How Art Can Support Effective New Business Development
By Dr. Peter Lorange
There are multiple ways to assess a new business venture – but have you ever thought of evaluating it by reference...
The Good Plastic Company: Generating Circular Design by Choosing Scalable Waste
By Fernanda Arreola, Dr. Gregory C. Unruh, and Sabine Bacouel-Jentjens
Can plastic really be “good”, environmentally speaking? Read about a company founded on the belief...
Moat or Millstone: Can Europe Regulate Its Way to Investable Financial Inclusion?
By Alessandro Hatami
Europe’s regulatory drive could become a platform for financial inclusion, helping institutions protect customers while opening commercially valuable underserved markets.
For Europe’s financial...
Why AI Compliance Must Start Inside Your Browser
By Matt Smith
European businesses are racing to meet EU AI Act obligations, but most are overlooking the place where their greatest governance exposure actually...
The Threat of Europe’s Entrepreneurial Winter
By Filippo Renga and Filippo Frangi
Superficially, European innovation and venture capital activity looks to be ticking along quite healthily. However, as Politecnico of Milan’s...
Artificial Intelligence and the Future of Work: The Real Challenge Is Not Employment, but...
By Luigi Capoani
Artificial intelligence will increase productivity and transform labour markets, but the central challenge is ensuring that its benefits are distributed broadly across...
Making Diagnostic Reasoning Addressable: The Work That Comes After DICOM
By Dmitry Golitsyn
AI can analyze information, but scaling expertise requires something deeper: infrastructure that makes human reasoning collaborative, traceable, and reusable.
The first few minutes...
Supply Chain 6.0: The Future Generation of Supply Chains
By Guilherme F. Frederico
Supply chain operations, having seen a sea change under Supply Chain 4.0, are now getting to grips with new kid on...
Designing Global Brands Without Flattening Them: Why Cultural Relevance Always Beats Creative Consistency
By Thom Newton
In an era of AI-generated sameness, global brands grow by adapting meaningfully to local cultures rather than enforcing uniformity.
Many brands today are...
Why Venture Mode Outperforms Bureaucracy in Modern Business
Interview with Hunter Hastings
Organizations create more value when entrepreneurial leadership replaces bureaucracy, empowering teams to innovate faster and respond directly to customer needs.
Hunter Hastings...
The Verification Economy: The Hidden Cost of Enterprise AI
By Evan Reiss
AI is accelerating content creation, but organisations are discovering that trust, validation, and oversight are becoming the new bottlenecks to productivity.
Artificial...
Creating an Innovation Mindsense: Changing the Mind of the Corporation
By Mostafa Sayyadi, Michael J. Provitera, and Joanna Seraphim
Does your company's marketing target the most relevant part of its customers' brains? Read on to...
The Introduction of Fashion AI and How Artificial Intelligence Is Reshaping the Fashion...
By Dr. Anna Rostomyan
From trend prediction to hyper-personalization, AI is quietly becoming fashion’s most powerful designer.
Like almost every industry, fashion is absorbing the impact...
How Packaging Influences Food Quality, Freshness, and Consumer Trust
In today's hyper-competitive food industry, the secret to the success of any food brand lies in delivering its products in a professional way. In...
Why Enterprise AI Fails at the Final 30%
By Dr. Florian Rehm
AI programs rarely fail because models underperform; they fail when organizations cannot redesign decisions, accountability, and workflows around probabilistic systems.
Enterprise AI...
The EU Tech Sovereignty Package is a Good Start. But Does it go Far...
Europe's tech sovereignty ambitions are promising, but stronger action on infrastructure, energy, and delivery timelines is needed to secure digital independence.
Last week (June 3, 2026),...
From Black Box to Glass Box
How Portugal’s largest retailer and a Brazil-born innovation hub are reinventing how stores think.
The Bet
Two years ago, MC Sonae made a bet. Portugal’s dominant...
Collective Licensing Can Help Build a More Sustainable AI Economy
By Tom West
As scrutiny around the use of unlicensed, copyright-protected content as AI training data grows, collective licensing is emerging as a practical way...
Transforming Innovation Into the Next Big Thing: Europe Has the Ingredients. Not the Recipe.
By Denis Barrier
Europe was at the top of twentieth-century technology. The AI era demands a different model — one that turns financial investment in...
The Rearchitected Firm: Moving Beyond Hierarchies in an Age of Agentic AI
By Jacques Bughin
As AI begins to coordinate work, not just automate it, firms may evolve from static hierarchies into computationally adaptive organizations.
Artificial intelligence is...
Are You Asking AI to Fix a Problem that Was Always Structural?
By Stuart J. Green
AI makes existing operating models run faster, so what was already misaligned now misfires at machine speed, and the window for...
Competing for Control: Why Europe’s Hidden Champions Must Become Hybrid Champions
By Maria Zaffaroni
For decades, Europe’s Hidden Champions built global leadership through specialization, engineering precision, and industrial discipline. Yet competition is shifting beyond products toward...
The Luxury Paradox: When Heritage Meets Uncertainty
By Dr. Jinju Heo
How luxury executives can navigate market complexity without sacrificing brand legacy
In an industry built on stability and tradition, luxury brands face...
Can Meta Remain in the Big Tech Club?
By Igor Pejic
Meta is taking its ad machine to the next level, but legal challenges threaten its core business and its AI strategy misses...
How Europe Could Turn Ambient Listening into Competitive Advantage
By Dr. Konstantin Vdovenko and Dr. Katarzyna Byszek-Stevens
Europe has a strategic opportunity to ease demands on its healthcare system and simultaneously unlock the potential...
