Center for Economics of Materials CEM

The experts at the Fraunhofer Center for International Management and Knowledge Economy IMW in Leipzig use applied socio-economic research to develop long-term solutions for the success of customers and partners in the the sectors of economy, industry, research and society. In order to supplement the portfolio of the Fraunhofer IMW and to bundle technological and socio-economic research, the Center for Economics of Materials CEM in Halle, which was formerly located at at the Fraunhofer Institute for Microstructure of Materials and Devices IMWS, has been converted to become a part of the Fraunhofer IMW. With this affiliation, Fraunhofer also takes into account the special social importance of structural change in Central Germany.