hofstedes national cultures Flashcards
1
Q
what distinguishes the different cultures
A
individualism vs collectivism
power distance
masculine vs feminine
uncertainty avoidance
long term orientation
indulgence vs restraint
2
Q
individualism vs collectivism
A
influences motivational strategy
more individual is 100
3
Q
power distance
A
how well is the power accepted
low score is decentralised, delegation
4
Q
masculinity vs femininity
A
masculine is high authority, high score
femininity is lower, more about consulting
5
Q
uncertainty avoidance
A
attitude to risk
high is trying to avoid risk, low means more comfortable to take risks
6
Q
long term orientation
A
long term, higher score
investment may be hugher
7
Q
indulgence vs restraint
A
indulgence is having fun, enjoying life, higher score
