Phillip,the global sales manager for a cosmetic company,believes that employees and managers in each of his foreign stores understand best how to handle the personnel and practices in their locations.So when a corporate executive approached Phillip about reprimanding Aki,the Tokyo store manager,for not doing things as corporate dictates,Phillip backed Aki.Phillip feels the home office should leave her alone.Phillip is an example of an ethnocentric manager.

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Polycentric managers take the view that native managers in the foreign offices best understand native personnel and practices,and so the home office should leave them alone.Ethnocentric managers believe that their native country,culture,language,and behavior are superior to all others.

Phillip,the Global Sales Manager for a Cosmetic Company,believes That Employees