Shannon, a Canadian Citizen, Has Been Working in the United

question 76

Multiple Choice

Shannon, a Canadian citizen, has been working in the United States for two years. Shannon's manager, Eric, believes she possesses the skills required for adaptation and is ideal for an overseas managerial assignment in India. Which statement, if true, strengthens Eric's belief?

• A) Shannon can take criticism only from positions above hers.
• B) Shannon needs time to develop a positive self-image in a new place.
• C) Shannon has the ability to foster relationships with people in a host country.
• D) Shannon does not understand and value her own culture very well.
• E) Shannon is very assertive and resistant to change.

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