Downsizing & Unwinding How companies can adjust size and structures Various industries such as the automotive or steel sector are heavily under pressure. When capacity utilisation drops drastically and losses increase, owners and managers are confronted with the...
From Offshoring to Insourcing Managing complexity, increasing efficiencyand mitigating geopolitical risks War in Ukraine, trouble spots in the Middle East, tensions in Asia. At the same time, the fundamental conflict between democracies and autocracies is smoldering....
Germany Before The Election Aki Watzke Speaks Plainly On February 23rd, 2025, the Bundestag election will take place in Germany – an election of fundamental importance for Europe’s largest economy. Expectations of the new federal government are correspondingly...
How ESG Optimizes The Cost of Capital Sustainable Corporate Finance How much return on capital employed a company achieves and how much it has to pay for equity and debt capital is an important aspect for entrepreneurs and executives: if the return is not sufficient...
How Executives Enable Employees CULTURAL TRANSFORMATION At a time when companies have to react faster and faster to market changes, employee independence is indispensable. With clear communication and a cultural shift towards more trust and personal responsibility,...
How communication and openness lead to top performance CULTURAL TRANSFORMATION In a rapidly changing world of work, the role of managers is becoming increasingly important. Communication and a culture of openness play a crucial role in not only leading employees, but...
