Question No 51:
What is Masculinity/femininity (MAS)?
Masculinity relates to assertiveness, competitiveness and acquisitiveness as opposed to more feminine values of compromise, caring and collaboration. Masculinity is very high in Japan where they perceived achievement to be the result of individual ability, determination and hard work. It is very low in Sweden.
Thursday, 25 February 2016
Thursday, 18 February 2016
Cima E2 Exam Question No 50
Question No 50:
What is Uncertainty Avoidance?
Uncertainty Avoidance is the extent to which a culture will accept uncertainty and risk. People in cultures with high uncertainty avoidance such as Belgium try to minimise the occurrence of unknown and unusual circumstances and to proceed with careful changes step by step planning and by implementing rules, laws and regulations. In contrast, low uncertainty avoidance cultures, such as Denmark accept and feel comfortable in unstructured situations or changeable environments and try to have as few rules as possible.
What is Uncertainty Avoidance?
Uncertainty Avoidance is the extent to which a culture will accept uncertainty and risk. People in cultures with high uncertainty avoidance such as Belgium try to minimise the occurrence of unknown and unusual circumstances and to proceed with careful changes step by step planning and by implementing rules, laws and regulations. In contrast, low uncertainty avoidance cultures, such as Denmark accept and feel comfortable in unstructured situations or changeable environments and try to have as few rules as possible.
Thursday, 11 February 2016
Cima E2 Exam Question No 49
Question No 49:
What is Power-distance?
This is the extent to which people of lower social status accept that power is distributed unequally amongst individuals in society. National cultures that are rated high on power-distance such as many African countries have high levels of formality and hierarchy in society. Countries such as Austria and Denmark are low on this score, suggesting less formality and hierarchy in their society.
What is Power-distance?
This is the extent to which people of lower social status accept that power is distributed unequally amongst individuals in society. National cultures that are rated high on power-distance such as many African countries have high levels of formality and hierarchy in society. Countries such as Austria and Denmark are low on this score, suggesting less formality and hierarchy in their society.
Thursday, 4 February 2016
Cima E2 Exam Question No 48
Question No 48:
What is Uncertainty Avoidance?Uncertainty Avoidance is the extent to which a culture will accept uncertainty and risk. People in cultures with high uncertainty avoidance such as Belgium try to minimise the occurrence of unknown and unusual circumstances and to proceed with careful changes step by step planning and by implementing rules, laws and regulations. In contrast, low uncertainty avoidance cultures, such as Denmark accept and feel comfortable in unstructured situations or changeable environments and try to have as few rules as possible.
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