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Cultural diversity is an asset for teams where tasks ________.
 
  A) require a variety of viewpoints
  B) are simple and routine
  C) involve emotional labor
  D) are highly technical
  E) required for completing the work are highly independent

Question 2

In countries that are more politically unstable, employees seem to demonstrate greater tolerance of intense political processes in the workplace.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false



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Answer to Question 1

A
Explanation: A) Cultural diversity does seem to be an asset for tasks that call for a variety of viewpoints. However, in other circumstances, diversity seems to interfere with team processes in the short term.

Answer to Question 2

TRUE
Explanation: Cultural differences determine how employees accept political behavior in an organization. In countries that are more politically unstable, employees seem to demonstrate greater tolerance of intense political processes in the workplace. This may be because they are used to power struggles and have more experience in coping with them.



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