Specific: People keep work and personal lives separate. As a result, they believe that relationships don't have much of an impact on work objectives, and, although good relationships are important, they believe that people can work together without having a good relationship. U.S., the U.K., Switzerland, Germany, Scandinavia, and the Netherlands. Diffuse: People see an overlap between their work and personal life. They believe that good relationships are vital to meeting business objectives, and that their relationships with others will be the same, whether they are at work or meeting socially. People spend time outside work hours with colleagues and clients. Argentina, Spain, Russia, India, and China.