California State University, Monterey Bay

BUS 636

MODULE 3 Quiz

Readings: Chapter 3

1)In the article Souq.com, did the weak institutions and underdeveloped infrastructure in the Middle East enhance or diminish the business opportunity?

1. In the article Souq.com, what step(s) did this company undertake to overcome institutional voids and underdeveloped market infrastructure in their target markets in the Middle East?
2. According to Deresky's Chapter 3, the unconscious reference point of one's own cultural values is called a
3. According to Deresky's Chapter 3, with regard to small family businesses in China, a “guanxi” can best be described as
4. According to Deresky's Chapter 3, which of the following was not included in Hofstede’s scheme of international value dimensions?
5. According to Deresky's Chapter 3, concerning Trompenaars’s value dimensions, which of the following is relations to the particularistic obligation?
6. According to Deresky's Chapter 3, Canada consists of distinct groups such as Anglophones, Francophones, and indigenous Canadians. This is an example of
7.  (Based on Deresky's Chapter 3) According to research by Black and Mendenhall, up to__of expatriate managers leave their assignments early because of poor performance or poor adjustment to the local environment.
8. (Based on Deresky's Chapter 3) According to the GLOBE project, which of the following cultural dimensions refers to how much people in a society are expected to be tough, confrontational, and competitive versus modest and tender?
9.  (Based on Deresky's Chapter 3) According to Hofstede, societies that accept strong hierarchical boss-subordinate relationships are high on