Define culture and its three levels and explain the role it plays in leadership.

The Global and Cultural Contexts

After studying this cha ter you will be le to:

1. Define culture and its three levels and explain the role it plays in leadership.

2. Apply the following models of national culture to leadership situations:

Hall’s cultural context
Hofstede’s dimensions
Trompenaars model
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3. Identify the impact of gender on leadership.

4. Address how leaders can develop a cultural mindset.

5. Present the steps organizations can take to become more multicultural.