Question 1

A cosmopolitan operates comfortably in a _________________ environment.

Accepted Answer

Global or pluralistic.

Question 2

An antonym for the concept of "global" is _________________.

Accepted Answer

Provincial or ethnocentric; also culturally biased.

Question 3

When one is a stranger in a different culture, that person usually goes through a period of _________________.

Accepted Answer

Acculturation or adaptation.

Question 4

Building upon the very differences in people and their cultures is known as the process of creating _________________.

Accepted Answer

The answer of Building upon the very differences in people...

Question 5

When an individual or institution is convinced of the absolute rightness or superiority of its own cultural customs, standards, and practices over all others, the best way to describe that person or organization is _________________.

Accepted Answer

The answer of When an individual or institution is convinced...

Question 6

Markets, economies, and businesses are experiencing a world trend toward
_________________.

Accepted Answer

The answer of Markets, economies, and businesses are experiencing a...

Question 7

Cross-cultural learning is essential for all those aspiring to become truly _________________ managers or professionals.

Accepted Answer

The answer of Cross-cultural learning is essential for all those...

Question 8

We all communicate from within our own _________________ field or life space which is influenced by culture.

Accepted Answer

The answer of We all communicate from within our own...

Question 9

According to anthropologist Edward Hall, a culture in which information is transmitted either in a physical context or internalized in the person is called _________________
 context, as in Japan or Saudi Arabia.

Accepted Answer

The answer of According to anthropologist Edward Hall, a culture...

Question 10

On the other hand, when communication in a culture is largely contained in explicit codes, such as words, or involves directly exchanging accurate messages, as in the United States and Great Britain, the culture is designated as _________________ context.

Accepted Answer

The answer of On the other hand, when communication in...

Question 11

As intercultural communication involves more than learning a foreign language, the global manager or professional should be aware of the meaning behind
 _________________-that is, nonverbal communication that may be different in the host culture.

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The answer of As intercultural communication involves more than learning...

Question 12

When we communicate with persons who do not share our values, assumptions, or learned ways, then new _________________ and skills are required, such as when a manager interacts with a worker who was born in another country.

Accepted Answer

The answer of When we communicate with persons who do...

Question 13

World traders must learn to negotiate across cultures, which requires the obser-vances of _________________.

Accepted Answer

The answer of World traders must learn to negotiate across...

Question 14

North American negotiators are uncomfortable with situations that are
_________________.

Accepted Answer

The answer of North American negotiators are uncomfortable with situations...

Question 15

In international or intercultural negotiations, we face ethical issues that are
_________________, _________________; that is, the rightness or wrongness of the action or position is culturally conditioned, and is not a cultural universal.

Accepted Answer

The answer of In international or intercultural negotiations, we face...

Question 16

To say that global managers should create cultural collaboration means that they should seek to foster _________________ relationships, which uses diverse resources so that it becomes "win-win" for all involved.

Accepted Answer

The answer of To say that global managers should create...

Question 17

Professionals who possess multicultural awareness undertake to provide services or products abroad that are culturally _________________.

Accepted Answer

The answer of Professionals who possess multicultural awareness undertake to...

Question 18

A transcultural marketing approach within one's own country implies that manage-ment appreciates the differences among _________________ groups and develops appropriate strategies to reach such peoples.

Accepted Answer

The answer of A transcultural marketing approach within one's own...

Question 19

When engaging in international joint ventures, managers from different cultures are open to learning from one another and do not seek to _________________ their atti-tudes, norms, and procedures upon their partners.

Accepted Answer

The answer of When engaging in international joint ventures, managers...

Question 20

The bottom line for successful intercultural transactions is that each party involved must _________________ the other.

Accepted Answer

The answer of The bottom line for successful intercultural transactions...

Quiz 10: Navigating Intercultural Environments: Concepts and Strategies

A cosmopolitan operates comfortably in a _________________ environment.

An antonym for the concept of "global" is _________________.

When one is a stranger in a different culture, that person usually goes through a period of _________________.

Building upon the very differences in people and their cultures is known as the process of creating _________________.

When an individual or institution is convinced of the absolute rightness or superiority of its own cultural customs, standards, and practices over all others, the best way to describe that person or organization is _________________.

