Germanic Europe

 

The cultural dimension of uncertainty avoidance is highly pronounced in Europe, particularly in the German-speaking cluster countries such as Germany, Austria, and Switzerland. People in these countries prefer to avoid situations that bring uncertainty and unpredictability and instead prefer clear rules, regulations, and plans.  This is reflected in many aspects of daily life, such as job security, a preference for traditional business practices, and concern for financial stability. In these countries, it is common to adhere to long-term employment contracts and work towards a reliable career path, rather than taking risks and pursuing unconventional career paths. Uncertainty avoidance also plays an important role in society, such as in politics. These countries often adopt a conservative stance to avoid changes and potential risks. However, this can also have a negative impact on innovation and growth, as changes and risks are often necessary to achieve progress. Overall, the cu...

 

This  dimension  shows  how,  despite  dealing  with  the  challenges  of  the  present  and  the  future,  every  civiliztion  must  keep  some  ties  to  its  own  past.  Yet,  cultures  prioritize  these  two  existential  aims  differently. LISTEN TO ME! https://voca.ro/17c3WdqmVsqS

A high score (Masculine) on this dimension indicates that the society will be driven by competition, achievement, and success, with success being defined by the winner / best in field – a value system that starts in school and continues throughout organizational life. A low score (Feminine) on the dimension means that the dominant values in society are caring for others and quality of life. A Feminine society is one where quality of life is the sign of success and standing out from the crowd is not admirable.  https://voca.ro/1kwndH3FTu1C

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