Georgia

1.

Georgia

2.

Outgoing/informal vs
private/reserved
Georgians are very sociable,
they show a genuine interest
in guests, they are happy to
help, they will readily answer
any questions. However, such
a friendly atmosphere has a
downside: if you are a girl or a
woman, be prepared for
increased attention from local
men.

3.

Live to work vs work to live
Every second
employed
resident of
Georgia (43%)
works every
day, including
weekends. So
Georgians
work to live.

4.

Order vs flexibillity
Georgians
are
leaders by
nature, it is
uncomfort
able to be
subordinat
e to them.

5.

ilierarchical or democratic
Currently, half of
the Georgian
population
believes that
Georgia is not a
democratic
country, and
only 39%
believe that
there is a
hierarchy.

6.

Loose time or strict time
Georgians are
strict in time
trying to be in
time everywhere
and solve all
problems quickly.

7.

Formality in names vs informality in
names
Georgian names reflect all
the complexities of the
historical path of
development of the
Georgian people. The
modern Georgian
name book is
distinguished by a
wealth of sources,
reflecting the influences
of the cultures of
neighboring peoples,
so they are formal to
the names

8.

Expressive body language vs
restrained body language
Georgians are cheerful,
sociable, emotional,
expressive and explosive.
But it is not their
expression and excessive
emotionality that are the
most unpleasant and
strange features that
annoy at the first time of
living in Georgia or just
relaxing in this country.

9.

Large personal space vs close
personal space
Georgians have
little personal
space
because they
live in
cramped
conditions
and perpetual
motion

10.

Self-determination vs fatalistic
Georgians believe in God,
almost all baptize children,
get married and bury
according to Orthodox
traditions. There are a lot
of young people in
churches at worship. And
even if people are not
churched, they are still
saturated with Christian
traditions. And this respect
for elders and love for
children, the cult of the
mother, participation,
kindness and compassion
for one's neighbor - all this
is close to the Georgian
people.

11.

. Personal
fulfilment vs
group fulfilment.
Georgians are a social
people. Therefore, they
will fulfill themselves in
everything
• on a scale of 10 I
rate 10

12.

Merit vs
standing
Georgia is a country in
which many adhere to
traditional values and
therefore some people
are respected only
because of their status.
However, a smaller
population respects only
those who deserve it.
on a scale of 10
I rate 8

13.

Relationship vs task
• Georgians
prefer to do
all the work
together
because they
think that
work brings
them together.
• on a scale of
10 I rate 9

14.

Welcoming risk vs avoiding
risk.
Georgians are a calm people who
once again try not to take risks
on a scale of 10 I rate 10

15.

Innovative
vs
traditional.
• most of the
Georgian population
adheres to
traditional
values ​
and does not
like various
innovations in
culture and society
• on a scale of 10
I rate 10

16.

Open disagreement vs subtle
disagreement.
• Georgians
openly express
their emotions,
so they prefer
not to keep
emotions in
themselves.
• on a scale of
10 I rate 7

17.

Multi-tasking vs linear tasking.
• Georgians are
multitasking people,
they prefer to do
many things at once
and not look for a
direct way to
complete the task
• on a scale of 10
I rate 9

18.

Lunch is a
snack vs
lunch is a
pleasure
Georgians prefer to take
rest only on themselves.
They do not think about
work and business during
the holidays.
on a scale of 10
I rate 10

19.

Pride in your country vs foreign
is best.
• Georgians
are very
patriotic and
they are
proud of their
country and
their culture.
• on a scale
of 10
I rate 10