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Reference.com/Encyclopedia/Herbert Quandt Herbert Werner Quandt (June 22 1910- June 2 1982), was a German industrialist who saved BMW when it was at the point of bankruptcy and made another fortune in the process. Herbert Quandt was born on 22 June 1910 in Pritzwalk, the second son of Günther Quandt (1881-1954) and Antoine ‘Toni’ Quandt (née Ewald). Herbert Quandt was close to agreeing to such a deal, but changed his mind at the last minute because of opposition from the workforce and trade unions. www.reference.com /browse/wiki/Herbert_Quandt   (877 words)

Herbert Quandt Herbert Quandt, sowie sein Vater Günther Quandt (siehe Indexliste), waren die markantesten Persönlichkeiten der Wirtschaft in der Bundesrepublik nach dem Zweiten Weltkrieg. Fest steht: Den wichtigsten Grundstein zum Vermögen der Quandts legte Herbert Quandt. Herbert Quandt musste schon als Zehnjähriger von der Schule genommen werden: er hatte ein Augenleiden, seine Sehkraft ließ immer mehr nach. home.arcor.de /prignitzportal/citizen/seite_quandt_herbert.htm   (820 words)

Converted file ewn Quandt began carrying his briefcase in and out of the building during the day, despite the fact that he had previously carried his briefcase only when he arrived in the morning and left in the afternoon. Quandt filed a motion to correct error on May 7, 2001, and the trial court modified its judgment, reducing the award to $763,253.24. Quandt testified that the customers at issue in this case had been with T.E. Scott for at least two years, and there were no indications that they planned to take their business elsewhere. www.in.gov /judiciary/opinions/archive/09270201.ewn.html   (5990 words)

Converted file rts Quandt refused to complete an application and indicated that Infinity would not be able to afford his services. Quandt correctly indicated that he was not bound by any non-compete agreement with Infinity or T.E. Scott. While Quandt’s disregard of Fabri-Tech’s pricing procedure is suspicious, the state of the evidence was such that the trial court could respectably regard it as inadequate to demonstrate that Fabri-Tech knew or should have known of the misappropriation. www.in.gov /judiciary/opinions/archive/06290402.rts.html   (3009 words)

Links to families with the name of Quandt Quandts who are currently linked on the site may request to have their info updated at any time. Friedrich Wilhelm Quandt immigrated to Wisconsin in 1855. Her grandfather, Eles Harper Quandt, born Jan. 1898, is still living at the age of 100, and in the year 2001 he will have seen 3 centuries. www.quandt.com /quandt.html   (2038 words)

BMW History, A Travel Guide In 1929, Magda Quandt and her student lover stayed here, though the liasion was known by Günther Quandt who had her leave their house in Berlin. Günther Quandt, without whom his son Herbert would have been unable to acquire BMW, was born in Pritzwalk, on 28 July, 1881 to Emil Quandt who, along with his father and grandfather, had made fortunes in this area in textiles. As Pritzwalk, and Quandt property in Berlin, came under the Russians at the end of WW II, the Quandts moved west - both Günther and Herbert Quandt are buried in the Waldfriedhof in Bad Homburg, north of Frankfurt. bmwhistory.tripod.com   (3033 words)

Richest Germans: The Family Behind BMW | Germany | Deutsche Welle | 05.12.2005 Her father was the legendary industrialist Herbert Quandt, the man who made BMW the luxury-car colossus it is today. Herbert Quandt also left vast sums to the children from his first two marriages. Klatten's mother, Johanna, was Herbert Quandt's longtime secretary and his third and last wife. www.dw-world.de /dw/article/0,2144,1799630,00.html   (890 words)

Europe Asia Young Leaders Forum The BMW Foundation Herbert Quandt is represented at law by the Foundation's Chairman of the Board of Directors (Jürgen Chrobog). The BMW Foundation Herbert Quandt is subject to supervision by the Government of Upper Bavaria. Under no circumstances shall the BMW Foundation Herbert Quandt be liable for any direct or indirect damage arising out of or in connection with the use of this website, unless such damage is caused intentionally or by gross negligence. www.eaylf.de /html/legal_01.html   (198 words)

Herbert Quandt - Wikipedia Herbert Quandt trat daher anstelle seines Bruders in die Unternehmertätigkeit seines Vaters mit ein. Für Herbert Quandt wurde bald eine technische Ausbildung notwendig. Seit dem Tod Herbert Quandts 1982 spielen seine Witwe, die dritte Ehefrau Johanna Quandt, sowie seine jüngsten Kinder Susanne Klatten, nach den Gebrüdern Albrecht die vermögendste Deutsche, und Stefan Quandt eine stille, aber entscheidende Rolle bei der Verwaltung von Herbert Quandts Vermögensanteil. de.wikipedia.org /wiki/Herbert_Quandt   (280 words)

