The German buzzword "Industry 4.0" marks the beginning of a profound change towards the digital world not only in Germany. Read more about what we call Industry 4.0 and digitization in Germany and how it compares to the Chinese "China Made 2025".

Family businesses generate more than 55 percent of total sales and provide jobs for more than 55 percent of German employees. Learn more about this important anchor of the German economy and the typical questions of succession.

German companies are well positioned and therefore interesting acquisition objects. The German economy is becoming more cautious and regulators are calling for more control while maintaining liberal markets. Read more about the mood in Germany.

Many components are required for the success of electromobility. Powerful batteries, infrastructure and renewable energies are just a few of them. In addition, we need political frameworks to manage the transition to new mobility.

The successful model of dual education is attracting interest from around the globe. Get to know the models with which the German economy and schools / colleges jointly train highly qualified professional experts.

The challenge for universities worldwide is to preserve tradition while adapting to social change and shaping future (research) trends. Find out how German universities master this task.