Cross Cultural Web Tools For Countries With High Power Distance Cultural Behaviors

 

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Last updated 16 August 2008

This is part of the Get International Clients:
Guide To Cultural Web Tools

There are 5 different scales of cultural behavioral traits.

Important: Read the Basic Guidelines For Using Cross Cultural Communication Web Tools before implementing any of these web tools.

Today we are only going to look at the web tools for the high end of the power distance behaviors. This is part of the high versus low power distance behavior scale.

Traits Of Cultures High In Power Distance

Some cultures are described as being high on a scale of uncertainty avoidance and are compared to cultures at the other end of the scale with a low score in uncertainty avoidance traits. The cultures high in uncertainty avoidance are stimulated more with:

Some cultures are described as being high on the power distance scale and are compared to cultures at the other end of the scale with a low score in power distance traits. These cultures high on the power distance scale have a strong belief in:

  • Authority
  • Hierarchy

Cross Cultural Web Tools For High Uncertainty Avoidance Cultures

There is more than one cross cultural communication web tool you can use to appeal to each of the different cultural behavioral traits.

Here are the web tools you can use on your website to communicate better with cultures who score high on the behavioral scale of power distance:

When A Show Of Company Hierarchy Reassures Your Clients

When A Show Of Company Hierarchy
Reassures Your Clients

How To Use Your Company Executives For Better Cross Cultural Communication

How To Use Your Company Executives
For Better Cross Cultural Communication

When Your Company Vision Statement Opens International Business

When Your Company Vision Statement
Opens International Business

Where To Mention Company Awards On Your Website

Where To Mention Company Awards
On Your Website

Why You Must Not Forget To Put In Appropriate Titles On Your Website

Why You Must Not Forget
To Put In Appropriate Titles
On Your Website

Where Ownership Appeal Can Bring In International Business

Where Ownership Appeal
Can Bring In International Business

These web tools respond well to the traits for cultures high on the cultural behavioral power distance scale.

There is lots more on the different cultural behaviors in the June issues of the Get International Clients Weekly Newsletter. Sign up quickly for more tips and ideas for getting more out of your international marketing.

Important Notice

Basic Guidelines For Using This Web Tool

If you have not read the Basic Guidelines For Using Cross Cultural Communication Web Tools as mentioned in the very beginning of this article, please do so before implementing any of these web tools.

You need to look at the whole picture of all five cultural behaviors before tweaking how you use the specific web tools outlined here.

Use these cross cultural web tools to inspire you to improve your web communication with your international clients.

Review all 5 different culture behavior scales here:
Web Tools For Cultural Communication

You can find other ways to improve your international sales here:
Business Guide 8 - Improve Your International Business Development Plan

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