Hofstede’s Power Distance Index

The first cultural dimension from Hofstede is Power Distance Index.  Here’s an English language summary of this dimension

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Country Tool Comparison: http://geert-hofstede.com/countries.html

Multi-Focus Model: http://geert-hofstede.com/culture-and-strategy.html

Hofstede’s Individualism – Collectivism

The second cultural dimension from Hofstede is Individualism – Collectivism.  Here is an English language summary of this dimension

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Hofstede’s Masculinity – Femininity

The third cultural dimension from Hofstede is Masculinity – Femininity.

Here is an English language summary of this dimension.

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Hofstede’s Uncertainty Avoidance

The fourth cultural dimension from Hofstede is Uncertainty Avoidance.

Here is an English language summary of this dimension.

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Hofstede’s Long-Term Orientation

The fifth cultural dimension from Hofstede is Long-Term Orientation.

Here is an English language summary of this dimension.

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Hofstede’s additional dimensions

As time has gone on, new analysis has led to the identification of additional cultural dimensions.  Here is an English summary of Pragmatic – Normative and Indulgence – Restraint

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