Ed Is Going to Work for a Year in the Netherlands,which

question 41

Multiple Choice

Ed is going to work for a year in the Netherlands,which he has learned is even more egalitarian than the United States.What should he expect his new company to be like?

• A) Employees will be reluctant to disagree openly with the company's leaders.
• B) The salaries of the company's chief officers will be much,much greater than his.
• C) His coworkers will respect leaders for their competence,not their position.
• D) People will be judged for status symbols such as big houses and automobiles.
• E) He will have to find an intermediary to advocate for him if he wants to talk to a manager.

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