25. Digitization and Digital Transformation - Driving the Innovation Agenda

02/26/19 • 34 min

Fredrik Hacklin, Professor of Entrepreneurship at Vlerick Business School and Managing Director of the Corporate Innovation Lab, discusses the advantages and disadvantages of digitalization. Hacklin further discusses the challenges and opportunities of turning business into a platform and stresses the importance of having a strategic identity.

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24. Hacking the Future of Siemens and Accelerating the Implementation of Innovative Ideas

We sat down with Ulli Waltinger from Siemens, who is heading up its Machine Intelligence Group, to talk about running internal hackathons. The conversation tackles his view on accelerating the implementation of innovative ideas, how to find the optimal format, and solving potential challenges during the process.

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26. Bringing a World of Possibilities to a Chemicals Company through Digitalization

Henrik Hahn sat down with us to discuss the digital innovation processes at Evonik. He explains why digitalization is not only about technology but also about interacting with customers, why diversity in skills is important, and what the challenges are in terms of achieving effective digital services.