BUSI2034 Lecture Notes - Lecture 2: Angela Merkel, Walmart, Know Your Customer
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Political parties: christian democratic union (cdu), christian social union (csu, free democratic party (fdp. Social democratic party (spd: alliance 90/greens, left party (die linke, alternative for germany (afd) Foreign residents: usa 120k, great britain 120k. Germany is known for being a secure and rewarding investment location. Germany offers international businesses strong economic conditions and a competitive corporate tax rate. It industries: leads to strong competition between companies to hire the best people, the country"s worker shortage saw the december 2018 passing of the fachkr ftezuwanderungsgesetz or skilled labour immigration law. The average rate being around 14%: trading across borders, the usa is the top export destination for germany, followed by france and. The highest level of imports to germany come from china, the. Starting a business must consider institutions: chamber of industry and commerce, public notary, bank, local trade department (gewerbeamt, professional association (berufsgenossenschaft, local labour office, social security office, local tax office.