Which of the Following Is True of Virtual Expatriates

question 64

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is true of virtual expatriates?

• A) They expose the family to the culture shock of an overseas move.
• B) They are more expensive than traditional expatriates.
• C) They lack a strong personal relationship with local employees.
• D) They have no interactions with the home office.

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Definitions:

Bacterial Conjugation

A method of genetic transfer where bacteria exchange genetic material through direct cell-to-cell contact.

Horizontal Gene Transfer

The movement of genetic material between unicellular and/or multicellular organisms other than by the "vertical" transmission of DNA from parent to offspring.

Binary Fission

A form of asexual reproduction seen in prokaryotic organisms and some single-cell eukaryotes where a cell divides into two genetically identical cells.

Commensalism

A type of symbiosis in which one organism benefits and the other one is neither harmed nor helped. Compare with mutualism and parasitism.