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Dimensions of culture 3 - Coggle Diagram
Dimensions of
culture 3
Cross-Cultural Differences and
Similarities
French and U.S culture
How the Americans see the French
arrogant, flamboyant, hierarchical, emotional
How the French see the Americans
navie, aggressive, unprincipled, workaholic
Attitudinal Dimensions of Culture
Ronen and Kraut (1977)
Smallest space analysis (SSA)
Ronen and Shenkar (1985)
Examined variables in four categories
Importance of work goals
Need deficiency, fulfillment, and job satisfaction
Managerial and organizational variables
Work role and interpersonal orientation
Other researchers have found other clusters, depending on
variables used
GLOBE:
Based on
Common language 2. Geography 3. Religion 4. Historical accounts
Parochialism/ Simplification
Simplification
Exhibit same orientation toward different cultural groups
Parochialism
View world through own eyes and perspectives
Similarities across cultures
Not possible to do business same way in every global location
Procedures and strategies that work well at home can't be adopted overseas without modifications
Some similarities have been found
Differences across cultures
Far more differences than similaries found in cross-cultural research
Wages, compensation, pay equity, maternity leave
Importance of criteria used in evaluation of employees
Trompenaars’s Cultural Dimensions
Individualism
United States, United Kingdom, Argentina, Mexico, Brazil, Spain, Austria
Communitarianism
Japan, China, Indonesia, Hong Kong, Singapore, France, Belgium, Italy, Germany, Switzerland, Czechoslovakia
Specific relationship
United States/ United Kingdom, France, Belgium, Austria, Switzerland, Czechoslovakia
Diffuse relationship
Japan, China, Indonesia, Hong Kong, Singapore, Argentina, Mexico, Venezuela, Brazil, Spain, Italy, Germany
Universalism
United States/ United Kingdom, France, Belgium, Spain, Italy, Austria, Germany, Switzerland, Czechoslovakia
Particularism
Japan, China, Indonesia, Hong Kong, Singapore, Argentina, Mexico, Venezuela,, Brazil
Neutral relationship
United Kingdom, Japan, Indonesia, Hong Kong, Singapore, Argentina, Mexico, Venezuela, Austria, Czechoslovakia
Emotional relationship
United States, China, , Brazil, France, Belgium, Spain, Italy, Germany, Switzerland
Achievement
Argentina, Mexico, Austria, Germany, Czechoslovakia
Ascription
Japan, China, Indonesia, Hong Kong, Singapore, Venezuela, , Brazil, France, Belgium, Spain, Italy, Switzerland
Cultiral Differences in Selected Countries and Regions