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whether the MNC's organizational culture differs from home countries' national culture is the subject of our research. We … distance indexes, we are providing empirical evidence of the impact of home country's national culture on MNCs' performance. …
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An opening of Cuba to U.S. tourism would represent a seismic shift in the Caribbean's tourism industry. This study models the impact of such a potential opening by estimating a counterfactual that captures the current bilateral restriction on tourism between the two countries. After controlling...
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This paper builds on prior cross-cultural research to explore the role of national culture in providing mechanisms to … testing the role of culture in providing managers with mechanisms to cope with uncertainty in Brazil and the United States …
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” answers for a complex world. In this article a new approach to culture is developed where culture is seen as a permanent … category, the national culture. Based on the assumption that the national cultural values determine individual behavior the …
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We consider the effect of national culture and corporate culture differences on the management of international … with foreign partners. We find that differences in national culture and corporate culture have contributed to a similar … extent to differing views on ISA management. However, findings indicate that differences in national culture and corporate …
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culture and have pointed out the need to analyze the impact of other contingency factors, such as corporate culture. Following … and collaboration) are stronger when the organization operates in a national culture with strong collectivism. This … moderating effect is strengthened when the corporate culture of the organization is strong, suggesting an interaction effect …
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The national culture is a system of values shared by one national group, while the corporate culture is a system of …. The national culture influences the corporate culture and vice versa. Strong corporate culture can suppress the national … culture through the system of standardization of business operations. The characteristics of organizational cultures and the …
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Purpose – To introduce the presumed cultural similarity paradox as a possible explanation for the findings that adjusting to a culturally similar country is just as difficult as adjusting to a culturally dissimilar country. We provide a conceptual framework, enabling further understanding and...
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This study identifies how country differences on a key cultural dimension—egalitarianism—influence international investment flows. A society's cultural orientation toward egalitarianism is manifested by intolerance for abuses of market and political power and a desire for protecting less...
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This article aims at offering a weighted, Mahalanobian, and asymmetrical approach to calculating national cultural distance. The proposed approach improves upon the major shortcomings of Kogut -Singh's Index and explains the inconsistent and curvilinear effects of cultural distance as found in...
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