Germany http://www.gallup.com/ http://backend.userland.com/rss Gallup WebTeam Angela Merkel has led Germany for 11 years, yet many Americans have never heard of or have no opinion of her. Among those who have an opinion, Democrats view Merkel much more favorably than Republicans do. http://www.gallup.com/poll/212567/angela-merkel-viewed-positively-among-democrats-gop.aspx?utm_source=tagrss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=syndication http://www.gallup.com/poll/212567/angela-merkel-viewed-positively-among-democrats-gop.aspx?utm_source=tagrss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=syndication Fri, 16 Jun 2017 18:00:00 GMT For the third consecutive year, the leadership of the U.S. earns the highest approval ratings among five major global powers. Russia continues to get the lowest approval ratings worldwide. http://www.gallup.com/poll/196376/global-image-remains-strong-among-major-world-powers.aspx?utm_source=tagrss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=syndication http://www.gallup.com/poll/196376/global-image-remains-strong-among-major-world-powers.aspx?utm_source=tagrss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=syndication Fri, 14 Oct 2016 12:30:00 GMT German management culture doesn't emphasize effective people management -- and the results show in low engagement nationwide. http://www.gallup.com/businessjournal/190478/germany-employee-engagement-problem-begins-managers.aspx?utm_source=tagrss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=syndication http://www.gallup.com/businessjournal/190478/germany-employee-engagement-problem-begins-managers.aspx?utm_source=tagrss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=syndication Thu, 07 Apr 2016 05:00:00 GMT Most German employees say performance appraisals don't meet the goal of actually improving their performance. http://www.gallup.com/businessjournal/190454/time-germany-review-performance-reviews.aspx?utm_source=tagrss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=syndication http://www.gallup.com/businessjournal/190454/time-germany-review-performance-reviews.aspx?utm_source=tagrss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=syndication Wed, 06 Apr 2016 13:45:00 GMT Workers who are not engaged or actively disengaged cost the German economy up to 287.1 billion euros annually in lost productivity. http://www.gallup.com/businessjournal/190445/negative-impact-disengaged-employees-germany.aspx?utm_source=tagrss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=syndication http://www.gallup.com/businessjournal/190445/negative-impact-disengaged-employees-germany.aspx?utm_source=tagrss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=syndication Tue, 05 Apr 2016 14:00:00 GMT Worker burnout and stress cost German employers more than 9 billion euros in lost productivity annually. http://www.gallup.com/businessjournal/190049/high-cost-worker-burnout-germany.aspx?utm_source=tagrss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=syndication http://www.gallup.com/businessjournal/190049/high-cost-worker-burnout-germany.aspx?utm_source=tagrss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=syndication Thu, 17 Mar 2016 05:00:00 GMT Some of the discoveries Gallup made in 2015 about managers and their employees could shape workplaces for years to come. http://www.gallup.com/businessjournal/187946/best-business-articles-2015-workplace.aspx?utm_source=tagrss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=syndication http://www.gallup.com/businessjournal/187946/best-business-articles-2015-workplace.aspx?utm_source=tagrss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=syndication Thu, 31 Dec 2015 06:00:00 GMT Only four in 10 German employees strongly agree that their manager focuses on their strengths or positive characteristics. http://www.gallup.com/businessjournal/186506/german-managers-not-strengths-focused.aspx?utm_source=tagrss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=syndication http://www.gallup.com/businessjournal/186506/german-managers-not-strengths-focused.aspx?utm_source=tagrss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=syndication Thu, 05 Nov 2015 07:00:00 GMT Helping employees set and achieve goals is a manager's key responsibility. But many managers don't really own this task. http://www.gallup.com/businessjournal/186164/employees-don-know-expected-work.aspx?utm_source=tagrss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=syndication http://www.gallup.com/businessjournal/186164/employees-don-know-expected-work.aspx?utm_source=tagrss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=syndication Tue, 13 Oct 2015 18:00:00 GMT Nearly four in 10 Greeks polled in May and June named Germany as the biggest threat to Greece. Notably, Germany ranks slightly higher than Turkey, which shares a long, hostile history with Greece. http://www.gallup.com/poll/184763/greeks-germany-country-biggest-threat.aspx?utm_source=tagrss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=syndication http://www.gallup.com/poll/184763/greeks-germany-country-biggest-threat.aspx?utm_source=tagrss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=syndication Thu, 20 Aug 2015 18:45:00 GMT