ADM 1370 Lecture 6: dgd
31 Jan 2018
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Therefore, they prefer to maintain time-honoured traditions and norms while viewing societal change with suspicion. This dimension describes how every society has to maintain some links with its own past while dealing with the challenges of the present and future, and societies prioritise these two existential goals differently. Normative societies. which score low on this dimension, for example, prefer to maintain time-honoured traditions and norms while viewing societal change with suspicion. Those with a culture which scores high, on the other hand, take a more pragmatic approach: they encourage thrift and efforts in modern education as a way to prepare for the future. With the very low score of 14, moroccan culture is clearly normative. People in such societies have a strong concern with establishing the absolute truth; they are normative in their thinking.
