Which of the Following Should Supervisors Avoid When Faced with Cross-Cultural

question 73

Multiple Choice

Which of the following should supervisors avoid when faced with cross-cultural communication?

• A) Using jargon of the industry they belong to
• B) Supplementing words with gestures
• C) Using metaphorical meanings of words
• D) Seeking feedback by asking the listener what he or she has heard

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Definitions:

Pay Structuring

The method by which organizations standardize the compensation provided to employees, including base pay, bonuses, and increments.

Compensable Factors

Elements of a job that are used to determine its value and appropriate compensation, such as skill level, effort, responsibility, and working conditions.

Two-Tier Wage System

A salary structure where workers performing the same job or function are paid differently based on certain criteria, typically involving new hires being paid less than more senior employees.

Equity

Equity refers to fairness or justice in the way people are treated. In financial contexts, it also represents the ownership interest of shareholders in a corporation.