Answer the following statements true (T) or false (F)

1. German managers are known to be specialists for whom a technical background is more typical than a formal education.
2. Many Japanese organizations practice a seniority-based wage and promotion arrangement where employees are promoted and compensated based on the number of years they have served the organization.
3. China’s Confucian heritage affects how Chinese will approach their business relationships. All relationships are seen as unequal, and one’s ethics are directed toward observing these inequalities.
4. Compartmentalization is the most prominent structural feature of Mexican
Culture--that is, that Mexicans have a tendency to isolate and divide many aspects of their lives into discrete, independent units.


1. True
2. True
3. True
4. False

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