Cross-Cultural Management Quiz

What is the main focus of Hofstede's Cultural Dimensions?

• Studying technological advancements

• Evaluating political structures

• Understanding economic systems

• Analyzing national cultural values

Which dimension in Hofstede's model measures the acceptance of unequal power distribution?

• Masculinity vs Femininity

• Power Distance Index

• Individualism vs Collectivism

• Uncertainty Avoidance Index

In which culture is a high score in Individualism likely to be found?

• Guatemala

• USA

• Peru

• China

What is a characteristic of cultures with high Uncertainty Avoidance?

• Focus on long-term planning

• Emphasis on individual achievement

• Need for rigid and structured rules

• Flexibility and openness to change

Which of the following is a key aspect of Trompenaars' model?

• Power Distance

• Universalism vs Particularism

• Long vs Short-term Orientation

• Masculinity vs Femininity

How do cultures with a high score in Motivation toward achievement and success typically behave?

• Emphasize work-life balance

• Value emotional expression

• Focus on competition and material achievement

• Prioritize cooperation and modesty

What does the term 'Doing Cultures' refer to?

• Cultures focused on tangible results

• Cultures that emphasize tradition

• Cultures that prioritize relationships

• Cultures that value emotional expression

Which of the following countries is an example of a high Indulgence culture?

• Egypt

• Peru

• Pakistan

• Venezuela

What is a significant limitation of Hofstede's study?

• It only focuses on one industry

• It has a large sample size

• It includes a wide range of cultural dimensions

• It provides a comprehensive analysis of all cultures

In the context of intercultural negotiation, what is a key strategy to overcome cultural barriers?

• Avoiding direct confrontation

• Emphasizing individualism

• Focusing solely on contracts

• Prioritizing short-term results