Which of the Following Orientations (Synthesis) of Culture Would Be

question 6

Multiple Choice

Which of the following orientations (synthesis) of culture would be described by a culture that is high-context, has collectivism, high power distance, and uses polychronic time?

• A) Information-oriented (IO)
• B) Relationship-oriented (RO)
• C) Government-oriented (GO)
• D) Worker-oriented (WO)
• E) Capitalist-oriented (CO)

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Definitions:

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Hiring Manager

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Industry

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Equilibrium Wage

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