In a rapidly changing world, MADE in Germany examines the risks and benefits of digitalization and its impact on the way we work, what we earn and how we live.
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Gesamtlänge aller Episoden: 4 days 17 hours 30 minutes
Game-changing sound system from Berlin
A Berlin start-up has devised technology to deliver clean sound to specific parts of a space. At train stations, that could mean actually understanding the announcements. See how it works.
KTG - A farming firm goes under
KTG was the first farming company to be listed on the Frankfurt stock exchange. It owned 46,000 hectares of land. Then it went belly-up. Investors lost their money. What went so horribly wrong?
What is a monopolist?
Where there is a monopoly, competition is absent. Where a firm dominates a market, competition is curtailed. For consumers, that can mean rising prices and inferior quality. Competition authorities seek to maintain or restore competition to markets.
Flixbus - From start-up to market dominance
Flixbus has come to dominate the long-distance bus market in Germany, with a 90% share. It has huge pricing power and is a threat to its few remaining competitors. It is expanding across Europe. How has it managed to be so successful so fast?
Germany's Flixbus adds European destinations
Flixbus has come to dominate the long-distance bus market in Germany, with a 90% share. It has huge pricing power and is a threat to its few remaining competitors. It is expanding across Europe. How has it managed to be so successful so fast?
Talk: A Christian in the business world
Can Christians do business and remain true to their values? Is it wrong to seek profit or exploit workers? DW discusses the issues with Heiko Scholz from the International Christian Chamber of Commerce.
The business of indulgences - a commentary
The United States is home to a number of very successful televangelists who rake in money with claims that giving to the church ups your standing with the Lord above. DW reporter Lars Halter gives us his opinion on that.
Church as Business - a model for success?
Churches aren’t just communities of believers. They’re also big business. They are among the world's largest employers. Where does their money come from? What do they do with their assets?
Passion & Profit: Living for Art (Episode 5)
Daniel Eltinger paints with a vengeance, but it hardly pays the rent. Like many young artists, he dreams of being discovered one day. If star art dealer Gerd Harry Lybke signs you up, for example you’re already halfway to making it.
Living for art
Daniel Eltinger paints with a vengeance, but it hardly pays the rent. Like many young artists, he dreams of being discovered one day. If star art dealer Gerd Harry Lybke signs you up, for example you’re already halfway to making it.