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A way to open up the cultural assumptions team members have is the map-bridge-integrate (MBI)model.

A) True
B) False

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The successful domestic leader


A) can easily adapt to the global arena because the leadership challenges there are the same as those in the domestic arena.
B) faces daunting new skills in transferring to the global leadership arena, skills having to do with understanding a fast-moving environment and cultural differences.
C) can be retrained to lead globally through an international global leadership program.
D) will need to learn foreign languages and nonverbal communication patterns to be a global leader.

E) B) and C)
F) C) and D)

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Kurt Lewin's model of change involves understanding the need for change,changing,and evaluating the change.

A) True
B) False

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A global mind-set involves


A) a good, fundamental understanding of geography.
B) solid training in foreign languages and geography.
C) an openness to diversity and inclination to synthesize across its borders.
D) early foreign experiences.
E) other-awareness and cultural understanding.

F) C) and D)
G) B) and C)

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Leadership traits viewed universally as unacceptable,according to the Project GLOBE study,are


A) egocentric, loner, and dictatorial.
B) indecisive, unprincipled, and dishonest.
C) indirect, indecisive, and antisocial.
D) passive, indirect, and unprincipled.
E) indirect, intellectual, and passive.

F) A) and D)
G) C) and E)

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Included in the differences between a traditional team and a global team is the difference between


A) one economic condition and many dissimilar economic conditions.
B) virtual and actual relationships.
C) hierarchy and flat structures.
D) individual and group goals.
E) assertive and aggressive goal setting.

F) A) and B)
G) A) and C)

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Globalization is creating opportunities for a new breed of leaders who can operate in an increasingly globalized world.According to the text,these leaders must have all of the following traits except


A) proficiency in business.
B) ability to work with and inspire individuals from a range of nations.
C) fluency in multiple languages.
D) cultural understanding and adaptability.
E) ability to work with and inspire individuals from a range of cultures.

F) A) and E)
G) B) and D)

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If a student wants to become a global leader,which of the following might be the least appropriate option to pursue?


A) Study abroad and live with host families.
B) Build language and cultural fluency.
C) Take international internships.
D) Travel as much as possible.
E) Stay at home and develop home country-specific skills and experience.

F) A) and E)
G) A) and D)

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____________,which includes business acumen,is one of the two components of global mind-set.

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Intellectual intelligence
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Research conducted by Aperian Global identified five abilities returning expatriates thought necessary for a successful global leadership assignment,including


A) monitoring.
B) advocating for the company.
C) innovating.
D) negotiating.
E) localizing.

F) B) and C)
G) A) and B)

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________ is the concept that refers to the recognition that although dispersed geographically,the different units of the company are systematically linked to each other and increasingly dependent on external organizations.

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Interdependence
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The module discusses building a corporate global mind-set.What can you do to build an individual global mind-set?

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A global mind-set has intellectual intel...

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Women's leadership skills coincide with global leadership skills.

A) True
B) False

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According to the text,research on women and their typical leadership styles has shown that


A) women tend to have a leadership style that is more interactional and relational, but less participative, than do leaders who are men.
B) women tend to view leadership as an opportunity to empower themselves at the expense of their subordinates.
C) women tend to have lower levels of emotional intelligence than do leaders who are men.
D) women leaders tend to have less empathy than do leaders who are men.
E) women tend to attribute greater importance to global skills than do leaders who are men.

F) C) and D)
G) A) and C)

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Globalization increases the complexity of the external but not the internal context of the company.

A) True
B) False

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According to Mintzberg and others,the roles of the global leader include


A) negotiator and change agent.
B) supervisor and administrator.
C) superintendent and monitor.
D) marketer and salesperson for change.
E) controller and brand manager.

F) C) and D)
G) All of the above

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According to Warren Bennis,a distinction between leaders and managers is that the manager maintains,but the leader _______.

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develops
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With regard to globalization's complexity,the condition of multiplicity means that


A) many currencies may be used.
B) financial markets may have different rules.
C) there are many more players and many more relationships to maintain.
D) increased ambiguity can work in the global leader's favor.
E) levels of interdependence are decreased.

F) C) and D)
G) None of the above

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