Culture and is: A criticism of predefined cultural archetypes studies

14th Americas Conference on Information Systems, AMCIS 2008

Volumn 5, Issue , 2008, Pages 3113-3123

  Ali, Maged ^a   Brooks, Laurence ^a  

^a BRUNEL UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Hofstede; National culture; Organizational culture; Predefined cultural archetypes; Sub culture

Indexed keywords

HOFSTEDE; NATIONAL CULTURES; ORGANIZATIONAL CULTURES; PREDEFINED CULTURAL ARCHETYPES; SUB-CULTURE;

HARDWARE;

INFORMATION SYSTEMS;

EID: 84870277048     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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