Hofstede Defined Collectivist Societies as Those That

question 98

Multiple Choice

Hofstede defined collectivist societies as those that

• A)emphasize self-expression, personal freedom, and individual rights.
• B)adhere to the principle that people should be judged by their contribution to the group.
• C)discourage individuals from placing societal welfare above their own.
• D)encourage the pursuit of individual goals and individual entrepreneurship.
• E)adhere to the principle that people should be judged by their individual achievements.

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