Question 1

A diffuse culture is one in which individuals:

Accepted Answer

A)  guard their public space carefully. 
B)  greet each other with a great deal of enthusiasm. 
C)  are direct and extroverted. 
D)  have a large public space and a small private space. 
A)  guard their public space carefully. 
B)  greet each other with a great deal of enthusiasm. 
C)  are direct and extroverted. 
D)  have a large public space and a small private space.

Question 2

The three completed GLOBE phases explore the various elements of the dynamic relationship between _____ and _____.

Accepted Answer

A)  time; the environment 
B)  the culture; organizational behavior 
C)  physical; psychological well-being 
D)  political; economic systems 
A)  time; the environment 
B)  the culture; organizational behavior 
C)  physical; psychological well-being 
D)  political; economic systems

Question 3

When depicting cultural diversity through visually separating its components by using concentric circles,the inner circle:

Accepted Answer

A)  contains the norms, beliefs, dimensions, and values of society. 
B)  contains the implicit, basic assumptions that govern behavior. 
C)  consists of language and art. 
D)  consists of food and buildings. 
A)  contains the norms, beliefs, dimensions, and values of society. 
B)  contains the implicit, basic assumptions that govern behavior. 
C)  consists of language and art. 
D)  consists of food and buildings.

Question 4

Austria,the United Kingdom,the United States and Switzerland all are _____ cultures.

Accepted Answer

A)  diffuse 
B)  specific 
C)  emotional 
D)  neutral 
A)  diffuse 
B)  specific 
C)  emotional 
D)  neutral

Question 5

Hofstede found that wealthy countries have higher collectivism scores and poorer countries higher individualism scores.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 6

A(n)_____ culture is one in which emotions are held in check.

Accepted Answer

A)  emotional 
B)  buoyant 
C)  neutral 
D)  specific 
A)  emotional 
B)  buoyant 
C)  neutral 
D)  specific

Question 7

_____ are basic convictions that people have regarding what is right and wrong,good and bad,and important or unimportant.

Accepted Answer

A)  Tenets 
B)  Edicts 
C)  Norms 
D)  Values 
A)  Tenets 
B)  Edicts 
C)  Norms 
D)  Values

Question 8

A(n)_____ culture is one in which people are accorded status based on how well they perform their functions.

Accepted Answer

A)  achievement 
B)  ascription 
C)  diffuse 
D)  specific 
A)  achievement 
B)  ascription 
C)  diffuse 
D)  specific

Question 9

In the context of Dutch researcher,Fons Trompenaars's relationship orientations,people in high-communitarianism societies stress personal and individual matters.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 10

According to Dutch researcher,Fons Trompenaars,_____ refers to people regarding themselves as individuals,while _____ refers to people regarding themselves as part of a group.

Accepted Answer

A)  individualism; communitarianism 
B)  individualism; universalism 
C)  universalism; particularism 
D)  communitarianism; universalism 
A)  individualism; communitarianism 
B)  individualism; universalism 
C)  universalism; particularism 
D)  communitarianism; universalism

Question 11

According to most scholars of culture,culture is:

Accepted Answer

A)  based on the human capacity to symbolize. 
B)  based on the genetically driven adaptive process of animals. 
C)  specific to single individuals. 
D)  inherited or biologically based. 
A)  based on the human capacity to symbolize. 
B)  based on the genetically driven adaptive process of animals. 
C)  specific to single individuals. 
D)  inherited or biologically based.

Question 12

In the context of the values in transition,China is moving away from a collectivist culture.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 13

Discuss the cultural dimensions as identified during phase one of the GLOBE project.

Accepted Answer

The GLOBE (Global Leadership and Organiz

Question 14

A(n)_____ culture accords status based on age,gender,or social connections.

Accepted Answer

A)  diffuse 
B)  ascription 
C)  specific 
D)  achievement 
A)  diffuse 
B)  ascription 
C)  specific 
D)  achievement

Question 15

According to the priorities of cultural values of the United States,Japan,and Arab countries,the most important cultural value in the United States is _____.

Accepted Answer

A)  family security 
B)  belonging 
C)  freedom 
D)  cooperation 
A)  family security 
B)  belonging 
C)  freedom 
D)  cooperation

Question 16

According to the GLOBE Cultural Variable Results,which of the following countries were the most assertive?

Accepted Answer

A)  Spain and the United States 
B)  Egypt and the United States 
C)  Spain and Ireland 
D)  Ireland and Sweden 
A)  Spain and the United States 
B)  Egypt and the United States 
C)  Spain and Ireland 
D)  Ireland and Sweden

Question 17

In the context of Hofstede's original four dimensions,cultures with a high masculinity index tend to favor earnings,advancement,and challenge.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 18

In his early research,Dutch researcher,Fons Trompenaars,found that in countries such as the United States,Australia,Germany,Sweden and the United Kingdom,there was high _____.

Accepted Answer

A)  particularism 
B)  communitarianism 
C)  universalism 
D)  individualism 
A)  particularism 
B)  communitarianism 
C)  universalism 
D)  individualism

Question 19

Hofstede's _____ dimension looked at the relationship between gender and work roles.

