Business culture

Which is not a cross-cultural environment?

• The United Nations

• NEU

• Vingroup

• None of above

According to Hofstede, Vietnamese business culture includes following characteristics: high...distance, collectivism, long-term orientation.

Being dependable, honest, trustworthy is an example of proper etiquette in the workplace.

• True

• False

Which statement is true?

• Vietnamese culture has the same views towards "money" as the US culture

• A CEO may be admired since he or she started a successful business from nothing

• Vietnamese business culture emphasizes harmony

• To succeed in American business, Americans believe that family background and social positions are more important than anything

Phrase "Rubber time" originated from...

• Vietnam

• Korea

• Thailand

• Indonesia

Which countries have low power distance?

• New Zealand, The US, Canada

• Australia, Vietnam, Canada

• Japan, Australia, the US

• Vietnam, Canada, New Zealand

Which of the following is most likely yo be a good indicator of a business culture?

• Choice of production process

• Pricing policy

• Profit margins

• Reward system

What should people do in a cross-cultural environment?

• Try to alter cultural norms/ values

• Follow positive stereotypes

• Develop cultural awareness

• Confront colleagues about cultural differences

Which of the followings is a feature of a powerful culture?

• Power is decentralized to decision maker

• Management encourages empowerment

• Senior managers retain tight control

• Emphasis is placed on customer needs

Which is not a drawback of cross-cultural environment?

• Communication problems

• Culture integration

• Culture conflicts

• Difficulties building trust