The Horizons Tracker

SEPTEMBER 10, 2021

“Securing effective communication and dealing with challenges to the status quo are central issues for the sustainable development of societal and organizational cultures,” the researchers explain. We want to maintain a knowledge advantage and/or avoid gaining any additional workload. ” Culture matters.

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Hofstede Edmondson Construction Innovation 127

Great Leadership By Dan

JUNE 13, 2013

In the 1970’s the Dutch psychologist Geert Hofstede developed a way of looking at cultural differences. One of his dimensions is the “ power distance index ”. It measures how differential members of a society are to those in positions of power. He produced a set of dimensions to explain how cultures vary from one another.

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Skills Hofstede Leadership Charisma 263

The Horizons Tracker

MARCH 15, 2022

The importance of organizational agility was reaffirmed in a second report , from the Institute for Management Development’s (IMD) Future Readiness Centre. “If a company is willing to learn from other sectors then that is really powerful.” It brings to mind the groundbreaking work of Dutch sociologist Geert Hofstede.

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Company Hofstede Supply Chain Agility 101

Leadership and Change

SEPTEMBER 21, 2017

Lately, I discussed communication in my Personal Positive Power series to make a positive difference. Geert Hofstede, the Dutch culture researcher and one of my true gurus (I love his work) says: Culture reproduces itself. But are you aware of how your communication is influenced by the culture you’re part of?

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Hofstede Magazine Positioning Influence 40