Decision Support Systems For Business Intelligence
    by Vicki L. Sauter

 
 

Table 2: Cultural Scores for 12 Countries*

Country

Power Distance

Uncertainty Avoidance

Individualism

Masculinity Index

Long-Term Orientation

Arab Countries

France

Germany

Great Britain

Netherlands

Hong Kong

Indonesia

Japan

Brazil

Mexico

U.S.A.

West Africa

80

68

35

35

38

68

78

54

69

81

40

77

68

86

65

35

53

29

48

92

76

82

46

54

38

71

67

89

80

25

14

46

38

30

91

20

53

43

66

66

14

57

46

95

49

69

65

46

31

25

44

96

 

80

65

 

29

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*Adapted from Hofstede, G., “Management Scientists are Human,” Management Science, 40(1), January, 1994, p. 4-13.  It is reprinted from Management Science with permission from the Institute for Operations Research and the management Sciences and the author.  No further reproduction is permitted without hte consent of the copyright owner.

 

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