Hofstede's consequences: The impact of his work on consulting and business practices
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The country cultures were defined in an original and powerful way through the quantitative research generated from Geert Hofstede's work with IBM. Power distance, individualism, uncertainty avoidance and masculinity are the four specific dimensions of culture.
Publisher: Academy of Management
Publication Name: The Academy of Management Executive
Subject: Business, general
ISSN: 0896-3789
Year: 2004
Electronic computers, Computer industry, Microcomputer industry, International Business Machines Corp., IBM, Hofstede, Gerard Hendrik
Publication Name: The Academy of Management Executive
Subject: Business, general
ISSN: 0896-3789
Year: 2004
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Safeco CEO Mike McGavick on leading a turnaround
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Mike McGavick, CEO of Safeco Insurance Company talks about the growth of his company.
Publisher: Academy of Management
Publication Name: The Academy of Management Executive
Subject: Business, general
ISSN: 0896-3789
Year: 2004
Fire, marine, and casualty insurance, Property and casualty insurance industry, McGavick, Mike, Safeco Insurance Company of America
Publication Name: The Academy of Management Executive
Subject: Business, general
ISSN: 0896-3789
Year: 2004
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Jack Gherty, president and CEO of Land O'Lakes, on leading a branded food and farm supply cooperative
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Land O'Lakes CEO/Pres Jack Gherty discusses business operations.
Publisher: Academy of Management
Publication Name: The Academy of Management Executive
Subject: Business, general
ISSN: 0896-3789
Year: 2003
Beliefs, opinions and attitudes, Dairy industry, Dairy products industry, Gherty, Jack, Land O'Lakes Inc.
Publication Name: The Academy of Management Executive
Subject: Business, general
ISSN: 0896-3789
Year: 2003
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