Tag: Family Business Foundation
Entrepreneurs curse the bureaucracy
Download Here Berlin When the family council is re-elected, David Klett knows what follows: two weeks of paperwork. The board member of the Klett Group, a fourth-generation education company, feels…
These are the 2023 winners
Download Here Family Business Hall of Fame 2023 Jury, honorees and moderator (from left): Angelique Renkhoff-Mücke, Hubertine Underberg, Stefan Heidbreder, Natalie Mekelburger, Kay-Sölve Richter, Jürgen Heindl, Vera Carina Elter, Sebastian…
Posting of workers often more complicated than necessary
Download Here Construction site in Stuttgart If you want to send your workers to Germany, you have to deal with bureaucratic pitfalls. (Photo: Imago/Westend61) Berlin Whether in the construction industry…
The reduction in bureaucracy planned by Brussels is becoming a dream
Download Here The author Rainer Kirchdörfer is on the board of the Foundation for Family Businesses and Politics. (Photo: IMAGO/Monasse Th/Andia.fr, Marco Urban ) A few years ago, former Bavarian…
Hardly any other country is even worse than Germany
Olaf Scholz visiting a BASF site Germany needs more investments in international location competition. (Photo: AP) Download Here Berlin During his visit to the BASF site in Schwarzheide a few…
Hardly any other country is even worse than Germany
Olaf Scholz visiting a BASF site Germany needs more investments in international location competition. (Photo: AP) Download Here Berlin During his visit to the BASF site in Schwarzheide a few…
Location Germany passed down
Download Here Good morning dear readers, “Germany only mediocre” – unfortunately we have gotten used to this headline over the relevant location rankings. But that we’re going straight through to…
Hardly any other country is even worse than Germany
Olaf Scholz visiting a BASF site Germany needs more investments in international location competition. (Photo: AP) Download Here Berlin During his visit to the BASF site in Schwarzheide a few…
“Business trip to the USA easier than to the EU”
Download Here Berlin Whether self-employed, small and medium-sized companies or large corporations – the economy complains about absurd administrative burdens by the EU bureaucracy. The accusation: On the one hand,…
Family businesses create more jobs than DAX corporations
Download Here VW location The Mannheim scientists classified any company that is majority family-owned as a “family company”. This also includes VW. (Photo: dpa) Munich Large family businesses have created…
Many companies are ill-prepared
Garment workers in Bangladesh German companies have to screen thousands of suppliers worldwide in order to meet the requirements of the supply chain law. (Photo: action press) Download Here Dusseldorf…
Price brakes often bypass small and medium-sized industrial companies
Robert Habeck at Zinq Despite the promises made by the Federal Minister for Economic Affairs, the steel company has become disillusioned. (Photo: IMAGO/Political Moments) Download Here Berlin The federal government…
Heinz-Glas suffers from the high energy costs
Download Here Dusseldorf Exactly 400 years after it was founded, Heinz-Glas is anything but a celebration. The Franconian-Thuringian glass manufacturer is struggling with enormous energy costs. In 2019, expenditure on…
A quarter of all companies are planning job cuts
Download Here Gas production in Lower Saxony The gas price is falling but remains volatile. (Photo: dpa) Berlin Jobs are being cut, entire sectors are reorienting themselves: More and more…
A quarter of all companies are planning job cuts
Download Here Gas production in Lower Saxony The gas price is falling but remains volatile. (Photo: dpa) Berlin Jobs are being cut, entire sectors are reorienting themselves: More and more…
The hopes of companies for short-time work are deceptive
Foundry in Hamburg The sharp rise in energy prices is causing many companies financial difficulties. (Photo: imago/photothek) Download Here Berlin The news hit the medium-sized textile manufacturer suddenly. His energy…
That’s why the economy wants it to be abolished
Download Here Call for help from the bakery Because of the enormous increase in energy costs, many companies see their existence threatened. (Photo: dpa) Berlin Federal Minister of Economics Robert…
What can be learned from the oldest companies in Germany
New series on the oldest family-controlled companies What can be learned from old family businesses? In the picture: Medicine bottles from the pharmaceutical company Merck from the time when the…
Which federal states are the most attractive
View of Leipzig Saxony in particular is surprisingly convincing in the new ZWE ranking of the federal states. (Photo: imago images / Westend61) Download Here Berlin Despite German reunification more…
Which federal states are the most attractive
View of Leipzig Saxony in particular is surprisingly convincing in the new ZWE ranking of the federal states. (Photo: imago images / Westend61) Download Here Berlin Despite German reunification more…