Exam 13: Diversity and Cross-Cultural Adjustments

Using the iceberg metaphor for culture, which of the following is the part of the iceberg below the surface (e.g., how people define morality and what they value)?

According to the GLOBE research program, there are no leadership behaviors that are universally accepted across all cultures.

Which of the following GLOBE cultural dimensions is related to the questionnaire item--"Followers are (should be) expected to obey their leaders without question"?

Which of the following is defined as--the psychological process of adaptation to another culture?

Which of the following GLOBE cultural dimensions is defined as--the degree to which organizational and societal institutional practices encourage and reward collective distribution of resources and collective action?

The culturally endorsed implicit leadership theory is based on the GLOBE research program.

A majority of the cultural differences between countries lies in the observable level.

Jerome recently completed an international assignment and returned home. This process is defined as ______.

Which of the following GLOBE cultural dimensions is related to the questionnaire item--"Students are encouraged (should be encouraged) to strive for continuously improved performance"?

Which of the following GLOBE cultural dimensions is defined as--the degree to which a collective encourages and rewards group members for performance improvement and excellence?

Which generational group tends to use slang and expressions that may seem strange to other generations, which tends to distance them from other groups?

Stelvia is travelling to another country and notices the dress, language, and customs of the foreign country. These things are in which level of the country's culture?

Which of the following is an individual's capability to function and manage effectively in culturally diverse settings?

Research evidence supports the argument that diversity increases ______.

Rejecting both the old and new culture is known as ______.

Another term for Confucian dynamism is short-term orientation.

Victor is travelling to another country and notices that people define morality differently and that they value things differently than in his home country. These things are in which level of the country's culture?

Cultural tightness is associated with order and efficiency, conformity, and low rates of change.

Which of the following are true of the GLOBE project?

Identify and describe Hofstede's five dimensions of national culture.