Cultures and Organizations: Software for the Mind
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Introduction: The Rules of the Social Game
Part I: Dimensions of National Cultures
Chapter 1: More Equal Than Others
Chapter 2: I, We and They
Chapter 3: He, She and (S)he
Chapter 4: What Is Different Is Dangerous
Chapter 5: Yesterday, Now or Later?
Part II: Cultures in Organizations
Chapter 6: Pyramids, Machines, Markets and Families
Chapter 7: The Elephant and the Stork
Part III: Implications
Chapter 8: Intercultural Encounters
Chapter 9: Surviving in a Multicultural World
Endnotes
Glossary
Bibliography
Name Index
Subject Index
The landmark study of cultural differences across 70 nations, Cultures and Organizations helps readers look at how they think—and how they fail to think—as members of groups. Based on decades of painstaking field research, this new edition features the latest scientific results published in Geert Hofstede’s scholarly work Culture’s Consequences, Second Edition. Original in thought and profoundly important, Cultures and Organizations offers vital knowledge and insight on issues that will shape the future of cultures and nations in a globalized world.