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Klaus Schwab

  1. Sue Riddlestone: Being a Leader in This Great Transformation
    The Huffington Post logo The Huffington Post 1 week ago

    He looked pretty sceptical. He said "It's really great what you're doing and what Klaus Schwab is saying about the Great Transformation and getting businesses here talking. But from what I heard them say today, don't you think most of them just don't get

  2. How Male Global Elites Work Hard to Fix the Economy – In Their Favor
    AlterNet.org logo AlterNet.org 2 weeks ago

    The pomp and the platitudes. The champagne and the canapés. In the tony ski resort of Davos, Switzerland, the gemütlich gathering of global leaders for the World Economic Forum seemed like business as usual…five days of hobnobbing and male-dominated, Eur

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    Prime Minister of Tunisia Hammadi Jebali, left, is welcomed by Klaus Schwab, founder and executive chairman of the World Economic Forum, WEF, during a plenary session at the 42nd annual meeting of the WEF in Davos, Switzerland, Friday, Jan. 27, 2012. ...

    Prime Minister of Tunisia Hammadi Jebali, left, is welcomed by Klaus Schwab, founder and executive chairman of the World Economic Forum, WEF, during a plenary session at the 42nd annual meeting of the WEF in Davos, Switzerland, Friday, Jan. 27, 2012. ... View Photo »

  4. Maybe those Occupy folks were right
    London Free Press logo London Free Press 2 weeks ago

    Capitalism, in its current form, has no place in the world around us. Those words are not mine. They're a quote, from a fellow named Klaus Schwab. For the many who are unlikely to have heard of Klaus Schwab before, rest assured--he's no socialist rabble-

  5. Davos Disneyland
    American Thinker logo American Thinker 2 weeks ago

    This year's World Economic Forum, which meets at Davos, Switzerland each year, adjourned with calls for more "social responsibility" and less pure capitalism. Sessions on "remodeling capitalism," "fixing capitalism," and the virtues of the "Chinese model

  6. POLITIK - Neue Regeln für das Kapital?
    FOCUS Online 2 weeks ago

    Die Revolution muss zusehen, dass sie warm durch die Nacht kommt. Der Himmel im schweizerischen Davos ist sternenklar und der Schnee so kalt, dass er unter den Füßen knirscht. Am Rande eines großen Parkplatzes arbeitet jemand mit Stirnlampe und Schippe a

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    Prime Minister of Tunisia Hammadi Jebali, right, speaks with Klaus Schwab, founder and executive chairman of the World Economic Forum, WEF, left, during a plenary session at the 42nd annual meeting of the WEF in Davos, Switzerland, Friday, Jan. 27, 2012.

    Prime Minister of Tunisia Hammadi Jebali, right, speaks with Klaus Schwab, founder and executive chairman of the World Economic Forum, WEF, left, during a plenary session at the 42nd annual meeting of the WEF in Davos, Switzerland, Friday, Jan. 27, 2012. View Photo »

  8. Davos 2011 - Klaus Schwab Interview
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  9. The new European Union credit downgrades
    HumanEvents.com logo HumanEvents.com 2 weeks ago

    The Fitch Ratings agency has downgraded the credit of another six European countries -- Belgium, Cyprus, Italy, Ireland, Slovenia, and Spain – citing “the financing risks faced by Eurozone sovereign governments in the absence of a credible financial fire

  10. Euro, rich-poor gap proved key issues at Davos
    The State logo The State 2 weeks ago

    tool goes here DAVOS, Switzerland — Europe's crippling debt crisis dominated the world's foremost gathering of business and political leaders, but for the first time the growing inequality between the planet's haves and have-nots became an issue, thanks

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About Klaus Schwab

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Klaus Martin Schwab (born March 30, 1938) is a German economist, best known as the founder and executive chairman of the World Economic Forum. His wife and former secretary, Hilde, co-founded the Schwab Foundation for Social Entrepreneurship with him. He was born in 1938 in Ravensburg, Germany. Full Article

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  1. Klaus Schwab, founder of the World Economic Forum, left, hands over a rock crystal to Mexico's President Felipe Calderon, right, during a session at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, Thursday, Jan. 26, 2012. AP Photo logo AP Photo 2 weeks ago

    Klaus Schwab, founder of the World Economic Forum, left, hands over a rock crystal to Mexico's President Felipe Calderon, right, during a session at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, Thursday, Jan. 26, 2012.

