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GLOBAL4 Peng Ch03
GLOBAL4 Peng Ch03
3
Emphasizing
Cultures,
Ethics, and
Norms
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Learning
LEARNINGOutcomes (Continued)
OUTCOMES (continued)
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LO 1
Informal Institutions
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LO 2
Culture
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LO 2
Components of Culture
• Language
• Lingua franca: A global business language
➖Dominated by English
• Disadvantage of English dominance
➖Expatriate managers miss cultural subtleties
• Religion
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LO 3
• Focuses on context
• Context: Background against which interaction
takes place
• Low-context cultures
• Communication is usually taken at face value
without much reliance on unspoken conditions
or assumptions
• High-context cultures
• Communication relies on the underlying
unspoken conditions or assumptions
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LO 3
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LO 3
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LO 3
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LO 4
Uncertainty avoidance
Long-term orientation
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LO 4
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LO 4
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LO 4
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LO 5
Ethics
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LO 5
Negative
Positive view
view
Instrumental
view
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LO 5
• Ethical relativism
• All ethical standards are relative
• Ethical imperialism
• Absolute belief that there is only one set of
ethics, and one possesses it
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LO 5
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LO 6
Corruption
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LO 6
Fighting Corruption
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LO 7
Norms
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LO 7
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LO 7
• Managers should:
• Enhance their cultural intelligence
➖Cultural intelligence: Individual’s ability to
understand and adjust to new cultures
• Be aware of the prevailing norms and their
transitions globally
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LO 8
Awareness
• Recognition of pros and cons of one’s cultural mental software
• Appreciation of people from other cultures
Skills
• Good practices based on awareness and knowledge of other
cultures
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LO 8
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Key Terms
KEY TERMS
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Summary
SUMMARY
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Summary
SUMMARY
(continued 2)
• Managing ethics overseas is challenging
• Strategic responses to ethical challenges
• Reactive, defensive, accommodative, and
proactive
• Managers should enhance their cultural
intelligence and be aware of prevailing
norms
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