Romanian businesses are hurrying to put AI to work, while their customers (and their budgets) take a more leisurely approach. Romanians still pay for most things in cash...
Tag - Reinvention
Stories of strategic transformation and bold new directions
The Last Word: When disruption multiplies faster than organisations can catalogue it, the advantage shifts from predicting what comes next to being able to move when it...
The Last Word: A longer life will require more than one version of you, and the judgement to know which of the older ones are worth keeping. A new white paper from...
Artificial intelligence is the technology of the moment, and Central and Eastern Europe can meet it as eleven competitors or as one region. Artificial intelligence (AI)...
The Last Word: When competitiveness is beginning to slip, asking people to work harder can actually look suspiciously like moving backwards. Germany has spent much of...
OpenAI is putting ads in ChatGPT and Anthropic will not touch them. It is hardly a reinvention, yet ads never stopped anyone using Google. Artificial...
Sold as a cure for everything, AI is too often a solution bought before the problem is found. Firms are now paying hard to undo the mistake. We’ll fix it with AI...
Jargon is worn like a flashy label, by the people the least sure they belong. Why the clearest bosses reach for the smallest possible words. Bridges, corridors...
The Last Word: Technology will force us to make it clear where perfection genuinely creates value and where it simply removes uniqueness. When I travel, I often want...
The first thirty-five years of CEE capitalism were about creating wealth. The next thirty-five will reveal whether we can perpetuate it. Central and Eastern Europe has...
The taxi trade rarely answers ride-hailing with a better cab. Where it can, it answers with the statute book, and calls it fair competition. There are plenty of things...
The Last Word: Vitality can tell you if an organisation has life enough to grow, but only reinvention can explain how that life is renewed. A company can look healthy...
The city that abolished outdoor advertising is having second thoughts. Two decades on, the admen it banished have found their way back in. Walking around São Paulo for...