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  2. Salam Fayyad, left, Prime Minister of the Palestinian Authority, Shimon Peres, center, President of Israel, and Klaus Schwab, right, Founder and Executive Chairman of the World Economic Forum, shake hands prior to a plenary session at the 42nd Annual Meeting of the World Economic Forum,... AP Photo logo AP Photo 2 weeks ago

    Salam Fayyad, left, Prime Minister of the Palestinian Authority, Shimon Peres, center, President of Israel, and Klaus Schwab, right, Founder and Executive Chairman of the World Economic Forum, shake hands prior to a plenary session at the 42nd Annual Meeting of the World Economic Forum,...

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  3. Palestinian Prime Minister Salam Fayyad (L) shakes hands with Shimon Peres (C), President of Israel as German economist Klaus Schwab watches, on January 26, 2012, during the World Economic Forum (WEF) in the congress center of the Swiss resort of Davos. Over four decades, the annual... Getty Images logo Getty Images 2 weeks ago

    Palestinian Prime Minister Salam Fayyad (L) shakes hands with Shimon Peres (C), President of Israel as German economist Klaus Schwab watches, on January 26, 2012, during the World Economic Forum (WEF) in the congress center of the Swiss resort of Davos. Over four decades, the annual...

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  4. Shimon Peres (C), President of Israel, speaks flanked by Palestinian Prime Minister Salam Fayyad (L) and Klaus Schwab, Founder and Executive Chairman of World Economic Forum, on January 26, 2012, at the World Economic Forum (WEF) in the congress center of the Swiss resort of Davos. Over... Getty Images logo Getty Images 2 weeks ago

    Shimon Peres (C), President of Israel, speaks flanked by Palestinian Prime Minister Salam Fayyad (L) and Klaus Schwab, Founder and Executive Chairman of World Economic Forum, on January 26, 2012, at the World Economic Forum (WEF) in the congress center of the Swiss resort of Davos. Over...

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  5. Klaus Schwab, Founder and Executive Chairman, World Economic Forum, speaks during a session at the World Economic Forum (WEF) in Davos, January 26, 2012. Reuters Pictures logo Reuters Pictures 2 weeks ago

    Klaus Schwab, Founder and Executive Chairman, World Economic Forum, speaks during a session at the World Economic Forum (WEF) in Davos, January 26, 2012.

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  6. Klaus Schwab, founder of the World Economic Forum, left, and Archbishop Desmond Tutu, right, are surrounded by young global leaders during a session at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, Wednesday, Jan. 25 ,2012. The overarching theme of the Meeting, which will take place... AP Photo logo AP Photo 3 weeks ago

    Klaus Schwab, founder of the World Economic Forum, left, and Archbishop Desmond Tutu, right, are surrounded by young global leaders during a session at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, Wednesday, Jan. 25 ,2012. The overarching theme of the Meeting, which will take place...

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  7. German Chancellor Angela Merkel, right, speaks with German Klaus Schwab, left, Founder and Executive Chairman of the World Economic Forum, during the opening session the first day of the 42nd Annual Meeting of the World Economic Forum, WEF, in Davos, Switzerland, Wednesday, Jan. 25, 2012. AP Photo logo AP Photo 3 weeks ago

    German Chancellor Angela Merkel, right, speaks with German Klaus Schwab, left, Founder and Executive Chairman of the World Economic Forum, during the opening session the first day of the 42nd Annual Meeting of the World Economic Forum, WEF, in Davos, Switzerland, Wednesday, Jan. 25, 2012.

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  8. German chancellor Angela Merkel, center, sends a text message on her mobile phone while sitting next to Klaus Schwab, right, the founder of the World Economic Forum, duringt the 42nd annual meeting of the World Economic Forum, WEF, in Davos, Switzerland, Wednesday, Jan. 25, 2012. The... AP Photo logo AP Photo 3 weeks ago

    German chancellor Angela Merkel, center, sends a text message on her mobile phone while sitting next to Klaus Schwab, right, the founder of the World Economic Forum, duringt the 42nd annual meeting of the World Economic Forum, WEF, in Davos, Switzerland, Wednesday, Jan. 25, 2012. The...

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  9. World Economic Forum (WEF) founder and executive chairman Klaus Schwab listens to the German Chancellor on January 25, 2012 during the opening ceremony of the World Economic Forum (WEF), in the congress center of the Swiss resort of Davos. Germany has already demonstrated its... Getty Images logo Getty Images 3 weeks ago

    World Economic Forum (WEF) founder and executive chairman Klaus Schwab listens to the German Chancellor on January 25, 2012 during the opening ceremony of the World Economic Forum (WEF), in the congress center of the Swiss resort of Davos. Germany has already demonstrated its...

