Netherlands and Dutch Culture Seminar in multi-culturalism Table of content Introduction . . . . . . . . . . 3 The Dutch golden age . . . . . . . . 4 The geography of the Netherlands . . . . . . 5 Population in the Netherlands . . . . . . . 6 The Dutch colonies . . . . . . . . . 7 Amsterdam . . . . . . . . . . 8 Introduction Inspired by the topic introduced by director Wu of “Centre of Netherlands Education” we will write our report on the Netherlands and its Dutch culture. In this
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The Dutch were one of the most powerful colonies in the world at the time. One of their greatest conquers is in Southeast Asia. The Dutch arrived in Indonesia in 1596. Dutch colonialism was carried out initially by the Dutch East India Company (V.O.C.) from 1605 to 1799. The VOC created forts and settlements in places as widely dispersed as Mocca (Arabian Peninsula)‚ Surat (Gujarat)‚ Colombo and Galle (Sri Lanka‚ formerly Ceylon)‚ Calcutta (Bengal)‚ Beijing‚ Macau and Canton (China)‚ Deshima (Japan)
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French and Spanish colonizers came to America to obey the rulers (king and queen) of Spain‚ while the English were considered “free people” as long as they still practiced and followed the English law. Not like the French and Spanish‚ the English colonizers wanted other countries to immigrate from their countries and colonize in America. Spanish and French wanted total rule and control. First English colonizers came to settle in Massachusetts and Virginia‚ where as the French colonies were in Newfoundland
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Programme Management 5 1.2 BEHAVIOURAL STRATEGY 6 1.2.1 Absence of Total Quality Management 6 1.2.2 Poor Communication 6 1.2.3 Poor leadership 7 1.2.4 Unethical Behaviour 7 1.3 OPERATIONS STRATEGY 8 1.3.1 Poor HR functioning 8 1.3.2 Lack of Policies and Procedures 8 1.3.3 Absence of Risk Management 8 2 SOLUTION RECOMMENDATION 9 2.1 STRATEGIC MANAGEMENT 9 2.1.1 Using the Balanced Score Card (BSC) 9 2.2 INTRODUCING THE CHIEF PROGRAMME OFFICE 11 2.3 PORTFOLIO OF STRATEGIC TRANSFORMATION
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Dutch Slave Trade During the 17th and 18th centuries‚ mercantilism was the emerging economic policy through which the slave trade developed in Europe. In the Netherlands many historical events gave rise to a desire for domination of international trade. They were serious tradesman and were heavily involved in the profitable business of slavery. The Dutch‚ intelligent and self-ruling tradesmen took no time in displaying their dominance over rival countries‚ Portugal‚ England and Spain‚ in
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The French and Indian War was inevitable. England and France both came to the New World with a very high desire to expand on their empires. England was mostly around the coast‚ while France settled near the mouth of the Mississippi River. They saw value in the New World. They sent troops across the Atlantic ocean. In addition‚ most of the Indians helped France. The Iroquois were the ones that fought with England. Because the English were fighting the French and the Indians‚ they called it The French
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During the 1650s the Dutch Republic was a union of 7 provinces with Holland being the strongest. The Dutch Republic had many challenges to their security‚ unity‚ and prosperity. The Dutch did not have a strong standing army to protect themselves from foreign invades. Also the Dutch Republic was decentralized and split into 7 provinces‚ Holland being the most powerful and successful. They were very prospers in the fact that they were in war with the English in the 1650s which made other countries
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1. As most wars back then the French and American Revolutions were created from the want of rights and having everyone be equal to eachother. It has always been a problem and it still is in America. In both of these revolutions people realized that the government controlled them too much and they needed to get power in order to have their rights as a human and equal things out with the government. Money of course also played a big role in these two things. The differences is that France had just
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Massachusetts‚ where Jamestown and Plymouth were established. What characterized these early encounters between Europeans and Indigenous Americans? This essay answers this question‚ compares and contrasts the similarities and differences between these encounters in New Spain and British America‚ and provides commentary on how the colonial era continues to affect
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