WIK Set up in 1982 as the think tank of the Ministry of Post and Telecommunications, WIK (Wissenschaftliches Institut für Infrastruktur und Kommunikationsdienste GmbH, formerly the Wissenschaftliches Institut für Kommunikationsdienste GmbH) has become Germany’s leading research institute for communications services. Our scientific work focuses on regulatory and policy issues in the field of telecommunications, post, smart energy as well as digitisation, internet and online platforms. In order to fulfill its public mandate WIK as a non-profit organization draws up a scientific research

Federal Public Corporate Governance Code The Federal Public Corporate Governance Code is a set of rules for the good and responsible management of companies in which the Federal Government holds a share and is intended to make corporate governance and supervision more transparent and comprehensible. On 16 September 2020, the Federal Government adopted the new version of the principles of good corporate governance and active participation in the Federal Government 2020 (announcement of 16 September 2020 and in the GMBl 2021, p. 130 et seq.). These replace the principles of good corporate governance