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What is Long-Term vs. Short-Term Orientation

Encyclopedia of Information Science and Technology, Third Edition
Measures the tendency of perseverance or quick results. Societies with a long-term orientation show a strong tendency to invest and thriftiness to achieve long-term results, while societies with a short-term orientation have great respect for traditions and tend to achieve quick results.
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Measuring Democracy on Web Interface Design
Rowena Li (Bayside High School Library, USA)
Copyright: © 2015 |Pages: 12
DOI: 10.4018/978-1-4666-5888-2.ch269
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Determine Democracy in Web Design
Measures the tendency of perseverance or quick results. Societies with a long-term orientation show a strong tendency to invest and thriftiness to achieve long-term results, while societies with a short-term orientation have great respect for traditions and tend to achieve quick results.
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Mapping the Field: Cultural Dimensions Explored by Hofstede
Is a dimension associated with the choice to focus people and organisations’ efforts on a future, present, or past perspective.
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