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Hofstede's masculine-feminine dichotomy divides organizations into those exhibiting either compassion, solidarity, collectivism and universalism, or competition, autonomy, merit, results and responsibility. The bipolar model follows typical distinctions made between liberal or socialist political philosophy for Hofstede.
One major feature of the masculine-feminine dichotomy will emerge as a key notion for understanding the rest of the paper: the dichotomy of reason-feeling, a parallel and a foundational aspect to the dichotomy of masculinity and femininity.
- Christine A. James
- 1997
Mar 21, 2024 · The masculine/feminine dichotomy, then, corresponded to a number of other binaries in Greek culture, such as public/private, city/household, war/peace, courage/moderation, toughness/gentleness, enmity/friendship, and so on.
Abstract. In this volume, Hofstede and associates offer a collection of articles that attempts to elaborate on his theory that a masculine/feminine dichotomy is one of five universal dimensions of culture. This book is well written and clearly describes a novel conceptual framework for studying cross-cultural variations in views about the world.
Apr 12, 2019 · The measure of masculine traits was identified as the only predictor of alpha female status as per the multiple regression model. Interestingly, both alpha and non-alpha women scored the same for the measure of feminine traits. Further, both groups scored higher for feminine traits than masculine traits.
- Monika K. Sumra
- 2019
Jul 18, 2019 · Some identify as part of a five par model (masculine, masculine of center, androgynous, feminine of center, feminine) while others consider themselves as a “no gender” category between male and female.
Dec 31, 1997 · One major feature of the masculine-feminine dichotomy will emerge as a key notion for understanding the rest of the paper: the dichotomy of reason-feeling, a parallel and a foundational...
