Geert Hofstede's Research Has Been Instrumental in Understanding How Cultures

question 46

Multiple Choice

Geert Hofstede's research has been instrumental in understanding how cultures across nations vary.Mexico and France valuing autocratic leadership is a reflection of which one of the following Hofstede cultural dimensions?

• A)power distance
• B)uncertainty avoidance
• C)individualism and collectivism
• D)masculinity and femininity
• E)short- and long-term orientation

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Definitions:

Debt Agreement

A formal arrangement between a debtor and creditors which outlines the terms of debt repayment.

Common Stock

Equity securities that represent ownership in a corporation, giving holders voting rights and a share in the company's profits via dividends.

Preferred Stock

A class of ownership in a corporation that has a higher claim on assets and earnings than common stock, often with predetermined dividends.

Debt Instrument

A written obligation to repay borrowed funds or debts under defined terms, such as bonds, notes, or mortgages.