Western & Central Europe Archives

THE WEST WILL BLEED — FOR ITS VAGUE VIEW ON CHINA’S BUSINESS POWER

WITH TEN PIECES OF ADVICE TO DO BUSINESS IN THE NEW CHINA When Tim Cook, boss of Apple, was in Beijing and wanted to pay his Starbucks coffee with Apple Pay,…

Dortmund Borussia’s Footbonaut

What it is German’s Dortmund Borussia is not the richest football club on the planet- though not the poorest either. Furthermore, Their competitive focus is on scouting the best young…

THE SOFT SPOTS OF MILLENNIALS — REVEALED BY TEN THOUSAND OF THEM WORLDWIDE

Since a decade I conduct one of the biggest future forecasting research projects worldwide. Furthermore, Involved are over fifty universities and polytechnics and ten thousand Millennial-students. Furthermore, Name of the project:…

GIN AND TONIC ICE POPS – FROM THE LOWER SIDE OF THE MARKET

ALDI is one of Germany’s price fighters in the supermarket sector, successfully spreading out over the old continent of Europe – and further. ALDI is not loved too much, apart…

You are a Dog

In the early years of the Internet the New Yorker published a cartoon with two dogs in front of a computer. ‘On the Internet nobody knows you are a dog’,…

Inequality, Divide, Cohesion and Populism

PART ONE There are the Anywhere-people and the Somewhere-people. Anywheres live more often in the big cities. Furthermore, They are the exam-passing class. Furthermore, They have reaped the economic fruits…

Hello Korea & Hello K-Pop

Two decades ago a movie like Jurassic Park made in one year two times the profits and turnover of all Korean Hyundai cars sold the same year. Furthermore, So the…