An examination of Hofstede's paradigm of national culture and its malleability: Italy and U.S. thirty years later

Journal of Transnational Management

Volumn 10, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 23-36

  Girlando, Antony P ^a   Anderson, Claire J ^b   Zerillo, John W ^a  

^a St Joseph's College   (United States)

^b OLD DOMINION UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Cultural change; Hofstede; Italy

Indexed keywords

CULTURAL CHANGE; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS;

EURASIA; EUROPE; ITALY; NORTH AMERICA; SOUTHERN EUROPE; UNITED STATES;

EID: 33747791266     PISSN: 15475778     EISSN: 15475786     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1300/J482v10n01_03     Document Type: Article

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