Germany is not most well liked. I dont think its right to conclude there. Economy is good... people people dont consider it that highly. So many factors here... I know what I said.
Sorry Lodz!
I just had to show you..NEW YORK,
September 24, 2008 - GfK Roper Public Affairs & Media, a division of GfK Custom Research North America, today announced results from the 2008 Anholt-GfK Roper Nation Brands IndexSM (NBI) report. :)
gfkamerica.com/newsroom/current_pr/index.en.html
Germany is viewed as the best overall "brand", receiving the highest ranking of the 50 nations measured.
1. Germany
2. France
3. United Kingdom
4. Canada
5. Japan
6. Italy
7. United States
8. Switzerland
9. Australia
10. Sweden
11. Spain
12. Netherlands
13. Norway (tie)
14. Austria (tie)
15. Denmark
16. Scotland
17. New Zealand
18. Finland
19. Ireland
20. Belgium
The index is based on a survey in which respondents from across 20 major developed and developing countries are asked to rate their agreement with statements about each nation.
The statements cover six categories: Exports, Governance, Culture, People, Tourism and Immigration/Investment. The NBI ranking is based on the average of these six scores.
...you really should go out more Lodz! :)