A state-of-the-art patent management system forms the visionary horizon of a company and serves to maintain its dynamic innovative capability. A talk with Christian Hahner, Head of Intellectual Property & Technology Management at Daimler.
A state-of-the-art patent management system forms the visionary horizon of a company and serves to maintain its dynamic innovative capability. A talk with Christian Hahner, Head of Intellectual Property & Technology Management at Daimler.
Thirty years of futurology at Daimler: Futurology is a well-respected profession, but it has one major occupational hazard: the constant danger of being mistaken for fortune-telling. There’s something about this line of work that makes people expect to see smoke and mirrors and more than a hint of drama. The historical benchmark was established by the notoriously vague oracle of Delphi in ancient Greece.
Bharat Balasubramanian, Head of Product Innovations and Process Technologies at Daimler Group Research and Advanced Engineering, about innovation processes and the differences between an iPhone and an automobile.
Herbert Kohler, the Head of e-drive & Future Mobility and Chief Environmental Officer at Daimler AG talks about electric mobility, mass production, and how different drive strategies augment one another.
Evolution, not Revolution
In an interview, Wilfried Steffen explains what innovation management must accomplish for companies. Steffen, 56, has been Head of the Business Innovation unit at Daimler since the beginning of 2011.
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