Technology
Megatrend: Pocket Workplaces
Traditional office work places are on the verge of extinction. A new kind of mobile devices is about to make them obsolete. Read…
Roman Mildner
Technology
Megatrend: Freelance Workers
The quickening pace of economic development as well as a growing diversity of business models and product ideas all call for a new kind of workforce. Read…
Technology
Megatrend: The English Language
The English language is becoming a global phenomenon. It is here to stay as a business communication tool of choice, with far-reaching consequences for both individuals and businesses worldwide. Read…
Crunch Time
Project Engineer
Every tech project needs a project engineer. Read…
Management
The T-Rex Company
Innovative, high-tech systems vendors face specific organizational challenges. In order to succeed in a world where these types of organizations have become the drivers of business and industry, old-fashioned, matrix-based organizations need to become agile “T-Rexes.” Adopting a simple organizational pattern can make this possible. Read…
Management
The Dying Diplodocus
Many technology enterprises are having a very tough time dealing with ever-shorter development cycles. It’s clear they’re going to have to restructure in a fundamental way. But what is the right strategy? And can they handle such significant change? Read…
Technology
3D Printers Will Reshape the World
3D printers are able to turn a three-dimensional, digital model into a real object without much hassle. The impact of this innovation will reshape the global supply chains. Read…
Technology
Social Media and the Consensus Trap
Social networks have been hyped for some time now as the Next Big Thing in the IT industry. While some of their advantages are obvious, it is important to consider that their not-so-obvious side effects might have far-reaching, questionable consequences. Read…