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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’ll need to be able to navigate differences and work across cultures. At Hult, you’ll be immersed in diversity from day one. The average Hult student will work directly with teammates of over 30 different nationalities, travel to at least two of Hult’s six global campuses, complete one international internship, and graduate into a truly global network. You’ll learn about the world