Chapter 2Dimensions of culture: Hofstede and GLOBE... Hofstede’s cultural dimensionsFour aspects of national culture that affect our thinking about organisations: 1.Power distance 2.Un
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Dimensions of culture:
Hofstede and GLOBE
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Four aspects of national culture that affect our
thinking about organisations:
1.Power distance
2.Uncertainty avoidance
3.Individualism/Collectivism
4.Masculinity/Femininity
5.Short-term versus long-term orientation
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Table 2.2 Extremes of Hofstede’s ‘power distance’ dimension
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Table 2.3 Extremes of Hofstede’s ‘collectivist/individualist’ dimension
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Table 2.4 Extremes of the ‘masculine/feminine’ dimension
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Long-term orientation
Table 2.6 Hofstede’s fifth dimension