Number of the Month
Every month, we present an intriguing fact about a number related to furniture, education, or office spaces. Numbers and statistics tell stories and often reveal best how the dynamic world of interior design is evolving.
80,000
Have you ever counted how many of your colleagues are due to retire in the coming years? In an average company in Germany, there are quite a few. We came across this figure in August.
90
Do you know how long you can concentrate on a task without a break? You can find out more in our ‘Number of the Month’ for July.
90
Where and when do creative ideas actually come about? We’ll be exploring this question in August.
7
In many cultures, the number 7 is considered a magical lucky number and a symbol of perfection, wholeness, and spiritual enlightenment. And what lies behind our “7” in June?
77
For 77 years, the Basic Law has guaranteed freedom, human dignity, and the rule of law. But what story lies behind this number?
8
Lifelong learning is considered the key to a sustainable working world. But reality shows that continuing education is used relatively sparingly in Germany.
21
Investing in education pays off. That is a truism. But how can the return be quantified? The ifo Institute has looked into this and provided us with our figure of the month for February.
12
The number 12 is often attributed with mystical significance, whether in religion, folklore or astrology. For us, the number of the month of January refers to a very mundane fact from school.
23,5
Home office and mobile working – will this still play an important role after the coronavirus pandemic? We examined this question in December.
4.5
Hardly any other issue is as crucial for the future as education. However, the figures for Germany remain sobering. This gives us our figure for November.
67
The role of mobile phones in learning is a recurring topic of discussion. This is also the subject of our October issue.
80
In September, we once again tackled a digital topic and came across the number 80.
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