LONG-TERM VERSUS SHORT-TERM ORIENTATION

Cards (2)

  • Long-Term Orientation
    Societies with a long-term orientation emphasize perseverance, thriftiness, and long-term goal setting. Values include persistence, planning for the future, and delayed gratification
  • Short-Term Orientation
    Societies with a short-term orientation focus more on immediate gratification, tradition, and fulfilling social obligations in the present. They may have a greater emphasis on personal stability, respect for tradition, and preserving face.