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  10. German Chancellor Angela Merkel and WEF founder and executive chairman Klaus Schwab speak during the opening ceremony of the World Economic Forum (WEF), in the congress center of the Swiss resort of Davos on January 25, 2012. The world business and political elite looked to Merkel to... Getty Images logo Getty Images 3 weeks ago

    German Chancellor Angela Merkel and WEF founder and executive chairman Klaus Schwab speak during the opening ceremony of the World Economic Forum (WEF), in the congress center of the Swiss resort of Davos on January 25, 2012. The world business and political elite looked to Merkel to...

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  11. Klaus Schwab, founder of the World Economic Forum, delivers the opening address at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, Wednesday, Jan. 25 ,2012. The overarching theme of the Meeting, which will take place from Jan. 25 to 29, is "The Great Transformation: Shaping New Models". AP Photo logo AP Photo 3 weeks ago

    Klaus Schwab, founder of the World Economic Forum, delivers the opening address at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, Wednesday, Jan. 25 ,2012. The overarching theme of the Meeting, which will take place from Jan. 25 to 29, is "The Great Transformation: Shaping New Models".

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  12. Klaus Schwab, Founder and Executive Chairman, World Economic Forum, delivers welcoming remarks during the opening of the Annual Meeting 2012 at the World Economic Forum (WEF) in Davos, January 25, 2012. Reuters Pictures logo Reuters Pictures 3 weeks ago

    Klaus Schwab, Founder and Executive Chairman, World Economic Forum, delivers welcoming remarks during the opening of the Annual Meeting 2012 at the World Economic Forum (WEF) in Davos, January 25, 2012.

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  13. German Chancellor Angela Merkel and Klaus Schwab (L), Founder and Executive Chairman, World Economic Forum, attend the opening of the Annual Meeting 2012 at the World Economic Forum (WEF) in Davos, January 25, 2012. Reuters Pictures logo Reuters Pictures 3 weeks ago

    German Chancellor Angela Merkel and Klaus Schwab (L), Founder and Executive Chairman, World Economic Forum, attend the opening of the Annual Meeting 2012 at the World Economic Forum (WEF) in Davos, January 25, 2012.

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  14. South African Archbishop and Nobel Laureate Desmond Tutu speaks with Klaus Schwab (L), Founder and Executive Chairman, World Economic Forum, during the World Economic Forum (WEF) in Davos, January 25, 2012. Reuters Pictures logo Reuters Pictures 3 weeks ago

    South African Archbishop and Nobel Laureate Desmond Tutu speaks with Klaus Schwab (L), Founder and Executive Chairman, World Economic Forum, during the World Economic Forum (WEF) in Davos, January 25, 2012.

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  15. Klaus Schwab, Founder and Executive Chairman, World Economic Forum, passes Swiss President and Finance Minister Eveline Widmer-Schlumpf (L) during the opening of the Annual Meeting 2012 at the World Economic Forum (WEF) in Davos, January 25, 2012. Reuters Pictures logo Reuters Pictures 3 weeks ago

    Klaus Schwab, Founder and Executive Chairman, World Economic Forum, passes Swiss President and Finance Minister Eveline Widmer-Schlumpf (L) during the opening of the Annual Meeting 2012 at the World Economic Forum (WEF) in Davos, January 25, 2012.

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  16. World Economic Forum (WEF) founder and executive chairman Klaus Schwab gestures on stage during a briefing session entitled 'The World Economic Forum's Vision and Mission' during the WEF annual meeting on January 24, 2012 in Davos. Some 1,600 economic and political leaders, including 40... Getty Images logo Getty Images 3 weeks ago

    World Economic Forum (WEF) founder and executive chairman Klaus Schwab gestures on stage during a briefing session entitled 'The World Economic Forum's Vision and Mission' during the WEF annual meeting on January 24, 2012 in Davos. Some 1,600 economic and political leaders, including 40...

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  17. German Klaus Schwab, founder and president of the World Economic Forum, WEF, speaks during a briefing session for newcomers and interested participants in the Sanada room at the Congress Center the day before the opening of the 42nd Annual Meeting of the World Economic Forum, WEF, in... AP Photo logo AP Photo 3 weeks ago

    German Klaus Schwab, founder and president of the World Economic Forum, WEF, speaks during a briefing session for newcomers and interested participants in the Sanada room at the Congress Center the day before the opening of the 42nd Annual Meeting of the World Economic Forum, WEF, in...

