CULTURE CLASHES Flashcards
1
Q
What are Cultural Clahes?
A
Two businesses come into conflict because they have very different cultures. Happens when two businesses merge, aquire or an individual joins a business.
2
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Reasons For Cultural Clashes
A
Different Languages
Different Practices
Different Leadership Styles
Different Degrees of Formality
Different Comfort Levels with Diversity
Task or Relationship Oriented
Different Senses of Time
3
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Consequences of Cultural Clashes
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Lack of Focus
Sense of Division
Sense of Isolation
Lower Productivity
Conflict
Higher Turnover
Decreased Profitability, Failure and Bankruptcy.