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Digitalization and Beyond

“Privacy is over” is a familiar statement dating from the first internet wave, but is it still true and applicable…

In the past, forensic investigations involved a paper trail, reviews of hard-copy files, and interviews. Today, they cannot be performed…

We are talking with Eric Wesselman, a partner with KPMG Management Consulting and responsible for Social Robotics with this multinational…

Information technology is changing and will continue to change the way businesses are run, and accordingly how their audit and…

Compact (“computer and accountant”) appeared for the first time in 1974. Dries Neisingh was involved right from the very start….

Three major trends can be observed that will transform the consumer market over the coming decades. The gist of it…

Like all industries the public sector is part of a world that is changing rapidly. Technology is connecting people within…

The financial services industry needs to adapt to changing circumstances on different kind of levels, such as Information Technology, Customer…

The continuous developments within IT such as cloud computing, the Internet of Things and e-commerce (24/7 services) mean that a…

As the case may be, auditors base their work on a relatively small population when compared to the total. They…

It’s very tough to make predictions, especially about the future. Nonetheless, there is hardly any doubt that the very nature…

The consulting industry is entering times of significant change. Whereas the traditional management consultant may have grown up believing that…

Over the past 35 years, we have seen the development of shared services and business process outsourcing. IT has been…

In 2016, LINE UP boek en media will be celebrating its thirtieth anniversary, and the associate publishing firm kleine Uil…

November 20, 2045 “Granddad, can you help me out with this paper on fossil fuels for my history class?” “Sure,…

For centuries, humans have maintained the supremacy on earth by continuously learning and acquiring new skills and capabilities. Our brain…

An interesting question that is raised, on the impact of technology for the profession of management consultants, especially when looking…

Software engineering is at the very heart of IT. Nevertheless, outside of software development departments this is often misunderstood. This…

Executing transformation programs is like building Lego objects. That is how Joost Groosman sees the future of program delivery in…

The European Union is busy with answering the question of how to make the trilemma work: ensuring the balance between…

A global KPMG survey showed that organizations cannot yet reap all the benefits of data analytics due to data quality…

June 20, 2045. Sander Klous and Nart Wielaard have a meeting in a cafe in one of the Natural Zones…

In the main, we are not very good at imagining future scenarios, being restrained by our lack of imagination and…

There are a number of advantages of being the editor-in-chief. An important one is that I have influence on the…

The ability to play games will be a crucial part of the future skillset of C-level. In 2015 a typical…

Project management is a young profession with unanticipated, rapid developments on the one hand and teething troubles on the other….

Cloud computing has led to a radical standardization of data and processes, thereby paving the way for a quantum leap…

Companies do not maximize the potential profit from the innovations that ERP software can bring. Under pressure to make savings…

The challenge in a fast changing business landscape is to dynamically manage execution of a strategy, based on relevant and…