by Chris Smit | Oct 21, 2016 | General Culture, Uncertainty Avoidance
https://media.blubrry.com/culturematters/culturematters.com/wp-content/podcasts/CMUAI.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 20:30 — 18.8MB) | EmbedSubscribe: Email | RSS So, What is Uncertainty Avoidance? [4-mins read] In this article I will...
by Peter van der Lende | Feb 27, 2015 | Uncertainty Avoidance
The Individual Risk Taker Uncertainty Avoidance is one of Professor Geert Hofstede’s dimensions to describe national cultures. The index reflects the extent to which members of a society attempt to cope with anxiety by minimizing uncertainty through applying (new)...
by Chris Smit | Aug 28, 2014 | Business, Uncertainty Avoidance, USA
One of the most popular posts on the Culture Matters website is one I wrote about Uncertainty Avoidance (titled: What is Uncertainty Avoidance? you can find it here). There are a lot of comments on this post, and one, in particular, got me to write this one. The...
by Chris Smit | Jan 3, 2013 | General Culture, Uncertainty Avoidance
Culture and Personality and Cultural Traits I get the question very often during a Cultural Awareness Training: “What is the relationship between Culture and Personality?” and “What’s the difference between cultural traits and personality...
by Chris Smit | Sep 3, 2012 | Uncertainty Avoidance
What are Good Examples of Uncertainty Avoidance? Since this is (or at least I think it is) one of the most difficult dimensions of Professor Geert Hofstede to explain, it makes sense to give some extra context and examples of Uncertainty Avoidance. If you’re not...
