Exam L4M5 Topic 4 Question 191 Discussion

Actual exam question for CIPS's L4M5 exam
Question #: 191
Topic #: 4
Which of the following are most likely to be the potential cultural differences that can make transactions with an international supplier more problematic that with local suppliers? Select TWO that apply.

Suggested Answer: B,D Vote an answer

Explanation
The question requires student to detect factors of cultural differences. Problems may occur on the international scene with such things as the importance of extending courtesy between cultures, the importance of timescales, the use of negotiating ploys, the sense of 'fair play', the use and interpretation of body language, the role of women in negotiations (or indeed, in business in general), the importance of status, the role of conflict, standards of dress and deportment and the readiness to ignore or uphold contract terms and conditions.
LO 3, AC 3.3

by Jenny at Jan 19, 2025, 11:23 PM

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