the text suggest as a recommended approach for managers of teams with members from different cultures?
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