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Putting people at the center and sustainable changes in corporate culture. New Work is a term that has been around for a while, but there are also real-world examples that testify to the success of the model. We explain what can be learned from science and practice.
CultureDIGITAL BREAKFAST7 minutes
DAOs embed cooperation and collaboration in the DNA of many blockchain applications. But also for traditional DAO stands for Decentralized Autonomous Organizations and, let's face it, is for most either completely unknown or another buzzword of the blockchain bubble. But the idea behind DAO is relevant to all of us. Basically, DAOs are about finding new forms in which to organize work and, more importantly, collaboration. These new forms are based on the core idea of eye-level collaboration between the stakeholders involved. In this context, topics such as stakeholder economy instead of shareholder economy and ecosystems instead of centrally controlled platforms are much better known. Decentralized Autonomous Organizations are now a special form of how such cooperation principles can be implemented. The DAO idea should therefore be studied by anyone who believes that there will be hierarchy-free, cooperative forms of collaboration between individuals and also between companies in the future. companies, new collaboration models are becoming more important. Is there a lesson to be learned from DAOs? A glimpse behind the scenes reveals the answer.
Blockchain & Smart ContractsThomas Müller6 minutes
In the last few years and decades it was the Plan of China 2025 to ensure that it will be a leading economy by 2049 for their 100th aniversary. And it seems AI might be the first part where they gain leadership
AI & Machine LearningBenjamin Talin8 minutes
Between buzzword and business term - Disruptive Innovation is all over and we show what disruptive and non-disruptive innovation is and why it matters to know the difference between those two.
Strategy / VisionBenjamin Talin9 minutes
Today, capitalism in its traditional understanding is increasingly criticized by society. New forms such as green, social, and inclusive capitalism arise to fulfill the standards of our new society. Which one do we need and do we need it at all?
TrendsTetyana Kohansal4 minutes
In the wake of the Corona pandemic, hybrid working is now being touted. At first glance, it makes a lot of sense to divide work sensibly between presence in the office and remote in the home office. But many managers don't realize that this form of NEW WORK harbors a great danger: in the long run, it promotes a two-tier organization.
Leadership & ManagementRalf H. KOMOR9 minutes
Bundles of digital assets stand good chances to be as revolutionary as ETFs were 30 years ago. Bringing investment processes to another level of simplicity, versatility, liquidity and cost-efficiency, they are set to make a major impact on the financial services industry in the near future.
Banking & Financial ServicesDr. Patrick Schueffel5 minutes
The development of artificial intelligence is progressing at a rapid pace. The next AI generation is already on the advance. And with this generation, we are getting closer and closer to the idea of approximating humans. This is because we are making use of a well-known concept from neuroscience - the function of spikes and neurons.
AI & Machine LearningNicole Lontzek4 minutes
Everyone wants to learn from innovation and win with it: one of its challenges is the ability to enter into collaborations. It is one of the outstanding competencies that will be in demand in the future. However, this is tied to a mindset and that is not so easy to have. Different views on this and steps to acquire them can help to shape cooperations successfully.
Human RessourcesDr.Ursula Meyerhofer Fahlbusch8 minutes
Any business wants to spend its marketing dollars wisely. Creating campaigns that are general in nature likely won’t deliver high revenue. Instead, you want to target as precisely as possible based on your customers’ buying activities. We can all agree that consumer behavior patterns are shifting and changing. Many things impact these patterns, both internally and externally. The last year-plus shifted the consumer base tremendously. For example, 75 percent of consumers tried new brands and different ways of shopping since the beginning of the pandemic. Consumer behavior is a “live” data set, and deriving insights from it needs to happen quickly, so you can pivot to align with current motivations.
DataVirtualitics - smarter decision through multi-dimension data visualizations and easy to use AI4 minutes
The advancements of AI in various areas of our life make it one of the most appreciated technologies today. Impressive successes have been achieved, and the expectations are constantly rising. A tendency to transfer technology from the consumer space to industrial applications is also observed in this area. However, according to several analysts papers, industrial AI projects never get beyond a PoC in approximately 75% of the cases. Why is that the case? Enthusiastically building on AI’s success in the consumer space often leave some important properties of industrial applications overlooked. In this article we list a few industrial challenges that have to be addressed to make an AI project successful.
AI & Machine LearningChristopher Ganz7 minutes
Central Bank Digital Currencies (CBDCs) have become a very hot topic for the financial community. And naturally, because the potential impact of a CBDC is so significant, there is an unusual amount of ‘hype’ surrounding the topic. This article considers the current status of the debate and argues for taking time to thoroughly consider the implications of implementation of any CBDC.
Banking & Financial ServicesDr. Patrick Mc Connell10 minutes
