Ludendorff ensured opposition to a Republic when he handed power to the Reichstag so an armistice could be negotiated. On November 9th Prince Max of Baden handed the Chancellorship to Friedrich Ebert‚ leader of the SPD‚ and Philipp Scheidemann declared Germany as a Republic. The new Weimar Government was thus forced to sign the armistice which shocked the German population as they were under the illusion that they were winning the war since the Ludendorff Offensive and the bombings on Paris. From that moment
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The Unification of Germany Chapter 1 Germany 1815-1848 1. The Situation in Germany 1815 2. Reform and Repression 1815-40 3. Economic Development 1815-40 4. Germany 1840-8 1813 – Battle of Leipzig 1814-15 - The Vienna Peace Settlement 1815 – German Confederation established 1817 – Wartburg Festival 1818 – Constitution granted in Baden and Bavaria 1819- Carlsbad Decrees 1832 – Nationalist festival at Hambach‚ The Six Articles 1834 – Zollverein came into operation 1840 – Frederick
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THE UNIFICATION OF GERMANY In 1871 the thirty-eight states of what was once the Holy Roman Empire‚ re-united to become what was known in the early twentieth century as simply‚ The German Empire‚ united under the rule of the German Emperor‚ or Kaiser. There are many factors which led to the unification of the German states; liberalism‚ nationalism‚ Otto Von Bismarck‚ fear of another Napoleon’‚ the Prussian King William I‚ and the three wars Prussia fought. One of the key factors which led to
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The Romans in Germany There were many territories that made up the Roman Empire. These territories that it was a part of helped to make the it one of the greatest civilizations of all time. One such territory was Germania‚ which later developed into the present day country of Germany. For nearly half a millennium much of what is now Western Germany formed an integral part of the Roman Empire. In 55 B.C.‚ Caesar’s armies reached the Rhine and by 15 BC Roman armies had advanced as far as the Danube
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Giordano consolidated its position as a leading casual apparel retailer in Asia by offering customers value for money‚ excellent customer service‚ understand customer’s needs. Besides this‚ key success factors like stringent selection procedures and staff’s training‚ operating efficiencies‚ success inventory control to close integration of purchasing and selling functions and short product development cycle. Giordano brand should be positioned against the competition in both new and existing market
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business etiquette involved‚ the speed of business practices‚ and the language in which it is done among other things. This paper analyses the effect of social-cultural practices on the business practices with specific reference to Germany. An introduction to the country‚ Germany is given and a presentation of some of its social and cultural practices made. The impact of these practices on business practices in the country is analysed. Introduction Culture
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factors to manipulate the Germany people to their ideology‚ including discontent following World War I and widespread propaganda against the Jewish people. After losing World War I‚ the Treaty of Versailles stripped Germany financially and militarily. After representative from Germany signed the Treaty of Versailles‚ Germany lost vast land quantities that were awarded to various European countries and was required by the Allies to pay reparations. The Allies claimed that Germany had caused the war and
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Giordano is a Hong Kong retailer of affordable casual wear for men‚ women and children. Founded in 1981 by Jimmy Lai‚ it has 8000 employees in 1500 store operating in 31 countries worldwide. Giordano specialize in merchandising economic quality clothes ranging from T-Shirt‚ Long Sleeves‚ Shirts and Denim Jeans. With their cooperate mission that commit them to provide their customer with value money merchandise ‚ professional customer service and comfortable shopping experience at their convenient
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Giordano International Limited‚ one of the familiar apparel retailers in the Asia Pacific Region which was founded in Hong Kong in 1980 by the founder Jimmy Lai. The origin of the name Giordano was borrowed the name of a New York pizza restaurant. Giordano started from the humble beginnings in the apparel industry as a manufacturer of casual clothing. They manufacturer‚ supply‚ trading‚ export and slowly grow to today’s achievement. In 1981‚Giordano first retails shop was opened in Kowloon‚ Hong
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the Unification of Germany Liberal hopes for German unification were not met during the politically turbulent 1848-49 period. A Prussian plan for a smaller union was dropped in late 1850 after Austria threatened Prussia with war. Despite this setback‚ desire for some kind of German unity‚ either with or without Austria‚ grew during the 1850s and 1860s. It was no longer a notion cherished by a few‚ but had proponents in all social classes. An indication of this wider range of support was the change
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