Individualism and collectivism: Toward a strategy for testing measurement equivalence across culturally diverse groups

Cross Cultural Management: An International Journal

Volumn 9, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 19-29

  Azevedo, Ana ^a   Drost, Ellen A ^b   Mullen, Michael R ^c  

^a Florida A and M University   (United States)

^b AMERICAN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c FLORIDA ATLANTIC UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Diversity; Factor analysis; Measurement; Methodology; National cultures

Indexed keywords

EID: 21044459317     PISSN: 13527606     EISSN: 17586089     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/13527600210797325     Document Type: Review

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