Global management consultancy Arthur D. Little (ADL), currently marking its 125th anniversary, has released the latest edition of its corporate magazine, Prism. Available in print, on the iPad and from the revamped ADL website, it contains insights about three concrete domains where systemic innovation could unlock enormous value for citizens, business and governments.
For over 20 years Prism has continually set the standards in innovative thinking and groundbreaking concepts in the world of business and management. This issue includes:
- A feature article presenting the results of the Future of Mobility study undertaken in 66 cities worldwide and the resulting business models that public transport companies, vehicle manufacturers, financial firms, telecoms operators and various other technology suppliers can adopt to help solve the urban mobility challenge
- An interview with Maarten van Gool, Member of the Executive board of TomTom, on his company´s transformation, dramatic changes in the possibilities for drivers and the future of transport
- A report on the "Internet of Things" showing how various players can create value in this budding market
- An article featuring the growing conscience in the Middle East about the end of oil including an assessment on the major gaps in the region´s innovation capacity and key actions that need to be taken
- Recommendations for policy-makers and foreign investors preparing for privatisation in the Middle East
"With the world economy going through a rough patch, society has a huge need for systemic innovation that brings real and tangible benefits," said Herman Vantrappen, Director, Arthur D. Little. "In this issue of Prism we aim to show government and business alike that in most cases the ideas, technologies and business models already exist to create the solutions needed."
For further information, visit www.adl.com or www.adlittle.com/prism-intro.html
Arthur D. Little "´ 125 years of innovation
Founded in 1886 as the world´s first consulting firm, Arthur D. Little has continually transformed business thinking and practice by applying its expertise in the areas of strategy, technology and innovation.
