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karen

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In which type of culture is the relationship valued more than punctuality and efficiency?
 
  A) Time oriented
  B) Egocentric
  C) Power distance
  D) Collectivist
  E) Polychronic

Question 2

According to Hofstede, cultures with high _____ are formal and hierarchical, and have clear separation between superiors and subordinates.
 
  A) power distance
  B) uncertainty avoidance
  C) collectivism
  D) context
  E) time orientation


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Reply #1 on: Jun 23, 2018
Answer to Question 1

Answer: E
Explanation: E) Polychronic cultures are more relaxed about time and punctuality. Polychronic cultures typically put people and relationships before schedules.

Answer to Question 2

Answer: A
Explanation: A) Power distance is the term Hofstede developed to describe how cultures perceive inequality and authority. In cultures with high power distance, organizations are formal and hierarchical, with a clear separation between superiors and subordinates.


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Gracias!

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Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

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