You’ve recently been appointed as the new manager in Việt Nam. Which of these is the best action?
A. Talk privately with each team member to get to know them better.
B. Organise a day trip for the whole team.
C. Invite the whole team to your house for dinner to meet your family.
Many employees in your Vietnamese company are underpaid. One of the most effective and easiest ways to help ease this problem is to:
A. Provide free lunch for employees at work.
B. Call for a salary raise or a better bonus.
C. Establish a fund for employees at risk.
Your company in Việt Nam is having some red tape problems with the local authority. Which of these is your best solution?
A. As a Western manager, go to the local authority yourself.
B. Hire a Vietnamese who is experienced in dealing with red tape.
C. Partner with a Vietnamese company and let them take care of the problems.
A customer informs you that on the back of the invoice he received was part of a contract belonging to another client. The Vietnamese office assistant recycled confidential papers that should have been shredded. You should:
A. Sent the assistant a fax pointing out the serious mistake.
B. Call the assistant and tell her that this is a serious mistake.
C. Call the assistant and ask her to shred all confidential papers.
