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In order for a website to be accessible online, a DNS entry must be made. The DNS entry establishes the connection between the IP address from the hosting and the domain name. Which entries can be made and what they are for is explained in this article.
AdvancedMatthias Gally4 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
Based on a recent study, this article provides a definition for digital transformation and will introduce you to the three key ingredients to a successful digital transformation framework. Implementing digital transformation is most certainty not easy and different challenges will arise from trying to achieve a substantial change. Learn here the leadership skills required for this process and everything else you need to commence your digital journey.
Strategy / VisionDr. René Bohnsack8 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
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
If you belong to the first category of the curious and want to be involved from the beginning, stay tuned! Just for you is the following summary of the series "The business world in constant change, even outside technologies!" and the trailer for the new season.
Strategy / VisionGürcan Doguc9 minutes
The hype around Non-Fungible Tokens (NFTs) continues. While many haven't even heard of it or dismiss it as the next hype in the crypto bubble, others are talking about a breakthrough in connecting the physical with the digital world. The article explains why this may actually be the case.
Blockchain & Smart ContractsThomas Müller5 minutes
The transformation in the financial industry is progressing. Disruptive technologies, increased transparency, lack of trust in central instances, high speed and changing customer needs are important drivers of digital transformation. Cryptocurrencies and digital assets are coming into play as innovations. These enable financial services to be used in a decentralized manner across the globe via the internet and blockchain technology. The original use case is Bitcoin, which enables peer-to-peer (P2P) payments. The next stage of expansion is referred to as Decentralized Finance (DeFi). DeFi has the potential to change the world and enable 1.7 billion unbanked people to access finance.
Banking & Financial ServicesRoberto Zimmermann7 minutes
We only have one planet, and we need to protect it at all costs. It is time for everyone to start asking themselves: “What can I do to help preserve the planet?”. Let´s start with one activity that can make a difference that is both achievable and gratifying - Sustainable events!
Tourism & GastronomySCOOCS.co7 minutes
Successful project teams in companies that want to successfully exploit the present and the future cannot be led by classic project managers. What is needed is a new breed of project managers who act as business shapers. Away from controlling the rigid framework of project management and keeping to time, budget and other resources, they must mobilize people and relentlessly strive to leave the status quo behind.
Project ManagmentBritta Daffner4 minutes
