________ pioneered the study of culture in the workplace.
A) Walter Scott
B) Hugo Schmidt
C) Geert Hofstede
D) Baron VanCleff
E) William Parsons

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Geert Hofstede is known as the pioneer of the study of culture in the workplace. He developed the "cultural dimensions theory" that compares national cultures on six dimensions: power distance, individualism, masculinity/femininity, uncertainty avoidance, long-term orientation, and indulgence/restraint. His research has greatly influenced cross-cultural management and communication.

________ Pioneered the Study of Culture in the Workplace