Russia is…

…but not only!

Hospitable

Emotional

Changing plans

Missing deadlines

Negotiations like a battle

Corruption

The most of foreigners don’t understand Russians

But why this misunderstanding happens?

Let’s see some naked facts about Russia

Large power distance

1 2 3 4 5

93

69

35

778040

Power distance index

Collectivistic

1 2 3 4 5

Individualistic index

USAGermany

IndiaRussiaBrazil

China

916748393820

Short-term orientation

1 2 3 4 5

NOWLATER—————-

Long-term orientation index

29 31 34*

61 65 118

GermanyUSA Russia

India Brazil China

*non-Hofstede information

Uncertainty avoidance

1 2 3 4 5

???

Uncertainty avoidance index

?? ????95

7665

46 4030

Femininity

1 2 3 4 5

Masculinity index

66 66 62 56 49 36China Germany USA India Brazil Russia

Probably the answer is…

Between West and East

Thanks! That’s all for today

Andrey Vagin avagin52@gmail.com