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• Diversity and variety as the secret ingredient for innovation

  Many companies are increasingly evolving from lead suppliers to subcontractors. Innovations? Not a chance. One ingredient is needed to make employees as individuals or an entire company more innovative. And this ingredient is called diversity. Diversity drives innovation. At the same time, companies with greater diversity can improve productivity, profits and employee motivation.

  Innovation•Britta Daffner•27 Dec 2022•6 minutes

  

• 3 dimensions for building efficient "corporate innovation

  Strategically relevant innovations need systematic innovation management! Before everyone starts using the latest methods, it is worthwhile to internalize the most important dimensions of successful corporate innovation.

  Organization•Lucas Sauberschwarz•22 Dec 2022•7 minutes

  

• The Great Convergence ‒ The Institutionalisation of DeFi

  The institutionalisation of DeFi is progressing despite the depressed crypto markets. But is adopting DeFi concepts to CeFi systems with central governance the right approach? Regardless of the answer, applying DeFi-protocols to CeFi can help to innovate it. The institutionalisation of DeFi is driven by major international financial institutions and asset managers but also boutique size firms supported by regulators and industry associations. A case in point is the huge potential in private market assets. Alternative investing platforms that open access to non-traditional assets for retail investors will have a transformative impact on both retail and institutional investing.

  Banking & Financial Services•Urs Bolt•16 Dec 2022•8 minutes

  

• Social Engineering & Political Nudges - Changing the social behavior of the population on a large scale

  Social engineering is the altering of social behavior on a large scale. Learn how political social engineering is using the nudge theory and behavioral economics to enable social behavior change.

  Public Administration & Defense•Benjamin Talin•16 Dec 2022•13 minutes

  

• 5 Hallmarks of Leading Through Difficult Times with Emotional Intelligence

  In today's VUCA world, how do you develop strong leadership skills? How do you build high-performing teams during challenging times in a working world characterized with uncertainty?

  Leadership & Management•Nadja El Fertasi•13 Dec 2022•10 minutes

  

• OODA Loop Explained - The Wonder Weapon in Project Management?

  No digitization project runs completely smoothly. At least not the important ones. That's why you should not only be able to paint good slides with beautiful Gantt charts, but also remain capable of acting in the event of a crisis. I'll show you how to do that in this article.

  Project Managment•Francesco Fusaro•7 Dec 2022•8 minutes

  

• Giving better feedback and also improving mental health? - Science and kindness can help

  Business leaders have the ability to do great good or cause great harm to those who work for and with them. They can create an environment that leads to happier humans, or one in which human suffering is increased. That’s because the impact work has on our mental health is well-researched and documented. We know that certain actions can and do create happier or more miserable employees, and that employee satisfaction affects the bottom line.

  Leadership & Management•Farzad Khosravi•2 Dec 2022•9 minutes

  

• Software nearshoring: Flexibly supplementing your own resources

  Nearshoring can help bring relevant human resources and expertise into the organization. This article helps to understand nearshoring of IT resources and how to apply it properly.

  Recruiting & Talent Acquisition•Trimetis AG•30 Nov 2022•6 minutes

  

• Motivation instead of prior knowledge - new recruiting approaches in times of a shortage of skilled workers

  As technologies develop ever more rapidly, competencies must be continuously built up and expanded. Recruiting plays a decisive role in times of a shortage of skilled workers. Innovative approaches and procedures help companies beat the competition and benefit from new employees.

  Human Ressources•Philipp Leipold•29 Nov 2022•4 minutes

  

• Digitization of order management - 5 advantages Incl. practical examples

  The success of technical service companies lies in serving the customer as quickly as possible and with perfect quality. Be it the fault clearance of a telephone line, the installation of a fiber optic line or the dismantling of an old system. The customer expects perfect service. In this article, the greatest benefits are highlighted and supported with practical examples, so that you can directly take away impulses for your company. After all, digitization of order management, including field service processes, is the key to greater competitiveness and excellent customer satisfaction.

  Sales / After Sales•Francesco Fusaro•22 Nov 2022•7 minutes

  

• Supply Chains in Transition - Global Trade is in Transformation

  Supply chains are undergoing massive upheaval and more and more information points to a continuing downward spiral in global trade. Here are current insights on the change in the supply chain.

  Procurement•Tradeshift•18 Nov 2022•6 minutes

  

• Black Friday 2022: The five most important success factors for your email marketing

  On November 25, it's that time again: retailers celebrate the start of the holiday season with promotions and special offers on Black Friday. What you should consider in your email marketing for these promotion weeks and what is particularly challenging for online retailers in these times of crisis.

  Marketing•Hartmut Deiwick•16 Nov 2022•8 minutes