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Critical analysis of Hofstede

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Title: Critically analyse the academic literature on a national culture of your choice from the ones studied, described and mapped by Hofstede, and Hofstede and Bond. Using their views plus those of Trompenaars and other researchers, indicate the likely implications and potential pitfalls for an Anglo-Saxon manager working with people from this national culture. For this assignment I have chosen to study the country of India and I am going to analyse the cultural differences and similarities and also the various academic viewpoints which have been applied to my chosen country. I have chosen to analyse India for a number of valid reasons, the first being that it is one of the most rapidly developing third world countries in the world, with a changing of traditional attitudes and beliefs, this is because of it's new found business nature. Patty Butler (2007) states that There are more than fourteen major and three...

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