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Nothing is free
Digitization has a tremendous impact on the conduct and the economics of business as it has the power to transform virtually every step in the value chain of almost every industry. Most visibly to…
Europe must be less defensive about Chinese investment
Is Germany just a department store with a clearance sale for China? Leifeld, 50Hertz, Grammer — hardly a week goes by without a German company being targeted for Chinese takeover. While mergers and…
Digitalization fuels modern aerospace and aeronautics
Thank you very much for this warm welcome. I knew from the agenda that I would be the last of the keynote speakers and I knew with Carsten Spohr would speak before me. Carsten, as you’ve seen, is a…
Cutting-edge mobility tech is changing aviation
Thank you very much for that nice introduction for, indeed, what is my first visit to ESMT and I must say, and I said this to my neighbor, Dr. Zetsche, this is quite a different Audimax than the…
How to make firms disclose environmental violations
Professor Peng Sun found offering rewards to firms on a decreasing scale between inspections is the most efficient way of uncovering environmental violations. The proposal solves problems with…
Study on Digitalization among “Hidden Champions"
In an interview with ComputerwocheTV, Bianca Schmitz and Prof. Dr. Johannes Habel of the Hidden Champions Institute at ESMT Berlin discuss which strategies lead to success. Transcript Interviewer,…
If all you have is a hammer... natural language processing in financial markets
Regulatory innovations in the area of financial and non-financial reporting require corporations to provide rich information not only on their financial activities but also on their corporate…
Death defying decisions
The Democratic Republic of Congo is facing one of the greatest health crises of its history. In August of this year, its Ministry of Health declared a new outbreak of the Ebola virus; in November, a…
Big data – great power or great waste?
Was it big hype or was it a sobering glimpse into the future of the digital landscape? After all, the global pursuit of oil profits was at the expense of our environment and communities. Will data…
How mobility of R&D workers opens new avenues
On the one hand, inventor mobility has been shown to have a positive effect on overall innovative activity. On the aggregate level, the fast development of new technologies in regional clusters such…
