Companies in which of the following countries would emphasize formal performance evaluation systems more than informal systems?
A) Argentina
B) United States
C) Chile
D) India
E) China

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Individual-oriented cultures such as the United States emphasize formal performance evaluation systems more than informal systems. They advocate written evaluations performed at regular intervals, the results of which managers share with employees and use in the determination of rewards. On the other hand, the collectivist cultures that dominate Asia and much of Latin America are characterized by more informal systems-downplaying formal feedback and disconnecting reward allocations from performance ratings.

Companies in Which of the Following Countries Would Emphasize Formal