People with a(n) ________ attitude have a world-oriented view that focuses on using the best approachesand people from aroundthe globe.GeocentricManagers with a geocentric attitude have a global viewand look for the best approaches and people regardless of origin.A company doing business in another country decides to let the local employees and management makedecisions and figure out the best way to do things because they are most familiar with the local businessenvironment. This reflectsa(n)________ attitude. PolycentricThis is the view held by management thatemployees in the host country(theforeign country in which the organization is doingbusiness)know thebest work approaches and practices for running their business.A manager who exhibits parochialism in his or her attitudes might be expected to________.notrecognize that others have different ways of living and workingPeople with a parochial attitude do notrecognize that others have different ways of living and working. They ignore others' values and customsand rigidly apply an attitude of "ours is better than theirs" to foreign cultures.A manager who has an ethnocentric attitude believes________.that foreigners lack the skills andknowledge to make effective business decisions as compared to people from the home countryPeople with ethnocentric attitudes believe that the best work approaches and practices are thoseof the home country(thecountry in which thecompany'sheadquarters arelocated).Managerswith an ethnocentric attitude believe that people in foreign countriesdon'thave the neededskills,expertise,knowledge,or experience to make the best business decisions. Theydon'ttrust foreignemployees with key decisions or technology.Managers that exhibit a polycentric attitude have the view that________.employees in the host country know the best work practices for running a businessPeople with polycentric attitudes feel that employees in the host country(the foreign country inwhich the organization is doing business) know the best work approaches and practices forrunning their business. Managers with this attitude view every foreign operation as different andhard to understand. Thus, they're likely to let employees there figure out how best to do things.Managers who exhibit a geocentric attitude have a________.world-orientedview that uses the bestapproaches and people from aroundtheworldPeople with geocentric attitudes have a world-oriented view that focuses on using the bestapproaches and people from around the globe. Managers with this type of attitude have a globalview and look for the best approaches and people regardless of origin.Which of the following represents the regional trading alliance with the greatest impact on U.S.
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