Saturday, November 9, 2013

Exercise #8a:

Below is a brief explanation of the cultural dimensions: -  

Low-context and high-context culture
My teacher is a low context. 

My classmates are high context


 Individualism and collectivism
My teacher work individually. 
My classmates and me are collective.

 Low power distance and high power distance


Low power distance: like todd and his boss they have a close relationship.

High power distance: when the leader gets respect but don’t have any relationship.

Uncertainty tolerance and uncertainty avoidance

 Uncertainty tolerance: Singapore are uncertainty tolerance, they don’t plan as German do.
Uncertainty avoidance: In Germany, they try to avoid uncertainty by planning everything carefully.

 Task orientation and social orientation
Task orientation: It’s focused on a team by training, and it is concerned with individual working

Social orientation: It’s focused on collective concern, friendly atmosphere, and good working conditions.


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