Recent studies have shown that the validated dimensions in the best-known models of
national culture converge into a two-dimensional default model, yielding a cultural map of …

Purpose Hofstede's model of national culture has enjoyed enormous popularity but rests
partly on faith. It has never been fully replicated and its predictive properties have been …

Quantitative models of national culture now include those of Hofstede, the GLOBE project,
and Minkov, each representing an important advance in the etic conceptualization of the …

Decades ago, Hofstede claimed that dimensions of culture are entirely subjective creations.
In this study, we claim that some measures of culture have an objective element. We focus …

This study compares the relative validity of Hofstede's cultural dimensions and the GLOBE
cultural dimensions against the Toynbee-Huntington civilization model. Despite the potential …

Hofstede's model on cultural dimensions to explain cultural difference has been widely used
for exploring different aspects of culture, from management to educational settings. Based …

Over the past three decades, after Hofstede presented his proposal about cultural
differences, many authors have presented their dimensions of national culture. The aim of …

Recently has developed a Cultural Models Synthesis Scheme (CMSS) merging together the
cultural models of Hofstede, Schwartz and Inglehart. However, this theoretical framework still …

Recent research comparing the relative power of the three primary models of national
culture (Hofstede, GLOBE, and Minkov) to predict civilizational affiliation using the Toynbee …

Purpose Recent studies exposed serious issues with Hofstede's popular model of culture,
especially his uncertainty avoidance (UA) and masculinity-femininity (MAS–FEM) …