Exam L5M5 Topic 2 Question 28 Discussion

Actual exam question for CIPS's L5M5 exam
Question #: 28
Topic #: 2
Which of the following strategies can procurement professionals use to effectively manage language and cultural barriers in global sourcing?
1. Improving foreign language skills
2. Think and act with an open mind
3. Insisting that English is the only business language used
4. Ensuring proper documentation for all the imports to comply with regulations

Suggested Answer: A Vote an answer

Managing language and cultural barriers
O View culture within the language
O Choose location carefully
O Know and communicate business goals
O Check and monitor relationships
O Communicate well
O Improve foreign language skills
O Think and act with an open mind
O Have patience
O Be respectful
The correct answer is Option A.
Reference:
LO-1.3; Page 82-84; Language and culture

by Sandra at Oct 23, 2025, 11:37 PM

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