Cultural Dimensions and Comparisons

What is the primary focus of the GLOBE project?

• Cultural practices and leadership ideals

• Environmental sustainability

• Economic development

• Technological advancements

How does the GLOBE project's scale differ from Hofstede's?

• Both use a 7-point scale

• Both use a 0-100 scale

• GLOBE uses a 0-100 scale, while Hofstede uses a 7-point scale

• GLOBE uses a 7-point scale, while Hofstede uses a 0-100 scale

Which countries are identified as high on uncertainty avoidance by the GLOBE project?

• Russia, Hungary, Guatemala, and Bolivia

• Denmark, South Africa, the Netherlands, and Bolivia

• Sweden, Singapore, Denmark, and Germany

• Nigeria, El Salvador, Zimbabwe, and Argentina

What does the power distance dimension refer to?

• The focus on economic growth

• The level of technological advancement in a society

• The acceptance of unequal power distribution

• The degree of environmental awareness

How does the GLOBE project redefine Hofstede's long-term orientation?

• As future orientation

• As economic orientation

• As present orientation

• As past orientation

What is the focus of institutional collectivism in the GLOBE study?

• Technological advancements

• Family and intimate group connections

• Individual achievements

• Practical connection to groups and organizations

Which countries score high on in-group collectivism?

• Denmark, Sweden, New Zealand, and the Netherlands

• The Philippines, Georgia, Iran, and India

• Singapore, South Africa, the Netherlands, and Malaysia

• Russia, Argentina, Poland, and Hungary

What does the assertiveness dimension in the GLOBE study represent?

• The degree of technological innovation

• The focus on economic growth

• The level of environmental awareness

• The degree of forcefulness and aggression

Which countries are high on the humane orientation dimension?

• Greece, Venezuela, Russia, Hungary, and Qatar

• Spain, Greece, Hungary, Germany, and France

• Singapore, Albania, Hong Kong, New Zealand, and South Africa

• Zambia, the Philippines, Ireland, Malaysia, and Thailand

What is emphasized in the performance orientation dimension?

• Technological advancements

• Cultural traditions

• High standards and innovation

• Environmental sustainability