This is fully reflected in our positions: There is no advocacy on the part of a Chamber of Commerce and Industry or the Association of Bavarian Chambers of Commerce and Industry for partial interests or lobbying in favour of a specific industry. The Chamber is committed to the development of an electric charging infrastructure (see box below) and provides information on funding. At the same time, the Chamber of Commerce and Industry specifically called from the outset for practice-oriented regulations as well as for a balanced and appropriate data protection law with comprehensible wording. These include these four central measures for preserving the company, which are seen by entrepreneurs on the one hand, but also by creditors, as playing an expanded role: Introduction of a business protection shield like Chapter 11 in the USA: The experts recommended a creditor protection procedure prior to insolvency, as it exists in the USA. The latter can, but does not have to happen publicly. The Committee and the Chamber of Commerce and Industry are therefore calling for framework conditions that ensure competition and develop growth forcesincluding the following: National Agency for Springboard Innovations: The Committee advocated the establishment of a National Agency for Springboard Innovations, which would prepare companies with concrete projects for the disruptive changes in their products, services and markets and support them in developing new business concepts. 3490 State Highway 111 W Yoakum, TX 77995 kathy donaldson Oct 18th, 2021. New practice: Under the EU Commissions proposals, member states could declare those companies that meet certain criteria to be Certified Taxable Persons (CTP). Stronger influence of the creditors on the choice of the insolvency administrator: The insolvency administrator has so far been appointed by the insolvency judge, but the creditors are the ones affected and should be able to have a say, according to the arguments put forward. This is more important than ever for the CCI. She explains in good time when refugees are going to be taken on and need to be integrated. CCI in PracticeGeneral Representation of Interests In this way, they want to strengthen the internal organisation, facilitate cross-divisional projects, exchange and build up know-how and generate further attractive services for member companies. Individual case advice: Since German asylum, residence and labour law is complicated and constantly changing, the Chamber of Commerce and Industry also supported companies with individual advice from its specially established integration team (see below). In the field of internationalisation, we are committed to free and fair trade and stand up against protectionism and state egotism. The results can even be broken down to individual districts and larger communities. This also includes the demand for the implementation of long overdue transport projects. The agenda had previously been discussed intensively in the transport committee, the regional committees and the general assembly. But they are consistently committed, grateful and hard-working. ( 475 Reviews ) Double J Saddlery. Intercultural knowledge for trainers and human resources managers: For operational cooperation, companies must also have a better knowledge of the culture of refugees and the conditions in their home countries. That is why the committee tries to pool the voices across sectors and company sizes. With the rise of Corporate Social Responsibility, this attitude, which had temporarily lain dormant, regained its reputation. From the point of view of the CCI, an important task also lies in accompanying and moderating the networking and interaction of the sector with other branches of industry. This is part of self-governance, just like the representation of interests: We regulate our affairs among ourselves, and for this we need a source of orientationthat is the honourable merchant. And, last but not least, the Committee demanded better access to technology funding for start-ups. However, a chamber of commerce and industry is obliged to take into account the entire spectrum of opinions of its members, including relevant minority opinions, and to argue in a considered yet not pointed manner. Pack Mas digital can currently be proud of around 100 supporters. 7.5. Where has the CCI achieved a lot for munich and upper bavaria? An overview. 105 Huck St. Yoakum, TX 77995-2921. 7.2.) Its worth it. The Committee also urged for creating better opportunities for institutional investorssuch as insurance companies or pension fundsto participate more easily in interesting start-ups. Finding only the lowest common denominator is not enough for us. Work 4.0: To a considerable extent, digitisation also affects the world of work. None of us can claim that everything always succeeds immediately and completely. In order to keep it cost-effective and efficient, the bus sector, which is dominated by small- and medium-sized enterprises, must be strengthened and the urban railway (S-Bahn), underground (U-Bahn) and tram (Strassenbahn) networks expanded. Kit. The credo here is the magazine and newspaper should be so attractive that they can compete with the popular magazines at the newsstand. Since a chamber of commerce and industry is an organisation with some legal peculiarities, it is necessary to consider various challenges when strategically reorienting communication. Therefore, I am fundamentally involved in the CCI for the medium-sized retail trade. How do you proceed then? These are, above all, the topics that have socio-political relevance. Driessen: The CCI for Munich and Upper Bavaria has 390,000 memberslarge and small companies across all industries. Kammerer: Diversity is an important keyword: In our last election, many women ran for the first time and many were also elected, which means that currently 30 percent of those appointed