What Is the Most Important Factor in Determining the Success

question 72

Multiple Choice

What is the most important factor in determining the success or failure of an international job assignment?

• A)Work experience of expatriate
• B)Expatriates knowledge of language and culture of the new location
• C)Length of training before assignment
• D)Ease of adjustment for the expatriate and their family to foreign culture

Acknowledge the role of political skill in navigating workplace relations and achieving organizational goals.

Understand the use of space (proxemics) and environmental factors (like Feng Shui) in organizational settings.

Identify the importance of hands-on experience and adaptability in developing global leaders.

Understand the various delivery channels and their categorization under technology-based training.

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Definitions:

Social Reality

The complex web of social norms, beliefs, and structures that shape our perception of the world and influence human behavior.

Assumptions

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An approach in sociology that analyzes societies, systems, and populations on a large scale, focusing on social structures and institutions.

Economic Structures

The organization and interrelationship of different economic sectors and institutions within a society, shaping the distribution of resources and wealth.