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C/B/2108. Hofstede's theory: is it still applicable to international and cross cultural management?

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2010
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The paper critically reviews Hofstede’s theory of cultural dimensions indicating flaws in its propositions, discussing the challenges of culturally diverse teams, and considering social constructivist approach to cross cultural management. The paper argues that Hofstede’s findings are losing applicability in contemporary business environments.

 

KEYWORDS: Hofstede, cultural diversity, international business, cross cultural management,

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