Question 5

1. Uncertainty avoidance is:

   		A method that international businesses use to quantify uncertainties about shipping and production so that all items can be accounted for.
   		An algebraic equation that helps managers account for uncertain details and make business decisions.
   		The extent to which people feel threatened by ambiguous situations and have created beliefs and institutions that try to avoid these. .
   		The method of determining how to avoid a bad decision in your workplace.

5 points

Question 6

1. A host country that wants to retain profits in the host country in considered __________ polycentric.

   		Financially.
   		Culturally.
   		Strategically.
   		Mission.

5 points

Question 7

1. One Key factor for a MNCs Success is:

   		Innovation is no longer confined to the U.S. and the country is developing systems for tapping innovation abroad.
   		Training managers in the U.S. to U.S. standards so that everyone uses the same system to manage.
   		Restricting management to only Multi-racial managers who speak at least three languages.
   		Focusing products to just one country's acceptance.

5 points

Question 8

1. Simplification is:

   		The process of exhibiting the same orientation toward different cultural groups.
   		The process of eliminating all cultural differences when people work for the company.
   		The process of allowing all cultures to participate in the decision making process for a company.
   		The process of managing based on profit systems and not allowing any cultural differences to be involved.

5 points

Question 9

1. Job design is important in all organizations. Yet, cultures play a role in how jobs are designed. Which attribute of job design fits China?

   		Empower teams to make decisions.
   		Utilize works councils to enhance worker participation.
   		Determine employee's motives before implementing participation.
   		Approach participation cautiously.

5 points

Question 10

1. Globalization Imperative is a belief that:

   		An organization can be global using financial management strategies.
   		One worldwide approach to doing business is the key to both efficiency and effectiveness.
   		Companies can do the same things in each country and the laws of that country will not apply.
   		Non-governmental organizations all operate the same way.