The cities of the future we imagined in the 1970ies were about flying cars and beautiful skyscrapers. Where are we now? At micromobility with e-scooters? Where did it all begin? If the Renaissance began in Florence, Smart City began in Silicon Valley. While we know San Francisco as an ideal place to test the latest Smart City tech gadgets their City Government took an interesting decision recently: you now have to demonstrate which public value your technology will bring to the city. What value does your tech bring to the city Cecile Maisonneuve, President of the think tank Fabrique de la Cité, kicked off the Session on “Cities as Social Ecologies” at the 11th Global […]
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Sparking small fires at the Drucker Forum Barcamp by Isabella Mader
Not a classic panel, nor the speakers you’d expect at a conference like the Global Peter Drucker Forum. The motto: growth happens where there is access to opportunity. The format is targeted at younger-generation participants from two camps: the winners and finalists of the Peter Drucker Challenge, an essay contest for students and young entrepreneurs, and participants in the Talent Award program for corporate career talents nominated by their employers. The shortened ‘Barcamp’ format used within the Global Peter Drucker Forum sees pitches by participants, followed by an audience vote to select the most popular topics that will then be presented in a short talk. Ample discussion time is provided thereafter. To start off the […]
Continue readingHow did we get here? And how will inclusive policies pave the way to growth?
by Isabella Mader & Wolfgang Müller
Hate speech to the extent we see it today has surfaced recently. Populist and right-wing protest voters could have voted
Continue readingManaging the Transition to an Entrepreneurial Society
by Isabella Mader and Wolfgang Müller
Entrepreneurial Society seems to evolve in such a way that a society of employees slowly morphs into a society of
Continue readingA Moment Of Truth
by Isabella Mader
The On-Demand Economy provides a preview of where society is going: now and more so in the future typically employed
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