Harry Triandis Proposes That the Concept of Uncertainty Avoidance Can

question 54

Multiple Choice

Harry Triandis proposes that the concept of uncertainty avoidance can be further refined by:

• A)adding the concept of time orientation to tolerance for uncertainty.
• B)looking at how uncertainty avoidance is different in vertical and horizontal cultures.
• C)introducing the concept of tight and loose cultures to uncertainty avoidance.
• D)combining context and individuality to explain uncertainty avoidance.

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Definitions:

Goods Offered

The products made available to consumers in the market, including tangible items that satisfy needs or wants.

High Start-Up Costs

The significant initial investment required to establish a new business, which can include expenses related to research and development, manufacturing, marketing, and administrative infrastructure.

Few Competitors

A market condition where only a small number of firms operate, often leading to higher prices and reduced competition.

Oligopoly

Market structure in which relatively few sellers compete and high start-up costs form barriers to keep out new competitors.