Using the three dimensions of adaptive skills required by expatriates, describe how prepared you are to adapt to a new culture.

What will be an ideal response?


Answers will vary, but should include a discussion of the adaptive skills required by expatriates that have been categorized into three dimensions: (1) the self dimension (the skills that enable a manager to maintain a positive self-image and psychological well-being), (2) the relationship dimension (the skills required to foster relationships with the host-country nationals), and (3) the perception dimension (the skills that enable a manager to accurately perceive and evaluate the host environment).

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Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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According to the needs hierarchy theory, ________ needs are based on job security and financial security

A) physiological B) safety C) ego D) social

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Retailers often find the 80-20 principle evident within the ABC analysis. What does the 80-20 principle imply?

A. Approximately 80 percent of a retailer's inventory was sold, and 20 percent was wasted. B. 80 percent of the retailer's customers are repeat customers and only 20 percent are new. C. Approximately 20 percent of a retailer's sales come from 80 percent of its products. D. Approximately 80 percent of a retailer's sales come from 20 percent of its products. E. About 20 percent of a retailer's sales promotion sells 80 percent of its inventory.

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According to Taylor (2017), five major personality constructs are extraversion/introversion, emotional stability, agreeableness, conscientiousness and ______.

a. hardiness b. locus of control c. openness to experience d. none of these

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