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Which term refers to understanding how cultural differences across and within countries can affect how business is practiced?
Which term refers to understanding how cultural differences across and within countries can affect how business is practiced?
- Cross-cultural literacy (correct)
- Values
- Norms
- Society
What is a system of values and norms shared among a group of people and that when taken together constitute a design for living called?
What is a system of values and norms shared among a group of people and that when taken together constitute a design for living called?
- Society
- Culture (correct)
- Norms
- Values
Which term refers to a group of people sharing a common set of values and norms?
Which term refers to a group of people sharing a common set of values and norms?
- Values
- Norms
- Society (correct)
- Culture
What are ideas about what a group believes to be good, right, and desirable called?
What are ideas about what a group believes to be good, right, and desirable called?
Which term provides the context within which a society's norms are established and justified?
Which term provides the context within which a society's norms are established and justified?
What are social rules that govern people's actions toward one another called?
What are social rules that govern people's actions toward one another called?
What are routine conventions of everyday life, such as appropriate dress code and good social manners, called?
What are routine conventions of everyday life, such as appropriate dress code and good social manners, called?
Which of the following religions is associated with the concept of the caste system?
Which of the following religions is associated with the concept of the caste system?
According to Max Weber, which religion has the most important economic implications?
According to Max Weber, which religion has the most important economic implications?
Which language is becoming the language of international business?
Which language is becoming the language of international business?
Which dimension of culture, according to Geert Hofstede, measures the extent to which a culture socializes its members into accepting ambiguous situations and tolerating uncertainty?
Which dimension of culture, according to Geert Hofstede, measures the extent to which a culture socializes its members into accepting ambiguous situations and tolerating uncertainty?
According to the GLOBE study, which cultural dimension refers to the extent to which a society emphasizes long-term planning and delayed gratification?
According to the GLOBE study, which cultural dimension refers to the extent to which a society emphasizes long-term planning and delayed gratification?
Which dimension of culture, according to the GLOBE study, focuses on the extent to which a society values gender equality?
Which dimension of culture, according to the GLOBE study, focuses on the extent to which a society values gender equality?
Which study explores people's values and norms, how they change over time, and their impact on society and business?
Which study explores people's values and norms, how they change over time, and their impact on society and business?
Which of the following is true about mores in society?
Which of the following is true about mores in society?
What is the relationship between a society and a nation-state?
What is the relationship between a society and a nation-state?
What are the determinants of culture?
What are the determinants of culture?
What does social structure refer to?
What does social structure refer to?
What are the two dimensions that help explain differences among cultures?
What are the two dimensions that help explain differences among cultures?
What is social stratification?
What is social stratification?
What is social mobility?
What is social mobility?
According to the text, which factor may contribute to cultural change as a society becomes wealthier?
According to the text, which factor may contribute to cultural change as a society becomes wealthier?
What is ethnocentrism?
What is ethnocentrism?
According to Edward T. Hall, what can cause a multitude of problems due to cultural differences?
According to Edward T. Hall, what can cause a multitude of problems due to cultural differences?
How can culture influence the costs of doing business?
How can culture influence the costs of doing business?
According to the text, what is the connection between culture and competitive advantage important for?
According to the text, what is the connection between culture and competitive advantage important for?
What does the text suggest about the culture of modern Japan in relation to doing business?
What does the text suggest about the culture of modern Japan in relation to doing business?
What is cross-cultural literacy?
What is cross-cultural literacy?
What does the text suggest about the role of women in management in the 1960s compared to today?
What does the text suggest about the role of women in management in the 1960s compared to today?
According to the text, what can influence the ability to establish competitive advantage?
According to the text, what can influence the ability to establish competitive advantage?
According to the text, which determinant of ethical behavior is influenced by the values and norms shared among an organization's employees?
According to the text, which determinant of ethical behavior is influenced by the values and norms shared among an organization's employees?
