Specifics
Who is the CEO of Argos Diesel?
Frank Waterhouse
What did the Spanish director, Sauras, complain about?
the tight schedule
What cultural aspect could Donaldson improve on?
His culutral awareness on the norms of the various cultures he was working with
What countries do they hope to have agreed on a unified sales plan?
France and Germany
Where is Argos Europe located?
Switzerland
Bill Loun
Why is Donaldson's daughter struggling in school?
She was struggling with the British grading scale
What did they hope to achieve by creating an integrated team?
What type of sweater was one of the two trainers wearing?
Mickey Mouse sweater
What city recommended Donaldson for the expatriate position?
Detroit
What did the majority of the managers in the company complain about?
lack of organization within the company
What about American culture did the German's comment on?
"American punctuality"
Why is it important for the newly expanded company to work together?
To meet its financial goals
Which director wanted Donaldson's job?
Maurizo, Director in Rome.
How long did Donaldson work in Cairo before coming to work for Argos?
5 years
What did Waterhouse write on his letter to Bill Loun?
That he did not believe that Donaldson was right for the job, at the moment.
The manager from Norway, Dr. Godal.
Why was Donaldson expatriated to Argos Europe?
to faciliate communication and create a seamless team
Who is Waterhouse's executive assistant?
Ursula Lindt
What is the name of Donaldson's keynote address?
"Managing Chnage and Creating Vision: Improving Argos with Teamwork"
What was one of the complaints about Donaldson's presentation?
He did not provide enough background information
What three major government contracts did Waterhouse secure?
Moscow, Ankara, and Warsaw
What does Donaldson say his motto is about goals?
What does "arbeitstier" translate to?
"work animal"