1 INTRODUCTION Group Support Systems (GSS) have been in use for over ten years now and a considerable number of research papers have been published. Much of this work has been carried out in North America, where, equally, GSS software has been developed for the most part. This North American-centric perspective, however, creates fresh problems for researchers who work in other cultural environm...

This empirical study investigates the impact of Hofstede cultural dimensions (HCD) on Global Innovation Index (GII) scores in four different years (2007, 2009, 2019 and 2021) to compare impacts during pre- post-crisis (financial COVID-19) period by employing ordinary least square (OLS) robust (Robust) analyses. The purpose this is identify factors innovation development for income groups period...

El objetivo del artículo es determinar la relación entre convivencia ciudadana, el cuidado ambiental y las dimensiones culturales, a partir de un estudio documental fuentes secundarias, ellas, Environmental Performance Index (EPI) 2020 cultura Hofstede 2020. La metodología corte cuantitativo con alcances correlacionales; muestra incluye países alto desempeño ambiental, dos medio bajo, pero PIB ...

This study is aimed to analyze changes in wealth inequality the modern European-American civilization (EAC). The research object includes five parts of EAC from West East: USA, Western Europe, Latvia, Ukraine, Russia. Statistical deciles a tool for measuring and comparing inequality: top 10% (including 1%), middle 40% bottom 50% population. 1995 2021 are time points diachronic analysis. source ...

Cross-cultural healthcare research has grown exponentially in recent years, focusing primarily on the healthcare-related needs of ethnic and linguistic minorities. However, by approaching cultural sensitivity from an ethnic/linguistic perspective, the practitioner runs the risk of relying on essentialized or stereotyped accounts of cultural groups, as well as overlooking the needs of other grou...

Whilst self-driving cars are not vehicles of the future, but technology that is already available, their acceptance and implementation heavily limited. People consider them as has a lot risk—be it technological, IT related, or even ethical. The aim present paper to enrich existing body literature risk perception—and in line with this adaption—regarding autonomous how they influenced by demograp...

(1) Background: Organisational culture provides a framework and guidelines that influence behaviour control employees’ performance activities. (2) Methods: This study uses Hofstede’s five dimensions of organisational to understand better the three National Water Company’s (NWC) branches in Saudi Arabia. A random sample 500 employees, consisting 50 managers, 100 supervisors, 350 officers, were s...

This paper explores an alternative way of framing information systems research on the role and impact of national culture. It argues that the widely accepted structural framework of Hofstede reduces interpretation to a simplistic categorical description which in many cases ignores differentiation within cultures. The alternative model suggests, that national culture can be better understood by ...