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PMP · Question 53 · Task 4: Support organizational change
A project manager is planning a global project with teams in Japan, Germany, and Brazil. <br/><br/>Which TWO cultural dimensions should the project manager consider to support effective organizational change across these regions? (Select TWO)
A project manager is planning a global project with teams in Japan, Germany, and Brazil. <br/><br/>Which TWO cultural dimensions should the project manager consider to support effective organizational change across these regions? (Select TWO)
Answer options:
A.
Weather patterns
B.
Time zone differences
C.
Power Distance (hierarchy acceptance)
D.
Internet bandwidth availability
E.
Individualism vs. Collectivism
F.
Currency exchange rates
How to approach this question
Identify 'Cultural' factors (Hofstede's dimensions).
Full Answer
C, E
Power Distance and Individualism are core cultural dimensions that affect how change is received. In high power distance cultures, change needs to come from the top. In collectivist cultures, change needs group consensus.
Common mistakes
Confusing logistical factors (Time zones) with cultural ones.
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