GU :: SFS :: BMW Center for German & European Studies :: Events The Herbert Quandt Distinguished Lecture Series was established in honor of Herbert Quandt (1910-1982), who was instrumental in taking BMW to enduring international success in the post-war period. Alongside his business accomplishments, Herbert Quandt was also a generous and far-sighted philanthropist, who was keenly interested in fostering dialogue and increasing mutual understanding within and among nations. On November 8, 1999, the Center was pleased to welcome William Jefferson Clinton, President of the United States, who delivered the Second Quandt Lecture entitled "The Tenth Anniversary of the Fall of the Berlin Wall and the Beginning of the Velvet Revolution". www.georgetown.edu /sfs/cges/lecture_quandt.html   (270 words)

Young Indians To promote exchange between a new generation of Indian and German young leaders, the BMW Foundation Herbert Quandt in 2004 founded the Indo-German young Leaders Forum. Dr Kai M Schellhorn, Board of Directors, BMW Foundation Herbert Quandt, welcomed the delegates during the inaugural session on the evening of 20th October. Peik Von Bestenbostel, Board of Directors, BMW Foundation Herbert Quandt in his opening remarks, said that the objective of the forum was to forge networks between young Indian and German professionals. www.e-yi.org /indogerman2005.html   (1103 words)

BMW Stiftung Herbert Quandt The BMW Foundation Herbert Quandt was established on 22nd June 1970, on the occasion of Herbert Quandt's 60th birthday in recognition of his services to BMW AG. To this end, the BMW Foundation Herbert Quandt holds an intensive dialogue on a variety of company-related themes at different economic and socio-political, national and international levels. The cooperation with the Herbert Quandt Foundation of Altana AG, and the Johanna Quandt Foundation in Bad Homburg, Germany, is a pragmatic and not an institutional one. www.bmwstiftunghq.com /e/1_1_ueber.shtml   (179 words)

World Association of International Studies » Blog Archive » GERMANY: Magda Goebbels and Herbert Quandt Herbert must be the first husband of Madga. Here is a brief account of the Foundation: The BMW Foundation Herbert Quandt was established on 22nd June 1970, on the occasion of Herbert Quandt’s 60th birthday in recognition of his services to BMW AG. With the courage and farsightedness of an entrepreneur, Herbert Quandt created the conditions that, from 1959, enabled BMW to grow from a small, struggling firm to a successful group.The activities of the BMW Foundation Herbert Quandt aim to improve the dialogue between business, politics and society and to increase mutual understanding. cgi.stanford.edu /group/wais/cgi-bin/index.php?p=1105   (344 words)

Remarks at the 2004 Herbert Quandt Distinguished Lecture Remarks at the 2004 Herbert Quandt Distinguished Lecture All of us are particularly grateful to the Herbert Quandt Foundation, above all, for making this lecture possible. The world has changed so much, that the kind of work the Quandt Foundation does is that much more important in the 21st century, as it reaches out to leaders all across the world. www.state.gov /secretary/former/powell/remarks/36095.htm   (10641 words)

Employer Not Vicariously Liable For Trade Secret Misappropriation by Employee - Perspectives - Inside INdiana Business ... Herbert Quandt had been employed by T.E. Scott, Inc. for ten years as an OEM sales person. Quandt cleared out his office and took several boxes of file folders and materials with him. The lower court found Quandt liable because there was credible evidence that he had used trade secrets to make the quotes, but found Fabri-Tech not liable because there was insufficient evidence to show that Fabri-Tech had knowledge of or participated in the misappropriation. www.insideindianabusiness.com /contributors.asp?ID=324   (1112 words)

Young Indians attend Germany meet   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-03) The BMW Foundation Herbert Quandt, in cooperation with the Confederation of Indian Industry's Young Indians, organised the 3rd Indo-German Young Leaders Forum between October 1-3, 2006 at the Gut Ising, Bavaria in Germany. The BMW Foundation Herbert Quandt was established on June 22, 1970, on the occasion of the 60th birthday of Herbert Quandt and in recognition of his services to BMW AG. The BMW Foundation Herbert Quandt organises events that foster international dialogue among opinion leaders on political, economic and social issues. www.chennaionline.com /events/Business/2006/10indians.asp   (405 words)

BMW Foundation Herbert Quandt Appoints Jürgen Chrobog Chair BMW Foundation Herbert Quandt Appoints Jürgen Chrobog Chair Munich 04/15/2005; The Board of Trustees of the BMW Foundation Herbert Quandt has appointed Jürgen Chrobog (65) to be the Chairman of the Board of Management of the BMW Foundation Herbert Quandt. The BMW Foundation Herbert Quandt was founded in 1970 by BMW AG as the Herbert Quandt Foundation in recognition of everything that Herbert Quandt had done for BMW. www.theautochannel.com /news/2005/04/15/040575.html   (210 words)

The Indiana Law Blog: Indiana Decisions - Four Supreme Court Decisions Today We affirm the decision of the trial court. The doctrine of respondeat superior thus does not conflict with, but rather fosters, the purposes of the act. A nursing home hired a new worker in part on the basis of a favorable recommendation from his former employer. www.indianalawblog.com /mt/archives/2004/06/000652.html   (1119 words)

