Hoffstede
Trompanaars
Leading with CQ
GLOBE
Core Cultural Dimensions
100
Hofstedes characteristic that deals with the extent to which a culture is willing to take risks
What is uncertainty avoidance
100
The extent to which people regard themselves as being part of a group
What is cummunitarianism
100
A culture that places an emphasis on punctuality and efficiency
What is clock time
100
The extent to which an organization or country rewards members for performance improvement and excellence
What is performance orientation
100
A culture with a nonlinear time orientation
What is polychronic
200
The extent to which less powerful members of a culture accept that those in power will be accorded greater respect and privileges
What is power distance
200
A culture in which emotions are not freely expressed
What is neutral
200
Education system that emphasizes wisdom passed to youth from family
What is informal
200
A cultural attribute that focuses on the extent to which a culture minimizes gender role differences and discrimination
What is gender egalitarianism
200
A culture with a centralized leadership structure
What is Hierarchical
300
The tendency of individuals to focus on their own interests and their immediate family only
What is individualism
300
A culture in which public and private space are separate and private space is well guarded
What is specific
300
A legal system that emphasizes laws and a written constitution
What is formal
300
The degree to which a culture focuses on the future
What is future orientation
300
A culture that is focused on dominance over nature
What is Mastery-oriented
400
A situation in which the dominant values in society are success, money, and things
What is masculinity
400
A culture in which status is attributed based on who or what a person is as opposed to what he or she has achieved
What is ascription
400
A religious system that emphasizes supernatural powers that control day to day life events
What is mystical
400
The degree to which a culture rewards kindness, fairness, caring, generosity, etc.
What is humane orientation
400
A culture that is rule based and strict
What is rule based or universalistic
500
allows relatively free gratification of basic and natural human drives related to enjoying life and having fun
What is indulgence?
500
A monochromic culture in Trompanaars terms
What is sequential
500
Values an artistic approach that is fluid with indiscriminate lines and an emphasis on flexibility
What is fluid
500
The degree to which individuals express pride, loyalty, and cohesiveness in their organizations and families
What is in-group collectivism
500
A culture that is flexible in the enforcement of laws and norms
What is relationship based or particularistic
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