I have to admit that when I first started looking into the transformation of the automotive industry, I thought that everything would take much longer. In fact, many things are happening faster and are accelerating. It’s exciting to see how the existing providers take up the concepts of the newcomers and where they don’t or…
I have already written a few times about the fact that I think practically every business will be software-based sooner or later. There is literally no area that cannot be optimized with highly integrated software.
A long time ago, I wrote about how damaging the quarterly thinking that is widespread among large companies is when it comes to investing in digital ventures. Unfortunately, I still often see this today. It’s not just a lack of strategic foresight, but often downright economic short-termism.
In January, Stefan Vetter from Wortspiel GmbH visited our company Accounto AG. I took the opportunity to have an in-depth conversation with him.
It’s always easy to complain. About companies and decision-makers who lack courage and about hesitant action. I want to put an end to that here and try to highlight the positive examples.
I admit that I fibbed a little two years ago when I wrote that the next few years in Switzerland and politics would decide for me personally whether I would stay here or emigrate to a foreign “start-up valley”. In reality, the matter was actually clear to me – I was going to leave.
A petition initiated by the Bundesverband Deutsche Startups e.V. is calling on the party leaders of the CDU, CSU and SPD to appoint a digital minister. I think that is well-intentioned. But it is the wrong measure. What we need in politics is more foresight. Further than what we call digitalization today.
Honestly, I’m getting tired of writing about the digital transformation. This has to do with the fact that I think I’ve said pretty much everything I have to say about it. But it also has a lot to do with the fact that digital transformation has become the business dumbass topic par excellence. Everyone is…
The third edition of the conferences and events overview. All the conferences that are of interest to people from the digital economy or the start-up scene. Here it is.
If you read the headlines in the daily press, you might think that robots are on the verge of taking all our jobs. It’s not even close to that. Depending on how you see it, “unfortunately” or “fortunately”. Nevertheless, the topic is a concern for employees, entrepreneurs and university professors alike.