Luxembourg is a small country in Western Europe, and Luxembourgers (the people of Luxembourg) are known for their politeness when meeting foreigners. Generally, Luxembourgers feel threatened by ambiguity and avoid uncertain situations, and the interest of the individual comes first in their society.

1. The behavior of showing politeness towards foreigners represents which layer of culture for Luxembourg? 2. Given that the interest of the individual comes first in Luxembourg, under which cultural value system can we categorize the Luxembourger society? 3. How would you rate Luxembourg on Hofstede's Uncertainty Avoidance dimension (high or low)? 4. How would you rate Luxembourg on Hofstede's Individualism/Collectivism dimension (individual or collectivistic)? 5. What is one consideration for doing business in this European country?