Overseas Expansion (Scenario)
Whittaker Semiconductors has recently decided to expand its operations overseas. Amanda Quan, Vice President of International Business, assigned a team of investigators to analyze the risks faced by the company in making this move. Of particular interest were the risks that might affect the success of a new production plant to be located in one of three potential countries.
-Rosa Suarez reported on her analysis of cross-cultural risks involved with establishing the plant in Country C. Each of the following was most likely discussed in her report EXCEPT ________.
A) language barriers
B) lifestyle differences
C) religious beliefs
D) the level of national debt

Question

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

The level of national debt is not a cross-cultural risk but rather an economic or financial risk, whereas language barriers, lifestyle differences, and religious beliefs directly relate to cross-cultural challenges.

Overseas Expansion (Scenario) Whittaker Semiconductors Has Recently Decided to Expand Its Operations Overseas