Vorsprung durch Technik or Universitat?
Influential experts are worried that the German economic powerhouse is running out of steam. Where is German innovation, they ask? Why do so few German universities rank among the world leaders? Peter Day reports from Munich.
Producer: Caroline Bayley.
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Holger Schmieding
Chief Economist Berenberg Bank
Ludger Woessmann
Professor Economics at Ludwig Maximillians University, Munich and Head of Department of Human Capital and Innovation, Ifo Institute
Professor Bernd Huber
President Ludwig Maximillians University, Munich
Professor Christoph Kutter
Director Fraunhofer Research Institution for Modular Solid State Technologies
Professor Wolfgang Herrmann
President Technical University of Munich
Lars Hoffmann
CEO Fos4X
Dr Kai Grassie
Chief Technology Officer Giesecke & Devrient
Dr Norbert Luetke-Entrup
head of Corporate Technology and Innovation Management, Siemens
Lasse Wirz
Founder, Blueworld
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- Thu 23 May 201320:30BBC Radio 4
- Sun 26 May 201321:30BBC Radio 4
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