Which of the Following Is True About Preparing Expatriates for International

question 80

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is true about preparing expatriates for international assignments?

• A) Learning a new language is usually not required for communicating in a foreign country.
• B) Preparation of the expatriate should include career development activities.
• C) The preparation process ends when the employee leaves for the assignment.
• D) Cross-cultural training is used to create an appreciation of the host country's culture and not of the home culture.
• E) Instilling verbal skills should be given more importance over writing skills.

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