Ensuring your business a flourishing future: how to and what's the role of platforms and ecosystems in this journey?

By Arben Dervisholli on 19 April 2019

In my previous blog I explained why it is important for any organisation to think about its ecosystem and develop a platform strategies. I’ve dived deeper into the two main platform strategies. Developing a strategy is one thing, at least as challenging it is, to implement it and secure one’s position in the platform business of the future.

Continue Reading

Platforms and ecosystems: What is all the buzz about? Why does it matter?

By Arben Dervisholli on 12 April 2019

If you ask yourself why companies like Google, Amazon and Apple are so successful, it is because they were the first to understand about platform strategies and how to best implement them.

Continue Reading

What a fantastic year it's been for AE financial services community!

By Leen van Wambeke on 04 January 2019

Last year was an important one for our financial services community. In 2018, having built up expertise in finance for over fifteen years, AE decided to enter the financial market with a focused service offer. Our ambition to become a trustworthy end-to-end digital partner translated into a brand-new, sector-driven website and a bi-monthly newsletter. So let’s look back on the amazing things we’ve accomplished in 2018, and cast a glance at what 2019 has in store for us! 

Continue Reading

Human Relevance and Authenticity in a Digital world

By Leen van Wambeke on 16 November 2018

At AE Financial Services we try to keep up with the various trends in our rapid changing landscape. Looking back at the various conferences which we attended in the last few months, it appears that the search for authenticity and human relevance in this digital world remains top on the agenda.

Seth Godin, one of the speakers at Supernova at the end of September, was probably the one who best summarized this quest for a human connection in his presentation in a few striking quotes:

Continue Reading

Putting the learning organisation into practice: the Crypto Currency Competition

By Gert Nelissen on 16 November 2018

The world we live in today is highly competitive. Competitors lurk around every corner, customers become increasingly demanding and new technologies are able to devour your existing business model. Knowledge, and - even more importantly - sharing it, are essential in such times. Organisations and people who learn faster and more efficiently take the pole position.

Equally within AE the acquisition and sharing of knowledge is important. There are several different ways to do this. In this blog post, we introduce you into how we creatively tackled this in our financial service community via an in-house crypto competition.

Continue Reading

Lists by Topic

see all

Posts by Topic

see all