Q: Define Power Distance

Q: DEFINE POWER DISTANCE (definitions)

—“Would someone please robustly define power distance?”— Micky Callahan

Power distance refers to the relationship between those in power and the subordinates in a society where lower ranking individuals depending on the high or low power distance culture react to that authority. Simple checklist (Doolittle): 1 – How many layers are between you and political decision makers. 2 – How many people are competing for their attention? 3 – How contradictory are the competitors demands to yours? 4 – How how likely are political decision makers to reflect anyone’s interest other than their own? Links via Paul Bard 1. Power Distance https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Power_distance 2. Power distance Index

Power Distance Index

3. Hofstede’s Cultural Dimensions Theory https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hofstede’s_cultural_dimensions_theory?