The Impact of Multiculturalism on Entrepreneurship
A lot of international businesses have failed to hit the ground running, mainly due to the multicultural challenges entrepreneurs encounter in the countries where their businesses are internationalized. Differences exist in national cultures, and hence, their impact on management processes cannot be over-emphasized (Brannen, & Doz, 2010).
What is your gender?
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What age group do you belong to?
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Which educational group do you belong to?
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Are you from the country where you currently reside?
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If not, what country are you from?
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- china
- Nigeria
Do you own a business or do you work for a company that is outside your country of origin?
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What's your experience working for the present company?
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What’s your position in the company?
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What business niche are you into?
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Does culture play a significant role in how your business/company operates?
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How do you adapt your business practices to accommodate a multicultural customer base?
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Do you have employees?
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If yes, are all your employees from the same country as yours?
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If not, does their diverse background reflect or affect how they do their work?
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How does the diverse background of your employees affect their work? Please rate the following statements on a scale of 1-5, where unchecked boxes represent "Strongly Disagree" and checked boxes represent "Strongly Agree":
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What specific advantages or benefits come from having a multicultural workforce?
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How did you overcome the challenges of adapting your business practices to accommodate a multicultural customer base?
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If yes, how has the diversity of your employees helped to improve your business?
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Have you noticed any specific advantages or benefits to having a multicultural workforce?
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What are the major challenges that come with working with people from diverse backgrounds?
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What are the types of legal and political systems and challenges that affect your business in a multicultural society?
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What did you do differently to navigate through the legal and political challenges of being an entrepreneur in a multicultural society?
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What are the legal and political systems and structures that support your business productivity as an entrepreneur in a multicultural society?
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On a scale of 1-5, please rate the following statements related to legal and political systems in a multicultural society, where unchecked boxes represent "Strongly Disagree" and checked boxes represent "Strongly Agree":
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How do you communicate with customers or employees from different cultural backgrounds?
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Does miscommunication happen between you and your team?
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If yes, what are the main factors so far that are the reasons for miscommunication?
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How did you solve the major language barriers, miscommunication, different work styles, and conflicting cultural norms or values that come with working with people from diverse backgrounds?
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How do you ensure that your products/services are relevant and inclusive for diverse customer groups?
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What competencies influence business productivity in a multicultural society? Please rate the following competencies based on their influence on business productivity in a multicultural society, using a scale of 1-10, where unchecked box represents "Low Influence" and checked boxes represent "High Influence":
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What competencies should every entrepreneur have in a multicultural society? Please rate the following competencies based on their importance for entrepreneurs in a multicultural society, using a scale of 1-10, where unchecked represents "Low Importance" and checked represents "High Importance"
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On a scale of 1-10, please rate the importance of the following competencies for entrepreneurs in a multicultural society, where unchecked represents "Low Importance" and checked boxes represents "High Importance":
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