Week4

Question 1

is to develop an understanding of and willingness to accommodate the difference that exists

Answer 1

Adaptation

Question 2

10 basic criteria to adaptation

Answer 2

Open tolerance
flexibility
humility
justice or fairness
ability to adjust to varying tempos
curiosity or interest
knowledge of the country
liking for others
ability to command respect
ability to integrate oneself into the environment

Question 3

The three business customs

Answer 3

Cultural imperatives
cultural adiaphora
cultural exclusives

Question 4

Customs that must be recognized and accommodated

Answer 4

Cultural imperatives

Question 5

Business customs to which adaptation is optional

Answer 5

Cultural adiaphora

Question 6

Are those customs or behavior patterns reserved exclusively for the locals and from which the foreigner is excluded

Answer 6

Cultural exclusives