You are spearheading a study within your international company
to determine (1) the advantage or disadvantage of hiring locals or
natives versus sending present company employees for short periods
of time; (2) if the company decides to send present employees,
determine the necessary training to facilitate their success in a
different culture.
Using the Hofstede model, discuss the differences in power distance, uncertainty avoidance, individualism versus collectivism, and masculine versus feminine of the different cultures.
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