The Rise Of The Imagination Economy
By Mark Purdy, Athena Peppes and Suning An
The physical constraints of distance and geography shape how we live, work, produce and consume. But advances...
Three Trends Driving the Geospatial AI Revolution
Geospatial AI, the intersection of geospatial data and artificial intelligence, is the new frontier of technological innovation that promises to transform entire business industries....
A Magna Carta for Inclusivity and Fairness in the Global AI Economy
By Olaf Groth, Mark Nitzberg and Mark Esposito
Machine meritocracy is here. In this article, the authors elaborate on questions of inclusivity, fairness, and governance....
Future Ready Transformations Pay Off But Often Stall
By Peter Weill, Stephanie L. Woerner, and Ina Sebastian
Given the ubiquity of the expression “digital transformation”, we might assume that we all know what...
Building the Future on a Century of Heritage: A family business on the move–for...
Interview with Max Viessmann, CEO of Viessmann Group
If knowledge is power, then shared knowledge must surely be the way for a company to maximise...
Supply Chain Digitalisation Management Challenge
By Richard Markoff and Ralf seifert
As part of the broader Industry 4.0 trend, the digitalisation of supply chains is happening quickly. Much of the...
What Does the Global Technology Workforce Really Want?
By Ana Doval de las Heras, SVP at Amadeus
Want to know what really matters to your people? Why not ask them? That's exactly what...
Will The Robots Save Company Culture?
By Simone Sneed-McGurl
Over the past 25 years we have seen a rapid proliferation of workplace technology, automation and artificial intelligence. The evolution of the...
Build a Top-Down Connectivity Standard: Inside the Enterprise Data Strategy Track at Foundations 2024
By Arun Hari Anand, Product Marketing at CData Software
Is your data team stuck in the cycle of managing a patchwork of in-house integrations and...
GLOOM vs. BLOOM OF THE FUTURE OF WORK: Can We Chart A Positive Roadmap?
By Mario Raich, Simon Dolan, Dave Ulrich, and Claudio Cisullo
As the digital era is continuously in its process to ripen, discussions of destructive unforeseen...
How to Scale Your Brand Overseas with AI
By Torsten Schäfer
In this article, Torsten Schäfer explores how artificial intelligence is revolutionising global ecommerce expansion. From identifying high-potential markets to navigating regulatory hurdles...
Leading Fair AI in Financial Services
By Luba Orlovsky
As I reflect on my journey in the fast-paced world of analytics and AI, I can't help but feel a sense...
The Future of Digital Identity Verification
Interview with Andreas Bodczek, CEO of IDnow
The digital revolution is making a significant impact on every industry, and IDnow, being the leading provider of...
Struggling to Implement AI in Your Business? Read this
By Kit Cox
Artificial Intelligence is a hot topic right now, and for good reason. When implemented correctly, AI has the potential to revolutionise...
The Cybersecurity Challenge in a High Digital Density World
By Sandra Sieber and Javier Zamora
To be effective in the new world of digital transformation, any organisation needs to address cybersecurity as a continuous...
Beyond AI Adoption: Why Workforce Upskilling is the Real Competitive Advantage
By Michael Wade and Amit Joshi
A large insurance company planned to roll out AI tools for their employees, including models for churn reduction, customer...
The Future of the Gaming Industry
The gaming industry is growing every year, and the latest data shows that the sector will reach maximum potential by 2025. The gaming industry...
Vertical Farming is the Future
Everyone knows that the population of the world is the largest it has ever been. As more and more people are born and grow...
The AI Skills Paving the Way for Next-Gen Business Operations
By Greg Fuller
AI is reshaping industries, but a skills gap persists. Bridging this requires a blend of technical expertise, like data analysis and machine...
2023, A Space Opportunity: Pioneering Space Technologies, Protecting the Earth, and Preserving the Space...
By Shruti Shalini, Shalabh Kumar Singh, and Shubhashis Sengupta
Space-to-Earth observation technologies are helping businesses and governments make progress towards realizing sustainable development goals on...
Under Cyberattack: Learning For Leaders Through Play
By Nora Grasselli and Bethan Williams
How are team dynamics affected by our evermore global and virtualized business context? An innovative game created at ESMT...
Rethinking Future Higher Education
By Mario Raich, Simon Dolan, Paweł Rowinski, Claudio Cisullo, Courtney Abraham and Jan Klimek
“Education is a sustainable way for cultural change and transformation.”
The world around...
AI in Hospitality: Can increased AI usage enhance human interaction?
By Dr. Reza Etemad-Sajadi and Dr. Meng-Mei Chen
In the hospitality industry, there are several opportunities for AI integration (concierge robots, chatbots/virtual assistants, voice recognition,...
Better Products, Better Development with AI
By John Sullivan
Artificial intelligence (AI) is shaking up everything. So, why not product development as well? From augmenting software development processes to shaping the...
Human Uniqueness At The Dawn Of Intelligent Machines
By Mario Raich, Simon L. Dolan, Dr. Dave Ulrich and Claudio Cisullo
Every generation wants to improve on the previous generation; however, this generation risks...
Transpitality: How Autonomous Driving Technology Will Reshape the Industry Landscape
By Steve Lee, Won-Yong Oh, Irene Yi
There has been increasing attention to self-driving cars, but business is still missing some key insights into how...
