Dr. Thomas Lange: Innovation means constantly questioning the status quo

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Published on Dec 19, 2024

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Podcast Mission: Do it! Dr. Christian Frank in conversation with Dr. Thomas Lange Dr. Thomas Lange is a scientist, managing director, senior advisor at Achleitner Ventures and an expert in innovation management and strategy In this episode, Dr. Christian Frank speaks with Dr. Thomas Lange, a leading expert in the field of innovation management, about the key issues of Industry 4.0 and how companies and states can work together to drive innovation. Thomas Lange provides insights into careers and business, science and political consulting. Lange worked as a scientist at the IFO Institute, then built up a national innovation agency as head of strategy. He currently works as a senior advisor at Archleitner Ventures, where he invests in technology start-ups, among other things. The economist with a doctorate shares valuable insights into the challenges and opportunities associated with the transformation of the economy and society. He explains the role that interdisciplinary cooperation plays in innovation. He also looks at experiences from international innovation models, particularly the US DARPA, and discusses how such models could be adapted in Germany. Central questions in this episode are: How can innovation be effectively promoted in companies and politics? What role do government innovation agencies play and what can we learn from international examples? How is Industry 4.0 changing the structure of the economy and society? Why is interdisciplinary cooperation the key to successful innovation? A special focus is on the challenges faced by large companies in implementing innovation strategies in an increasingly complex market environment. Thomas Lange emphasizes that innovation not only includes technological developments, but also requires a cultural change within companies. He says "Innovation means constantly questioning the status quo - we have to be open to new things." Listen to this exciting episode and find out how innovations in today's world must be rethought not only technologically, but also strategically and socially! About Atreus - A Heidrick & Struggles Company Atreus guarantees the perfect interim resource (m/f/d) for missions that only allow one option: sustainable success! Our global network of experienced temporary managers is among the best in the world. In close cooperation with the Atreus directors, our interim managers on site unleash forces that catapult your company to the next level, future-proof. ▶️ Visit our website: https://www.atreus.de/ ▶️ Interim Management: https://www.atreus.de/kompetenzen/ser... ▶️ For interim managers: https://www.atreus.de/interim-manager/ ▶️ LinkedIn profile of Dr. Thomas Lange: / thomas-lange-%f0%9f%8e%97%ef%b8%8f-884b2b175 ▶️ Profile of Dr. Christian Frank: https://www.atreus.de/team/dr-christi...

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