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You are a project manager with several years of experience in project management. You've just accepted your first project in a foreign country?

 You've been in the country a week or two and are experiencing some disorientation. This is known as which of the following?

A. Culture shock  

 B .Global culturing

C. Diversity shock

D. Collocation

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Question added by Muhammad Farooq , QA-QC MANAGER , AL Bawani contracting co.
Date Posted: 2017/05/19
Aneesh Shandilya
by Aneesh Shandilya , Manager/ Lead Electrical , Orpic

The correct answer is A cultural shock

Abdul Rehman
by Abdul Rehman , Electrical Engineer , Tamdeed Projects

Thanks for the invitation. My answer is A

Zaferullah Sharief, PMP®
by Zaferullah Sharief, PMP® , Project Manager , Huawei Technologies

Option A is the correct choice.

Sattar Abdulkarim  Mohamed
by Sattar Abdulkarim Mohamed , Country Sales Director , Ideal Technical Solutions

The Correct answer is Option A - as the differnce in the cultures will lead to the Culture shock at the starting of the task achievement.

hisham abu dagga
by hisham abu dagga , Project Manager / مدير مشاريع , مؤسسة عبدالكريم العواض للمقاولات

Thank you for the invitation

Agreed with Option A

With greetings and appreciation

Mohamed Kamal
by Mohamed Kamal , Cost Control Manager , China State Construction Engineering Corporation Ltd. (Egypt)

the correct answer is option (A) is the culture shock

Krishna   KHASANIS  PMP
by Krishna KHASANIS PMP , Project Manager-Electrical , Larsen & Toubro Ltd, P T & D (International)

Disorientation feeling experienced by people working in foreign countries is generally called " Culture Shock " . 

يوسف دمدوم
by يوسف دمدوم , مهندس و مسير , مقاولة اشغال البناء

Thank you for the invitation

Iagree the option A

moinakhtar abdul
by moinakhtar abdul , Civil engineer QS , Tatweer Buildings Company

strong theory is good, but to implement in new country you have to be informed about environment and local situation / rules / laws / market rates.

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