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Cultural differences matter more than ever in business 100% of Japanese executives in a survey approached negotiations as a win-win for both parties, as opposed to only 33% in Spain. 2007 was the year that the Daimler-Chrysler merger failed, partly because of cultural differences between Germans and Americans. 8.1 years is all it took for Uber to operate in more than 75 countries. Globalization means business is conducted on a global scale. But business practices are still deeply rooted in local culture. To succeed in international business, you need to navigate differences and work across cultures. Hult’s diversity is unmatched. You’ll communicate with colleagues from other countries, be able to travel to Hult’s campuses worldwide, and join a diverse alumni network that literally spans the globe. You’ll learn about the world