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SESION1 Global Hofstede Model (1)
SESION1 Global Hofstede Model (1)
FOR BUSINESS
KNOWLEDGE
MULTICULTURAL TEAMS
COMMON CHALLENGES
Hofstede Model
• Research more than 15 years
• Attitude survey
• IBM subsidiares in 67countries
• 117,000 questionares
• Cultural differences are consistent through
time
• Dimensions analysed from work related values
• Assume standardized organizational culture
Hofstede Model
• “Culture is the collective programming of the
human mind that distinguishes the members
of one human group from those of another.
Culture in this sense is a system of collectively
held values.”