Chapter 10 Different Nationalities, Ages and the Topic of Gender Revisited

DOI: 10.4324/9781003358015-10

Reason respects the differences, and imagination the similitudes of things

Percy Bysshe Shelley (1792–1822)

Summary

While humility as a concept works all across the world and results in the same positive effects, there is some difference as to how strongly it is being lived in different countries. In addition, the manager who wishes to express humility must adapt to the different needs of different cultures in order to be effective. While there are some small differences in how managers are seen across gender and age, in general, there is no large statistical difference.

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