What is a cultural assimilator? What do cultural assimilators try to accomplish?

What will be an ideal response?


A cultural assimilator is a programmed learning approach that is designed to expose members of one culture to some of the basic concepts, attitudes, role perceptions, customs, and values of another. Assimilators have been developed for many different cultures. Their validity has resulted in the improved effectiveness and satisfaction of those being trained as compared with other training methods.

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The following information relates to Mapfes Manufacturing Corporation for next quarter: JanuaryFebruaryMarchExpected sales (in units)440,000390,000380,000Desired ending finished goods inventory (in units)39,00038,00040,000How many units should the company plan on producing for the month of February?

A. 389,000 units B. 391,000 units C. 390,000 units D. 428,000 units

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Which of the following is a sociocultural factor that a company should consider before deciding to enter into a new country?

A) political stability B) population density (urban vs. rural) C) education D) income distribution E) consumer lifestyles, beliefs, and values

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Assets of one firm can correspond to the liabilities of another firm. For example, an account receivable on the seller's balance sheet is an account payable on the buyer's balance sheet. Required: For each of the following items, indicate whether it is an asset or a liability and give the corresponding account title on the balance sheet of the other party to the transaction:

a. Bonds Payable. b. Interest Receivable. c. Prepaid Insurance. d. Rental Fees Received in Advance. e. Advances from Customers.

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Which of the following situations might require a progress report?

A) The work of a committee preparing for an open house when a new wing of a hospital is completed B) The reporting of monthly sales figures for all divisions C) A study of whether a company should provide on-site childcare D) A one-page summary of a long article in The Wall Street Journal

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