Lora Brill has ideas to restructure United Cereal, because the company suffers from organizational troubles in a context of cost reductions pressure. There are also issues on the cereal market and the challenge of launching or not a new type of product, healthy oriented, on this market. The issue is to know whether the new product, called Healthy Berry Crunch, should be launched in France, in Europe as the first Eurobrand product, and what kind of organization should be implemented to make this work
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The Frankish king Charlemagne possessed many great qualities for a Christian king to have. His son Louis had a great role model while growing up. These good qualities include being learned, being temperate, being involved with his children, being involved in the Church, and not being power-hungry. Having a father who demonstrates these qualities is important, and it gave Louis many lessons on how to be a good Christian king. The first lesson regards being learned. A good king should make a strong
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Authors Einhard and Notker the Stammerer express many criteria for qualities of what makes a good king in their combined work, “Two Lives of Charlemagne.” Einhard chooses to focus more on the aggressive, war-like side of King Charlemagne while Notker tends to focus on Charlemagne’s religious approach to ruling a kingdom. However, both writers consistently agree throughout their respective pieces that King Charles took pity on and gave to the poor, fostered good relationships with many people around
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January 28, 814. He was the son of Pippin III (Pippin the Short) and grandson of Charles Martel, who was first of what became known as the Carolingians. Charlemagne died January 28, 814 in Aachen, Austrasia (now part of Germany). He was king of the Franks 768-814, king of the Lombards 774-814, and first emperor of the Holy Roman Empire 800-814. He was the heir to his father and grandfather’s political, religious, and social revolution. Charlemagne recruited leading intellectuals from England
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His fulfillment on the battleground obtained his popularity as a fighter monarch in the Frankish customs, one who will assemble the Franks a mighty force in the whole world when accommodated in the Roman Kingdom. Charlemagne’s military triumph ensued in a prolongation border that required to be protected. From an amalgamation of military exertion and discretion he initiated a reasonable
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shape. This along with a widespread devotion to the religion of Christianity, intermarrying of Romans and Franks, an increase of literacy rates, and an improving climate saw the Western Europeans become as civilized as the Romans had been. Putting it simply, they got soft. At this time a new horde of raiders from the north, the Vikings, were now making forays into Western Europe. As the Franks and Germans had pillaged and harassed the Roman Empire over three centuries earlier, the Vikings now did
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Charlemagne’s Achievements Charlemagne had many significant achievements during his reign in the Holy Roman Empire. One of his greatest achievements was his military conquests. He built an empire greater than any other since ancient Rome. Charlemagne led his armies against enemies in lands surrounding the kingdom. He fought Germanic tribes and Lombards in Italy. He conquered new lands to the east and the south. He was the first leader who was able to finally reunite Western Europe since the
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income, Frank moved to New York for himself, so he could make some money for him and his sister. His sister stayed in the country and it’s Frank who pays for her needs and her tuition. One day at work Franks boss asks him to send some letters. Frank says yes and now he ventures to find the mailbox at Forty-sixth Street. On his way he helps an old man and he gets invited inside the old mans house for dinner. During the dinner he is getting to know the old man more and more and it ends with Frank reading
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ordained as a bishop in Ireland and was instrumental in bringing Christianity to the islands. Clovis was converted to Catholic Christianity in 496 and under his leadership the Franks conquered the former Roman territories in God and in Germany. This created what was called the regnum Francorum which means the "kingdom of the Franks". The Frankish or Merovingian dynasty had dominated the Roman territory in Gaul and Germany by the middle of the 6th century. The church played a very important role in the
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To what extent did the creation of the Empire in 1804 mark a significant change in Napoleon’s rule of France? The empire was created in 1804 where Napoleon was crowned the hereditary emperor of France by the Pope. His empire consisted of the pays réunis; land ruled by France and the pays conquis, which were satellite states ruled by the French that bordered France and gave them protection and safety from invasion. Despite becoming emperor in 1804, Napoleon already had a lot of power with his role
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