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Digital tool overload: Why companies are returning to Excel and how to prevent it
Michael Schiller
March 19, 2025 ·
4 minutes read
Many companies are struggling with digital tool overload and resorting to Excel. This is caused by poorly integrated systems that create inefficiency. Integration, automation of core processes, and real-time data help create a future-proof solution. Fewer, but connected tools are the key.
Organizational debt: The hidden costs that slowly strangle organizations
Michael Schiller
February 26, 2025 ·
6 minutes read
Organizational debt, inefficient processes, and unclear responsibilities hinder innovation and competitiveness. Identifying and paying off this "debt" through transparent processes and clear responsibilities increases agility and unlocks the full potential of employees. Companies that actively manage organizational debt achieve competitive advantages.
Beyond Profit: New Currencies for Sustainable Businesses
Michael Schiller
February 26, 2025 ·
8 minutes read
Beyond profit, resilience factors count: organizational independence, low debt, decision-making efficiency, heeded opportunity costs, learning ability, and low resistance to change. These "currencies" secure sustainable, adaptable companies.
Leveraging opportunity costs for competitive advantage
Michael Schiller
February 19, 2025 ·
6 minutes read
Opportunity costs, the forgone profit of unchosen options, are often underestimated. This leads to suboptimal decisions in marketing, development, and employee retention. Awareness, alternative assessment, and benefit evaluation help to optimally allocate resources and achieve competitive advantages.
Digital maturity as the key to successful AI integration
Michael Schiller
February 17, 2025 ·
6 minutes read
Successful AI integration requires digital maturity. Instead of digitally mapping analog inefficiencies, it's about transforming processes, centralizing knowledge, and using modern tools. Only then can agility, efficiency, and innovation be increased and AI be used effectively.
Building blocks of future security
Michael Schiller
February 17, 2025 ·
5 minutes read
Schiller & Wolf support companies in preparing for existential threats such as market upheavals. Future security is based on agility, innovation, and resilience. Digitalization is actively shaped, and social crises are overcome.