Samuel,an HR Manager Working in Florida,had Been Sent to a Foreign

question 29

Multiple Choice

Samuel,an HR manager working in Florida,had been sent to a foreign country for a project.During his stay there,he kept insisting to his host country colleagues that American companies had the best employees and HR practices.Which of the following culture barriers is being exemplified in this scenario?

• A) Ethnocentrism
• B) Xenophobia
• C) Collectivism
• D) Reverse culture shock

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Definitions:

Antitrust Law

Legislation enacted to prevent monopolies, promote competition, and guard against anti-competitive practices in the marketplace.

Market Shares

Describes the portion of a market controlled by a particular company or product, often expressed as a percentage of total sales in that market.

Laissez-faire Antitrust

An approach to antitrust policy that minimizes government intervention in the market, based on the belief that markets should regulate themselves.

Economies of Scale

Cost advantages reaped by companies when production becomes efficient, leading to a decrease in the per-unit cost as output increases.