This post was inspired by Stef Cornelis, who visited SANY’s electric truck plant in China and shared his first-hand observations on LinkedIn. If you want sharp, on-the-ground insights into the future of electric mobility, follow him — it’s worth it. One truck every six minutes. That’s the production rhythm at SANY’s electric truck plant in China — the largest of its…
Hyrox didn’t invent a new sport. It invented a new meaning for an old one — and that single act of Value Innovation forced a completely new business architecture, a new revenue model, and a new company. The provocative question is this: Is Hyrox just modernised circuit training? Technically, yes. Eight exercises, running in between — gyms have offered this…
Executive summaryNovo Nordisk’s recent struggles in the obesity market are often explained as execution failures or temporary loss of momentum. This interpretation misses the core issue. The market for obesity drugs has shifted from a prescription-driven, payer-mediated system to a consumer-driven outcome market. In this environment, molecules commoditise, demand becomes patient-led, and value migrates from products to systems. Novo’s challenge…
How AI-driven Business Model Innovation reshapes the Revenue Model of software companies Artificial intelligence is fundamentally changing the business model of software companies. What once were capital-light, high-margin revenue models are increasingly turning into capital-intensive, infrastructure-driven businesses. Using Oracle as a case, this article analyses how AI-driven business model innovation reshapes the revenue model, alters the underlying economics of software…
Is Germany Still Great? A Nation in Search of Its Identity There are moments when a country looks in the mirror and asks itself: “Am I still great?” France has known this feeling for a long time. The Grand Nation was once the center of the world—culturally, politically, militarily. But then came Waterloo, Indochina, and Algeria, and France had to…
In January 2025, the artificial intelligence landscape experienced a seismic shift with the introduction of DeepSeek’s R1 model, a revolutionary AI chatbot that exemplified cost-effective AI innovation. This Chinese AI startup unveiled a generative AI chatbot that matched the capabilities of leading models from U.S. tech giants but claimed it was developed at a fraction of the cost and time….
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