How Gen Z Founder Amrita Bhasin is Tackling an $800 Billion Waste Problem
By Cristina Miceli, journalist at The European Business Review
Companies in the food, beauty, and apparel industries regularly purchase surplus products to avoid stockouts. While...
Radical Renewal – Why it is Critical for Companies and Why they Fail in...
By PhD Nando Malmelin and Matti Pihlajamaa
In volatile environments marked by geopolitical shocks, sustainability pressures, and rapid advances in AI, incremental improvement alone can...
The AI Trade Is Crowded. Space Isn’t.
By Terence Tse
AI undoubtedly has the attention of investors around the world, eager to ride the crest as the AI wave washes across the...
Oxford AI Spinout Recognised at FT PWM Awards 2026
A OXvalue.AI, a spinout from the University of Oxford focused on AI-driven valuation and alternative investment intelligence, has been “Highly Commended” at the Financial...
AI Shopping Agents are Quietly Reshaping SMB Visibility
By Suhaib Zaheer
AI shopping agents are reshaping how customers discover products, forcing SMEs to rethink visibility, performance, and trust as decisions shift beyond traditional...
A Nordic Model for Powering the AI Revolution Sustainably
By Eva Sóley Guðbjörnsdóttir
A Nordic blueprint for AI infrastructure demonstrates scalability and sustainably, combining clean energy, efficient cooling and heat reuse, to balance technical...
What Are The Top Lanyard Design Trends in 2026?
The world of lanyard design is changing. Don’t get us wrong, organisations still want nice aesthetics, but they need lanyards that work well in...
How Policy Infrastructure and Collaboration Are Shaping Global AI Innovation
Interview with Wendy Chow of Invest Hong Kong
Artificial intelligence is reshaping how innovation ecosystems develop around the world. In this interview, Wendy Chow from...
Sustainable Fairy Tales Revival through Fashionable Shoe Designs: Case Study
By Dr. Anna Rostomyan
Dr. Anna Rostomyan explores the interconnection between fashion and folklore, focusing in particular on various ranges of fairy shoes. She considers...
Why Your KPIs are a Sign of Management Failure
By Daria Guristrimba
Daria Guristrimba, founder and CEO of Globe7, challenges the modern obsession with KPI-based leadership. She argues that heavy reliance on KPIs signals...
Designing Commercial Spaces with Safety in Mind – The Key Features That Help Prevent...
Safety plays a key part in the design of commercial properties. Whether an office building, a retail outlet, or a hospitality venue, the environment...
The Efficiency Paradox: When Operational Success Masks Strategic Risk
By Andrew Bryant CSP
The pursuit of operational efficiency is one of the defining leadership challenges of the AI era. But efficiency without effectiveness is...
Poland’s $1 Trillion Milestone and the Strategic Rise of Central Europe
For much of the past three decades, Central Europe was described through the language of catch-up growth. It was the region integrating into the...
Why Europe Struggles to Turn Innovation into Disruption
By David T. Robinson and Henry Sauermann
Europe does not suffer from a lack of innovation, but it struggles to turn innovation into disruption. While...
TERA-Award Programme Expands Global Reach with Prestigious New International Collaborations
Collaboration with the United Nations and the University of Cambridge Institute accelerates programme’s mission to deploy breaking technology to find climate solutions.
The TERA-Award 2026...
From Trackers to Intelligent Companions: The Future of Parenting Apps
By Dmitry Rumbeshta
This article explores how parenting apps are evolving from simple tracking tools into intelligent companions. It examines generational shifts, information overload, and...
Why Digital Transformation Fails Without an Operating Model
By Sergei Irisov
Digital transformation frequently fails not because of technology, but because organisations attempt to modernise systems without redesigning how decisions are made and...
Collaboration as Strategy: Five Dimensions for Winning in an Age of Polycrisis
By Dr. Louise Muhdi
Polycrisis is rewriting the rules of competitive advantage. Organizations clinging to siloed operations are losing ground to competitors who have mastered...
The Last Mile Problem: What Executives Need to Know About Self-Driving Vehicles
By Alessandro Lanteri, Massimiliano (Max) Cappuccio and Mark Esposito
The autonomous vehicle revolution is real, but not imminent. Here’s how to navigate the gap between...
The Artist Without Limits – From Classic Art to Pixels
By Dr. Monika Klein and Dr. Anna Rostomyan
The artistic journey from graffiti-adorned walls through canvas to digital is one that René Holm has not...
Nordic Trends Redefining Digital Trust Frameworks
Trust used to be a statement in a footer. In the Nordic region it is now a product feature that shapes adoption, spend and...
Europe’s Innovation Opportunity: How America’s Brain Drain Could Fuel the Next Porto Digital
By Juliana Queiroga
As U.S. research faces disruption, Europe must move beyond funding to capture global talent. By adopting Brazil’s Porto Digital model, Europe can...
How Do 200-Year-Old Institutions Innovate? The Example of Business Schools
By Fernanda Arreola and Dr. Gregory C. Unruh
When we think of innovation, our minds often jump to startups or young tech firms. But what...
What Can the Boardroom Learn from the Musician?
By Ben Hughes
This article explores what business leaders can learn from musicians, highlighting resilience, improvisation, purpose-driven work, and deep listening. Drawing parallels between the...
How Fintechs Can Build a Strong B2C Foundation
By Eugenia Mykuliak
Before shifting from B2B to retail, fintechs must ask themselves the big question: are they truly ready? Retail markets have their advantages...
