Culture Affects Management Style Around the World

question 20

Multiple Choice

Culture affects management style around the world.Which of the following statements would be an improper characterization of business behavior and practices around the world?

• A)North Americans are individualists.
• B)The Japanese are consensus oriented.
• C)The Italians are rank conscious.
• D)All Russians are communists.
• E)The Germans are elitists.

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