In which society would you feel more comfortable?
1 Children should be taught that
their opinion is as important as
their parents´
2 People have strong loyalty to the
group(s) they belong to
3 I have sympathy for those who do
not win and I envy others for their
success
4 Children must be taught to cope
with chaos and ambiguity
5 People know very clearly what is
Good and what is Bad
6 People are mainly funny and free.
They bring happiness and surprise
to life, even though sometimes
they are in lack of plans
7 Children should be taught to not
take things for granted, in the
family or other institutions
8 The conventions/rules of the
group I belong to influence my
behaviour
9 At work, I am motivated by a
relaxed, friendly atmosphere
1 People who can move in different
0 environments are appreciated in
society
1 People value personal stability
1 and continuity
1 People stop to have a rest when
2 they feel tired at work
1 In a company/organization,
3 people must be able to create their
own place/function
1 I am concerned with what the
4 others think about me
1 Decisions at work must be based
5 on consensus
1 People should always have to
6 carry an ID
1 Children must be taught to ask
7 WHY
1 The working environment and
8 atmosphere is relaxing, colleagues
can talk freely and frequently
1 2 3 4 5 Children should be taught to never
question their parents´ authority
1 2 3 4 5 People choose their friends based
on common likes/dislikes/interests
1 2 3 4 5 I admire winners and think those
who lose must be punished
1 2 3 4 5 Children must be taught to be
organized and avoid ambiguity
1 2 3 4 5 People embark on common goals
without being so concerned with
what is Good and what is Bad
1 2 3 4 5 People are mainly strict and self-
disciplined. They keep life in
order and make everything go as
planned
1 2 3 4 5 Children should be taught to
accept the authority of older or
important people
1 2 3 4 5 I have full personal freedom
1 2 3 4 5 At work, I need to have clear
objectives and an evaluation
system for what I accomplish
1 2 3 4 5 High competence and expert
leadership are appreciated in
society
1 2 3 4 5 People think everything is relative
and permanently changing
1 2 3 4 5 People would forget about food
and rest because of work
1 2 3 4 5 All people in an organization or
company have clearly defined
roles
1 2 3 4 5 I am concerned only with my own
rules and objectives
1 2 3 4 5 Conflict is positive and productive
1 2 3 4 5 People should always have an ID
1 2 3 4 5 Children must be taught to ask
WHAT and HOW
1 2 3 4 5 Serious working environment is
better for the working efficiency
 1 People must not take the boss
9 decisions for granted. Always
question the actions of the boss.
2 People are promoted/recognized
0 based on their loyalty and age
2 A good quality of life is important
1 for both men and women
2 It is improper to express feelings
2 in public
2 People´s behaviour is always
3 influenced by their roots
2 People work hard and earn money
4 in order to have higher-quality
life.
2 The most effective way to change
5 a political system is through
public debates and free elections
2 It is immoral for a boss not to
6 offer a job to a relative
2 I seek love and mutual affection
7 in a partner
2 Society has very few rules
8 that all people must respect
2 People want coherence in the
9 information they are presented
3 People like living for now and
0 think happiness is the most
important thing
Sex: Female
Nationality: Canadian
A (power distance) : 1 + 7 + 13 + 19 + 25
B ( individualism ) : 2 + 8 + 14 + 20 + 26
C (masculinity) : 3 + 9 + 15 + 21 + 27
D (uncertainty av) : 4 + 10 + 16 + 22 + 28
E (long term) : 5 + 11 + 17 + 23 + 29
F (restraint) : 6 + 12 + 18 + 24 + 30
1 2 3 4 5 The boss takes all decisions,
everybody in an
organization/company accept and
respect him
1 2 3 4 5 People are promoted based on
competence, no matter their age
1 2 3 4 5 Men should be focused on
material success and women must
be concerned with the well-being
of the others
1 2 3 4 5 It is ok to show feelings in public,
at the right place and time
1 2 3 4 5 People project their actions into
the future
1 2 3 4 5 People live a simple life style and
save money for emergency
1 2 3 4 5 The most effective way to change
a political system is to replace
those in power through drastic
means
1 2 3 4 5 It is immoral for a boss to offer a
job to a relative
1 2 3 4 5 What I want most from my
partner is support in difficult
situations
1 2 3 4 5 There are some rules and customs
1 2 3 4 5 People can live with contradictory
information
1 2 3 4 5 When people are out with friends,
they always keep their unfinished
work in mind
A: 16
B: 15
C: 12
D: 16
E: 14
F:15