A project manager is preparing to send five engineers to Japan to install a high-security network. The engineers have never been outside of the United States before. Prior to their travel, the project manager asks the Japan-based manager to give the engineers an overview of their history, customs, and social norms. What is the project manager’s motive?

A. To teach the engineers about the Japanese culture B. To take a breather after a hard day’s work C. To ensure the engineers understand how to interact abroad D. To prevent culture shock