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Theory Input – Hofstede‘s Cultural Dimensions<br />

Symbols - Heroes – Rituals – Values<br />

Power Distance Index (PDI)<br />

Individualism Index (IDV)<br />

Mascul<strong>in</strong>ity Index (MAS)<br />

Uncerta<strong>in</strong>ty Avoidance Index (UAI)<br />

Long-term Orientation (LTO)<br />

Hofstede, Geert and Jan Gert Hofstede. Cultures and Organisations. Software of the<br />

M<strong>in</strong>d.Third Millenium Edition. New York: McGraw Hill, 2004.<br />

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