Publications

Wie hat die Innovationsfähigkeit deutscher Unternehmen sich während der Corona-Pandemie verändert? Unter welchen betrieblichen Bedingungen stellen sich innovative Erfolge ein? Und wie hängen die Innovationsleistung der Unternehmen und die Nachhaltigkeitswende zusammen? Diese...

Wie hat die Innovationsfähigkeit deutscher Unternehmen sich während der Corona-Pandemie verändert? Unter welchen betrieblichen Bedingungen stellen sich innovative Erfolge ein? Und wie hängen die Innovationsleistung der Unternehmen und die Nachhaltigkeitswende zusammen? Diese...

Germany is in the midst of a major transformation of its economic and financial systems,

with sustainability-related issues increasingly taken into consideration by decision-makers

in the public sector as well as by private sector financial market participants. As part...

The European Social Enterprise Monitor (ESEM) 2021-2022 is a (bi-)annual survey-based study on social entrepreneurship across Europe. It provides decision-makers in government, business, academia and civil society with data and insights on social enterprises (SEs) and the...

“Fostering Innovation. Unlocking Potential.” In presenting the Reinhard Mohn Prize 2020 to Nechemia (“Chemi”) J. Peres, the Bertelsmann Stiftung recognizes his outstanding commitment to promoting innovation.

The global economy is experiencing a period of rapid upheaval. Technological advances and growing rivalries between the world’s economic superpowers are intensifying geostrategic competition. The United States, China, Europe and other ambitious players must align their...

Innovation is essential to economic and technological competitiveness, and to solving the major problems we face as a society. Our agenda for the future offers actionable recommendations for creating a modern innovation policy designed to achieve societally relevant goals.

Pointing the way forward, startups are drivers of change. Entrepreneurs in the high-tech sector with an eye for societally relevant business ideas need facilitative environments that encourage growth. Our global research has delivered examples of successful efforts to...

Disruptive innovations hold great potential for strengthening competitiveness and the capacity to successfully address societal challenges. Our global research has delivered several examples of successful efforts to promote disruptive innovations in the United States, Israel...