A credit check will be performed during the application process. Obtaining an endorser who does not have an adverse credit history. An endorser is someone who agrees to repay the Direct PLUS Loan if you do not repay it. If you are a parent borrower, the endorser cannot be the child on whose behalf you are borrowing.
Lesson Summary. Ethnocentricity is the view that one's own culture is superior to another's. Ethnocentricity promotes group cohesion and identification, but it also leads to incorrect assumptions about other groups, prejudice, racism, and stereotypes.
The advantages of the ethnocentric approach are: (1) Overcomes lack of qualified managers in host country, (2) Unified culture, and (3) Helps transfer core competencies. The disadvantages of the ethnocentric approach are: (1) Produces resentment in host country, and (2) Can lead to cultural myopia.An ethnocentric approach is typically appropriate for firms utilizing an international strategy.he advantages of the polycentric approach are: (1) Alleviates cultural myopia, and (2) It is inexpensive to implement. The disadvantages of the polycentric approach are: (1) Limits career mobility, and (2) Isolates headquarters from foreign subsidiaries.