Facebook and other social networking sites are bringing together spheres that used to be separate. People no longer have private and public lives; the line between the two is becoming blurred. — Paul Achleitner Copy Share Image
Germany's population is getting older and older and smaller and smaller. To be able to finance our welfare system over the long term, we… — Paul Achleitner Copy Share Image
Everything that individuals ever say or write can be used against them at a later point. — Paul Achleitner Copy Share Image
The heads of leading American universities say that if they selected applicants based on grades alone, their student bodies would be 100 percent Asian. — Paul Achleitner Copy Share Image
Since loans are getting more expensive and there's less money available, we're seeing a commensurate decline in growth. Higher costs and lower growth, in… — Paul Achleitner Copy Share Image
It's completely legitimate for a company to continue striving for growth and higher profits. But business activities have to be conducted in a sustainable… — Paul Achleitner Copy Share Image
Asia has an army of low-wage laborers to thank for its economic boom. — Paul Achleitner Copy Share Image
Debt is not intrinsically bad. But I make clear to my children that they should only borrow as much as they will be able… — Paul Achleitner Copy Share Image
The problem with our Blackberry society is that hardly anyone has time anymore to have an unhurried discussion about the long-term developments that will… — Paul Achleitner Copy Share Image
A Facebook message will never be able to replace face-to-face interaction. — Paul Achleitner Copy Share Image
Enormous forces are affecting the world, and we can't possibly overestimate their importance. These include demographic developments, climate change, digitalization and the rise of… — Paul Achleitner Copy Share Image
For more than 3,000 years, China and India accounted for half of the world's economic output. But then the Industrial Revolution gave North America… — Paul Achleitner Copy Share Image
Facebook and other social networking sites are bringing together spheres that used to be separate. People no longer have private and public lives; the… — Paul Achleitner Copy Share Image
