A New Assignment (Scenario)
Mariam was given a new assignment to head up the European division of a multinational organization. Before leaving her country to take up her new assignment she needed training to manage and understand the European division.
-Mariam also found out that in some countries, such as those in the Arab world, titles, rank, and status carry a lot of weight. These countries have high ________ .
A) uncertainty avoidance
B) nurturing
C) power distance
D) collectivist

Question

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

Countries where titles, rank, and status are important typically have high power distance, which refers to the extent to which less powerful members of organizations and institutions accept and expect that power is distributed unequally.