Exam 11: Meeting the Ethical Challenges of Leadership in a Global Society

In ______ cultures, there are clear differences in the roles of men and women.

Cultures aren't static but evolve.

______ contracts are broader and lay the foundation for how people interact with one another.

According to the project GLOBE, societies that promote planning and investing are high in ______.

According to the GLOBE study, ______ cultures encourage individuals to be tough and competitive.

Supporters of globalization point to free trade producing wealth as a benefit.

According to Hofstede, ______ cultures put the needs and goals of the person and her or his immediate family first.

High-power distance cultures are comfortable with differences in status.

______ cultures are more likely to stress interdependence, intuition, and concern for others.

Elements of ______ are passed on from generation to generation and from person to person.

Broken communication cast shadows in a global society just as they do in individual leader-follower relationships.

Deception and withholding information are two forms of shadow casting which can be harmful forms of leadership.

Name and explain Hofstede's programmed values patterns.

Identify the differences between a collective and individualistic culture. What are two examples of each?

Greece is an example of a low uncertainty avoidance society.

Collectivist societies prefer universal ethical standards.

Discuss what global leaders must do in order to cast light instead of shadow.

Bribery is more common in collectivist societies.

______ cultures put the needs and goals of the person and her or his immediate family first.

______ view themselves as citizens of the world with global obligations.