Cooper, a Trainer at D&J Inc

question 62

Multiple Choice

Cooper, a trainer at D&J Inc., preaches the company's policy of prudence to all his new trainees. In the context of Hofstede's dimensions, this cultural value followed at D&J Inc. is an example of

• A) masculinity.
• B) collectivism.
• C) low power distance.
• D) long-term orientation.
• E) high uncertainty avoidance.

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