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the extent to which the society embraces the virtues oriented toward future rewards.  A long-term orientation ranking indicates that the society prescribes to the values of sustained commitments, perseverance, and thrift (China, India) A short-term orientation stands for societies that expect and reward quick results, view leisure time as important, have little respect for old time traditions and reward the risk-taking and adaptability exhibited by entrepreneurs (Canada, US).