According to the text, which philosophical approach to ethics states that the moral worth of actions or practices is determined by their consequences?
According to the text, which philosophical approach to ethics states that the moral worth of actions or practices is determined by their consequences?
According to the text, which determinant of ethical behavior is guided by our parents, our schools, our religion, and the media?
According to the text, which determinant of ethical behavior is guided by our parents, our schools, our religion, and the media?
According to the text, which philosophical approach to ethics suggests that ethics are a reflection of culture and that one should 'do as the Romans do'?
According to the text, which philosophical approach to ethics suggests that ethics are a reflection of culture and that one should 'do as the Romans do'?
According to the text, which determinant of ethical behavior is influenced by the leadership of an organization?
According to the text, which determinant of ethical behavior is influenced by the leadership of an organization?
According to the text, what is the relationship between culture and competitive advantage?
According to the text, what is the relationship between culture and competitive advantage?
What does the text suggest about the culture of modern Japan in relation to doing business?
What does the text suggest about the culture of modern Japan in relation to doing business?
According to Edward T. Hall, what can cause a multitude of problems due to cultural differences?
According to Edward T. Hall, what can cause a multitude of problems due to cultural differences?
Which dimension of culture, according to Geert Hofstede, measures the extent to which a culture socializes its members into accepting ambiguous situations and tolerating uncertainty?
Which dimension of culture, according to Geert Hofstede, measures the extent to which a culture socializes its members into accepting ambiguous situations and tolerating uncertainty?
What is the connection between a society and a nation-state?
What is the connection between a society and a nation-state?
Which of the following is true about the relationship between a society and a nation-state?
Which of the following is true about the relationship between a society and a nation-state?
What are the determinants of culture?
What are the determinants of culture?
What is the primary unit of social organization in many non-western societies?
What is the primary unit of social organization in many non-western societies?
What is social stratification?
What is social stratification?
What is social mobility?
What is social mobility?
According to Max Weber, which religion has the most important economic implications?
According to Max Weber, which religion has the most important economic implications?
According to Geert Hofstede, which dimension of culture measures the extent to which a culture socializes its members into accepting ambiguous situations and tolerating uncertainty?
According to Geert Hofstede, which dimension of culture measures the extent to which a culture socializes its members into accepting ambiguous situations and tolerating uncertainty?
According to the GLOBE study, which cultural dimension refers to the extent to which a society emphasizes long-term planning and delayed gratification?
According to the GLOBE study, which cultural dimension refers to the extent to which a society emphasizes long-term planning and delayed gratification?
What does the term 'indulgence' refer to in the context of cultural dimensions?
What does the term 'indulgence' refer to in the context of cultural dimensions?
According to the text, which language is becoming the language of international business?
According to the text, which language is becoming the language of international business?
According to Kantian ethics, how should people be treated?
According to Kantian ethics, how should people be treated?
What is the focus of justice theories?
What is the focus of justice theories?
What is the difference principle in justice theories?
What is the difference principle in justice theories?
What is the core idea of sustainability?
What is the core idea of sustainability?
What is the first step in the five-step process to think through ethical problems?
What is the first step in the five-step process to think through ethical problems?
Which of the following is NOT a factor that may contribute to cultural change as a society becomes wealthier?
Which of the following is NOT a factor that may contribute to cultural change as a society becomes wealthier?
According to the text, which of the following is true about the relationship between culture and competitive advantage?
According to the text, which of the following is true about the relationship between culture and competitive advantage?
According to the text, which of the following is NOT a basic human right found in developed nations?
According to the text, which of the following is NOT a basic human right found in developed nations?
According to the text, what is the term for a resource held in common by all but owned by no one, which is overused by individuals resulting in its degradation?
According to the text, what is the term for a resource held in common by all but owned by no one, which is overused by individuals resulting in its degradation?
According to the text, what are some of the ethical issues that frequently arise in international business?
According to the text, what are some of the ethical issues that frequently arise in international business?