Sean's Company Lays Down Stringent Rules for Employees to Follow

question 28

Multiple Choice

Sean's company lays down stringent rules for employees to follow at work. Employees are expected to set goals for each day and week and share those goals on the company intranet. This way, Sean and his co-workers can be aware of the progress of departmental projects and prepare far in advance to meet deadlines. These qualities best describe a company that rates high on

• A) individualism.
• B) long-term orientation.
• C) femininity.
• D) uncertainty avoidance.
• E) power distance.

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Definitions:

Coats

Outer garments with sleeves that are worn over other clothes for warmth or protection.

Blankets

Textile products designed to provide warmth, typically used on beds but also for wrapping around oneself for comfort.

Production

The process of creating goods or services by combining various elements such as labor, capital, and raw materials through manufacturing or processing.

Tacos

A traditional Mexican dish consisting of a small hand-sized corn or wheat tortilla topped with a filling such as beef, pork, chicken, seafood, beans, vegetables, and cheese.