Digital Business & Future
IT Nearshoring: Hiring Tech Talent from Eastern Europe
137,000 open IT positions in Germany - and the number is rising. Meanwhile, Poland trains 400,000 developers ... »
AI in Accounting: Automation for SMEs
53 percent of German companies already use AI in accounting - or are currently implementing it. That's ... »
Cyber Resilience Act: What Manufacturers Must Do Now
The EU Cyber Resilience Act (CRA) entered into force in December 2024 and affects every manufacturer ... »
AI Act Hits in 2026: High-Risk AI for SMEs
On 2 August 2026, compliance becomes mandatory: From that date onward, all obligations under the EU AI ... »
Deepfake CEO Calls: Fraud Targeting Mid-Sized Companies
In January 2024, an employee at the UK-based engineering firm Arup transferred $25.6 million to fraudsters. ... »
CFO Perspective: Make-Good’s First Media Investment Protection
Marketing budgets are under pressure in 2026. The OWM Trend Barometer shows: 70 percent of member companies ... »
GenAI in Recruitment: AI Solves Skills Gap for SMEs
Generative AI is fundamentally transforming recruitment. From job postings and candidate screening to ... »
The Subscription Economy: B2B Shifts to Subscription Models
The subscription economy is fundamentally transforming B2B business. SAP, Siemens, and Heidelberger Druckmaschinen ... »
API Economy 2026: Open Interfaces as a Business Model
APIs are the connective tissue of the digital economy. According to Gartner, over 50 percent of all B2B ... »
Low-Code in the German Mid-Market: The Quiet Revolution of…
Gartner forecasts that by 2026, around 80 percent of low-code platform users will not be professional ... »
