Individualism pertains to societies in which the ties between individuals are loose: everyone is expected to look after himself or herself and his or her immediate family. Collectivism as its opposite pertains to societies in which people from birth onwards... Culture, Self-Identity, and Work - Page 104by Miriam Erez, P. Christopher Earley - 1993 - 280 pagesLimited preview - About this book
| Alan Melkman, John Trotman - Business & Economics - 2005 - 180 pages
...where everyone takes responsibility for fellow members of their group. From birth onwards, individuals are integrated into strong, cohesive in-groups, which...protect them in exchange for unquestioning loyalty. Anglo-Saxon societies tend to value individualism and score highly on this dimension. Arab societies,... | |
| Philip Burnard - Medical - 2005 - 296 pages
...immediate family. Collectivism as its opposite pertains to societies in which people from birth onwards are integrated into strong, cohesive in-groups, which...protect them in exchange for unquestioning loyalty. (Hofstede, 1994) Triandis offers a more detailed list of factors that help to shape individualist and... | |
| Philip Francis Esler - Religion - 2005 - 378 pages
...other hand, "Collectivism as its opposite pertains to societies in which people from birth onwards are integrated into strong, cohesive in-groups, which...continue to protect them in exchange for unquestioning loyalty.'"12 The research of American psychologist Harry Triandis and his collaborators (from around... | |
| Gary McLean - Business & Economics - 2005 - 481 pages
...individuals that are loose, with an emphasis on nuclear families — and, on the other hand, collectivism, in which people from birth onward are integrated into strong, cohesive in-groups, with an emphasis on extended families. • Power distance is the extent to which less powerful members... | |
| Richard McLendon - Education - 2006 - 224 pages
...immediate family. Collectivism as its opposite pertains to societies in which people from birth onwards are integrated into strong, cohesive ingroups, which...protect them in exchange for unquestioning loyalty. (1991, p. 51; 2000, p. 225) The Individualism Index (IDV) "is negatively correlated with the Power... | |
| Irene Van Vliet (e.a.) - 2006 - 297 pages
...rond de Stille Oceaan. Deze landen typeert Hofstede als 'societies in which people from birth onwards are integrated into strong, cohesive in-groups, which...protect them in exchange for unquestioning loyalty' (p. 51). In collectivistische culturen zou de nadruk meer liggen op de behoeften van de groep, en wordt... | |
| J. M. Ulijn, Dominique Drillon, Frank Lasch - Technology & Engineering - 2007 - 445 pages
...her/his immediate family only. Collectivism stands for a society in which people from birth onwards are integrated into strong, cohesive in-groups, which...protect them in exchange for unquestioning loyalty. (Hofstede, 2001: 225) Tiessen argues that a high individualism score 'does not preclude relationships... | |
| H Rudolph Schaffer - Education - 2006 - 276 pages
...immediate family. Collectivism as its opposite pertains to societies in which people from birth onwards are integrated into strong, cohesive ingroups, which...protect them in exchange for unquestioning loyalty. In individualistic societies people are mainly motivated by their own preferences, needs and rights;... | |
| Toru Ishida, Susan R. Fussell, Piek T. J. M. Vossen - Computers - 2007 - 398 pages
...immediate family. Collectivism as its opposite pertains to societies in which people from birth onwards are integrated into strong, cohesive in-groups, which...protect them in exchange for unquestioning loyalty" [27]. This dimension describes the degree to which a culture emphasizes an individual's reliance on... | |
| Mark A. Runco - Psychology - 2010 - 505 pages
...expected to look after himself or herself and his or her immediate family. Collectivism, as its opposite, pertains to societies in which people from birth onward...strong, cohesive in-groups, which throughout people's lifetimes continue to protect them in exchange for unquestioning loyalty, (p. 51) Collectivism is most... | |
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