to the general assembly are women. In addition to the question of how many training places can actually be filled and how many trainees are missing, training surveys also identify new demands on the qualifications and personal suitability of school leavers for training. At the same time, if questions pertaining to the European Single Market are involved, the CCI can intervene with the EU authorities in Brussels together with the Association of German Chambers of Commerce and Industry on the basis of the answers provided. The topic islands, where employees could jot down their wishes for the CCI, for example, were also based on an Open CCI proposal. Specific representation of interests: In addition, the working group participates in political opinion-forming and the representation of interests by adopting positions. For example, it suggests flat-rate tax credits that could supplement existing project funding and motivate small- and medium-sized enterprises in particular to invest more in research and development. However, we usually get involved when we see the interests of the business community at risk. An important task of the CCIs is their legislative work. The Bavarian Chambers of Commerce and Industry alone had their general meetings release a total of EUR 9 million for the joint initiative. Commitment to societythat is essentially a big part of her life and business concept. The electoral procedure is complicated, but it ensures that the entire diversity of industries in our CCI district is represented. At the same time, the development of Upper Bavaria as a business location is close to my heart. Do conflicts of interest arise here too? Service improvement in start-up consulting: Even when the start-up experts questioned their service, they looked for new ideas for this in the Open CCI. the future members. Since October 1, 1999, it has been Berlin. A The phone number for Crossroads Bank Yoakum is: (361) 293-6173. Driessen: A personal way in, on the other hand, can help. They too should also be addressed by the CCI. It also saw the new financing form of crowdfunding as a promising instrument for innovative start-ups. The circulation of the approximately 80-page magazine is around 110,000, while the 16-page newspaper has a circulation of around 240,000 copies. No extension of information and disclosure obligations: The CCI rejected the extension of information and disclosure obligations. In addition to the general CCI offerings on these channels, there are also individual groups such as the closed CCI Facebook group unternehmerinnen.digital, which specifically connects female entrepreneurs. Behind this much-quoted sentence of the German Chancellor Angela Merkel is indeed a high claim: Almost one million refugees came to Germany within one year from summer 2015. The following also applies to the members: They must be informed individually and according to their needs, but in certain areas, they all need the same level of information. This is an extremely exciting process: which of the committee members position themselves how, with which arguments and how can the arguments be weighted? . A brief overview of the services offered by the CCI for Munich and Upper Bavaria is given. Went above and beyond to keep her from freaking out. And although the commitment to transport policy projects really does take a long time and sometimes takes years, there are certainly successes to be had. Translating the Chancellors quote from We can do this into We are doing this, the CCI tackled the task on behalf of and together with the honorary office. This also applies to a chamber of commerce and industry. Improve infrastructure development: In the prospering region of Munich and Upper Bavaria, the number of inhabitants is increasing just as significantly as the volume of traffic. The best known are the business surveys, which each CCI conducts together with the CCI umbrella organisation, the Association of German Chambers of Commerce and Industry, three times a year at the beginning of the year, in early summer and in autumn. Yoakum, Whether roads, railways or waterwaysthe financing of their maintenance and expansion in line with demand must be secured, regardless of the current cash position. The CCI for Munich and Upper Bavaria, for example, adopted a comprehensive transport policy agenda (see case study below) for Munich and Upper Bavaria in 2016, which listed all the transport policy points of importance for the chamber district and backed them up with constructive proposals: from financing to the strategic expansion of roads, railways and waterways in Upper Bavaria, to the optimisation of local public transport. This includes, above all, the constant commitment to the 3+2 regulation, because this is what the CCIs stand for when representing companies and businesses. It is, literally, the social component in our countrys economy, which continues to draw its strength and credibility from the concept of the social market economy. This is because it is the basis of our non-partisan approach and our independence. Her appeal met with an open ear, especially in the business world. The institutional seat of the Association of German Chambers of Commerce and Industry is where the federal government and the federal parliament are located. Michaela Pichlbauer, GNTHER RID-STIFTUNG for the Bavarian retail trade, Munich, Member of the Board. After all, there are many different political personalities, not everyone is likeable on a personal level? In addition, e-mobility is a major topic for the Munich Chamber of Commerce and Industry, as the number of registrations of electric vehicles is rising sharply. The trainer in the training centre is supported by a sociologist and a German teacher, so that practical training, subject-related German lessons and individual social pedagogical support are directly intertwined. Until 2016, the proportion of female