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Chapter 6 Multiple choice questions
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A list of corporate values posted on the wall in the reception area of an organization's headquarters would be classified by a culture researcher as an example of cultural:
Values
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Assumptions
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Artifacts
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Beliefs
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Which one of the methods below is
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typically used as an interpretative method for studying culture?
Surveys
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Grounded theory
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Thick description
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Ethnomethodology
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According to Hofstede, national cultures such as Singapore, Hong Kong, and Sweden, in which people are more accepting of innovative ideas and eccentric or deviant behavior, are which of the following?
High in uncertainty avoidance
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Low in uncertainty avoidance
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More masculine
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High power distance
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Which of the dimensions Hofstede used to define differences between national cultures refers to the degree to which members of a culture are expected to act independently of other members?
Individualism
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Power distance
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Masculinity
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Uncertainty avoidance
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A cultural analysis of a company produces the list shown below. This list exemplifies which of Schein's levels of culture? Treat employees well and they will treat customers well. People want to have fun at work. Conformity detracts from our performance, diversity enhances it.
Artifacts
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incorrect
Values
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Norms
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Assumptions
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According to Siehl and Martin, a subculture that supports the larger or dominant culture in an organization is referred to as:
Countercultural
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Orthogonal
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Occupational
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Enhancing
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According to Hofstede's initial study, there are four dimensions of difference between national cultures. Which of the following is
not
one of the dimensions Hofstede studied?
Uncertainty avoidance
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Power distance
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incorrect
Masculinity
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Paradoxicality
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incorrect
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Seeing culture as a management tool is characteristic of which perspective?
Symbolic
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Postmodern
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Modernist
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Dramaturgic
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Which of the following is
not
a process of cultural dynamics in Hatch's (1993) model?
Symbolization
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Rationalization
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Interpretation
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Realization
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incorrect
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Postmodern studies of organizational culture invoke:
Thick description
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Cultural dynamics
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Dramaturgy
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Intertextuality
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