Kan is a customer relations manager with a leading multinational firm. He has managed various operations and deals with numerous domestic and international clients everyday. Despite his hectic schedule, Kan never cuts a meeting short with anyone and frequently postpones subsequent meetings in order to devote ample time to each of his clients. Which of the following countries is he most probably from?
A) Japan
B) Switzerland
C) The United States
D) Germany
E) France

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P-time, or polychronic time, is more dominant in high-context cultures, where the completion of a human transaction is emphasized more than holding to schedules. P-time allows for relationships to build and context to be absorbed as parts of high-context cultures.

Kan Is a Customer Relations Manager with a Leading Multinational