1. Watch the video “10 Minutes with Geert Hofstede on Power Distance.”
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DqAJclwfyCw
2. Review the Power Distance file
3. Navigate to the discussion below and post a substantive response to the following questions:
- Compare and contrast attitudes toward authority between high power distance cultures and low power distance cultures.
- Think about an organization you are involved in (work, church, civic organization, etc.). Identify the organization and describe how you would characterize the power distance dimension within the organization’s culture. Is it high, low, or somewhere in between? Explain how you came to this conclusion and provide an example to support your assertion.
- Describe how the principle of power distance is evident within the organization you identified. Your initial response should:
- Be 200–300 words in length
- Include a minimum of two adequately cited references. For questions on APA style, go to the APA Style Page.
