“Top management as a function and as a structure was first developed by Georg von Siemens (1839-1901) in Germany between 1870 and 1880, when he designed and built the Deutsche Bank and made it, within a very few years, into continental Europe's leading and most dynamic financial institution.” YearsFirstsMadeEuropeBuiltFunctionManagementInstitutionsStructureFinancialMade ItGermanyContinentalFinancial InstitutionsTop Management Author:Peter Drucker
“Turkey is the gateway to the east for Europe, and the gateway to Europe for the east. We have a bridging function that Europe shouldn't underestimate.” EuropeFunctionEastUnderestimateTurkeysGateways Author:Recep Tayyip Erdogan
“Because European countries now resolve differences through negotiation and consensus, there's sometimes an assumption that the entire world functions in the same way. But let us never forget ... beyond Europe's borders, in a world where oppression and violence are very real, liberation is still a moral goal, and freedom and security still need defenders.” WorldWayNeedsStillsRealCountrySometimesGoalDifferencesForgetMoralViolenceSecurityEuropeFunctionOppressionLiberationBordersAssumptionResolveNever ForgetNegotiationConsensusDefendersEuropean Countries Author:George W. Bush
“The fusion (of economic functions) would compel nations to fuse their sovereignty into that of a single European State.” StatesNationsEconomicEuropeFunctionSovereigntyEuropean UnionEuroFusionFuse Author:Jean Monnet