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How Business Ecosystems Drive Sustainable Innovation: Three Real-World Examples

Discover how business ecosystem strategies can drive sustainable innovation.

November 7, 2024
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Mercedes-Benz & Boosteroid: Expanding In-Car Entertainment with Cloud Gaming

Mercedes-Benz is cooperating with Boosteroid to integrate over 1,000 games into selected vehicles from 2025.

November 1, 2024
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How Amazon & Lieferando Are Using Ecosystem Strategy to Redefine Customer Value

How Amazon and Lieferando’s Partnership is Enhancing Convenience for Prime Members in Germany and Austria

October 25, 2024
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Reflections on Beiersdorf Connect: A Gathering of Innovation, Collaboration, and Shared Challenges

Julian gave a keynote at Beiersdorf's Connect event, interviewing innovation leaders on tackling sustainability and ethical AI challenges.

October 18, 2024
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Keynote Recap from Beiersdorf Connect: Unlocking Growth Through Ecosystem Thinking

At Beiersdorf Connect, Julian’s keynote explored how businesses can shift from traditional product-focused models to embrace ecosystem thinking.

September 27, 2024
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AI and Business Ecosystems: Global Market Overview

Explore how the U.S., China, and Saudi Arabia are shaping AI ecosystems and what it means for global markets. Dive into our analysis!

August 28, 2024
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NVIDIA: Pioneering the AI Ecosystem

Explore how NVIDIA's AI ecosystem is driving innovation across industries and shaping the future of technology.

August 15, 2024
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Sansibar's Symphony: How Germany’s top-selling restaurant Harmonizes Cuisine, Culture, and Collaboration

Discover the iconic Sansibar: From a humble beach shack to a luxury brand blending gastronomy, fashion, and lifestyle. Dive into its world!

August 9, 2024
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Navigating new horizons: Körber's ecosystem-driven transformation

Discover Körber's transformation. See how this tech leader turns complexity into an advantage with innovative, integrated solutions.

July 8, 2024
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Rethinking HR: Embracing a Holistic Approach to Meet Diverse Life Needs

Discover how HR's holistic approach addresses diverse life needs, ensuring seamless work-life integration. Embrace the future of HR with us.

June 26, 2024
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Julian Kawohl, Fred Keßler

The Metro Group - an ecosystem player in the role of an Orchestrating Enabler

Metro’s evolution from wholesaler to service provider boosts B2B value via digital tech and strategic partnerships as an Orchestrating Enabler.

June 18, 2024
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From connections to games: LinkedIn's innovative ecosystem expansion

Discover LinkedIn's new gaming dimension! Engaging puzzle games promise to transform professional networking into a dynamic community experience

April 30, 2024
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Elon Musk's vision for X: Crafting a super app to redefine digital ecosystems

Musk evolves X into a super-app, rivalling WeChat with features like money transfers and crypto transactions, aiming for a global ecosystem.

April 12, 2024
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Revolutionizing connectivity: Apple's Vision Pro marks a new era for the ecosystem

Apple's latest innovation, the Vision Pro, is not just another product launch - it marks a significant leap in the tech giant's ecosystem.

March 28, 2024
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Baidu and Huawei's smart car revolution

Baidu and Huawei, two tech giants from China, have joined forces in a groundbreaking collaboration aimed at revolutionizing smart mobility.

March 22, 2024
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Julian Kawohl, Tatiana Timofeeva, Lucy Müller, Niklas Manikowsky

What will AI-Driven Life in 2030 look like?

Ever dared to dream of a future where AI seamlessly integrates into the fabric of our daily existence?

March 12, 2024
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Navigating the Ecosystem Shift in the Automotive Industry: Mercedes-Benz Leads with Innovation

The strategic transformation of Mercedes is explained in a new video from the perspective of the business ecosystem.

February 16, 2024
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Revolutionizing the Future of In-Car Experiences: The AI Integration by German Automakers

Don't miss the new video on our YouTube channel in which Julian explores the strategic integration of artificial intelligence.

February 15, 2024
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Julian Kawohl, Niklas Manikowsky, Lucy Müller

Navigating Cultural Celebrations Through the Lens of the Ecosystem Strategy Map: The Case of Cologne's Rosenmontag Parade

The dynamic interplay of traditional festivities and modern business strategies offers a unique vantage point for understanding the marketplace.

