Purpose–This article aims at offering and validating a theory‐driven conceptualization of the
cultural distance index. Design/methodology/approach–First, the cultural distance index is …

Hofstede's seminal work on cross-cultural dimensions was based on his survey of more than
116,000 IBM employees in 40 countries. Hofstede argued that the work-related cultural …

Purpose This paper addresses the clustering of several Arab states on Hofstede's national
culture dimensions and its implications for international firms targeting the Middle East and …

The study aims to investigate the academic life in Turkey in order to examine the cultural
structure of the academicians with the help of 6 Dimension Model of Culture developed by …

Since Hofstede introduced his approach to understanding cultural differences through
dimensions of national culture, various authors have presented their own dimensions …

The purpose of this paper is to apply Hofstede's value survey in Croatia and examine
regional differences in the cultural dimensions of power distance, individualism, masculinity …

This article aims to examine the culture, its impact on changes of consumption in the context
of globalization conditions. At present, globalization is the way in which national economies …

This article documents a new dataset of cultural distance measures both at the country and
regional levels in Europe. These measures were calculated using data from the European …

This article draws attention to the European Social Survey (ESS) database that widens the
horizon of cross-cultural studies. The ESS has the potential to overcome several …