Governments Can Make Policies That Can Help or Hinder Globalization

question 48

Multiple Choice

Governments can make policies that can help or hinder globalization. Examples of decisions that have resulted in a hindrance to globalization include all but which of the following?

• A) Spanish railways were purposefully made incompatible with France's railways.
• B) The European Union mobilized around one cell-phone standard and the U.S. another standard.
• C) Trade restrictions between China and the U.S. that were not lifted until the 1970s.
• D) Non-stop flights were implemented between the world's capital cities.

Discern the relationship between incentive pay systems and TQM.

Recognize the challenges and methodologies used in OD research.

Appreciate the difference in OD effectiveness among various employee groups.

Aware of the limitations and critical factors for the success of OD methods.

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Definitions:

Selection

The process of choosing or making a decision from a set of alternatives, often used in contexts like recruitment, purchasing, or research methodology.

Attention

The act of concentrating on a particular object, task, or activity, while ignoring other stimuli.

Word Fragment

A word fragment is a piece of a word, often used in cognitive psychology experiments to study perception and memory.

Visual Memory

The ability to recall visual images and details, an important aspect of memory that supports tasks like reading, navigation, and recognition.