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• A start-up is not a petting zoo

  It takes a lot of courage, ambition and hard work to start your own business. That's why Barbara Wegmann has put together some practical lessons for founders and young entrepreneurs.

  Culture•Barbara Wegmann•10 Mar 2023•4 minutes

  

• The Innovator's Dilemma - Why Successful Companies struggle with Disruptive Innovation

  Understand why successful companies struggle with disruptive innovation and what the "Innovator's Dilemma" is. This article will give you tips and trick on how do deal with this dilemma.

  Innovation•Benjamin Talin•6 Mar 2023•9 minutes

  

• Purpose in business - and 6 questions on how-to-find-it

  How can the purpose in the company help to survive even difficult times? We explain why purpose is important and which questions help to find purpose in the company.

  Culture•Svenja Floberg Thiel•23 Feb 2023•8 minutes

  

• Digital Government Technology Platforms (DGTPs) - Designing, unifying and growing e-Government platforms

  Governments shift towards digital platforms - This article explains the benefits, challenges, obstacles into building platforms as a government but also gives tips and insights into how to successfully launch them.

  Public Administration & Defense•Benjamin Talin•7 Feb 2023•11 minutes

  

• Can Unicorns Overcome Their Big Losses? It Depends

  The best possibilities for survival are the unicorn startups with ratios of cumulative income to annual revenues that are less than negative one. The figure shows that only 40% of the startups have this high of ratio.

  Advanced•Dr. Jeffrey Lee Funk•18 Jan 2023•6 minutes

  

• Predictions for the wealth management sector in 2023

  2022 was a bad year in wealth management, in fact one of the worst years in investment performance across most asset classes ever. But despite the extraordinary market conditions and macro-economic challenges, underlying gigatrends remained the same: demographics, the generational wealth transfer, and evolution of client expectation regarding products and services. In 2023, the combination of expectations and demands will continue to be demanding for wealth professionals; they will need to find ways to provide the holistic advice so in demand, Accordingly, pressure on traditional wealth managers and private banks continues. The need for transformation has become evident.

  Banking & Financial Services•Urs Bolt•12 Jan 2023•8 minutes

  

• Fiscal policy - economic cycle and developments in the energy crisis

  Die Energiekrise und Pandemie dämpfen die wirtschaftliche Entwicklung. Auf den Welt-Energiemärkten zeigt sich eines ganz klar: Wir werden mit hohen Energiepreisen leben müssen. Deshalb stellen sich Fragen wie: Wie wird sich die Wirtschaft entwickeln und welche Massnahmen zur Bekämpfung einer bevorstehenden Rezession gibt es?

  Markets & Industry•Dr. Dirk Sven Kircher, M.Sc., B.A.•9 Jan 2023•13 minutes

  

• Professions of the Future - The Profound Transformation of the World of Work

  Demographic change, artificial intelligence and sustainability pose enormous challenges for organizations of all kinds, especially in human resources management. Which professions will still be needed in the future, and which will become less important? And how can employers define a sustainable path for themselves? This is where the perspectives of futurology or foresight can help.

  Recruiting & Talent Acquisition•Kai Gondlach•3 Jan 2023•15 minutes

  

• Generating ideas like a pro: Corporate innovation instead of coincidence

  So regardless of whether it is a medium-sized business or a large corporation: every company that already has an established business must ask itself what new solutions it offers for new customer needs and technologies. Efficient 'corporate innovation' can help!

  Culture•Lysander Weiss•29 Dec 2022•6 minutes

  

• 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

  

• Corporate Venture Building explained - Securing the future for companies

  The world is changing at breakneck speed, and to keep up with the pace, companies need to start thinking about the business models of the future today. Often, however, a lack of resources and entrenched structures within companies severely slow down the ability to innovate. An overview of why corporate venture building can be the perfect solution.

  Innovation•Bitrock Digital Partners•15 Dec 2022•8 minutes

  

• Combating Wage Inequality - A Simple Solution, But why is Everyone Fighting it?

  Why is it important to talk about wage inequality? A simple solution to combating wage inequality might help, but there are challenges on the road.

  Human Ressources•Farzad Khosravi•14 Dec 2022•10 minutes