The Seven Cultural Forces That Define Americans

The Stuff Americans Are Made of: The Seven Cultural Forces That Define Americans-A New Framework for Quality, Productivity and Profitability attempts to describe the psychology of America. According to the book, the seven cultural forces are:
1. Insistence on choice
2. Pursuit of impossible dreams
3. Obsession with big and more
4. Impatience with time
5. Acceptance of mistakes
6. Urge to improvise
7. Fixation on what's new

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