ICCL - Study - International MSc - Grants The Herbert Quandt Foundation supports student and researcher exchange as well as the scientific cooperation between Dresden University of Technology (TUD) and the countries of Central and Eastern Europe. The pre-selection of the international candidates is made firstly by the appropriate professor of the partner university, who will then forward the selected applications to the Project Group, by 1st March each year, at the latest. Further bilateral cooperation exchanges can be established between the TUD and other partner universities within the Herbert Quandt Program. www.computational-logic.org /content/study/master/grants/herbert_quandt.php?id=45   (389 words)

Young Indians to participate in Bavarian meet - Printer Friendly Page - Business/Economy - Telugu Portal   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-03) Chennai, Sep 30 (IANS) The third Indo-German Young Leaders Forum will be held in Bavaria from Oct 1. The three-day meet, being organised by BMW Foundation Herbert Quandt in co-operation with the Confederation of Indian Industry (CII), will be held at Gut Ising. The BMW Foundation was established in June 1970, on the occasion of the 60th birthday of Herbert Quandt and in recognition of his services to BMW AG. www.teluguportal.net /modules/news/print.php?storyid=15795   (214 words)

WTO | News - Global security The multilateral trading system faces many challenges and it is vital that the newly-created World Trade Organization continues to receive the active commitment of those governments which did so much to bring it into being, said Mr Renato Ruggiero, Director-General of the WTO, today (22 June) at the Herbert Quandt Foundation in Bonn, Germany. Speaking on the theme “Trade Liberalization and the Rule of Law in an Interdependent World”, Mr Ruggiero highlighted some of the significant quantitative and qualitative benefits of the Uruguay Round results, but stressed that the full and effective implementation of the agreements was the first test of the commitments of the member governments. First of all let me thank the Herbert Quandt Foundation and my good friend Horst Teltschik for inviting me to take part in this most interesting discussion. www.wto.org /english/news_e/pres95_e/3_17.htm   (4087 words)

WHU - Otto Beisheim School of Management: Herbert Quandt House WHU - Otto Beisheim School of Management: Herbert Quandt House The newest WHU building is the Herbert Quandt House, which contains two lecture halls, nine rooms for group work, the library, computer room and a number of departments and Centers. The two lecture halls are equipped with cutting-edge media technology. www.whu.edu /cms/index.php?id=130&L=1   (223 words)

Europe-Latin American Relations | International Peace & Conflict Resolution The Herbert Quandt Foundation held a conference in April 2005 entitled “Europe and Latin America on the Way Towards a Strategic Partnership” in Bad Homburg, Germany. We are writing to invite you to a follow-on lunch session in Washington, D.C. on Thursday, December 8, 2005 at 12:00 pm. The Washington, DC session is co-sponsored by the Western Hemisphere Studies, the Center for Transatlantic Relations (both from SAIS), and the Herbert Quandt Foundation. www.aupeace.org /node/1003   (555 words)

CNN - Clinton calls for continued U.S. leadership in world affairs - November 8, 1999 Clinton delivered the Herbert Quandt Distinguished Lecture at Georgetown University on Monday WASHINGTON (CNN) -- President Bill Clinton said Monday the United States must maintain its will to lead in world affairs and continue to stand up to enemies of peace in a bid to secure global stability. Clinton celebrated the advancement of democracy since the Berlin Wall's collapse 10 years ago, highlighted the efforts by presidents from Harry Truman to George Bush to keep the Soviet bloc in check and looked forward to beginning a European trip later in the week. www.cnn.com /US/9911/08/clinton.wall.01/index.html   (365 words)

Int'l Berlin confab stresses greater EU role in Mideast amid failed US policies - Irna The 12th European Forum Berlin, hosted by the BMW Foundation Herbert Quandt, in the German capital on Friday called for a greater role for the European Union in resolving Mideast conflicts. The "EU can fill out that vacuum," said former German deputy foreign minister Juergen Chrobog, who is now the chairman of the Board of Directors of the Munich-based BMW Foundation Herbert Quandt. The chairman of the Foreign Affairs committee of the German Parliament, Ruprecht Polenz, pointed out that Europe has become more active in helping to settle the Israeli-Palestinian conflict. www.irna.ir /en/news/view/menu-234/0612025692132514.htm   (605 words)

ALTANA AG | Corporate Citizenship | Herbert-Quandt-StiftungThe Foundation of ALTANA AG   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-03) The Foundation of ALTANA AG The foundation established by ALTANA AG on the occasion of the 70th birthday of Herbert Quandt commemorates one of the most prominent businessmen in post-1945 German history. From 1977 to 1980, Herbert Quandt was the first chairman of the Management Board of ALTANA AG. You will find further information on the internet pages of the www.altana.de /root/edit_page.php?page_id=313&preview=true   (109 words)

Stefan Quandt, The World's Richest People - Forbes.com   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-03) Home > Lists > Billionaires > Stefan Quandt Still one of the world's most eligible bachelors, Quandt holds a 17% stake in luxury auto maker BMW, the company his late father, Herbert Quandt, rescued from bankruptcy almost five decades ago. A trained engineer, he also owns and manages Delton AG, a $2.7 billion (sales) holding company whose subsidiaries include a maker of homeopathic drugs, a supplier of electricity and a logistics company. www.forbes.com /lists/2006/10/SWC0.html   (151 words)

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