Hofstede's model of national cultural differences and their consequences: A triumph of faith - a failure of analysis

被引:1100
作者
McSweeney, B [1 ]
机构
[1] Univ Essex, Dept Accounting Finance & Management, Colchester CO4 3SQ, Essex, England
关键词
causality; evidence; Hofstede; methodology; national culture;
D O I
10.1177/0018726702551004
中图分类号
C93 [管理学];
学科分类号
12 ; 1201 ; 1202 ; 120202 ;
摘要
Geert Hofstede's legendary national culture research is critiqued. Crucial assumptions which underlie his claim to have uncovered the secrets of entire national cultures are described and challenged. The plausibility of systematically causal national cultures is questioned.
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页码:89 / 118
页数:30
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