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Preparing for the Next Wave of Innovation? Think Beyond Technology

By Gianfranco Casati, Vedrana Savic and Koteswara Ivaturi More than ever, industry giants are applying what we call “non-incremental” innovation, to shake up their established...
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The Current Frontier in Industrial Manufacturing: Bringing Software Systems to Market

By Bianca Schmitz, Olaf Plötner, Viktor Jarotschkin and Johannes Habel Industrial manufacturers increasingly market software systems that help customers optimize value chain processes. However, many...
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The Top 10 Young Leaders Of Europe Poised To Transform The World

By Paula Hass and Valentina Loiz The future of Europe depends on the ideas, ambition and determination of young people. The young achievers on this...
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Optimising the Supply Chain: The Visible Effect of Elemica’s Digital Supply Network

Interview with Rich Katz, CEO of Elemica Elemica is the industry leader in business to deliver a digital connection between manufacturers and their suppliers, logistics...
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Data-driven Decision Making that Uses Data, Mind and Heart

Interview with Heine Krog Iversen, CEO and Founder of TimeXtender TimeXtender’s mission is to help companies to extract the maximum-possible advantage from their data resources...
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Voice-Automated Smart Cars of the Future

Voice recognition is now a huge part of our daily lives. From tech experts to children, just about anyone has come across these devices...
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The Rise of the Hospitality Manager

Happy, comfortable and productive employees and the new generation of office managers making it happen By Fernanda Arreola and Gregory Unruh New demands are emerging in...
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Customer-Driven Disruption

By Suman Sarkar Suman Sarkar has advised leaders at dozens of disrupting Fortune 500 companies. Executives, he says, focus too much on technology and short-term...
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Taming complexity with intelligence: a movement to help businesses along the SAP S/4HANA...

Interview with Mr. Bjoern Braemer, SVP & Global Head of the SAP S/4HANA Movement SAP S/4HANA is the digital core that is enabling organisations around...
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3-steps to Commercialising Intellectual Property in the Creative Industries

By Gene Shill The value of intangible goods is making an unprecedented contribution to the global economy as the world becomes progressively digitised, with many...

How to Choose a Self-employed Health Insurance

Health is one of the most important things in a person's life. Losing it is most terrifying. When you are self-employed, you have tons...
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How Great Customer Service Can Spark Innovation

By Kai Hellstrom, Lead Product Manager, GlobalX In order for a business to thrive, they must be able to their hold of their competitors by...
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How to Pick the Right Trike or Bike

When it comes to cycling, adults may choose between two- and three-wheeled machines. Each type has specific features that should be compared. Here is...
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Value in Every Idea

By Neill Hunt The trial and error process is not only tedious, but also very high-risk. However, it is an uncertainty organisations must gamble on...
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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...
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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...
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How To Use Each Different Type Of Industrial Door

Designing your company premises is no walk in the park. There are so many different things to plan that some of the smaller things...

How data science can enhance weather forecasting

As anyone who has carried an umbrella under the sunniest sky possible knows, weather forecasts are far from being infallible. They can’t offer 100%...

Success Stories of Entrepreneurs Who Crowdfunded Their Start-Ups

There was a time when entrepreneurs had to dip into their personal savings, take out home equity loans or borrow from family members or...
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Blockchain can bring a new way of approaching identity proof

You might not notice it but chances are you’re identifying yourself several times throughout a normal day. That’s not because you’re being constantly pulled...
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Six Lessons I Learned About Innovation

By Terrence Hahn In today’s society, it is hard to conceptualise innovation without the context of technology. It is imperative to understand the technological shift...
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Our Guide To Making A Great First Impression With Your Office Design

Making a great first impression is crucial when working with clients, but it could also help boost the morale of employees and encourage applicants...
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Inviting Post-graduate Students and Young Professionals to Join the Merck Innovation Cup Summer Camp...

From June 20 - 26, 2020, Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany, will be hosting the 10th Anniversary Innovation Cup Summer Camp (http://innovationcup.merckgroup.com) near Frankfurt, Germany, and we are inviting...

