The aim of this paper is to explore the interaction of culture and technology in teamwork in a developing country. An organisation in Mauritius was surveyed and analysed using Hofstede’s cultural framework. The framework appears to be useful in explicating the reticence of Mauritians in using communication technologies extensively in teamwork.

Notwithstanding the fact that many British Physicians have recourse to "suggestion" in the treatment of functional disorder, yet few are openly willing to admit that psychotherapy has played a part in their methods. Such reticence is doubtless largely the outcome of a very natural dread of being placed in the same category with quacks and imposters (styling themselves spiritualists), who bring ...

La population des futurs professeurs ecoles en France est composee tres majoritairement d’etudiants provenant de filieres non scientifiques et leur ressenti vis-a-vis mathematiques souvent empreint reticence, voire defiance. Cet article etudie l’impact sur cette perception d’un cours mathematique qui genere une experience du couple (emotion, rationalite) dans le questionnement personnel collect...