Sep 21The collapse of German digitalizationThis blog post is about requirements and how we manage them. I examine the Smart City in a European context, especially with German cities as clients for Smart City projects. I had made the resolution for 2023 to formulate a few thoughts every month in the area of tension between…Digitalization4 min readDigitalization4 min read
Published inStrategic Utopia·Sep 7Old white men promise technological utopias that they themselves do not comprehendFirst of all, I would like to classify the title of this article. If you clicked on the link because you felt provoked by the headline, relax! This series of strategic utopias is also an experiment in clickbait. It is designed to be read with provocative wording. — I had made the resolution for 2023 to formulate a few thoughts every month in the tension between my perspective on the world and my work. I haven’t kept up with each month, but I’m happy to continue this series with another article. Join me on my journey…Strategy5 min readStrategy5 min read
Published inStrategic Utopia·Jul 24Our challenges in agile strategy processes with OKRsFor 2023, I made a New Year’s resolution to formulate a few thoughts on a regular base in the area of tension between my perspective on the world and my work. I didn’t keep every month, but this is already the second post in the series. Join me on my journey … — I already wrote this in my last about Purpose: I still want and need to understand many things first. Today I am trying to approach the topic of strategy and OKRs. …Strategy5 min readStrategy5 min read
Published inStrategic Utopia·Jul 24Why many organisations have no explicit purposeI made a New Year’s resolution for 2023 to formulate a few thoughts on a regular base in the tension between my perspective on the world and my work. Let’s see where the journey goes … — All just buzzwords Purpose is not only a big trend in employer branding but, in my personal experience, also a real need among many employees. We usually mean the reason, the why or the right of our actions to exist, especially in the context of work and business in companies.Purpose4 min readPurpose4 min read
Published inre(s)public collective·Nov 19, 2019Urban UtopiaDisruptive Visions of the Digital City between Toronto and Barcelona — Smart Cities3 min readSmart Cities3 min read
Published inThe Matter of Architecture·Apr 25, 2019Who owns the city?Research in Progress | Urban Utopia: Disruptive Ethics of the digital City | A City Political Ideology Theory In this short piece Moritz Dittrich asks who controls our visions of urban futures in the era of the ubiquitous smart city? …Smart Cities6 min readSmart Cities6 min read
Published inThe Matter of Architecture·Apr 4, 2019REEI / Robotic Emotions Experience InterfaceAcrossRCA project In January of 2018, Annette Zimmermann, vice president of research at Gartner, proclaimed, that by 2022, personal devices would know more about ones emotional state than their own family. But how about the other way around? …Emotional Intelligence2 min readEmotional Intelligence2 min read