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TABLE OF CONTENT: Introduction P: 2 Corporate culture of Germany and of Steiff P: 3-4 National and business culture of China P: 5-6 Issues those are likely to be encountered P: 7-8 Solutions to those issues P: 9-10 Conclusion P: 11 Appendices P: 13-12 INTRODUCTION: Steiff is a German teddy bear founded in 1880 by "Margarete Steiff". At first it was felt supply store. Toys have been manufactured later. The famous teddy bear was created in 1902. We recognize these teddy

magazine for girls. In another country, with other values, customs and legislation, is it possible to launch Bacardi Breezer? In order to answer this question, I picked out the case of Germany, which I will be analyzing in the following part. II. Bacardi Breezer: market entry strategy in Germany Germany is the third largest FAB market, where alcopops have been one of the few areas of growth in a stagnant beer and cider industry according to Datamonitor . (Food and Drink, 2003) Indeed, more

traditional industries 3 1.33 New needs and new values 4 2.0 LIMITATION OF THE TRADE UNIONS’ ABILITY TO mobilisE WORKERS in France and Germany: The “de-unionisation” 4 2.1 Fall in numbers of days lost by strikes 4 2.2 Fall in trade unions membership 4 3.0 LONG-TERM SOCIO-ECONOMIC AND SOCIO-CULTURAL CHANGES REFLECTING THE CRISIS IN FRANCE AND GERMANY 5 3.1 The socio-economic factors 5 3.11 The disappearance of the secondary sector to the profit of the service sector. 5 3.12

Health Care in France and Germany Health Care in France and Germany: Lessons for the UK David G. Green Benedict Irvine Civitas: Institute for the Study of Civil Society London First published December 2001 Civitas email: books@civitas.org.uk © Institute for the Study of Civil Society 2001 All rights reserved ISBN 1-903 386-17-9 Typeset by Civitas in New Century Schoolbook Printed in Great Britain by Hartington Fine Arts Lancing, Sussex Contents Page Authors Acknowledgements

strained to breaking point by issues such as the decline of the Ottoman Empire, which lead to the Crimean War, and later the emergence of new nation states in the form of Italy and Germany after the Franco-Prussian War. Both of these two wars involved Europe's largest states and armies. The industrialisation of Germany, the Empire of Japan, and the United States of America further contributed to the decline of British industrial supremacy following the 1870s. The Congress system 1815-46 The Congress

headed by Count Henri Baillet-Latour of Belgium, awarded the 1936 Summer Olympics to Berlin. The choice signaled Germany's return to the world community after defeat in World War I. Two years later, Nazi Party leader Adolf Hitler became chancellor of Germany and quickly turned the nation's fragile democracy into a one-party dictatorship. Police rounded up thousands of political opponents, detaining them without trial in concentration camps. The Nazi regime also put into practice racial policies that aimed

Hitler’s rise and Weimar’s demise. Impact of Versailles: • After world war one, the borders changed. ( colonies taken away from Germany ) • The polish corridor ( Germany divided ) • Reparations ( owed more than what they could produce ) • The stab in the back theory came from it ( as the Weimar republic signed it) • Navy and Army reductions ( however the army was more specialized since it was cut down) Attempted Coups: • Munich putsch ( failed ) • Nazi coup attempt in Austria (

believed that it was their duty to convert the none believers. Furthermore European power like Britain, France, Germany, Italy and Belgium were rivals. Each wanted to conquer Africa to be able to prove that they were a great nation. At first only some countries, notably Britain, France and Portugal started to colonise Africa before 1885. But countries like Italy, Germany and Belgium wanted also a part of the continent. The 1885 Berlin Conference, initiated by Bismarck to establish international

France 2 Metro 63.2 Germany 3 Schwarz 54 Germany 4 Tesco 52.3 UK 5 Rewe 50 Germany 6 Aldi 47 Germany 7 Edeka 43 Germany 8 Auchan 40 France 9 ITM 33e France 10 E.Leclerc 26.7 France 11 Casino 26.7 France 12 Sainsbury 21 UK 13 WalMart 21 USA 14 Morrison 19.3 UK 15 El Corte Ingles 18e Spain 16 Systeme U 17.8 France 17 IKEA 17.2 Sweden 18 PPR 16.5 France 19 Mercadona 15.4 Spain 20 Migros 13.8 Switzerland 21 Euronics 12.5 Netherlands 22 Tengelmann 12.0 Germany 23 Kingfisher 11.7

expectancy : >80 years Unemployment :9,1 (2009)‫‏‬ Human development index : 0,961 (very high)‫‏‬ France ranked at the 8th position on HDI‟s list France is not the country of technology compared to other European countries as Scandinavian countries or Germany and Switzerland We can notice in an other point that there are more and more graduated in science and engineering, and France provides subsidies and helps in the launching of innovative companies. An abusive use of naturals resources since 2 centuries