ABSTRACT
SUMMARY. Multicultural aspects of management are increasingly integrated into the business curricula as colleges and universities re spond to the recognized need for a workforce that has a broad ap preciation for the issues faced by managers in a multicultural setting, whether abroad or at home. This exercise is designed to provide stu dents with an interesting and fun way to experience some of the frustrations encountered by managers in overseas assignments while also providing a “safe” environment for their experimentation with coping strategies.