Authors
Thomas Dietzi and Eckhard Plinke
The term “Knowledge Society” describes the increasing importance of education, know-how and information for economy and society as a whole and is an expression of global structural change. Better education and improved information access are development factors. Knowledge Society is a megatrend that opens up investment opportunities in the business areas of education, telecoms and telecoms equipment, network infrastructure and data storage and software companies specialising in data security and organisation. Consideration however must be given to the sustainability credential of these companies.