Co-operative Movements in Italy‚ Mondragon and France: Context‚ Success Factors and Lessons By Hazel Corcoran and David Wilson Canadian Worker Co-operative Federation May 31‚ 2010 Funding for the research and drafting of this paper was generously provided by the Canadian Social Economy Research Partnerships‚ based at the University of Victoria and supported by the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council. The Worker Co-operative Movements in Italy‚ Mondragon and France:
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democratic governments of Italy and Germany after the First World War. After the first world war‚Germany was defeated and forced to set up the Weimar Republic‚a democratic government. Germany‚ as a defeated country ‚the local government was forced to accept thew humiliated treaty of Versailles and bare all the responsibility. On the other hand‚Italy end the war in a role of victor. However‚Italy also suffered the similar problem with Germany. In 1915‚Italy joined WWI because Britain
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1848-9 could be blamed on the poor leadership of Individuals such as Charles Albert and Mazzini. However there are other contributing factors that should be taken into account. Although Charles Albert seems to be successful in uniting the states of Italy to strengthen his campaign‚ for example‚ by joining Lombardy and Venetia with Piedmont and merging their armies into one in 1848‚ and aiding the rebels in Lombardy‚ his poor leadership effected the outcome of the 1848-9 Revolutions. Albert was uncomfortable
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Umbrian Holiday My family and I spent a week last summer in a converted hay barn located in the heart of the Umbrian countryside. The house (hay barn) was over 100 years old and was perched on the top of the highest hill in the area. It afforded a sweeping view of the surrounding countryside. Being from the American Midwest‚ I had never seen anything like it. After driving for several hours through the picturesque Italian countryside‚ in 90 plus degree heat‚ we arrived at the town where our
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“What are the implications of the continuing economic crisis in Greece‚ Ireland and Italy for the future of the Euro and the European Union?” Introduction The prevailing consequence of perhaps the worst recession endured globally for the European Union and its single currency‚ introduced a mere decade earlier‚ is the uncertain outlook which it now faces. The seventeen countries that employ the euro‚ collectively known as the Eurozone‚ have been facing a major debt crisis
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It is beyond doubt that Liberal Italy was deeply in crisis by 1896 and because of Francesco Crispi’s poor economic and social decisions he was to most blame. The most important reason for Italy being in crisis was the economic problems it good into towards the end of the 19th Century. When Crispi came to power when the value of the Lire was rising against other world currencies; this made exporting goods from Italy much more expensive and made importing goods far cheaper. This hit the Italian
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To what extent had the provisions of The Vienna Settlement (1815) relating to Italy been overthrown by 1849? In 1815 there was a meeting of the great powers – Britain‚ Russia‚ Austria‚ Prussia and France – to consider the future of Italy after Napoleonic rule had ended. Metternich‚ the leader of Austria at the time‚ had various main aims regarding the situation of Italy‚ the majority of which revolved around stopping French influence and not allowing liberalism which could lead to wars and revolutions
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To what extent was fascist control of Italy 1925-1943 the result of the effective use of propaganda? Propaganda allowed Mussolini to keep a wide control over the Italian population‚ however there were also other factors that maintained fascist control over Italy‚ including Mussolini’s link with the church‚ the banning of opposition‚ fear and repressive measures and the creation of a secure state. Propaganda was an important step in securing Mussolini’s position in power. He proposed various
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CONTENT 1. Introduction 1 2. Brief History and Strategic Challenges 1 3. PESTLE Analysis 3 4. Five Forces Analysis 4 5. SWOT Analysis 6 6. Generic Strategy 8 7. Recommendations 9 8. Conclusion 10 9. Bibliography 11 1.0 Introduction For the fiscal year of 2010‚ Procter & Gamble witnessed an increase on net sales by 3% to $78.9 billion and a 4% increase in unit volume (Deloitte‚ 2010). Under the unfavourable environment of global recession‚ P&G has successfully retained
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Electoral Systems in Turkey since 1923 and the Comparison of Current Electoral System of Turkey with France and Italy Since 1923 there have been several electoral systems took place in Turkish political process. When all of the elections considered there are three main types of electoral systems applied in Turkey. These are largest remainders method‚ highest averages method and transferable vote method. Within these main types of systems Turkey has experienced simple proportional representation
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