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Which dimensions did Geert Hofstede originally propose in his cultural dimensions theory?
Which dimensions did Geert Hofstede originally propose in his cultural dimensions theory?
What is the purpose of Hofstede's cultural dimensions theory?
What is the purpose of Hofstede's cultural dimensions theory?
Who developed the framework for cross-cultural psychology known as Hofstede's cultural dimensions theory?
Who developed the framework for cross-cultural psychology known as Hofstede's cultural dimensions theory?
What research method did Geert Hofstede use to develop his original model of cultural dimensions?
What research method did Geert Hofstede use to develop his original model of cultural dimensions?
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Did Geert Hofstede base his research on individual cultural preferences or national cultural preferences?
Did Geert Hofstede base his research on individual cultural preferences or national cultural preferences?
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Hofstede's Cultural Dimensions Theory
- Geert Hofstede originally proposed 4 dimensions in his cultural dimensions theory: Power Distance, Individualism vs. Collectivism, Masculinity vs. Feminity, and Uncertainty Avoidance.
- The purpose of Hofstede's cultural dimensions theory is to understand cultural differences among nations and their impact on behavior and values.
- Geert Hofstede developed the framework for cross-cultural psychology known as Hofstede's cultural dimensions theory.
- Hofstede used a research method based on a survey of IBM employees across 40 countries to develop his original model of cultural dimensions.
- Hofstede based his research on national cultural preferences, not individual cultural preferences.
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Test your knowledge of Hofstede's cultural dimensions theory with this quiz! Learn about how culture influences values and behavior, and explore the framework developed by Geert Hofstede.