Latest Press Releases

  1. Information Economy // 12.10.2009

    Service Providers of the Information Society - Decline in Demand is the Most Frequent Consequence of the Economic Crisis

    The economic crisis reached the service providers of the information society in Germany at the beginning of the year 2009. By now about 88 percent of all businesses in this economic…
  2. Information Economy // 08.10.2009

    Service Providers of the Information Society - Economic Sentiment Improves among ICT Service Providers and Knowledge Intensive Service Providers

    The ZEW-IDI, a sentiment indicator for the economic sector service providers of the information society in Germany, which includes the knowledge intensive service providers as well as…
  3. Research // 07.10.2009

    Dual Training Pays off When Changing Employers

    Dual apprenticeship training provides future professionals with marketable qualifications. Professionals who leave the company after their apprenticeship training and change their…
  4. Research // 23.09.2009

    ZEW Survey Among Financial Market Experts - Financial Market Experts Favour New Rules for Manager Salary

    Manager salaries and bonus payments are important topics at the G-20 summit in Pittsburgh this week and during the federal election campaigns in Germany. Disincentives for bank…
  5. Research // 16.09.2009

    New OECD Education Report - Parents More Important for Educational Success than School

    Export world champion Germany is in need for well trained professionals to maintain and to increase its wealth. At the beginning of September, the OECD report 'Education at a glance'…
  6. ZEW Indicator of Economic Sentiment // 15.09.2009

    ZEW Indicator of Economic Sentiment - Economic Expectations Stabilise

    The ZEW Indicator of Economic Sentiment for Germany remained almost unchanged in September 2009. The indicator rose by 1.6 points and now stands at 57.7 points after 56.1 points in…
  7. Research // 03.09.2009

    New Power Efficiency Label Released by the EU Is Little Informative for Consumers

    By introducing a new power efficiency label, the European Commission wants to boost European consumers’ motivation to buy energy-saving electronic equipment. However, this plan might…
  8. ZEW Indicator of Economic Sentiment // 18.08.2009

    ZEW Indicator of Economic Sentiment - Optimism Returns

    The ZEW Indicator of Economic Sentiment for Germany increased considerably in August 2009. The indicator rose by 16.6 points and now stands at 56.1 points after 39.5 points in the…
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