Keys to Effective Virtual Global Teams
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possible that the organization's staffing process may produce a workforce whose values, beliefs, and expectations differ from those of the surrounding community. In addition, political upheaval in various countries (e.g., Poland, Russia) may make it difficult to get an accurate or stable assessment of a given national culture. A facility-by-facility cultural audit may be the most effective course to determine practice-culture fit.
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