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Read 'Hofstede's Cultural Typology".
Go to: https://www.hofstede-insights.com/country-comparison-tool
Type in the name of a country that you want to analyze where it says "type a country".
Then in the same box where you typed the first country, select a second country to compare. compare with Thailand.
Read the explanation of the countries scores and their interpretation below the bar graph.
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