32. Which statement is true of Confucianism? a. Confucianism is a religion principally followed in India, Korea, and Japan b. Confucianism preaches about the supernatural, the concept of a supreme being, and an afterlife c. Confucian ethics raise the costs of doing business in China, Japan, South Korea, and Taiwan d. Conflict between management and labor tends to be high in the countries that follow Confucianism e. Three values central to Confucianism are loyalty, reciprocal obligations, and honesty in dealing with others 33. What Confucian ethic is central to the Chinese concept of guanxi (relationships or connections)? a. Holding all material possessions in trust for God b. Renunciation of the material world c. Devoting life to a spiritual quest d. Reciprocal obligations e. Individual progress 34. A company that wants to market winter gear to citizens of Alaska should be aware that there are 24 words used in the state to describe different types of snow. This shows how structures how we perceive the world and defines a culture. a. Language b. Nonverbal cues c. Listening d. Perception e. Dissonance 35. Which statement is true regarding Geert Hofstede's cultural dimensions? a. In societies where collectivism was emphasized, the ties between individuals were loose b. Low power distance cultures were found in countries that let inequalities grow over time into inequalities of power and wealth c. Members of high uncertainty avoidance cultures had a strong need for rules and regulations d. In masculine cultures, little differentiation was made between men and women in the same job e. Members of low uncertainty avoidance cultures placed a premium on job security, career patterns, and retirement benefits 36. In Evanna's company, senior officers eat in the same cafeteria as the entry-level workers. On a trip to a different country, she was surprised to find that the company had different cafeterias for managers and workers as well as different parking lots. The difference that Evanna perceived can be attributed to which of Hofstede's dimensions? a. uncertainty avoidance b. Individualism c. Power distance d. Collectivism e. Masculinity 37. Job security and retirement benefits are extremely important to Emma. Hofstede would say that Emma exhibits high a. Collectivism b. Masculinity c. Uncertainty avoidance d. Power distance e. Class consciousness 32. Which statement is true of Confucianism? a. Confucianism is a religion principally followed in India, Korea, and Japan b. Confucianism preaches about the supernatural, the concept of a supreme being, and an afterlife c. Confucian ethics raise the costs of doing business in China, Japan, South Korea, and Taiwan d. Conflict between management and labor tends to be high in the countries that follow Confucianism e. Three values central to Confucianism are loyalty, reciprocal obligations, and honesty in dealing with others 33. What Confucian ethic is central to the Chinese concept of guanxi (relationships or connections)? a. Holding all material possessions in trust for God b. Renunciation of the material world c. Devoting life to a spiritual quest d. Reciprocal obligations e. Individual progress 34. A company that wants to market winter gear to citizens of Alaska should be aware that there are 24 words used in the state to describe different types of snow. This shows how structures how we perceive the world and defines a culture. a. Language b. Nonverbal cues c. Listening d. Perception e. Dissonance 35. Which statement is true regarding Geert Hofstede's cultural dimensions? a. In societies where collectivism was emphasized, the ties between individuals were loose b. Low power distance cultures were found in countries that let inequalities grow over time into inequalities of power and wealth c. Members of high uncertainty avoidance cultures had a strong need for rules and regulations d. In masculine cultures, little differentiation was made between men and women in the same job e. Members of low uncertainty avoidance cultures placed a premium on job security, career patterns, and retirement benefits 36. In Evanna's company, senior officers eat in the same cafeteria as the entry-level workers. On a trip to a different country, she was surprised to find that the company had different cafeterias for managers and workers as well as different parking lots. The difference that Evanna perceived can be attributed to which of Hofstede's dimensions? a. uncertainty avoidance b. Individualism c. Power distance d. Collectivism e. Masculinity 37. Job security and retirement benefits are extremely important to Emma. Hofstede would say that Emma exhibits high a. Collectivism b. Masculinity c. Uncertainty avoidance d. Power distance e. Class consciousness