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Franziska Arndt

Franziska Arndt

Consultant for securing skilled workers

Tel: +49 221 4981-305
  • At the IW since 2024
  • Studied political science at the University of Cologne
  • Main areas of research: Labor market, training market, vocational qualification, shortage of skilled workers and securing skilled workers

IW Publications

Risius, Paula / Werner, Dirk / Herzer, Philip / Orange, Fritz / Flake, Regina / Arndt, Franziska / Schmitz, Edgar, 2026, Ausbildung erfolgreich gestalten vom Marketing bis zur Übernahme, IW-Report, Nr. 38, Köln
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Risius, Paula / Quispe, Valeria / Malin, Lydia / Arndt, Franziska / Mertens, Armin / Engler, Jan Felix, 2025, Der Einfluss von beruflicher Ähnlichkeit und Arbeitsmarktbedingungen auf Berufswechsel, IW-Report, Nr. 40, Köln
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Leininger, Gesina / Pierenkemper, Sarah / Werner, Dirk / Zifle, Luena / Arndt, Franziska / Kunath, Gero, 2025, Anerkennung ausländischer Berufsabschlüsse aus Unternehmenssicht. Status quo, Chancen und Herausforderungen sowie Handlungsbedarf, Gutachten im Auftrag des Bundesministeriums für Wirtschaft und Klimaschutz, IW-Report, Nr. 8, Köln
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More from Franziska Arndt

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Die zentrale Bedeutung von Ausbilderinnen und Ausbildern
IW-Report No. 38 11. September 2026 Paula Risius et al.

Making Apprenticeships a Success: From Marketing to Hiring

In-company vocational training is a key factor in securing skilled labour. The first step in investing in future employees is to approach and recruit new apprentices. For many companies, filling the apprenticeship positions they offer is a challenge.

Paula Risius / Dirk Werner / Philip Herzer / Fritz Orange / Regina Flake / Franziska Arndt / Yasin Küçükyavuz / Edgar Schmitz IW

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The influence of occupational similarity and labor market conditions on occupational change
IW-Report No. 40 12. September 2025 Paula Risius et al.

The influence of occupational similarity and labor market conditions on occupational change

Germany urgently needs skilled workers in various professions for the energy transition: in the 31 energy-related professions considered in this study, almost 119,000 of the total 185,000 vacancies could not be filled in 2024.

Paula Risius / Valeria Quispe / Lydia Malin / Franziska Arndt / Armin Mertens / Jan Felix Engler IW

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Recognition of foreign professional qualifications company perspective
IW-Report No. 9 3. March 2025 Gesina Leininger et al.

Recognition of foreign professional qualifications company perspective

The report highlights the importance of recognising foreign professional qualifications for securing skilled workers from the perspective of companies in Germany.

Gesina Leininger / Sarah Pierenkemper / Dirk Werner / Luena Zifle/ Franziska Arndt / Gero Kunath IW

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