concept   competitiveness
culture   Sweden
statement   In Swedish culture, cooperation and collaboration are valued over excessive competitiveness, in alignment with the principle of 'lagom'.
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# Concept Culture Statement Freq.
1 attitude towards competition Sweden Encourages a balance between competition and collaboration, with a focus on equality and inclusivity 1
2 competition Sweden Competition is often downplayed in favor of cooperation and collaboration, and excessive competitiveness may be viewed negatively. 1
3 competitive spirit Sweden Balanced with the Swedish concept of 'lagom', which emphasizes moderation and equality, therefore downplaying excessive competitiveness 1
4 competitiveness Sweden Excessive competitiveness can be seen as disruptive and detrimental to group harmony, and cooperative attitudes are often valued over individual competition. 1
5 hierarchical competition Sweden Collaboration and consensus-building are favored over hierarchical competition 1