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Exam 3: Emphasizing Informal Institutions: Cultures, ethics, and Norms

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In individualistic societies,ties between individuals are relatively close.

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Addressing bosses with honorary titles would be an instance of low power distance in a firm.

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Describe the different strategic responses to ethical challenges.

According to sociologist Max Weber,what is the ideological foundation that led to the rise of Western economic development? 

Social structure is the outcome of a society's formal and informal rules of the game.

English-speaking countries contribute the largest share of global business output.

In high-context cultures,communication is usually taken at face value without much reliance on unspoken context.

The United States is often classified as a collectivist society.

Collectivists are more collaborative when dealing with in-group members.

Michelle is an American expatriate starting a new job in China.She should 

Cultural intelligence emphasizes the understanding of informal institutions.

According to Max Weber,Protestant work ethics led to the rise of capitalism in Europe.

The United States has a low-context culture in business.

"Respect for institutional context" is one of the guiding principles proposed by business ethicist Thomas Donaldson.

Which of the following is true of the GLOBE clusters? 

A country with low masculinity has very subtle differentiation between gender roles in society.

Confucianism has been a leading philosophy in East Asian business ethics.

Dividing individuals of a society into hierarchical classes is an example of social stratification.