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Michelle is an American expatriate starting a new job in China.She should 

A)  expect her Chinese coworkers to learn American norms. 
B)  continue to speak only English because it's the language of business. 
C)  rely on relationships formed in the United States. 
D)  establish relationships in China.

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Describe the different strategic responses to ethical challenges.

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Dividing individuals of a society into hierarchical classes is an example of social stratification.

Which of the following is true of the GLOBE clusters? 

The United States is often classified as a collectivist society.

The United States has a low-context culture in business.

In high-context cultures,communication is usually taken at face value without much reliance on unspoken context.

Cultural intelligence emphasizes the understanding of informal institutions.

According to sociologist Max Weber,what is the ideological foundation that led to the rise of Western economic development? 

English-speaking countries contribute the largest share of global business output.

Confucianism has been a leading philosophy in East Asian business ethics.

According to Max Weber,Protestant work ethics led to the rise of capitalism in Europe.

"Respect for institutional context" is one of the guiding principles proposed by business ethicist Thomas Donaldson.

Social structure is the outcome of a society's formal and informal rules of the game.

Addressing bosses with honorary titles would be an instance of low power distance in a firm.

A country with low masculinity has very subtle differentiation between gender roles in society.

In individualistic societies,ties between individuals are relatively close.

Collectivists are more collaborative when dealing with in-group members.