Intro to Sweden

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Introducing Sweden
Geography
Big country, sparsely populated
People
A dramatic change
History
From violent to peaceful
Economy
The Swedish economic miracle
Trade
Exporting traditional manufacture and high-tech solutions
Trade
Environmental technology and design coming strong
Society
Security and well-being for everyone
Sustainability
Development with the environment in mind
Equality
A belief that everyone is of equal worth
Education
Education for everyone
Higher education and research
Large investments securing future success
Swedish innovation
Innovation and entrepreneurship run deep
The Nobel Prize
The most noble of prizes
Monarchy
A ceremonial head of state
Form of government
A representative democracy
Climate
Dramatic changes in seasons
Living in Sweden
90 percent live in the south
Working in Sweden
A casual atmosphere & a strong belief in concensus
Spare time in Sweden
Nature, sports, travel – and coffee
Public holidays and traditions
Celebrating the Swedish way
Sweden
A summary
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