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Power Distance Achievement- vs. Ascription-based High- vs. Low-Context Communication Gender Egalitarianism
Explains how the hierarchy in different cultures is built The extent to which cultures place importance of
How is status accorded? Do people have a direct or indirect language?
up and who´s delegated authority equality between men and women
High Low Achievement-based Ascription-based High Low High Low
Hierarchical Egalitarian Competent people Who the person is Context important Context unimportant Equality Inequality
Top-down Two-way Merits Seniority Messages given implicitly Messages given explicitly More female leaders Fewer female leaders
Monochronic Polychronic
Punctuality Tardiness
One thing at the time Multitasking
Reserved Expressive
Mask emotions Show emotions
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