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• Industry 4.0 for SME companies

  In order to find an optimal introduction to the topic of Industry 4.0, we should first clarify the terminology. After that, I will give you a brief outlook of the possibilities with short examples and their already existing applications. The goal should be to understand how far progress has already changed everyday life in many companies. Through this understanding, I want to take away your fear of these changes and encourage you to start with your own digital strategy for your company.

  Markets & Industry•Friedrich Prötsch-Jechtl•11 Jan 2022•6 minutes

  

• The Metaverse explained – Definition, Introduction and Examples

  What is the Metaverse? Why should you understand it, and what use cases does the metaverse even have? Here the Introduction and explanation of the next evolution of the internet.

  Innovation•Benjamin Talin•11 Jan 2022•16 minutes

  

• RPA - Robotic Process Automation - but what for?

  Have you often transferred data from several Excel sheets or PDF files to another application several times a day? Or do you have to transfer orders from incoming e-mails into an enterprise resource planning system on a regular basis? If you know these activities, then you have only one wish. You would like to minimize or hand over this time-consuming work. You now have an idea of what RPA means: the automated execution of this (annoying) activity by a software robot.

  Processes•DIGITAL BREAKFAST•7 Jan 2022•5 minutes

  

• Chatbot Implementation in 8 Steps - Helpful Expert Tips for Getting Started

  More and more companies are using chatbots to communicate with their customers. The motivating factors for using bots are usually increased efficiency, enhanced customer experience and cost reduction. However, many bot projects fail because they do not satisfy customers or have technical shortcomings.

  Bots and Assistance Systems•Sophie Hundertmark•5 Jan 2022•5 minutes

  

• Digitization without business continuity? Forget it!

  The digitization of business processes should lead to them offering a better experience and becoming more efficient. However, these benefits often also lead to stakeholders becoming more and more dependent on the IT systems used. In this article, I therefore highlight the increasingly important, but always often forgotten or only technically addressed topic of business continuity.

  IT•Georg Hauzenberger•4 Jan 2022•9 minutes

  

• Economic Bubbles and Financial Bubbles explained – Definition, Types and 5 Stages

  Economic bubbles have been around for ages. But, what are Economic Bubbles, what types of bubbles are possible, and what stages can be observed over and over again?

  Markets & Industry•Benjamin Talin•28 Dec 2021•8 minutes

  

• How to get started with eCommerce as a Small Business Owner?

  Setting up an eCommerce shop must not be difficult. We show you a 7-step guide on how to start an eCommerce business in the US.

  E-Commerce & Mail Order•codecoda•20 Dec 2021•6 minutes

  

• eProcurement - process and cost optimization through an automated material flow

  The digitization of purchasing not only brings enormous efficiency gains and cost optimization. With the digital transformation of procurement processes, entirely new workflows become possible that change the way ordered products are handled - and open up further savings potential, for example in merchandise management.

  Procurement•Christian Obeser•13 Dec 2021•4 minutes

  

• eProcurement - 5 factors for winning in purchasing

  Indirect procurement is often given only low priority. But it is precisely the unfavorable relationship between price and process costs that actually forces us to exploit all available savings potential here. And there are several of these along the process chain.

  Procurement•Christian Obeser•13 Dec 2021•7 minutes

  

• Digitization in procurement - what is our current status?

  In a world full of buzzwords, it's important to separate hype from reality with some structure and lay out a practical, usable path to purchasing modernization.

  Procurement•Tino Lichtenberg•13 Dec 2021•7 minutes

  

• Hybrid leadership - the challenge of the future?

  After leading virtual or decentralized teams comes the new challenge for post-pandemic leaders: hybrid leadership. The last two years have shown that home office is a construct that can work. And that more workplaces are suitable for it than thought. But how will this affect the world of work in 2022? Will everyone return? Hybrid we become the model of the future.

  Organization•Sandra Dundler•8 Dec 2021•7 minutes

  

• Digital leadership and changing values

  What does digital leadership mean and why does it have so many implications and shifts for leaders? The new focus and the new challenge.

  Leadership & Management•Ava Hauser•6 Dec 2021•5 minutes