In order to expand their businesses internationally despite cultural differences, nowhere is companies' commitment to local markets as evident as in _____.

In order to expand their businesses internationally despite cultural differences, nowhere is companies' commitment to local markets as evident as in _____.

a.
corporatization
b.
exporting
c.
focusing on profits
d.
product offerings


Answer: d.
product offerings

Which of the following refers to a training program that exposes a manager to a different cultural environment for a limited amount of time?

Which of the following refers to a training program that exposes a manager to a different cultural environment for a limited amount of time?

a.
Case studies
b.
Lectures
c.
Role play
d.
Field experience


Answer: d.
Field experience

Sensitivity training and case studies are examples of the _____ training method.

Sensitivity training and case studies are examples of the _____ training method.

a.
experiential
b.
analytical
c.
factual
d.
role play


Answer: b.
analytical

Which of the following training methods focuses on enhancing a manager's flexibility in situations that are quite different from those at home and is based on the assumption that understanding and accepting oneself is critical to understanding a person from another culture?

Which of the following training methods focuses on enhancing a manager's flexibility in situations that are quite different from those at home and is based on the assumption that understanding and accepting oneself is critical to understanding a person from another culture?

a.
Simulation
b.
Sensitivity training
c.
Lectures
d.
Role plays


Answer: b.
Sensitivity training

Which of the following should be a basic prerequisite for other types of training programs?

Which of the following should be a basic prerequisite for other types of training programs?

a.
Sensitivity training
b.
Simulation
c.
Area studies
d.
Field experience


Answer: c.
Area studies

Cultural _____ is the program in which trainees must respond to scenarios of specific situations in a particular country.

Cultural _____ is the program in which trainees must respond to scenarios of specific situations in a particular country.

a.
orientation
b.
assimilator
c.
universals
d.
convergence


Answer: b.
assimilator