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Geert Hofstede

Influential expert on the interactions between national cultures and organizational cultures, Geert Hofstede has authored several books including Culture's Consequences and Software of the Mind.

He has identified several dimensions of culture including: - power distance - individualism vs collectivism - masculinity vs femininity - uncertainty avoidance

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His homepage: http://kubnw5.kub.nl/web/iric/hofstede/

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