Management Careers Made in Germany Studying at Private German Univer
This book reveals how to provide the leaders of tomorrow with the right education for a management career Made in Germany. It explains how private universities in Germany are helping to maintain the country’s respected educational standards, while also en
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Alexander P. Hansen Annette Doll Ajit Varma
Management Careers Made in Germany
Alexander P. Hansen Annette Doll Ajit Varma
Management Careers Made in Germany Studying at Private German Universities Pays Off
Alexander P. Hansen GCG Global Campus Germany GmbH Bonn, Germany
Annette Doll Bonn, Germany
Ajit Varma Amity Institute of Microbial Technology Amity University Noida, Uttar Pradesh, India
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Foreword I
“An investment in knowledge bears the most interest,” Benjamin Franklin famously said. His insight sums up an experience much older than the US. For centuries now, foreign students have appreciated Germany as a country with excellent institutions of higher learning, and an education here as an investment with a sustainable return. My native Saxony is a paramount example. Ever since the Freiberg Academy of Mining was set up in 1756 as the world’s first, foreigners came in considerable numbers to earn degrees in engineering as a basis for a career in the mining industry and government institutions. During the Meiji Restoration era, many Japanese came to Leipzig University, then already half a century old, to receive a thorough education as future industrial and political leaders of their aspiring country. And for more than 200 years now, future forestry management experts from all over the
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