ASIAN INSTITUTE OF FASHION DESIGN

ASSIGNMENT ON: MAJOR CULCURAL FRAMEWORKS

Submitted To: Miss Wafa Submitted By: Muhammad Asad Ullah (414)

HOFSTEDE CULTURAL DIMENSIONS

Country

Power Distanc e

Individualism/ Collectivism

Masculinity/Femininit y

Uncertainty Long Avoidance Term/Short Term Orientation Low UAI Long Term Oriented

China

Large PDI

Collectivism

Masculine

UAE

Large PDI

Collectivism

Masculine

High UAI

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India

Large PDI

Individualism

Masculine

Low UAI

Long Term Oriented

South Korea

Large PDI

Collectivism

Feminine

High UAI

Long Term Oriented

KLUCKHOHN AND STRODTBECKS

Country
Nature of people

China
Combination

South Korea
Combination

India
Combination

UAE
Combination

Relationship

Collectivism

Collectivism

Individualism

Collectivism

Mode Of Activity

Doing

Doing

Being

Being

Space

Public

Public

Public

Private

Dominant Temporal Orientation

Future

Future

Present

Present

HIGH AND LOW CONTEXT CULTURES

Country

China

UAE

India

South Korea

Lawyers

More

More

Less

More

Persons words

In writing

In writing

Bond

In Writing

Resp. Of Error Space

Highest Level

Highest Level

Lowest Level

Highest Level

Private

Public

Public

Private

Time

Linear

Polychronic

Polychronic

Polychronic

Negotiations

Lengthy

Lengthy

Quickly

Lengthy

Competitive Bid

Infrequent

Infrequent

Infrequent

Infrequent

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Country

China

India

UAE

South Korea

Universalism/ Particularism

Particularism

Particularism

Particularism

Particularism

Individualism/ Communitarianism

Communitarian

Communitarian

Communitarian

Communitarian

Specific/ Diffuse

Specific

Diffuse

Specific

Specific

Achieved/Ascribed

Achieved

Being

Achieved

Achieved

Neutral/Emotional

Neutral

Emotional

Neutral

Neutral