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ISBN10: 0071505687 | ISBN13: 9780071505680

Cultures and Organizations: Software for the Mind, 2nd Edition

ISBN10: 0071505687
ISBN13: 9780071505680
By Geert Hofstede and Gert Jan Hofstede

© 2004 Published September 12, 2004

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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.

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

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