Countries with a High Uncertainty Avoidance Culture (E

question 30

Multiple Choice

Countries with a high uncertainty avoidance culture (e.g., Japan, Korea, and Portugal) are likely to have compensation systems with which of the following characteristics?

• A) High level of variable/contingent compensation
• B) Bonuses/pay at risk depending on performance
• C) Highly structured, lock-step compensation plans
• D) Rewards given for individual efforts

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