members of the general assembly amounted to only eleven percent and was thus far below the importance that female entrepreneurs actually enjoy in the Upper Bavarian economy. This exchange with like-minded people is very important to me. All members carry out the committee work on a voluntary basis. Back then, the buzzword digitalisation, which is on everyones lips today, was not yet familiar to most entrepreneurs. Many chambers of commerce and industry can draw on a panel of several hundred entrepreneurs. The processes of opinion-forming must be absolutely transparent. Our further goals are: to continue to work on the visibility of women, to present role models via company visits or publications and to encourage more women to found, buy and succeed, to network with other womens associations in order to increase our influence, especially to seek dialogue with politics and to assert our shared positions for female entrepreneurs and female founders. In addition, we get many new impulses and ideas. Driessen: Correct. After the trial phase was successfully completed, the platform was opened to external participants in 2016. And, last but not least, we are moving the model of the honourable merchant back into a perception that befits it. The CCI therefore proposed the introduction of a so-called Digital Bonus to the Bavarian state government, which would enable small- and medium-sized companies in particular to use modern IT systems, develop digital products, processes or services and improve IT security. In this way, they are always very successfulnot least at federal level. President and vice-presidents, committee members or even members without a mandate are quoted and thus make the communication of the CCI both authentic and credible. See what Yoakum has to offer. In their meetings, they work hard to find the greatest common multiple, receive the support of the primary office and then bring their proposals to the general assembly for discussion and decision-making, so that the assembly can then decide on them. In terms of content, there is indeed a whole series of successes: We have fought for greater emphasis to be placed on rescuing and restructuring companies in insolvency law, we have fought for the security of supply with electricity lines from northern to southern Germany after the energy transition, and we have ensured that young refugees have a secure place to stay during their training and two years afterwards with the 3+2 rule. We also factor in the following points: Tourism policy is also, without fail, a structural policy. The processing of personal data is generally forbidden, unless the data subject has given his or her consent. By perceiving the role of the tourism and leisure industry in its true meaning and integrating it into its work, the CCI polishes the supposedly easy-going image of this industry in the sense that, as a designated service industry, it was and is a model and pioneer of many developmentsand for some locations in Upper Bavaria, it is vital for survival. The research project will be completed in 2020. It committed itself with position papers and networking to ensurethat the inheritance tax rules, which were amended in 2016, are such that they do not endanger the successionand with great success. The working group Women in Business brings together around 50 female entrepreneurs and founders from all sectors, as well as women managers and experts: from the solo self-employed and head of a company with more than 1,000 employees to the social entrepreneur and manager, to the scientist. This too is paying off: In Bavaria, for example, general information on how to deal with data protection must now be given in the main document (e.g. Does this also have to do with the intelligent representation of interests through the CCI organisation? Practical and real-world advice on how to run your business from managing employees to keeping the books. It wants to know which locations are suitable for such an infrastructure, how their efficient operation can be guaranteed and what technical framework conditions must be in place to ensure that the electricity networks are not overloaded. the CCI at the seat of the Bavarian state government. A strong infrastructure is necessary to meet the growing demand of the economy and population for transport services for goods and passengers alike. After all, efficient airports, seaports and inland ports as well as well-developed and demand-oriented road and rail networks are indispensable for a flourishing economy. In spite of the official difficulties, Ziegltrum-Teubner does not allow herself to be stopped. Designed for business owners, CO is a site that connects like minds and delivers actionable insights for next-level growth. Representing the interests of all entrepreneurs in a region is another important task of a chamber of commerce and industry. The criteria were the transferability and scalability of the offer, the usability for small- and medium-sized companies and the degree of innovation. State of Bavaria - Switzerland Office c/o German-Swiss Chamber of Commerce Tdistrasse 60, CH-8002 Zrich Telefon: +41 44 283 - 6150, Fax: +41 44 283 - 6100 E-Mail: ralf.bopp @ handelskammer-d-ch.ch, Internet: bavariaworldwide.de/schweiz. information? There are also additional questions on topics that vary from survey to survey and that address current economic policy developments and risks. To complement and take into account these views and experiences in positions is very important in the sense of the overall representation of interests by the Chamber of Commerce and Industry and also for the success of the economy as such.. Each survey is based on roughly half a dozen recurring standard questions on the current business situation and future business expectations. Through my involvement in the working group for women in business, I would like to introduce other female