By introducing e-commerce, German companies pursue in particular two aims. On the one hand, they aim at contributing to a positive corporate image. On the other hand, they do not want to lack in comparison to…
The ZEW Indicator of Economic Sentiment for Germany dropped significantly in March. The indicator now stands at +57.6 points compared with +69.9 points in February.
The planned exit from nuclear energy and the need to renew Germany’s power plants, will lead to a significant change in the energy mix in Germany's electricity production. Gas in particular will benefit from…
The ZEW Indicator of Economic Sentiment for Germany decreases slightly in February. The indicator now stands at +69.9
points compared with +72.9 points in January.
Creditreform, IfM Bonn, KfW Bankengruppe, RWI and ZEW published their annual report on economic and structure issues of small and medium-sized enterprises. It shows that SMEs have more optimism for the new…
Consumers will have to budget for rising oil, gas and electricity prices. This is the finding of the Energy Market Barometer carried out by the Mannheim Centre for European Economic Research (ZEW).
Germany is at the risk of losing its status as an international location for research and innovation. For several years, Germany has been unable to keep pace with international dynamics of expanding innovation.…
The ZEW Indicator of Economic Sentiment for Germany stabilised at a high level in January. The indicator now stands at +72.9 points compared with +73.4 points in last year's December.
Service providers in the information industry overwhelmingly use overtime and short-time work as a solution for cyclical and seasonal changes in demand. Theoretical judgements, as well as actual implementation,…