Thema: "Die Bewältigung der Corona-Krise – wie robust ist das deutsche Beschäftigungssystem?" Noch während COVID-19 das Zusammenleben bestimmt, stellen sich Fragen nach den Lehren aus dieser Krise für die Arbeitswelt: Welche Folgen ergeben sich aus den getroffenen und unterlassenen...

Flüchtlingskrise, Gewalt im öffentlichen Raum und rechts­populistische Angstrhetorik als Wahlkampfstrategie - seit Monaten diskutieren Medien und kritische Zeit­beo­­bach­ter/innen über Dynamiken emotionaler Verun­si­che­rung. Dabei geht es auch um die Zu­kunft des Wohlfahrtsstaats....

East Asia continues to be the world’s economically fastest-growing region and its most populous. Projected to maintain an average growth rate above 7% in 2015, it boasts some of the world’s most prosperous economies such as Australia, China, Japan, Singapore and South Korea. East Asia is...

Die Bedeutung internationaler Arbeitsstandards in multi- bzw. transnational agierenden Unternehmen hat im Zuge der wirtschaftlichen Globalisierung stark zugenommen. Die zwischen der EU und den USA begonnenen Verhandlungen zum Transnationalen Freihandelsabkommen (TTIP) werden aller Voraussicht...

The Summit on the Global Agenda is the world’s largest brainstorming event, bringing together the most relevant thought leaders of the World Economic Forum’s Network of Global Agenda Councils. Comprised of more than 80 groups of experts from academia, business, civil society, international...

Ukraine has reached a critical turning point in its economic development. As the country weighs the long-term benefits of its economic orientation and devises new strategies for the future, major shifts are taking place in the global economy that will reshape opportunities and challenges for...

Russia’s economic growth is embedded in a complex global and regional context. Regional champions within Russia are increasingly active in advancing new ideas and innovative models of development. In order to maximize this potential, public and private sector stakeholders need to analyse best...

Mongolia is currently one of the world’s fastest growing economies, with GDP growth for 2013 forecasted to be between 14-16%. The country is benefiting from a booming mining industry, which is still far from realizing its full potential, and the government has strong ambitions to use this...

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Knowledge about work relations and labour regulation in general has increased considerably during the process of the globalization of value chains, companies and work over the last two decades. Recent research on national systems of collective bargaining and union structures has provided some...