Accepted Answer

A)  power distance 
B)  uncertainty avoidance 
C)  masculinity versus femininity 
D)  individualism versus collectivism 
A)  power distance 
B)  uncertainty avoidance 
C)  masculinity versus femininity 
D)  individualism versus collectivism

Question 20

In the context of the important values in the Japanese culture,paternalism is often measured by a manager's involvement in both personal and off-the-job problems of subordinates.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

A diffuse culture is one in which individuals:

The three completed GLOBE phases explore the various elements of the dynamic relationship between _ and _.

When depicting cultural diversity through visually separating its components by using concentric circles,the inner circle:

Austria,the United Kingdom,the United States and Switzerland all are _____ cultures.

Hofstede found that wealthy countries have higher collectivism scores and poorer countries higher individualism scores.

A(n)_____ culture is one in which emotions are held in check.

_____ are basic convictions that people have regarding what is right and wrong,good and bad,and important or unimportant.

A(n)_____ culture is one in which people are accorded status based on how well they perform their functions.

In the context of Dutch researcher,Fons Trompenaars's relationship orientations,people in high-communitarianism societies stress personal and individual matters.

According to Dutch researcher,Fons Trompenaars,_ refers to people regarding themselves as individuals,while _ refers to people regarding themselves as part of a group.

According to most scholars of culture,culture is:

In the context of the values in transition,China is moving away from a collectivist culture.

Discuss the cultural dimensions as identified during phase one of the GLOBE project.

A(n)_____ culture accords status based on age,gender,or social connections.

According to the priorities of cultural values of the United States,Japan,and Arab countries,the most important cultural value in the United States is _____.

According to the GLOBE Cultural Variable Results,which of the following countries were the most assertive?

In the context of Hofstede's original four dimensions,cultures with a high masculinity index tend to favor earnings,advancement,and challenge.

In his early research,Dutch researcher,Fons Trompenaars,found that in countries such as the United States,Australia,Germany,Sweden and the United Kingdom,there was high _____.

Hofstede's _____ dimension looked at the relationship between gender and work roles.

In the context of the important values in the Japanese culture,paternalism is often measured by a manager's involvement in both personal and off-the-job problems of subordinates.

Globalization and International Linkages

The Political, Legal, and Technological Environment

Ethics, Social Responsibility, and Sustainability

Managing Across Cultures

Organizational Cultures and Diversity

Cross-Cultural Communication and Negotiation

Strategy Formulation and Implementation

Entry Strategies and Organizational Structures

Managing Political Risk, Government Relations, and Alliances

Management Decision and Control

Motivation Across Cultures

Leadership Across Cultures

Human Resource Selection and Development Across Cultures

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Exam 4: The Meanings and Dimensions of Culture

A diffuse culture is one in which individuals:

The three completed GLOBE phases explore the various elements of the dynamic relationship between _____ and _____.

When depicting cultural diversity through visually separating its components by using concentric circles,the inner circle:

Austria,the United Kingdom,the United States and Switzerland all are _____ cultures.

Hofstede found that wealthy countries have higher collectivism scores and poorer countries higher individualism scores.

A(n)_____ culture is one in which emotions are held in check.

_____ are basic convictions that people have regarding what is right and wrong,good and bad,and important or unimportant.

A(n)_____ culture is one in which people are accorded status based on how well they perform their functions.

In the context of Dutch researcher,Fons Trompenaars's relationship orientations,people in high-communitarianism societies stress personal and individual matters.

According to Dutch researcher,Fons Trompenaars,_____ refers to people regarding themselves as individuals,while _____ refers to people regarding themselves as part of a group.

According to most scholars of culture,culture is:

In the context of the values in transition,China is moving away from a collectivist culture.

Discuss the cultural dimensions as identified during phase one of the GLOBE project.

A(n)_____ culture accords status based on age,gender,or social connections.

According to the priorities of cultural values of the United States,Japan,and Arab countries,the most important cultural value in the United States is _____.

According to the GLOBE Cultural Variable Results,which of the following countries were the most assertive?

In the context of Hofstede's original four dimensions,cultures with a high masculinity index tend to favor earnings,advancement,and challenge.

In his early research,Dutch researcher,Fons Trompenaars,found that in countries such as the United States,Australia,Germany,Sweden and the United Kingdom,there was high _____.

Hofstede's _____ dimension looked at the relationship between gender and work roles.

In the context of the important values in the Japanese culture,paternalism is often measured by a manager's involvement in both personal and off-the-job problems of subordinates.

Globalization and International Linkages

The Political, Legal, and Technological Environment

Ethics, Social Responsibility, and Sustainability

Managing Across Cultures

Organizational Cultures and Diversity

Cross-Cultural Communication and Negotiation

Strategy Formulation and Implementation

Entry Strategies and Organizational Structures

Managing Political Risk, Government Relations, and Alliances

Management Decision and Control

Motivation Across Cultures

Leadership Across Cultures

Human Resource Selection and Development Across Cultures

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The three completed GLOBE phases explore the various elements of the dynamic relationship between _ and _.

According to Dutch researcher,Fons Trompenaars,_ refers to people regarding themselves as individuals,while _ refers to people regarding themselves as part of a group.