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The first contributions to cross-
F cultural management research were
made in the late 1930s.
, Unforeseen conflicts and lower
performance in many foreign business
enterprises created doubts about
T how easily concepts and
management research from the
English speaking world could be
transferred to other cultures.
One of the advantages of cross
cultural studies is that there is one,
F
widely accepted definition ofthe
meaning of culture.
One of the advantages of cross
cultural studies is that there is one,
F
widely accepted definition of the
meaning of culture
Hansen emphasizes culture as the
T standardization - the consistency of
collective behavior.
Hofstede the Dutch researcher,
T famously likens or company's culture
to the "software of the mind".
Schein considers "artefacts" as the
invisible and unconscious conventions
F
and perceptions deeply held by
members on a culture.
, There may be large similarities of the
artefact level within the European
T Union, but values and assumptions
held by members of various nations in
the EU may differ significantly.
Hofstede finally distinguished three
cultural dimensions: power distance,
F
femininity vs. masculinity and
individualism vs. collectivism.
Cross cultural management studies
T aim to describe and compare the
working behavior in various cultures.
Power Distance refers to the extent to
which the members feel threatened
F
by uncertainty, ambiguous or
unstructured situations.
According to Hofstede a feminine
orientation comprises the pursuit of
F
financial success and a strong
performance management approach.
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The first contributions to cross-
F cultural management research were
made in the late 1930s.
, Unforeseen conflicts and lower
performance in many foreign business
enterprises created doubts about
T how easily concepts and
management research from the
English speaking world could be
transferred to other cultures.
One of the advantages of cross
cultural studies is that there is one,
F
widely accepted definition ofthe
meaning of culture.
One of the advantages of cross
cultural studies is that there is one,
F
widely accepted definition of the
meaning of culture
Hansen emphasizes culture as the
T standardization - the consistency of
collective behavior.
Hofstede the Dutch researcher,
T famously likens or company's culture
to the "software of the mind".
Schein considers "artefacts" as the
invisible and unconscious conventions
F
and perceptions deeply held by
members on a culture.
, There may be large similarities of the
artefact level within the European
T Union, but values and assumptions
held by members of various nations in
the EU may differ significantly.
Hofstede finally distinguished three
cultural dimensions: power distance,
F
femininity vs. masculinity and
individualism vs. collectivism.
Cross cultural management studies
T aim to describe and compare the
working behavior in various cultures.
Power Distance refers to the extent to
which the members feel threatened
F
by uncertainty, ambiguous or
unstructured situations.
According to Hofstede a feminine
orientation comprises the pursuit of
F
financial success and a strong
performance management approach.
