Lawrence is the manager of the product development department of a furniture manufacturing facility and has three expatriates working in Finland on his team. When it comes time for Lawrence to evaluate these expatriates, he will most likely rely on ________ because of the physical distance between himself and the expatriates.

a) a set of subjective criteria such as interpersonal skills
b) hard data such as productivity
c) the ability of the expatriate to work with local managers
d) his own cross-cultural awareness

Ans: b) hard data such as productivity

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