Markets, economies, and businesses are experiencing a world trend toward _________________.

Cross-cultural learning is essential for all those aspiring to become truly _________________ managers or professionals.

We all communicate from within our own _________________ field or life space which is influenced by culture.

According to anthropologist Edward Hall, a culture in which information is transmitted either in a physical context or internalized in the person is called _________________ context, as in Japan or Saudi Arabia.

On the other hand, when communication in a culture is largely contained in explicit codes, such as words, or involves directly exchanging accurate messages, as in the United States and Great Britain, the culture is designated as _________________ context.

As intercultural communication involves more than learning a foreign language, the global manager or professional should be aware of the meaning behind _________________-that is, nonverbal communication that may be different in the host culture.

When we communicate with persons who do not share our values, assumptions, or learned ways, then new _________________ and skills are required, such as when a manager interacts with a worker who was born in another country.

World traders must learn to negotiate across cultures, which requires the obser-vances of _________________.

North American negotiators are uncomfortable with situations that are _________________.

In international or intercultural negotiations, we face ethical issues that are _, _; that is, the rightness or wrongness of the action or position is culturally conditioned, and is not a cultural universal.

To say that global managers should create cultural collaboration means that they should seek to foster _________________ relationships, which uses diverse resources so that it becomes "win-win" for all involved.

Professionals who possess multicultural awareness undertake to provide services or products abroad that are culturally _________________.

A transcultural marketing approach within one's own country implies that manage-ment appreciates the differences among _________________ groups and develops appropriate strategies to reach such peoples.

When engaging in international joint ventures, managers from different cultures are open to learning from one another and do not seek to _________________ their atti-tudes, norms, and procedures upon their partners.

The bottom line for successful intercultural transactions is that each party involved must _________________ the other.

Quiz 10: Navigating Intercultural Environments: Concepts and Strategies

A cosmopolitan operates comfortably in a _________________ environment.

An antonym for the concept of "global" is _________________.

When one is a stranger in a different culture, that person usually goes through a period of _________________.

Building upon the very differences in people and their cultures is known as the process of creating _________________.

When an individual or institution is convinced of the absolute rightness or superiority of its own cultural customs, standards, and practices over all others, the best way to describe that person or organization is _________________.

Markets, economies, and businesses are experiencing a world trend toward _________________.

Cross-cultural learning is essential for all those aspiring to become truly _________________ managers or professionals.

We all communicate from within our own _________________ field or life space which is influenced by culture.

According to anthropologist Edward Hall, a culture in which information is transmitted either in a physical context or internalized in the person is called _________________ context, as in Japan or Saudi Arabia.

On the other hand, when communication in a culture is largely contained in explicit codes, such as words, or involves directly exchanging accurate messages, as in the United States and Great Britain, the culture is designated as _________________ context.

As intercultural communication involves more than learning a foreign language, the global manager or professional should be aware of the meaning behind _________________-that is, nonverbal communication that may be different in the host culture.

When we communicate with persons who do not share our values, assumptions, or learned ways, then new _________________ and skills are required, such as when a manager interacts with a worker who was born in another country.

World traders must learn to negotiate across cultures, which requires the obser-vances of _________________.

North American negotiators are uncomfortable with situations that are _________________.

In international or intercultural negotiations, we face ethical issues that are _________________, _________________; that is, the rightness or wrongness of the action or position is culturally conditioned, and is not a cultural universal.

To say that global managers should create cultural collaboration means that they should seek to foster _________________ relationships, which uses diverse resources so that it becomes "win-win" for all involved.

Professionals who possess multicultural awareness undertake to provide services or products abroad that are culturally _________________.

A transcultural marketing approach within one's own country implies that manage-ment appreciates the differences among _________________ groups and develops appropriate strategies to reach such peoples.

When engaging in international joint ventures, managers from different cultures are open to learning from one another and do not seek to _________________ their atti-tudes, norms, and procedures upon their partners.

The bottom line for successful intercultural transactions is that each party involved must _________________ the other.

In international or intercultural negotiations, we face ethical issues that are _, _; that is, the rightness or wrongness of the action or position is culturally conditioned, and is not a cultural universal.