adesso Blog
05.11.2024 By Christian Flechsig
Traceability in production: essential for compliance, cost efficiency and quality improvement
Traceability describes the ability to seamlessly track products and their components through production. In this blog post, I use the success story of a global corporation in the field of special-purpose machine construction to show why traceability in production is so relevant, what benefits it brings and how we support its implementation.
Read more04.11.2024 By Yelle Lieder
IT Sustainability and Financial Management – Making IT Future-Proof
Targeted resource management in IT is a prerequisite for transformation processes. Room for manoeuvre for a future-proof IT only arises when it is actively used. This blog post explains the role of IT costs and the environmental impact of IT in this context.
Read more31.10.2024 By Ertan Mutlu
From outsourcing to smart sourcing
Companies today face major challenges: technological progress, digitalisation, a shortage of skilled workers and cost pressure are making operational processes more difficult. Traditional outsourcing is often no longer enough. Instead, many companies are turning to ‘smart sourcing’ – a flexible strategy that combines internal resources with external expertise. In this blog post, you will learn how to successfully make the transition to smart sourcing and what role managed services play in the process.
Read more30.10.2024 By Ellen Szczepaniak
The energy transition and the VideKIS research project: a glimpse into the future of energy supply
The energy transition is being shaped by innovative technology and digitalisation: How the VideKIS research project is contributing to the integration of renewable energies. The VideKIS project is researching the use of modern technologies and digital solutions to integrate small and micro renewable energy systems into the grid in a grid-friendly and efficient manner. The aim is to ensure a sustainable and stable energy supply in a decentralised energy landscape.
Read more29.10.2024 By Milena Fluck and Daniel van der Wal
Creativity: Cognition and GenAI - Part 3
In the first two parts of this blog post, we looked at the concept of creativity and the role of humans and their creative potential in the creative process. In this part, we take a broader perspective and look at how some approaches from the field of GenAI work in connection with human cognitive processes.
Read more28.10.2024 By Milena Fluck and Andy Schmidt
Heuristics as an adaptive toolbox for decision-making under uncertainty
In the IT world, we are confronted with complex decisions on a daily basis - be it in architecture planning, technology selection or proposal management. Faced with limited rationality and an uncertain world, we often resort to heuristics: simple, quick decision-making strategies that offer effective solutions despite limited information. From "tallying" to "take-the-best" - in our new blog post, we introduce you to practical heuristics that will help you make smart decisions without getting bogged down in complexity.
Read more25.10.2024 By Christoph Rosenau
EAM as a success factor for the S/4HANA transformation
The switch to SAP S/4HANA requires a strategic realignment of the IT landscape. A clear strategy is crucial for optimising and future-proofing business processes. Enterprise Architecture Management (EAM) aligns technical solutions with business objectives and supports transformation. This blog post shows how EAM ensures the success of S/4HANA transformation projects.
Read more24.10.2024 By Sandra Weis
Massive increase in the contribution assessment ceiling in 2025 – including for occupational pensions
The increase in the contribution assessment ceiling from 2025 will change the company pension system. The pension reform raises many questions – including ‘What impact will this change have on the company pension system?’ and ‘What challenges will arise for companies, employees, insurers and pension providers?’ In our blog post, I highlight the many implications and suggest possible solutions.
Read more23.10.2024 By Claudia Jäger
From product placement to thought leadership – the evolution of influencer marketing
Influencer marketing has evolved from mere product placement to a platform for thought leadership. In my blog post, I describe how influencers use their expertise and credibility to build not only reach but also deep trust – especially in the B2B sector. Learn how thought leaders act as authentic and valuable voices in niche markets and help companies position themselves as industry leaders.
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