Many years ago, the Las Vegas Superior Court invited me for a couple of days to train its employees on the Geert Hofstede model. The court administrator believe that it was important for all the court employees to appreciate the uniqueness that is associated with everyone's culture. What are some benefits to this training?

Many years ago, the Las Vegas Superior Court invited me for a couple of days to train its employees on the Geert Hofstede model. The court administrator believe that it was important for all the court employees to appreciate the uniqueness that is associated with everyone's culture. What are some benefits to this training?

Understanding Business

12th Edition

ISBN:9781259929434

Author:William Nickels

Publisher:William Nickels

Chapter1: Taking Risks And Making Profits Within The Dynamic Business Environment

Section: Chapter Questions

Problem 1CE

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