Based on the research of Hofstede and England, and studies of cultural profiles of other countries, which of the following is not high in Japan? Select one: a. individualism b. masculinity c. uncertainty avoidance d. power distance
Based on the research of Hofstede and England, and studies of cultural profiles of other countries, which of the following is not high in Japan?
Select one:
a.
individualism
b.
masculinity
c.
uncertainty avoidance
d.
power distance
INDIVIDUALISM- Japan is the most collectivistic society in Asia, their people are loyal to their family and community, their culture highlight a standard of being polite and work together as a group. They are considered Collectivistic by western norms and Individualist by Asian norms.
MASCULINITY- Japan is the topmost masculine society in the world. Japanese culture follows working together as a group they always focus on what is beneficial for a group instead of an individual, one won’t see competitive behavior in an individual but will see competition between groups. Their children and youth from a very young age learn to compete for their groups, not for themselves.
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