The Vast Majority of Companies Select Employees for an International

question 15

Multiple Choice

The vast majority of companies select employees for an international assignment based on their

• A) language skills.
• B) ability to adapt.
• C) cultural sensitivity.
• D) technical expertise.
• E) position in the organization.

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Definitions:

Epiglottis

A flap of cartilage located at the root of the tongue, which is depressed during swallowing to cover the opening of the windpipe.

Trachea

The windpipe, a large airway that leads air in and out of the lungs.

Aspiration

Aspiration can refer to the act of drawing breath, but also to the inhalation of food or liquid into the lungs, or a strong desire for achievement.

Pertussis

A highly contagious bacterial infection of the respiratory system, commonly known as whooping cough.