Germany have just stunned the footballing world by beating favourties Argentina 4-0, and last week beat the English team 4-1, but I think the signs were there earlier, not necessarily in footballing terms, but in general approaches to work, and I remember back to the TV programme, Grand Designs, and the extraordinary approach of the German Huf Haus building teams.

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