Question

3. You’re run-ing a manufacturing operation in a country with high power-distance and high collectivism. You would probably be most successful with a management style characterized as:

a.Collegial and open

b. Sharing and participative

c. Top-down and rigid

d. Bottom up and flexible

e. Collaborative and competitive

Answer 1

Power distance index is high can be mentioned that one way of looking it is top down approach when the top management takes the decisions and pass it on to the lower levels and it is also rigid because of the fact that it is collectivistic in nature where the rules apply equally to everyone where everyone if they follow the rules and the compliances given they would develop equally all in all and therefore in this regard it can be mentioned that

(C) is the answer to this question