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About the authors
Professor Klaus Schwab (1938, Ravensburg, Germany) is the
Founder and Executive Chairman of the World Economic Forum.
In 1971, he published Modern Enterprise Management in
Mechanical Engineering. He argues in that book that a company
must serve not only shareholders but all stakeholders to achieve
long-term growth and prosperity. To promote the stakeholder
concept, he founded the World Economic Forum the same year.
Professor Schwab holds doctorates in Economics (University of
Fribourg) and in Engineering (Swiss Federal Institute of
Technology) and obtained a master’s degree in Public
Administration (MPA) from the Kennedy School of Government at
Harvard University. In 1972, in addition to his leadership role at the
Forum, he became a professor at the University of Geneva. He
has since received numerous international and national honours,
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