... ranking indicates that inequalities of power and wealth have been allowed to grow within the society. These societies are more likely to follow a caste system that does not allow significant upward mobility of its citizens. A country with a low power distance ranking indicates the society de-emphasises the differences between citizen's power and wealth. In these societies equality and opportunity for everyone is stressed. Norway and England both rank reasonably low on the PDI index, with Norway ranking just four places lower then England. England is ranked 35 and Norway ranks 31'st place. In both cultures equality is emphasised as the ideal. All citizens shall have equal rights and all should be treated equally. In the work place, in both cultures, all workers are looked on as equal and approachable. The boss instead of being seen as a much more important member of the work force is more on the ...

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