Individualism: This metric is the level of interdependence among the members of the society. It defines how they see themselves- as “I” or as “we”. Chile is a collectivist society, at a contrast to India- which is individualistic. Chileans value relationships- be in immediate family, extended family or a group. This is one major difference as relationships play a big part in business dealings.
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Chile scores high on this metric. This indicates a need for rules and detailed legal systems in order to live a regulated and properly structures life. This can also be associated with the past- where it had a heavy authoritarian regime.
Long term orientation: This talks about the relationship of past with how they deal with the future and present. Societies can be normative (valuing time honoured traditions and norms) or they can be pragmatic (looking towards future and adapting). Chile indicates of a normative culture- exhibiting great value for traditions and focus on the present and getting results.
Indulgence: This is the level to which people tend to keep a check on their impulses and their desires. With a high score on this, Chileans are relatively indulgent than the Indians. Cultures with high scores here have a tendency towards positivism and optimism. They place importance in leisure time and do not hesitate in spending money on themselves- which is a contrast to