Cedric, a Brand Manager, Transferred from the United States to Japan

question 33

Multiple Choice

Cedric, a brand manager, transferred from the United States to Japan. He discovered that although people in the United States highly value individualism, people in Japan expect individuals to conform to group expectations. Cedric concluded that Japan places more of an emphasis on

• A)cultural relativism.
• B)self-control.
• C)collectivism.
• D)political differences.

Understand the comparison between American and British industrial communities.

Identify the characteristics and evolution of economic systems in the late 19th century.

Recognize key innovations and their impacts on industrial development.

Learn about significant companies and legal cases that shaped the American industrial landscape.

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Definitions:

Sales Workers

Individuals engaged in selling goods and services to consumers, often directly interacting with the buyers to facilitate transactions.

Teachers

Professionals who help students acquire knowledge, competence or virtue, often within an educational setting.

Transportation Workers

Individuals engaged in jobs related to the transport of goods and people, including drivers, pilots, and railroad and ship workers.

Collective Bargaining

The process of negotiation between employers and a group of employees aimed at agreements to regulate working salaries, working conditions, benefits, and other aspects of workers' compensation and rights.