February 14, 2024
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Julian Kawohl, Niklas Manikowsky, Lucy Müller

Tesla's Ecosystem Journey - An Analysis Using the Ecosystemizer Framework

Ever wondered how Tesla transformed from an electric vehicle manufacturer to a multifaceted ecosystem giant?

January 29, 2024
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Julian Kawohl, Lucy Müller, Niklas Manikowsky, Tatiana Timofeeva

BASF– Illustration I Corporate development with an ecosystem perspective

Probably most of you know BASF and what this company does, but we are sure you will be surprised how BASF builds its ecosystem.

January 22, 2024
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Julian Kawohl, Niklas Manikowsky, Lucy Müller

AI ecosystems and the democratization of innovation - the GPT store

OpenAI, under Sam Altman's leadership, is not just transforming artificial intelligence technology but is strategically building an ecosystem.

January 8, 2024
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2023 in Retrospective: Ecosystemizer's Year of Growth and Innovation

Our 2023 journey: From dynamic collaborations with industry leaders to internal growth, we're set for transformative changes in 2024.

December 27, 2023
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Julian Kawohl, Niklas Manikowsky, Tatiana Timofeeva, Lucy Müller

Christmas collaborations: three evergreen ecosystem success stories

This post highlights Christmas partnerships that enhance customer experiences and address societal challenges.

December 20, 2023
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Julian Kawohl, Niklas Manikowsky, Lucy Müller, Tatiana Timofeeva

Microsoft Inspire 2023: an ecosystem perspective on AI advancements

Explore Microsoft Corporation's recent AI announcements in this blog post and analyze the impact of their offerings.

December 18, 2023
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Julian Kawohl, Lucy Müller, Niklas Manikowsky

Exploring the potential of generative AI and ChatGPT in our daily lives: using the Ecosystem Strategy Map as a guiding structure for priorities and use cases

In this blog post, we'll explore the various applications of generative AI and ChatGPT within the ten Life Areas.

December 4, 2023
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BASF Coatings: Navigating the digital frontier

Discover how BASF Coatings is breaking new ground in a traditional industry by navigating the digital frontier.

November 9, 2023
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Julian Kawohl, Niklas Manikowsky, Tatiana Timofeeva

The Fender ecosystem for creatives - more than a guitar manufacturer

Explore Fender's journey from guitar maker to music industry leader. Discover their winning combination of products, services, and partnerships.

October 23, 2023
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Unpacking Airbnb's Ecosystem: An Analysis Using the Ecosystem Strategy Map (ESM)

Explore Airbnb's $8.4B 2022 revenue-driven ecosystem strategy reshaping travel with role versatility, partnerships, and innovation.

October 4, 2023
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Unlocking the Future: Exploring Apple's Vision Pro Headset and the Apple Card in the Ecosystem Era

Discover the strategic importance of Apple's Ecosystem Strategy and the transition from products to experiences.

July 25, 2023
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Julian Kawohl, Tatiana Timofeeva, Niklas Manikowsky

Generation Z - how to leverage ecosystem potential for the post-millenials

We’ll take a deep dive into how Generation Z is reshaping the world of business and how companies can use this to their advantage.

February 20, 2023
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2022 in Retrospect our Highlights

What a year. We have had many highlights and would like to present you our view of the year.

December 29, 2022
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Ecosystems in a Sports Equipment Company - Case Study Under Armour

Today we invite you to take a look at the Ecosystem Strategy Map of a well-known sporting goods brand, Under Armour.

December 2, 2022
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Julian Kawohl, Niklas Manikowsky, Tatiana Timofeeva

Ecosystems in Insurance - Case Study Gruppo Unipol

Today we will take a look at the Unipol Gruppo, a leading insurance group in Italy active in the Non-Life business, among the top ten in Europe.

November 9, 2022
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Julian Kawohl, Tatiana Timofeeva, Niklas Manikowsky

Ecosystemizer Metaverse case study

The Metaverse - the next stage of the Internet or a buzzword mania?

September 16, 2022
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The Ecosystem Strategy Map

To successfully ecosystemize your business, you need more than some basic knowledge about this topic. You also need helpful tools for.

May 19, 2022
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The Advantage of the Ecosystem Innovation Flywheel

How can companies generate operational knowledge from the customer data they collect? The key to success is the Innovation Flywheel.

May 4, 2022
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Ecosystem Roles from Medieval Market to Fashion Ecosystem

What role can your company play in a business ecosystem and where do they actually originate from?

