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Leaders in high-context cultures may interpret the low-context followers' directness as .
 
  a. an indication of effective leadership
  b. a sign of a valuable employee
  c. a display of respect
  d. a lack of respect

Question 2

Discuss what is meant by vertical individualism as relates to the United States and how does that compare to other countries discussed?
 
  What will be an ideal response?



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Answer to Question 1

d

Answer to Question 2

Vertical individualism means relatively egalitarian power distributions in organizations.
The low-power distance allows for participation, but the value placed on individual autonomy and individual contribution can be an obstacle to cooperation in a team environment.



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