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The future of work will be digitally responsible

Can we talk about the future of work without talking about the environmental impact of work? Certainly not. The pandemic laid the foundation for a new awareness that might not have survived the return to normalcy if a new crisis had not occurred in its wake. Today, whatever the reasons, the...

50 years ago, the Marseille speech. And since then? Not much.

For years, this quote from Antoine Riboud, the former head of Danone, has stood on the front of this blog. "The most successful businesses are those that think about technological change, work content and changes in social relations within the business in a unified way. This sentence comes from a report...

Why is the french COVID tracing app a failure ?

Just under 10 million downloads at the time of writing. A figure that for the French market alone would be a success for many applications but when we talk about "TousAntiCovid" (the french COVID tracing app wich name can be translated into "Everyone against COVID") it is necessarily disappointing...

Is there really an old and a new world?

Many debates on the opposition between a new and an old world. Whether we are talking about business, companies, society or politics, the opposition between so-called new and old worlds is omnipresent. This is all the more true for people who are more technophiles or more open to the use...

Is technology really evil?

As far back as I can remember, technology has always been suspected of bringing us the worst evils without the prophecies finally being fulfilled. Lack of knowledge of the subject by the prophets who saw only a misunderstood black box? Lack of understanding of the evolution of society, which...

Fake news : should the answer be technological or human ?

Dealing with Fake News has become a really hot issue for any media platform. From Facebook that takes the question very seriously to the french leading newspaper "Le Monde" that recently launched a kind of fake news detector , fake news seem to be the new digital plague. Not all...

The end of tech companies

We've been hearing for years that tomorrow all companies will be technology companies. This is perfectly put by Jeff Immelt, GE's CEO : "If you went to bed last night as an industrial company, you're going to wake up this morning as a software and analytics company," Tesla like Apple And yet... Very...

Generations don’t change. Life stages do

New generations, Y,Z and what will come after are still the source of passionate debates even is some of their members are not that "new" anymore and are making their way in their company. We can read anything and its contrary about that and even if a kind of...