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Factor Five

Factor Five

12 February 2010 - When first published in 1997, Factor Four: Doubling Wealth, Halving Resource Use, by Ernst von Weizsäcker, Amory Lovins and Hunter Lovins, transformed how economists, policy makers, engineers, entrepreneurs and business leaders thought about...

Global Population Blow-Up and After

Global Population Blow-Up and After

12 February 2006 - Of all global problems world population growth is the most significant. Demographic data describe this process in a concise and quantitative way in its past and present. Analysing this development it is possible by applying the concepts of systems...

Limits to Privatization

Limits to Privatization

12 February 2005 - Limits to Privatization is the first thorough audit of privatisations around the world. It outlines the historical emergence of globalisation and liberalisation, and from analyses of over 50 case studies of best- and worst-case experiences of...

The Future of People with Disability in the World

The Future of People with Disability in the World

12 February 2005 - Since its foundation, major areas of concern for the Club are the dignity of people and their quality of life. Everyone should have the opportunity to participate in human development. The Future of People with Disability in the World gives an...

The Double Helix of Learning and Work

The Double Helix of Learning and Work

13 February 2003 - The Double Helix of Learning and Work advances fundamental paradigm-changing ideas in the field of education. Drawing inspiration from the double helix structure of DNA, the authors seek to strengthen the relationship between education and...

The Art of Interconnected Thinking

The Art of Interconnected Thinking

13 February 2002 - Structural unemployment, alarming changes in the environment, periodical signs of an imminent Stock Exchange crash, involvement in armed conflicts: we are faced with an increasingly complex world and the inadequacy of conventional ways of thinking...

The Capacity to Govern

The Capacity to Govern

13 February 2001 - The inadequacies of contemporary forms of governance are increasingly recognized: the brain drain from politics, distrust of governments, the danger of mass media and money-dominated elections, and the failure of governments to find good policy...

Menschlichkeit gewinnt

Menschlichkeit gewinnt

13 February 2000 - Menschlichkeit gewinnt lautet die Kurzformel für die Führungs- und Organisationsphilosophie eines der großen Unternehmer des 20. Jahrhunderts. Nach Reinhard Mohns Überzeugung sind Führung und Partnerschaft in allen gesellschaftlichen Bereichen – im...

Factor Four

Factor Four

13 February 1998 - Since the industrial revolution, progress has meant an increase in labour productivity. Factor Four describes a new form of progress, resource productivity, a form which meets the overriding imperative for the future (sustainability). It shows how...

The Oceanic Circle

The Oceanic Circle

13 February 1998 - The Oceanic Circle: Governing the Seas as a Global Resource takes its title from Mohandas Gandhi’s comparison of the social order to the ever-widening circles that result when a stone is dropped in the ocean. In much the same way, the governance of...

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