Pick three individual countries, one in the Middle East, one in Asia, and one in Europe. Apply Hofstede’s characteristics to each one, and state if the characteristic is low, medium, or high in each country. Also, explain why each country deserves that description. Part 2: Given your descriptions, explain which country is most like the United States and which country is most unlike the U.S. Your response must be a minimum of three pages in length. Click here to access the Unit I Assignment template. Note: The template is just a tool to get you started. Feel free to use another layout.
MBA 6601, International Business
Unit I Assignment Template
Part 1: Pick three individual countries, one in the Middle East, one in Asia, and one in Europe. Apply Hofstede’s characteristics to each one, and state if the characteristic is low, medium, or high in each country. Also, explain why you think each country deserves that description.
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Characteristics |
[Middle East] |
[Asia] |
[Europe] |
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Power Distance |
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Uncertainty Avoidance |
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Individualism/Collectivism |
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Masculinity/Femininity |
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Long-term/Short-term Orientation |
Part 2: Given your descriptions, explain which country is most like the United States and which country is most unlike the United States.
