New England was settled by English Puritans‚ mostly Congregationalists‚ in the 1620s. It was held together by its common religion‚ which gave the region stability in its early years. Contrastingly‚ the mid-Atlantic colonies were made up of a variety of different religious groups‚ including Lutherans‚ Catholics‚ Jews‚ Congregationalists‚ and Quakers in Pennsylvania. During the Great Awakening of the 1730s‚ the influence of older forms of Protestantism‚ especially Calvinism‚ increased dramatically
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Johannes and Pablo come from different cultural backgrounds although they work for the same company. In Johannes country‚ which is Netherlands‚ it is perfectly normal to be ‘to the point’. Hofstede’s experiments on intercultural differences in IBM employees helped him develop a metric for measuring factors that were attributed to these differences. On comparing Netherlands and Mexico‚ we get the
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Market-Entry Report Addressed to Tata Motors & Partners Business Communication Table of contents Page | | Introduction | | SWOT-Analysis * Strengths * Weaknesses * Threats * Opportunities | | Marketing strategy | | Conclusion & Recommendations | | Bibliography | | Introduction Tata Nano has invented a car that has a couple of strong competitive advantages. The most important advantage is that the car is relatively cheap and therefore affordable
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Red Bull’s path to a better Blue (ocean) Austria vs. Netherlands Assignment: Strategic Analysis Red Bull Date: 22.10.2008 Class: L2BV - M-Strategy & Marketing 2/02 Lecturer: Gerbrand Rustenburg Ruud Kuijpers 1539334 Mark Mungroop 1540960 Stefan Andreas 1531650 Jason Lucas Luijckx 1538688 Executive summary A thorough analysis of energy drink producer Red Bull concludes that the company was set up to market just one product
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settle in the New World were the Netherlands‚ Denmark‚ Portugal‚ Spain‚ France and Britain. With each country focusing its efforts on certain objections‚ some countries were more successful than others. The three most successful was Spain‚ France and Britain‚ with the race to be the most powerful country on the planet; these countries put lots of money‚ resources and time on settling the New World. The Netherlands gained a colony in North America and named it New Netherlands that was established in the
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D: Analysis: Conflicts began between the Spanish and the British when the Netherlands began to riot against the Catholic rule. Seeing as both the Netherlands and Britain are Protestants‚ Queen Elizabeth decided to support the Dutch (“The Spanish Armada‚ Elizabethi.org)‚ which illustrated itself as a direct intervention in Spanish internal affairs‚ as well as aiding the riots instead of helping the Spanish rulers oppress them. Tensions rose following the assault that English Colonel Drake conducted
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globalization in some way. By using paintings‚ Vermeer is able to subliminally show the way globalization can be seen in Europe in the seventeenth century. In the first painting titled‚ “View of Delft” Vermeer illustrates the main port of trade in the Netherlands. At first glance‚ one might assume the painting is a picture of just a port that holds little to no historical
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Religious conflict led to wars in the Netherlands because of the angry the Dutch felt over Spain trying to express their Calvinists beliefs and practices. The people of the Netherlands found the reformed Calvinist religion attractive and wanted to practice it but in Spain’s attempts to re-Catholicize Europe‚ they tried to suppress Calvinism and raising taxes in the Netherlands which only led to revolts and resulted in Spain sending in troops under the duke
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Will banning marijuana in Amsterdam affect the tourism industry? Amsterdam is known to be the liberal city of the world and the capital of the Netherlands. The 1970’s saw the Dutch government change drug policy and categorise marijuana as a ‘soft drug‚’ as a result coffee shops were born. Coffee shops allowed locals and tourists to smoke small amounts of cannabis with a wide range of variety and strengths. Coffee shops have since become part of Dutch culture and Amsterdam’s identity. Fast forward
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paintings‚ therefore giving off different messages. 1. Meindert Hobbema was mentored by his uncle to paint with the baroque and landscape movement‚ so Meindert focused on capturing the image of Dutch landscapes. He focused on the rural parts of the Netherlands and wanted to give the message of the life as a simple person who lives in the rural areas. 2. Claude Monet moved to Japan a few years before he painted numerous impressionistic paintings as he wanted to break away from the European ideas of art
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