of work organization; and on the other hand, Hofstede’s Cultural Dimensions as the theoretical model to frame the concept …

importance of cultural factor. The purpose of this paper is to assess the viability of the hypothesis that culture of countries … confrontation of Portuguese and Swedish cultural characteristics using Hofstede’s cultural dimensions. Some concluding remarks are …

by quality of governance �in particular by the presence of high-grade institutions delivering services enhancing official …

category, the national culture. Based on the assumption that the national cultural values determine individual behavior the …” answers for a complex world. In this article a new approach to culture is developed where culture is seen as a permanent …

successful in substituting its fiscal and legal institutions for those of the medieval seigneurial regime within an area of the … themselves with national, as opposed to local, institutions. We also show that regions inside the CGF that affiliated with …

This research exploits the event of immigration to establish that institutions have a persistent effect on culture. It … origin institutions and origin culture suggests that it is the effect of institutions that prevails. Last, the analysis … is argued that immigrants coming from corrupt countries, tend to overtrust the institutions at the host country. This …

growing literature considers culturally-based beliefs and institutions as main drivers of the latter differences (Guiso et al …. 2006; Tabellini 2010). The intuition is that institutions and beliefs affect the incentive to accumulate human and physical … entrepreneurship; c) institutions matter for entrepreneurship and growth but, somehow, in unconventional ways. …

Based on data from the European Values Study (EVS), we compare the determinants of job satisfaction and the impact of …