Most large Japanese organizations expect foreign visitors to spend the first 1-3 days of his or her trip visiting and socializing with company executives. The Japanese have the need to develop personal relationships before committing

Opposing this belief is the American who
expects to be able to fly over on Monday morning, make the sale, and fly back the same
night. When these people meet, frustration ensues because of:
A. Dissimilar negotiation skills
B. Different communication style expectations
C. Ethnocentrism
D. Stereotyping


B

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