entrepreneurs to the CCI network., Yvonne Molek, w&p Wilde & Partner Communications GmbH, Co Every third company intends to invest in the training and employment of refugees. However, expert advice is still needed on such a complex issue. Many regulations are complicated and require a great deal of bureaucracy. Policy-makers must also take greater account of this at the state level. If one adds up your years of service to the overall representation of interests, between the two of you, you have been working for the interests of the economy for at least half a century. This is also the title of the first, ground-breaking position paper on the subject, which the CCI experts and the Finance and Taxation Committee launched in 2016. The Bavarian Digital Bonus: Getting ready for the digital world is a major challenge, especially for small- and medium-sized companies. Finally, the CCIs commitment to an efficient infrastructure benefits not only the local economy and resident population, but also guests from all over the world, who thus experience high-quality travel. We here in Munich quite deliberately take our positions into federal and sometimes even European politics. Often there are only a few electric charging points, which are used by other road users or occupied by people illegally parking their cars there. Professional integration into companies is basically making good progress. This makes it much more difficult for ambitious young German entrepreneurs to finance their start-ups than their international competitors. CCI webinar series: Many people use YouTube videos and webinars to get practical information: from building manuals to repair instructions. The members of the general assembly are also more diverse in age than before. At the same time, the CCI is against the digital tax. In accordance with its legal mandate, it wants to (and must) inform its members and present its positions to the outside world in the interests of representing the overall interests of the chamber. Lets take a look at the example of Bavaria, where you, as president, head the Association of Bavarian Chambers of Commerce and Industry. A lot of suggestions were received for the venue, supporting programme and food. Kammerer: And last but not least, we have learned that some issues actually take decades and that we have to be patient until they turn from political vision into reality. Kammerer: Absolutely. This efficiency is a mark of quality for the CCIs as well as for the Association of Bavarian Chambers of Commerce and Industryand helps us in our own organisation as well. They bring both their know-how and their regional proximity into play in order to create innovative solutions together with their customerswhich in turn can then be marketed outside the domestic economic area. ), The regular surveys of the CCI also show what Bavarian companies see as the greatest risks to their growth in the coming 12monthshere are their answers from autumn 2019. Networking: Since 2018 there has been a separate (closed) CCI Facebook group known as unternehmerinnen.digital. In addition to joint initiatives with TOM, examples of the CCIs representation of interests include those with the Dehoga Bayern hotel and restaurant association, which flow into the development of the location and help to open up future potential. In addition, we support the economy by efficiently carrying out tasks assigned by the state, by providing tailor-made services, we stand for the strong dual system of vocational training, and with our chambers of commerce abroad we are the gateway to the world. This ranges from the development of apps to comprehensive support for the customer journey, i.e. However, the Munich Chamber of Commerce and Industry, like every chamber, does not usually carry out the surveys solely and exclusively for its own chamber district, but usually in conjunction with the other chambers of commerce and industry in the respective federal state and/or in Germany. Such an unclear situation is, of course, not good for the refugees themselves either. Email this Business. In addition, they get to know training companiesand training professionson tours with the specially designed CCI training bus. Learn more about the riches waiting for you in our South Texas region by visiting Yoakum today! When transporting goods, for example, extended trucks score points with efficiency gains and fuel savings. In addition, the Association of German Chambers of Commerce and Industry coordinates the network of more than 140 foreign chambers of commerce, delegations and representative offices of German business in 92 countries. Broadband expansion: An efficient broadband network is a decisive location factor for the economic success of all of Bavaria. By jointly developing positions from the Tourism Committee of the CCI and presenting them to the general assembly, the entrepreneurs create the basis for a sound and efficient representation of interests. A CCI must become visible, because only then can it advance its topics, especially in the sense of representing overall interests. But it was not only the interest group that persuaded him to take on this honorary position. The Committee has almost 40 members. Give us a call at (361) 293-2309 for more information. After all, a position must take many views into consideration in accordance with its claim to achieve the overall representation of interests: It is necessary to weigh up the interests of the industry; The interests of one industry must not outweigh those of the other industries. The economy wants to train refugees, invests time and moneyand then the young people may not be allowed to stay or are deported because their reasons for asylum are not recognised. A current example of such an initiative is the digitalisation offensive Upper Bavariareally digital (OberbayernEcht digital).

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