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Tuesday 20 June 2017

National culture assignment

Read the following article and answer the questions.

Gerhart, B. (2008) How Much Does National Culture Constrain Organizational Culture? Management and Organization Review, 5(2): 241-259.

1.      What questions does this article pose?

2.      How does the article conceptualise ‘national cultural constraint’

3.      What factors are implicated in national cultural constraint?

4.      What arguments are put forward for and against national cultural constraint?

5.      How is the causal relationship between national culture and organisational culture described as occurring?

6.      What does the article conclude?

7.      Which paradigm (etic or emic) is this article rooted in and how useful is it for understanding and explaining cultural difference and similarity?

Discuss your answers in groups of four.

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