CULTURE MAP EXAM 2 WITH ALL CORRECT & 100%
VERIFIED ANSWERS (UPDATED TO PASS)
T/F: US is more hierarchal than Germans Correct answer-True
T/F: Most cultures that are Egalitarian on the Leading scale also believe in consensual decision-
making Correct answer-True
Extremely Egalitarian and one of most consensual decision-making cultures Correct answer-
Swedes
This country has a consensual style of decision making, more time spent on soliciting group feedback
and coming to a group agreement - which is combined w/ a hierarchal system Correct answer-
Germany
Power is divested into a board of others when making decision for _______ Correct answer-
German Countries
fixed and inflexible decision (closer to implementation) Correct answer-D
Flexible decision (closer to discussion)
-more discussion, more opinions Correct answer-d
Decisions made in groups through unanimous agreement (Pride) Correct answer-Consensual
Decisions are made by individuals (usually the boss) (Defensive) Correct answer-Top Down
Strongly hierarchal but also one of most consensual societies Correct answer-Japanese Ringi
System
MNGT technique in which low-level managers discuss a new idea among themselves and come to a
consensus before presenting it to higher managers
-hierarchal, bottom up, and consensual all at same time Correct answer-Ringi System
Proposal document Correct answer-Ringisho
Process of making a proposal, getting input, and solidifying support
-Rout-binding
-starts with informed, face to face meetings Correct answer-Nemawashi
-Decisions take a long time to be made
-Everyone is invested into the decision
-Once decision is made, it's generally fixed and implementation may be very rapid b/c each person is
on board
-D system Correct answer-Ringi System
a Chinese term meaning "connections" or "relationships" and describes personal ties between
individuals based on such things as common birthplace or mutual acquaintances; important factor in
China's political and economic life. Correct answer-Guanxi
Based on the confidence you feel in another's accomplishments, skills, and reliability
VERIFIED ANSWERS (UPDATED TO PASS)
T/F: US is more hierarchal than Germans Correct answer-True
T/F: Most cultures that are Egalitarian on the Leading scale also believe in consensual decision-
making Correct answer-True
Extremely Egalitarian and one of most consensual decision-making cultures Correct answer-
Swedes
This country has a consensual style of decision making, more time spent on soliciting group feedback
and coming to a group agreement - which is combined w/ a hierarchal system Correct answer-
Germany
Power is divested into a board of others when making decision for _______ Correct answer-
German Countries
fixed and inflexible decision (closer to implementation) Correct answer-D
Flexible decision (closer to discussion)
-more discussion, more opinions Correct answer-d
Decisions made in groups through unanimous agreement (Pride) Correct answer-Consensual
Decisions are made by individuals (usually the boss) (Defensive) Correct answer-Top Down
Strongly hierarchal but also one of most consensual societies Correct answer-Japanese Ringi
System
MNGT technique in which low-level managers discuss a new idea among themselves and come to a
consensus before presenting it to higher managers
-hierarchal, bottom up, and consensual all at same time Correct answer-Ringi System
Proposal document Correct answer-Ringisho
Process of making a proposal, getting input, and solidifying support
-Rout-binding
-starts with informed, face to face meetings Correct answer-Nemawashi
-Decisions take a long time to be made
-Everyone is invested into the decision
-Once decision is made, it's generally fixed and implementation may be very rapid b/c each person is
on board
-D system Correct answer-Ringi System
a Chinese term meaning "connections" or "relationships" and describes personal ties between
individuals based on such things as common birthplace or mutual acquaintances; important factor in
China's political and economic life. Correct answer-Guanxi
Based on the confidence you feel in another's accomplishments, skills, and reliability
