In Facing Ethical Choices in Home Versus Host Country Situations

question 46

Multiple Choice

In facing ethical choices in home versus host country situations, the concept of "cultural relativism" was discussed. This position was characterized by foreign direct investors such as MNCs:

• A) continuing to follow its home country's ethical standards even while operating in another country.
• B) following the host country's ethical standards.
• C) operating in the broad middle ground where a mix of home and host country standards may be used.
• D) adhering to international standards such as those established by groups such as the United Nations.

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