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Using Design Thinking to make your employees ready for the Internet-of-Things

InnovationManagement

Recent advances in technology put Internet-of-things (IoT)-innovation on top of the management agenda across industries. trillion in 2025 (McKinsey 2015). It is predicted to increase economic value by $11.1

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#2,078 – China’s Weather Modification System

Greatest. Idea. Ever.

Earlier this month, China announced plans to expand its rainmaking capabilities to cover nearly 60% of the country by 2025. By 2015, there were rainmaking and hail-suppression programs in 30 Chinese provinces , employing some 35,000 people.” But that modesty is starting to give way. It’s something out of a dream.

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Towards a New Language of Value - from the perspective of business ecosystems

Imaginatik

New sources of value, and distinctive market impact results from seeing – and executing – on what few have - in response to changing circumstances, shifts in technology and business affordances… and asking new (types of) questions. The underlying question for these scenarios was, what is the global economy likely to look like in 2025.

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Digitization and digital transformation – an overview of the most important topics from the month of November

etventure

In the area of e-government, Germany had actually hoped to be the front runner in Europe by 2015. In 2015, one in five votes were cast digitally.”. million traditional jobs will disappear in Germany by 2025.” Yet according to the European Commission, out of all the EU countries, Germany is currently only ranked 18 th.

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50 what-if questions to reimagine the future

Board of Innovation

50 what-if questions to reimagine the future We have handpicked a selection of trends & shifts in technology to help you come up with more relevant business ideas. nformation and telecommunication technologies ade the world interconnected. Eye tracking is technology that measures the motion of an eye relative to the head.

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New Energy for Climate Innovation

Outside Innovation

The United Nations Conference of the Parties (COP-21) to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change took place in Paris from November 30 to December 12th, 2015, just a week after major terrorist attacks across the city. org, in a marketing campaign that was launched in March 2015. billion to $475 million in 2014.