Abstract This article explains #Cultural_Dimensions_Theory in plain language for students while keeping the rigour expected of a scholarly review. The theory, developed by Geert #Hofstede from a large survey of employees working for one multinational company, proposes that the values held by people in different countries can be compared along a small number of measurable scales. The best known of these are #power_distance, #individualism versus #collectivism, and #uncertainty

Abstract This article explains #Hofstede's #cultural_theory in plain language while keeping the structure of a formal journal paper, so that students can both understand the model and see how scholars actually argue about it. Geert Hofstede built a way of measuring #national_culture by turning broad social habits into numbers along a small set of #cultural_dimensions: #power_distance, #individualism versus collectivism, #masculinity versus femininity, #uncertainty_avoidance,

Globalization has changed the meaning of education. In the past, many students studied mainly for local employment, local citizenship, and local social life. Today, education is also connected to global mobility, international communication, digital learning, multicultural workplaces, and shared world problems. This article explains how #Globalization shapes education and how students gradually become #Global_Citizens. It uses simple theoretical ideas from Bourdieu, world-sys