Mads, you are a very well- known person in the start-up industry, how would you describe yourself to people who don’t know you yet? I am ultimately just an entrepreneur who just
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by Ursula von der Leyen, German Minister of Defence The German Minister of Defence describes in what way the most recent technological innovations influence the Federal Defence. However, the Bundeswehr faces challenges
You have been closely associated with Saïd Business School for many years, especially in your role as Peter Moores Professor of Management Studies. Looking back, what initially drew you to Oxford, and
You’ve spent many years working at the intersection of technology and entrepreneurship. What originally sparked your fascination with innovation? I’m an engineer by background. What has always fascinated me is not technology per se,
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You have been leading Zurich since 2016 and are now in your fourth three year plan running until 2027. Looking back on these almost ten years as Group CEO: How has your
Herr Brenner, Sie haben vor beinahe 15 Jahren Ihr Studium an der Universität St. Gallen abgeschlossen. Wie hat diese Zeit an der HSG sowohl Ihre berufliche als auch persönliche Entwicklung beeinflusst? In
According to the IfM Bonn [German institute for research into SMUs] between 2014 and 2018 approx. 27,000 companies will be looking for a successor in Germany every year. Only just over a
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] It is vital, today more than ever, that science engages with society. To justify this statement, I’d like to develop three clear arguments: we’re all dependent on science, our future is