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THE VALUES, FROM A GLOBAL TO A LOCAL DIMENSION
Ticu, Dorina - In: Buletin Stiintific - Scientific Bulletin 21 (2012), pp. 375-385
Hofstede's values ​​on its five dimensions (Power Distance, Uncertainty Avoidance, Individualism versus Collectivism …
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Cultural Dimensions in the Romanian Management
Mihut, Ioan; Lungescu, Dan - In: Management & Marketing 1 (2006) 1
power distance and a low rank of individualism and a medium rank of masculinity (rather masculinity than feminity); the …
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THE COMPETITIVENESS OF NATIONAL ECONOMIES IN THEIR STRUGGLE FOR POWER SUPREMACY
Herciu, Mihaela - In: Studies in Business and Economics 2 (2007) 2, pp. 16-29
Mankind is in a continuous movement process, and power moves from a country to another, each of these trying to maintain supremacy. The struggle for power is very tough because to counterbalance the main competitors, knowledge of their strengths and weaknesses is imperative. The remaking of...
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CARMEN TAMARA UNGUREANU, MANUAL OF CIVIL LAW. GENERAL PART. PERSONS, Bucuresti, Ed. Universul juridic, 2011
Apetrei, Irina - In: Buletin Stiintific - Scientific Bulletin 21 (2012), pp. 387-388
The Manual of Civil Law. General Part. Persons, authored by Carmen Tamara Ungureanu is a welcome publication in the Romanian legal space. As the author herself notes in the foreword, her work - suggestively named “Manual”, since it represents a classical approach to the general part of the...
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HOFSTEDE’S DIMENSIONS IN PORTUGAL
Preda, Oana - In: Romanian Economic Business Review 7 (2012) 4, pp. 62-69
For those who work in international business, it is sometimes amazing how different people in other cultures behave. We tend to have a human instinct that 'deep inside' all people are the same - but they are not. Therefore, if we go into another country and make decisions based on how we operate...
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How does culture influence corporate risk-taking?
Li, Kai; Griffin, Dale; Yue, Heng; Zhao, Longkai - In: Journal of Corporate Finance 23 (2013) C, pp. 1-22
We investigate the role of national culture in corporate risk-taking. We postulate that culture influences corporate … risk-taking both through its effect on managerial decision-making and through its effect on a country's formal institutions … approach to isolate the effects of firm-level and country-level variables, we show that individualism has a positive and …
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National culture and corporate cash holdings around the world
Chen, Yangyang; Dou, Paul Y.; Rhee, S. Ghon; Truong, Cameron - In: Journal of Banking & Finance 50 (2015) C, pp. 1-18
holdings are negatively associated with individualism and positively associated with uncertainty-avoidance. Second …, individualism and uncertainty avoidance influence the precautionary motive for holding cash. Third, firms in individualistic states … in the United States hold less cash than firms in collectivistic states. Fourth, we show that individualism is positively …
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The relationship between national culture and national entrepreneurial activity
Wu, Sibin - In: World Review of Entrepreneurship, Management and … 3 (2007) 2, pp. 127-141
Global Entrepreneurship Monitor and Hofstede's four dimensions of national culture, I found that individualism and total …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005225758
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The relationship between national culture and national entrepreneurial activity
Wu, Sibin - In: World Review of Entrepreneurship, Management and … 3 (2007) 2, pp. 127-141
Global Entrepreneurship Monitor and Hofstede's four dimensions of national culture, I found that individualism and total …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008564343
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Cultural differences in risk: The group facilitation effect
Kim, Do-Yeong; Park, Junsu - In: Judgment and Decision Making 5 (2010) 5, pp. 380-390
regarding risk, at both the individual and group levels. Our results showed that Australians, when assessed individually …, consistently self-reported higher preference for risk than South Koreans, regardless of gender. The data revealed that South … terms of cultural differences in attitudes and decisions regarding risk. …
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