In the Context of the International Orientations Adopted by Multinational

question 61

Multiple Choice

In the context of the international orientations adopted by multinational enterprises, which of the following statements is true of the polycentric orientation?

• A) The idea of this orientation is to create a global mind-set that adopts ideas without regard to their origin.
• B) This orientation considers countries as aggregates within a region.
• C) Home-country approaches typically dominate the operations in other countries.
• D) Practices, culture, and policies rely heavily on what is normal in each country.

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Definitions:

Severe Depression

A mental health disorder characterized by persistently depressed mood or loss of interest in activities, causing significant impairment in daily life, more intense than typical depression.

After Age 50

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Internal Attributions

The process of ascribing the causes of behavior to personal dispositions, traits, abilities, and feelings.

Exaggerate

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