As a Cultural Variable, Religion May

question 42

Multiple Choice

As a cultural variable, religion may:

• A) provide ethical and moral guidance for personal and institutional activities.
• B) require business people to be sensitive to the rituals, holy days and other expectations associated with the host nation's religious tradition(s).
• C) affect business practices regarding dress, food and interpersonal behaviour.
• D) All of the options listed
• E) None of the options listed

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