April 28, 2022
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Find the right ecosystem areas for your business

Learn more about the second chapter of our playbook - "Ecosystemize Your Business". Stage 2 is called: Strategize.

April 21, 2022
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The next step toward success

It is all about achieving a basic understanding of what business ecosystems are and how they work. Learn more about the chapter - Understand.

April 14, 2022
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Julian Kawohl

Ecosystemize Your Business

A sneak peek into our playbook and the steps needed to evolve your competitive advantage, harnessing ecosystem strategy.

April 7, 2022
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Julian Kawohl, Denis Krechting, Raffael Schilling

Finding the Right Scope: Utilizing Ecosystem Domains and Super Topics for Growth and Innovation

Ecosystem Domains to identify which ecosystem topics fit for your future positioning and which Super Topics work for your business.

February 2, 2022
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2021 in Retrospect: Our Highlights

The year in review by Julian Kawohl and the Ecosystemizer. Take a look at what all happened last year and what to expect in 2022.

December 22, 2021
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Denis Krechting, Julian Kawohl, Raffael Schilling

Shaping Analog Ecosystems

Designing a city’s neighborhood to be the central hub of people’s lives is an important first step for analog ecosystems.

December 16, 2021
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Julian Kawohl, Ulrich Pidun, Niklas Knust, Evangelos Avramakis, Andreas Klar

The untapped potential of ecosystems in health care

Ecosystems can react to today’s big change faster and more flexible.

April 29, 2021
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Are ecosystem strategy projects and workshops better online?

It seems like online works well. But are online projects and online workshops better compared to in-person workshops?

February 12, 2021
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2020 in retrospect: Our highlights

While 2020 was a difficult year for everyone given the Coronavirus pandemic, we want to share our Ecosystemizer 2020 highlights.

December 17, 2020
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Julian Kawohl, Raffael Schilling

The true value behind the Oracle/TikTok deal

Mergers and acquisitions by analyzing the Oracle TikTok deal. Why Microsoft has lost a geopolitical battle to o strengthen its ecosystem?

December 11, 2020
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Julian Kawohl, Raffael Schilling

The Salesforce/Slack merger: From service provider to super-enabler ecosystem

Salesforce buys Slack for 27.7 billion dollars! What does this merger mean from an ecosystem perspective?

December 4, 2020
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Julian Kawohl, Jens Lange, Markus Rosenbaum, Heike Nguyen

Successfully shaping insurance ecosystems

All insurers must develop an insurance ecosystem strategy for themselves to have a right to play for their customers in the future.

October 21, 2020
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Julian Kawohl, Heike Nguyen, Raffael Schilling

Post-COVID-19 trends - How to enter the ecosystem era from a position of strength

How is Covid 19 affecting the business ecosystem? We show you the impact it currently has on businesses across all sectors.

July 21, 2020
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Julian Kawohl, Denis Krechting

The 4 strategic directions of ecosystems

The 4 strategic directions of ecosystems are giving business leaders an understanding of positioning options to create the best strategy.

July 8, 2020
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A summary of the Insurance Forums Leipzig Digital Workshop 2020

Read the summary of our 2-day workshop for insurance forums Leipzig (Versicherungsforen Leipzig). We introduced our ecosystem tools.

June 25, 2020
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Julian Kawohl, Denis Krechting

The Ecosystem Strategy Map

Get to know the Ecosystem Strategy Map and how it helps business leaders intuitively navigate ecosystems with ecosystem strategy and design.

June 18, 2020
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Julian Kawohl, Denis Krechting

The 3 Roles of the Ecosystem Strategy Map

Learn more about the 3 Roles that describe the positions for companies within business ecosystems.

June 5, 2020
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The 10 Life Areas of the Ecosystem Strategy Map

The Ecosystem Strategy Map consists of two dimensions: 10 Life Areas and 3 Roles. This article is about the 10 Life Areas of the Strategy Map.

June 1, 2020
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Julian Kawohl, Raffael Schilling

Ecosystem-to-Human (E2H): The New Paradigm

The key to successful strategic ecosystem thinking is the new paradigm, Ecosystem-to-Human (E2H). Learn more about it.

May 22, 2020
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The Ecosystemizer Story

Learn more about the Ecosystemizer Story. How it all began and how our idea came about.

May 15, 2020
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