You are the manager and are holding a meeting with Chinese colleagues. One of them suggests an idea to you which you completely disagree with. What should your reaction be?
A.
Speak bluntly and expose why the idea is not workable. The Chinese respect plain speaking .
B.
Acknowledge the suggestion and state that you will think about it. This saves anyone from losing face .
C.
Reprimand the colleague. In China it is rude to make suggestions to the boss .