Not least due to time and capacity constraints, management tasks such as monitoring competitors are often neglected in small businesses – DIW study shows that this results in untapped productivity potential – Trade associations and chambers of commerce should provide more targeted training and support services Small business owners who devote more time to central management activities measurably increase ...
Izabela Wnuk-Soares, Research Associate in the Public Economics Department, successfully defended her dissertation entitled “Essays on Immigration, Population Aging, and Labor Markets” with summa cum laude on July 15, 2025. The scientific reviewers were Peter Haan and Jan Stuhler. Congratulations!