Tightness-looseness : its effect on HRM practices in Japanese subsidiaries and Singapore companies.

This paper discusses the construct of Tightness-Looseness in differentiating cultures. Here we will examine the differences of Japanese Subsidiaries and Singapore Companies and the preferences of Singaporeans in terms of tightness-looseness dimension.

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Woo, Shumin., Yap, Irene Ai Ling.
Other Authors: Chew, Irene Keng-Howe
Format: Final Year Project (FYP)
Published: 2008
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10356/8479
Description
Summary:This paper discusses the construct of Tightness-Looseness in differentiating cultures. Here we will examine the differences of Japanese Subsidiaries and Singapore Companies and the preferences of Singaporeans in terms of tightness-looseness dimension.