“…Grid-group cultural theory: the basics GGCT was originally developed in anthropology (Douglas, 1982), but subsequently applied in other research domains (Mars, 1982;Jensen, 1998;Thompson, Ellis, & Wildavsky, 1990;Hendriks, 1999;Maesschalck, 2004a;Loyens, 2012a;Loyens, 2013). In this paper, Hood (1998)'s application of GGCT on public management will be used.…”