Gullestrup sees the General dynamics culture model which he has created (see Figure 6.2 – which includes Figure 6.1 ) as being a frame for further research. It is to be seen as a skeleton to which data and information has to be added according to the specific nature of the study being carried out.

How useful do you consider this model to be if you are about to carry out a crosscultural research project?

Figure 6.1

Figure 6.2

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The vertical dimension Manifest culture Level of immediately observable symptoms Structures that are difficult to observe Governing morals and norms Generally Core culture accepted highest values The horizontal dimension with eight cultural segments Partially legitimating values Fundamental philosophy of life