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  18. Klaus Schwab, the founder of the World Economic Forum gestures during an interview with the AP before the opening of the 42nd Annual Meeting of the World Economic Forum, WEF, in Davos, Switzerland, Tuesday, Jan. 24, 2012. Schwab is warning that capitalism is out of whack and welcomes... AP Photo logo AP Photo 3 weeks ago

    Klaus Schwab, the founder of the World Economic Forum gestures during an interview with the AP before the opening of the 42nd Annual Meeting of the World Economic Forum, WEF, in Davos, Switzerland, Tuesday, Jan. 24, 2012. Schwab is warning that capitalism is out of whack and welcomes...

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  19. Klaus Schwab, founder and executive chairman of the World Economic Forum (WEF) walks past the congress center in the Swiss mountain resort of Davos January 24, 2012. The upcoming WEF will be held from January 25 to 29. Reuters Pictures logo Reuters Pictures 3 weeks ago

    Klaus Schwab, founder and executive chairman of the World Economic Forum (WEF) walks past the congress center in the Swiss mountain resort of Davos January 24, 2012. The upcoming WEF will be held from January 25 to 29.

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  20. World Economic Forum (WEF) founder and executive chairman Klaus Schwab (R) speaks with Managing Director Borge Brende on January 18, 2012 during a news conference focused World Economic Forum WEF annual meeting at the Forum's headquarters in Cologny, near Geneva. German Chancellor... Getty Images logo Getty Images 4 weeks ago

    World Economic Forum (WEF) founder and executive chairman Klaus Schwab (R) speaks with Managing Director Borge Brende on January 18, 2012 during a news conference focused World Economic Forum WEF annual meeting at the Forum's headquarters in Cologny, near Geneva. German Chancellor...

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  21. German Klaus Schwab, founder and president of the World Economic Forum, WEF, gestures during a press conference, in Cologny near Geneva, Switzerland, Wednesday, Jan. 18, 2012. The World Economic Forum today unveiled the program for its Annual Meeting in Davos, Switzerland, including the... AP Photo logo AP Photo 4 weeks ago

    German Klaus Schwab, founder and president of the World Economic Forum, WEF, gestures during a press conference, in Cologny near Geneva, Switzerland, Wednesday, Jan. 18, 2012. The World Economic Forum today unveiled the program for its Annual Meeting in Davos, Switzerland, including the...

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  22. Prime Minister of Tunisia Hammadi Jebali, left, is welcomed by Klaus Schwab, founder and executive chairman of the World Economic Forum, WEF, during a plenary session at the 42nd annual meeting of the WEF in Davos, Switzerland, Friday, Jan. 27, 2012. The meeting lasts until Jan. 29. AP Photo logo AP Photo 2 weeks ago

    Prime Minister of Tunisia Hammadi Jebali, left, is welcomed by Klaus Schwab, founder and executive chairman of the World Economic Forum, WEF, during a plenary session at the 42nd annual meeting of the WEF in Davos, Switzerland, Friday, Jan. 27, 2012. The meeting lasts until Jan. 29.

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  23. Prime Minister of Tunisia Hammadi Jebali, right, speaks with Klaus Schwab, founder and executive chairman of the World Economic Forum, WEF, left, during a plenary session at the 42nd annual meeting of the WEF in Davos, Switzerland, Friday, Jan. 27, 2012. The meeting lasts until Jan. 29. AP Photo logo AP Photo 2 weeks ago

    Prime Minister of Tunisia Hammadi Jebali, right, speaks with Klaus Schwab, founder and executive chairman of the World Economic Forum, WEF, left, during a plenary session at the 42nd annual meeting of the WEF in Davos, Switzerland, Friday, Jan. 27, 2012. The meeting lasts until Jan. 29.

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  24. Tunisian Prime Minister Hammadi Jebali and Klaus Schwab, Founder and Executive Chairman, World Economic Forum attend a session at the World Economic Forum (WEF) in Davos, January 27, 2012. Reuters Pictures logo Reuters Pictures 2 weeks ago

    Tunisian Prime Minister Hammadi Jebali and Klaus Schwab, Founder and Executive Chairman, World Economic Forum attend a session at the World Economic Forum (WEF) in Davos, January 27, 2012.

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  25. Britain's Prime Minister David Cameron (R) shakes hands with Klaus Schwab, Founder and Executive Chairman, World Economic Forum, during a session at the World Economic Forum (WEF) in Davos, January 26, 2012. Reuters Pictures logo Reuters Pictures 2 weeks ago

    Britain's Prime Minister David Cameron (R) shakes hands with Klaus Schwab, Founder and Executive Chairman, World Economic Forum, during a session at the World Economic Forum (WEF) in Davos, January 26, 2012.

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Klaus Schwab, founder of the World Economic Forum, left, hands over a rock crystal to Mexico's President Felipe Calderon, right, during a session at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, Thursday, Jan. 26, 2012.

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