Question

Business behavior is derived in large part from the basic cultural environment in which the business operates and, as such, is subject to the extreme diversity encountered among various cultures and subcultures. Environmental considerations significantly affect the attitudes, behaviors, and outlooks of foreign businesspeople.

Answer 1

Answer:

TRUE

Explanation:

The influence of cultural on business behavior is broadly encompassing. Cultural impacts ranges from understanding employee behavior and employees management methodologies; i.e. how best to manage employees based on their values and priorities. It also impacts the functional areas of marketing and distribution: what people appreciate and the peculiarities of their environment. It also greatly impact and is a strong determinant factor of success when a company is taking a decision on how best to enter a new market.

When business ignore cultural factors they are guilty of ethnocentrism and could be orchestrating business failure.