Banking on Data: the World’s First-Ever Common Currency
By Hamilton Mann
There is no shortage of descriptors when it comes to unveiling the considerable importance of data in our societies. While some refer...
Breaking the Mould! A New Business Model for the 21st Century
By Karl-Heinz Streibich
The pace of change in the digital era is too fast, and survival is the main objective. Software AG CEO Karl-Heinz Streibich...
Competing in the AI Race with Tech Giants: Is There Room for Startups?
By Roman Eloshvili
Artificial intelligence was supposed to turn the tech industry over, pushing forward the startups. However the idea has ironically failed and the...
Patching the Security Holes in the NHS’s Ageing IT System
By Trevor Dearing
The NHS’s outdated IT infrastructure leaves it highly vulnerable to cyberattacks, with legacy systems introducing a substantial risk of data breaches and...
An Innovator’s Midsummer Dream Come True
By Ulrich A.K. Betz, VP, Head of Innovation and Entrepreneurship Incubator, Merck
Organisations are eagerly looking for new ways to boost their innovation capabilities and open...
Artificial Intelligence: Just Who Is In Charge Around Here?
An Exclusive Interview with Professor David De Cremer, Founder and Director, Centre on AI Technology for Humankind, NUS
The employment of artificial intelligence is proceeding...
Cobots, Commoditisation and Generative UI as a Competitive Differentiator: Six Tech Trends to Watch...
By Leon Gauhman
2024 reaffirmed Generative AI’s trajectory of innovation, with groundbreaking announcements that didn’t just push boundaries — they redefined them. The breaking of...
Important Food Tech Trends in 2025
By Martin Davalos
Food technology offers opportunities to create healthier, more equitable food systems. Industry solutions can benefit food supply, businesses - and provide better...
How Some Companies Beat the Competition…for Decades and Even Centuries
By Howard Yu and Jialu Shan
The average lifespan of companies is becoming shorter. For them to survive the competition it is important to learn...
Future Work: Changes, Choices & Consequences
By Jonathan Trevor
Despite enabling widespread automation of routine tasks, mechanical technologies have created many more job opportunities than they have replaced in our Industrial...
Cybersecurity: The Future of Passwords and Passwordless – Interview with Michael Crandell, the Chief...
Digital security remains a core concern for businesses, as the scary headlines continue to shriek of stolen and encrypted data, phishing, breaches, and intrusions....
What’s Next for TravelTech? Insights from Riversoft CEO, Alex Kuo
The COVID-19 pandemic has presented, and continues to present, enormous challenges across the spectrum of industry, not least for the travel and tourism sector....
Advancing Healthcare Transformation with Digital Leadership Strategy and Sustainable Innovation
Interview with Richard Corbridge of SEGRO plc.
Richard Corbridge, a seasoned CIO, and British Computer Society Fellow, has spent over twenty years leading digital transformation...
Four Cybersecurity Predictions to Enhance Data Security in 2025
By Rick Goud
Since 2019, the ICO has reported over 60,000 data incidents, with data emailed to the wrong recipient being the most common type in...
The Cyber-Organisation and the New World of Work: Advocating a twin governance...
By Mario Raich, Simon L. Dolan, Dave Ulrich and Claudio Cisullo
This paper explores the concept of the cyber-organisation and, in particular, the so-called cyber-enterprise...
3 Trends that Are Shaping the Future of Laboratories
Laboratories are crucial to the scientific development of conceptual and theoretical knowledge to help learn through scientific experiments and methods. When it comes to...
The Art of Future Design — Part I: Framing, Assessing, and Identifying Relevant Contexts
By Kristine M. Kawamura, Mario Raich, Simon L. Dolan, Dave Ulrich and Claudio Cisullo
Our desire to design a better future for those coming behind...
Fintech: a Force for Disrupting and Democratising Financial Services
Fintech is like a snowball on a hill that is getting bigger and bigger and changing finance tremendously. London-based entrepreneur Viktor Prokopenya is well...
Scandinavian secure-sharing software as a service: The ultimate solution for decision-makers
Interview with Møyfrid Øygard, Managing Director at Admincontrol
Admincontrol provides software solutions for secure collaboration and easy sharing of documents in business processes, such as...
The New Responsibilities Of Companies In A Time Of Increasing Inequality and Climate Change
By Enrico Sassoon
Time was, when it was generally accepted that companies were only there to generate wealth for their shareholders. Now, in a more...
Science for a Better Tomorrow
By Ulrich A.K. Betz
The future holds daunting challenges for the human race, and some good news wouldn’t come amiss. Here, Ulrich Betz gives us...
Securing AI in Healthcare and Why Hospitals Can’t Afford to Wait
By Ty Greenhalgh
Hospitals are rapidly adopting AI to improve care, but this shift brings urgent cybersecurity risks. Ty Greenhalgh warns that healthcare organisations must...
Business Software Solutions from the Can-Do Partner Next Door
Interview with Michał Sztanga, Managing Director of Future Processing
Michał Sztanga, managing director of Polish software developer Future Processing, explains how his company takes “getting...
Embracing AI: The Next Frontier in Elderly Housing
By Dr Ulla Broms and Dr Anna Lahtinen
This article explores the notion of using AI to improve service delivery, safety, and staff well-being in...
