Learning Goal: I’m working on a management discussion question and need an explanation and answer to help me learn.
12.1 Learning Outcomes:
Upon completion of this week’s activities, you will be able to:
Understand the difficulties of foreign business assignments.
Articulate what a cultural intelligence (CQ) level is.
Explain why guidelines and policies for global business ethics are important.
Apply ethics understanding acquired over the length of the course to a real-life scenario.
Articulate whether Google was facing an ethical dilemma.
Understand ethical relativism and ethical absolutism.
12.2 Action Required:
Watch the short video in the following link and answer the questions that follows:
Ethics and Social Responsibility
Google’s China Problem (and China’s Google Problem)
12.3 Test your Knowledge (Question):
If you were planning to do business in a culture that was opposite from your own on the cultural dimensions of “power distance” and “individualism/collectivism,” what challenges would you expect to face? How would you prepare?
12.4 Instructions
Answer the question in test your knowledge section.
Post your answer for the question in the discussion board using the discussion link below (Week 12: Interactive learning Discussion)