Knowledge and educational capital will become increasingly important in future markets. Rather than financial capital well-trained employees will be in short supply. Working with computers will continue to spread, a good school education and the perfect handling of various programs thus becoming a prerequisite. The knowledge needed to cope with modern everyday life – like managing one’s own finances – must be maintained and expanded. To this end, it will be necessary to promote educational research that increases efficiency. A good education system is the prerequisite for innovation in new economic niches. There further needs to be continued activation and effective use of existing knowledge. The future will hold many tasks and surprises in store for us.weiterlesen