“…culture, institutionalism, level of development, infrastructures). The presence of traditional organizational patterns can limit the processes related to creativity and development of products and processes (Erbes et al, 2011). For example, vertical organizations are characterized by the existence of social inequalities, the acceptance of high power distance, and paternalism between non-management and managers (Osland et al, 1999;Pellegrini and Scandura, 2008).…”