The present study empirically investigates the influence of country-level informal institutions on corporate ESG disclosures. We use culture as measure institution. reveals that, more than economic factors, better explains wide variations disclosure practices across countries. larger sample earlier studies and apply hierarchical linear modelling (HLM) technique for estimation. reports significa...

Este artículo expone una comparación entre seis países; por un lado, Australia, Canadá, Estados Unidos, Finlandia, Reino Unido y Suecia y, el otro, Chile, Colombia, México Perú; seleccionados a partir de las diferencias que presentan en cuanto al nivel progreso social, emprendimiento cultura. Como objetivo, se plantea encontrar relaciones determinadas instituciones informales, social. El tipo e...

This study examines the effect of country-level governance quality, moderated by culture, on firm performance. The sample included data from 2,511 publicly-traded companies nine countries 2009 to 2018, totaling 15,981 firm-year observations. estimate performance were collected Refinitiv database, while metrics for country and cultural dimensions obtained World Bank Hofstede Insights, respective...

Compared with China’s domestic and outbound tourism, inbound tourism has developed relatively slowly. An understanding of cultural similarities differences can support destination managers in formulating strategies increase the satisfaction tourists. As one best tourist cities China, Chengdu is an important for Meanwhile, American tourists are major source Chengdu’s tourism. Based on Cultural D...


 Cross-cultural communication occurs between individuals and groups who have different cultural backgrounds. One case of in the perspective cross-cultural is Nias community Minangkabau Nagari Sungai Buluah Barat, Padang Pariaman, West Sumatra. This study aims to describe how tribal communities Barat using six dimensions proposed by Hofstede. The method used this research descriptive quali...

I first met Geert Hofstede in 1973, at the Congress of the International Association of Applied Psychology in Liege, Belgium. He mentioned to a group of delegates at the Congress that he had a large data set that he was going to analyze and offered to take us to Brussels to look at it. We were quite impressed. A few years later, Sage Publications asked me to review the manuscript that became th...

Business-process management (BPM) is nowadays a key technology for the automation and support of processes in medium-sized and large organizations. This technology has been successfully applied to business-to-consumer (B2C) and business-to-business (B2B) e-commerce since the ’90s, and it is now being applied also in e-government for the management of administrative procedures. As stated in Aals...

Hofstede's definition (2001) of national culture - that it is mental programming: a pattern thoughts, feelings, and actions each person acquires in childhood then applies throughout life arms us with an ability to explain the differences attitudes towards work. In his model, which consists six dimensions, Hofstede describes society's effect on values. As deeply rooted norms shapes individual's ...

Abstract The purpose of this paper is to investigate the influence national culture on organizational resilience, effects which are analyzed for companies from North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) region. This utilizes an etic approach study relationship and has empirical design with a sample N = 464. direct effect resilience investigated. To measure culture, relies dimensions Hofstede. ...

Humans are not purely selfish money maximizers. Most individuals take into account consequences for others in their decisions, reflecting social preferences. In a large-scale study ( N = 2,889) involving population-representative samples from 10 nations, we investigated preferences toward different national out-groups. Social varied systematically depending on the other person’s nationality. In...