Manuel, Who Works for a Multinational Company, Is Often Put

question 79

Multiple Choice

Manuel, who works for a multinational company, is often put in teams consisting of people from different cultures. Manuel finds it difficult to function in these teams because, unlike the others, he comes from a culture where building his personal "brand" is emphasized. His culture emphasizes

• A) individualism.
• B) ethnocentrism.
• C) collectivism.
• D) cooperation.
• E) group identify.

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Definitions:

Central Tendency

A statistical measure that identifies a single value as representative of an entire distribution of data, often the mean, median, or mode.

Interval Scale

A scale of measurement where the intervals between numbers on the scale are all equal in size.

Standard Deviation

The average deviation of scores from the mean (the square root of the variance).

Variance Data

Variance data measures the spread of a set of numbers, indicating how much individual numbers in a dataset differ from the mean.