Geert Hofstede
Dutch social psychologist known for his theory of cultural dimensions, such as power distance and individualism versus collectivism. I've used it to think about how culture shapes web use, for example why blogs and wikis may appeal to different cultures. See Wikipedia and my post The great Wiki Now.
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- In the spirit of "look for the right question, not... · Jun 3, 2005
- The IWIPS conference (2003, 17-19 · May 31, 2003
- Usability in India (post on · Sep 23, 2002
- The great WikiNow · Feb 21, 2002
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