Episode 5: Exploring Hofstede's 6 Cultural Dimensions and the differences in Power Distance between Denmark, Ireland, Morocco and the United States of America

Cross-Cultural Couples Podcast - A podcast by crossculturalcouples

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We will go through the first of the six Geert Hofstede Cultural Dimensions which is Power Distance for Denmark, Ireland, Morocco and the United States of America. This tool helps give you insight into 6 dimensions of culture from countries throughout the world and is helpful to cross cultural couples in learning about their partner's culture. This tool can help you in business and personal relationships but is especially helpful for intercultural couples in gaining insight and comparing their culture with their partner's culture. Power Distance specifically will examine the relationship between higher and lower ranking members of a society and what expectation for equality there is in any given culture.