Question

According to geert hofstede, what dimension captures attitudes toward time, persistence, ordering by status, protection of face, respect for tradition, and reciprocation of gifts and favors?

Answer 1

Attitudes towards time, persistence and respect for ancestors and tradition are better explained by the long term vs. short term orientation, whereas status, protection of face and reciprocation is more indicative of the power distance index.

Further Explanation:

The Cultural Dimension Theory is developed by “Geert Hofstede”. This theory is a framework that is used to understand the cultural difference across countries and to distinguish the ways by which businesses are carried out across different cultures. The framework is used to differentiate between different cultures, the ‘dimensions’ of cultures and how does culture impacts any business or business setting. Hofstede has given six categories that help in defining culture:

1. Power Distance Index
2. Collectivism VS individualism
3. Uncertainty Avoidance Index
4. Femininity VS Masculinity
5. Short term VS Long Term orientation
6. Restraint VS indulgence

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Answer Details:

Grade: High School

Chapter: The Cultural Dimension Theory

Subject: Social Studies

Keywords:

attitudes, ancestors, tradition, status, Power Distance Index, culture, business, Restraint, indulgence  

Answer 2

Hofstede's cultural dimensions theory is a framework developed by Geert Hofstede which explains the effects of a society's culture on the values of its members, and how these values relate to behavior. There are six main dimensions of national culture:

• Power distance index (PDI)
• Individualism vs. collectivism (IDV)
• Uncertainty avoidance (UAI)
• Masculinity vs. femininity (MAS)
• Long-term orientation vs. short-term orientation (LTO)
• Indulgence vs. restraint (IND)

Answer: Attitudes towards time, respect for tradition and ancestors, and persistence are better explained by the long-term vs. short-term orientation, while status, protection of face and reciprocation is more indicative of the power distance index.