Innovation and Work – Digital Society Blog

Violetta Splitter, Maximilian Heimstädt, Thomas Gegenhuber, Georg Reischauer | 7. December 2022

Digital strategizing as a new way of doing strategy

Considering the dynamics and processes related to the digitalization of the strategy making process results in a shift from digital strategy to digital strategizing. What’s behind the concept?

Georg von Richthofen, Sonja Köhne, Hendrik Send | 25. October 2022

Shaping AI in the interests of employees

AI offers opportunities and risks for employees. But what can managers and works councils do to enable potential positive effects and avoid negative effects?

Man sieht die afrikanischen Kontinent auf einem Datenchip eingraviert / One sees the African continent engraved on a data chip

Vincent Hofmann & Matthias C. Kettemann | 17. March 2022

Towards an African Narrative on Digital Sovereignty

How can an African perspective help us reframe our view of digital sovereignty? We shed light on economic independence in the digital economy and how states need to become aware of it.

Banner zum Blogbeitrag:Der unternehmerische Einsatz von KI zum Wohl der Gesellschaft

Dr. Nicole Siebold, Dr. Georg von Richthofen & Dr. Ali Aslan Gümüsay | 23. February 2022

Using AI for social good in entrepreneurship: promises & perils

We show how entrepreneurs are using AI for social good and shed light on some of their challenges. What are promises and perils of social entrepreneurship?

Titelbild Blogpost: Digitalisierung im Mittelstand. Eine Brücke bei Nacht mit Lichtstreifen

Annika Ulich, Miriam Wolf | 8. December 2021

4 core properties of sustainable support formats for digitalisation in SMEs

How can we communicate digitalisation in SMEs in a appropriate way for the target group? 4 core characteristics of sustainable support formats for long-term success.

Tina Krell | 22. November 2021

When self-regulation in platform entrepreneurship is an asset

Tina Krell interviewed Magdalena Piech from Allegro, Poland’s leading digital marketplace. What are its community-driven efforts and views on regulation and self-regulation in platform entrepreneurship?

You can see an empty platform and tracks leading around the corner, pointing the way to the future.

Asal Dardan | 19. November 2021

Drilling down on diversity in the European platform economy

The Platform Alternatives research team looks back on two years of research into the European platform economy and tells which insights have surprised them the most so far.

Titelbild technology-driven future of work: Ein Smiley auf den Asphalt gemalt.

Tina Krell | 17. November 2021

Is an ethical pathway to a technology-driven future of work possible?

Tina Krell sat down with Zenjob co-founder and CLO Frederik Fahning. They discussed the platform dynamics in the temp industry, the labour market and the challenges of scaling in Europe.

Titelbild des Blogbeitrags Sustainable platform economy in Europe. Rohre vor einer Wand und davor grünes Gras.

Lea Erlenwein | 17. November 2021

Four key ideas for a sustainable platform economy in Europe

The Platform Alternatives project spoke to various highly experienced stakeholders. In this article we want to share four ideas on sustainability and fairness for platform companies.