Religion Is a Good Example of the Tension Between Globalization

question 98

Multiple Choice

Religion is a good example of the tension between globalization and local diversity because

• A) migrants leave their religion behind when they migrate to a new area.
• B) religion always represents the most traditional worldviews of a population.
• C) many people follow more than one religion.
• D) all religions are in competition to convert as many people as possible.
• E) religion represents core cultural values and beliefs that may conflict with others.

Identify the various models of organizational decision making.

Distinguish between tacit and explicit knowledge and understand their roles in knowledge management.

Appreciate the importance of knowledge management in adding organizational value.

Understand the role of risk propensity in decision making.

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