Hofstede and Shane revisited: the role of power distance and individualism in national-level innovation success

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Hofstede and Shane revisited: the role of power distance and individualism in national-level innovation success

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Hofstede’s value dimensions offer a measure of one component of culture (cultural values) and are a means of gaining greater understanding of the role culture plays in national innovation success. Hofstede’s (1980) cultural measures of individualism, uncertainty avoidance, and power distance, for example, have been shown to be correlated to the number (per capita) of trademarks (Shane, 1993). Via multivariate multiple linear regression, we assess the link between Hofstede’s measures of cultur...

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2012

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Rinne, T / Steel, Gary / Fairweather, JR

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https://hdl.handle.net/10182/8239

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culture

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