EP 102 - Leverage "China speed" for digital innovation - Joerg Storm, CIO of Service and Parts, Mercedes Benz

09/24/21 • 45 min

In this episode, we discuss the difference in developing and deploying digital solutions in China as compared to the West, with a focus on Germany. We also explore the specific aspects of Chinese society that enabled greater speed and flexibility including demographics, mindsets, regulations, and competitive dynamics.

Our guest today is Joerg Storm. CIO of service and parts for Mercedes Benz in Greater China. Mercedes Benz is a manufacturer of luxury sedans, SUVs, roadsters, convertibles and other vehicles.

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Our guest today is Joerg Storm. CIO of service and parts for Mercedes Benz in Greater China. Mercedes Benz is a manufacturer of luxury sedans, SUVs, roadsters, convertibles and other vehicles.

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