Table 3 Countries of candidates’ primary medical qualification: Scores on Hofstede’s cultural dimensions relative to Great Britain (Source: http://www.geerthofstede.eu/dimension-data-matrix)
PDI | relative | IDV | relative | MAS | relative | UAI | relative | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Great Britain | 35 | 0 | 89 | 0 | 66 | 0 | 35 | 0 |
Arab speaking countries (Egypt, Iraq, UAE) | 80 | 45 | 38 | -51 | 53 | -13 | 68 | 33 |
India | 77 | 42 | 48 | -41 | 56 | -10 | 40 | 5 |
Indonesia | 78 | 43 | 14 | -75 | 46 | -20 | 48 | 13 |
Malaysia | 104 | 69 | 26 | -63 | 50 | -16 | 36 | 1 |
Myanmar | No data | No data | No data | No data | No data | No data | No data | No data |
Pakistan | 55 | 20 | 14 | -75 | 50 | -16 | 70 | 35 |