NEWS & INSIGHTS
The due diligence that private equity still underestimates: human capital
In private equity, financial and commercial due diligence primarily analyse potential. However, whether this potential is realised is decided solely by the organisation that is to implement it. Human capital due diligence reveals whether leadership, roles and culture are actually capable of delivering value enhancement plans – or whether this is precisely where the latest and most expensive loss of value occurs.
Japan meets Berlin-Brandenburg
The “Japan meets Berlin-Brandenburg” network demonstrates how active exchange between Germany and Japan functions. In conversation, Anne Pomsel, Marko Gretzschel, and Daniel Norpoth explain how the DJW promotes economic cooperation, cultural understanding, and sustainable relationships. A look behind the scenes of a network that builds bridges where others see boundaries.
Der teuerste Fehler im Private Equity: Digitalisierung wie ein IT-Projekt zu behandeln
Digitalisierung scheitert selten an Technologie – sondern an Führung. Viele Private-Equity-Häuser behandeln digitale Transformation noch immer wie ein IT-Upgrade und übersehen, dass wahre Skalierung aus Entscheidungsfähigkeit, Datenkultur und klarer Führung entsteht. Die teuersten Wertverluste entstehen nicht durch fehlende Tools, sondern durch Organisationen, die zu langsam entscheiden, zu wenig Transparenz zulassen und kulturell nicht bereit sind für echtes digitales Momentum.
HAGER KICKOFF 2023
We look back with pleasure on a successful and enriching weekend that took place in Dresden from January 20 to 22, 2023. The annual kick-off event brought the entire team together to share, learn and celebrate.
No transformation without women
Sometimes a step backwards is the best move forwards. Daniel Kutschenko has followed an unusual career path. After working for Procter & Gamble and a strategy consultancy, he now heads up the IT Services & Operations business unit at HAGER Executive Search. A conversation about his love of people’s business, GenZ’s value compass and why we won’t be able to overcome the skills shortage without women
Two steps ahead: How leadership succeeds in the digital transformation
CIO 4.0 – Do we need a new generation of IT managers for networking and automation? We provide the answer: Two steps ahead: How leadership succeeds in the digital transformation
How new leaders in medical technology manage crisis situations
Managing crises: ‘You can’t prevent a black swan, but you can mitigate it through prevention’ – How new leaders in medical technology manage crisis situations.
Doctor shortage: If nothing changes, clinics will die too
‘If nothing changes, hospitals will die too’ – The shortage of doctors in hospitals is striking. What needs to change? We have suggestions!
IT security requires a cultural shift in people’s minds
IT security in hospitals – how secure is patient data in hospitals? Is information and data security guaranteed at all times for players in the healthcare sector? And are IT security solutions really as robust and reliably protective as they claim to be?
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