The United States of America
With score of 91 in the individualism versus collectivism, it can indicate that the United States of America is very individualistic (Hofstede, n.d.). The core values in the United States of America are the declaration of independence, the rights of life, and other important issues such as the freedom of expression and the equality among people (Core Values of American Constitutional Democracy, n.d.). The freedom and independence make American become more individualistic as they can do whatever they to do to achieve their goals and objectives. Therefore, the communication style of Americans is very direct and straightforward (Office Environment & Work Culture in U.S.,n.d.). It makes them feel confidence in themselves; it means that they prefer working alone to group works because success dominates motivation in Americans’ lifestyles. In schools, all American are taught to see themselves as an individual not a group to be responsible for them to find what they want to be (What Americans Are Like, n.d.). It indicates that each person has different goals and wants to achieve it by him or herself, so they can be proud of themselves. However, even though American is very individualistic, they also work in groups as the sense of teamwork working together with others having the same goal (What Americans Are Like, n.d.).