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Chinese labor cost is much cheaper than the German which is one of the most expensive workforces in the world (7th highest labor costs in Europe). This relocation did not go as planned and was a failure. Today Steiff has brought back his production in Germany for many reasons. They were losing their brand image because quality wasn’t good enough (and very irregular) and goods transportation was too long (3 months). This relocation plan is particularly interesting because German and Chinese cultures are

Measures and extent of support for banks: • Bank deposit guarantees • Injections of fresh money from their national governments • Aid schemes (restructuring aid, recapitalisations, etc.) • Nationalisation (!) Examples: • Germany: Hypo Real Estate bank has been nationalised completely in 2009 • UK: Royal Bank of Scotland now over 80% state-owned (according to “telegraph.co.uk”) • France: 360 billion euro bail-out package for banks (according to “telegraph.co.uk”)

wall separation (source a & b) The Soviets & the East Germans built the wall to stop the immigration of the GDR citizens to the GFR ( German Federal Republic). Between 1949 & 1961, around three million people crossed the border to live in West Germany. The defectors were mainly part of the elites (intellectual, artists, but working class elite as well). It gave a bad image of the GDR, which was supposed to be the paradise of the working class. The use of the wall by the Americans propaganda

the history of the jeans starts here...The history begins with a young trader in tissues: Levi Strauss originating from Germany arrives in 1853 in San Francisco. At the time of the gold rush, Levis’ Strauss had the idea to work pants. So he created a plant in the West and there were reason because it was for him: a great success. A few years later, the gold mine is depleted

third Republic, there were political instability and no economic reforms which turned into anti-parlementarism. There was also the Stavinsky affair which showed the corruption in the government. Xenophobes and antisémists were inspired by Nazi Germany. Because of the crisis, there were social discontent and so the Fascists Leagues attempted a coup d'état on the 6th february 1934, where fascists demonstrators fought against communists and the police. After this event, Left-wing parties demonstrated

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duration in France is an exception, so are the measures . thar initiated this evolution. As amatter of fact, although a few other countries decided on general measures to reduce work duration, like the Netherlands in the beginning of the eighties and Germany in the second half of the eighties, these initiatives were rarely implemented through the official legislative procedure. Most of them were the outcome of specifie negociations between employers and unions, without direct intervention from public

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then in Berlin in 1932, it was finally closed under the oppression of the Nazis came to power in 1933. DESSAU In 1924, elections brought to power the far right of Thuringia, then there was the dissolution of the Bauhaus in Weimar. Other cities in Germany offered to host the Bauhaus. And the masters of the Bauhaus choose Dessau. One reason for the choice of the industrial city of Dessau is the lack of housing: Gropius advocated the industrialization and the construction is also entrusted with the creation

Consulting Group. • The global ECR scorecard - a capability assessment tool, www.ecrscorecard.com, version et adaptation française c/o ECR France. • A guide to CPFR implementation, ECR Europe, Avril 2001, avec Accenture. • Joint Forecasting, ECR Germany, 2001 • Guide to B2B exchanges, IGD business publications, Mai 2001.