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Four Keys to Grid Modernization Powered by Your People Electricity is the driving force behind the intricate tapestry of our lives – it ignites a powerful spark that illuminates our homes, workplaces, schools, hospitals, and smart technologies — dramatically influencing the way we live, work, play, and connect. Learn more
In this edition of Horváth Directions, we will provide an overview of modern innovation management as well as practical examples of successful innovation strategies. Oliver Blume, CEO of Porsche, explains how his company has utilized far-reaching innovation to respond to radical changes in the automotive industry, while Lufthansa, Bank Cler and Technische Werke Ludwigshafen offer […]
Growing demands from businesses and citizens are putting pressure on the public services provided by government. According to Ageeth Telleman, a partner at management consultancy Twynstra Gudde, governments could improve the way they deliver their services by adopting a less hierarchical and more network-based way of working. Developing the necessary people skills is a prerequisite. […]
Sentiments such as “strong sales slumps expected” or “the telecommunications industry is facing dark days” are all too common when it comes to discussions within the telecom industry. Although the traditional telecom market in Europe is currently experiencing a minor growth surge – not least due to market consolidation and an increasing willingness to pay […]
In the past, cars were primarily used as a means of transport. But today, customer’s demands for individual mobility are undergoing tremendous change. The car of the future will not just make users mobile, but will also be digital and smart. New technologies for connected vehicles provide market players with new sources of income through […]
Manufacturing firms globally are at a crossroad – The traditional model of competitiveness driven by low labor costs are being disrupted by a global megatrend of rapid digitization of every aspect of the manufacturing supply chain. While favorable policies like Make in India and increased FDI are driving growth in manufacturing in India, there is […]
One of the sectors that is expected to experience the biggest changes in the coming decades is the utilities sector. The Young Professional Network of the Cordence Worldwide Partnership, to which TwynstraGudde is a member, identifies four key trends that will transform the sector and outlines three future scenarios that can become reality under the […]
Innovation and digitalization, opportunities in the ‘go to market’ strategies and promotion in the pharmaceutical industry The world of health is rapidly changing, adapting to the new habits and roles of patients, professionals and health services. On the one hand, greater empowerment of the patients has been developed in the decision making on the management […]
Today, we are many on the labour market that are so privileged and lucky that we do not only work in order to survive. The tremendous technological and human development in society over the last 10-15 years have made it possible and desirable for many to look beyond daily work tasks and look for a […]
We hear such stories on a daily basis. But are the digital opportunities and robots really only good news for the shareholders? The answer is unequivocally NO, but if the frightening scenario is to be erased, it is necessary for us managers to become better at communicating the good story to the organisation to motivate […]