1.A manager skilled in cross-cultural communications is more likely to succeed in an overseas assignment than a manager with stronger functional skills. Discuss your opinion.

2.Are diversity and multiculturalism distinct terms, or do you believe that they are really talking about the same concept? How would you define each one using your own words? (Connerley & Pederson DQ#1)

3.Based on your understanding of globalization, are organizations around the world becoming more similar? Explain your answer.

4.If you had to give advice to your boss concerning his or her ability to lead in a multicultural world, what would you say?

5.How do the various cultural elements drive behavior at our work place? Are you in denial?

6. What was the best cross-cultural learning experience you personally ever took part in? Why was it so effective?