Changing Perceptions: the Island of Jersey brings digital ideas to success

Interview with Tony Moretta, CEO of Digital Jersey The European Business Review caught up with Tony Moretta, the CEO of Digital Jersey. Jersey has just...

How to Learn to Understand Painting

Some people think that 90% of people don't know anything about painting, because they can't distinguish a good picture from a bad one. The...

Best Ways To Earn Extra Money This Year

Everybody needs extra cash. There are always more bills to pay, things that need to be bought for the kids or yourself, and repairs...
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The Sleeping Giant: Voice in the Enterprise

By Laurence Minsky, Eric Turkington, Colleen Fahey and Will Hall One of the important market disruptions taking place today is the ascent of voice technology....
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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....

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...

TRIP Framework: Re-Thinking Organisational Competitiveness in Digital Spheres

By Mike Cooray and Rikke Duus Across industries, organisations are in search of new ways to enhance their competitiveness in the midst of digital disruption...

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...

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...

Innovation (not) at the core

By Claudio Cisullo A common mistake in industries faced by severe performance pressure is to turn to well-known innovation tools and strategies. Especially in sectors...

The State of Creative Operations in 2019

Creative departments in all parts of business have seen a rapid increase of work and importance, with creative operations being more important now than ever. Screendragon...

MBSIV: A Framework for Creating a Sustainable Innovation Culture

By Kristine Marin Kawamura and Simon L. Dolan Innovation has been consistently found to be the most important characteristic associated with organisational and market success....

Design Thinking as a Strategy for Innovation

By Linda Naiman Design-led companies such as Apple, Pepsi, Procter & Gamble and SAP have outperformed the S&P 500 by an extraordinary 211%. In this...

Reach your Goals Faster with these 4 Powerful Progress Tracking Tools

Whether you’re planning out your career or taking a project from start to finish, you’ll reach your goals faster if you track progress. Biologically, human...

Open-space Ethics for Co-workers

Open-space offices are fast becoming the norm. For businesses and workers, they offer many advantages: easier communication for collaboration, lower costs, and greater transparency...

How 3D printing technology can slash design cycle time and improve quality components

Use of prototypes slashes design times Prototyping is an incredibly important stage of the design cycle. Once a module or machine component has been designed...
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Software AG: Touching the Lives of Millions for Half a Century!

There is a software company that does things differently; not clamouring to be the latest headline, but quietly running the world with precision for 50 years...

Digital Partnership Strategies Revealed

By Stijn Viaene Going for partnerships as a strategic option for driving business growth implies adopting a certain mindset: a perspective you take on the...

Future Insight – From a 350th Birthday to the Start of a Global Movement

By Ulrich A.K. Betz Merck, a vibrant science and technology company, celebrated its 350th anniversary in 2018. Dr. Ulrich A.K. Betz, VP and Head of...

From Lifestyle Influencer to Agriculture Pioneer

Most of today’s farmers make decisions such as how much fertilizer to apply based on a combination of rough measurements, experience and recommendations. Once...

Managing remote industrial sites, assets and infrastructure with automated UAVs

There are many challenges associated with managing industrial facilities and infrastructure, and the difficulty of those challenges increases exponentially when those facilities are remote...

Corporate Venturing: How Much to Wait Before Killing an Opportunity? (Breaking Up with a...

By Mª Julia Prats, Josemaria Siota, Isabel Martinez-Monche, Yair Martinez, and Celeste Saccomano   Corporate venturing – the collaborative framework between established corporations and innovative start-ups...

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...
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Using Technology To Turn The Dial On Inclusion: The Mental Health Opportunity

By Barbara Harvey The stigma long associated with mental health challenges is fading. Companies should turn that to their advantage. Technology can help.  Companies increasingly understand...

Design Thinking: Eight Mistakes to Avoid

By Josemaria Siota and Thomas Klueter When properly implemented, design thinking can result in higher success rate for innovation. However, one of our studies states...
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The Five Essential Pillars of Multidisciplinary Process/Service Design

By Lilla Asir Transforming the internal structures of companies by integrating design assets has been seen by many multinational corporations as a challenging process. Crafting...

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