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"AI saves time, but human brilliance is still necessary to advance beyond that."
Technology, open innovation and public-private collaboration are essential to the pharmaceutical sector's progress, says HR Business Partner for Human Resources at Sanofi, David Reyero, who also highlights the importance of joining forces and intelligence between different professionals and technological tools. - April 19, 2021
The new innovation opened up after the coronavirus
The pandemic has prevented companies and start-ups from interacting as they once did within the beneficial framework of open innovation. With an optimistic outlook, we delve into how organisations can and must reinvent themselves to ensure that their relationships with third parties remain fruitful. - April 5, 2021
"In the next few years there will be professionals, not professions."
For Eva Roca, head of Talent Acquisition at Schneider Electric Iberia, dealing with uncertainty is part of the new business normal, companies must empower employees to drive change in an agile way and learn from their inevitable mistakes. - April 2, 2021
COVID-19 vaccines, a breakthrough for pharmaceutical innovation
The history of the vaccine dates back a long way. In 1976, the physician, Edward Jenner, tried to inoculate an eight-year-old boy with a small amount of bovine smallpox-infected material. Months later, he injected the virus into the vhild and found that he had developed immunity. Although they were initially dismissed by sceptics, the vaccines are now a success story. The World Health Organisation (WHO) figures corroborate this growing trend in longevity: humans are living on average six years longer than at the beginning of this century, with the average life expectancy now standing at 73 years. - March 29, 2021
Opinno Impact Report 2020
Our 2020 Impact Report looks beyond the figures and focuses on the core of our operations, what really drives us, the measurable impact generated for our clients, their industry and society in general - March 26, 2021
Connect with your employees through good storytelling
The pandemic and teleworking have forced many companies to rethink their internal communication. Gamified experiences, podcasts and training manuals for working in this environment are some of the ideas for reinforcing a sense of belonging and keeping employees engaged. - March 24, 2021
Chatbots, apps and data: how technology reduces inequality
Social projects attract entrepreneurs and 'start-ups', while there is a movement for venture capital funds and accelerators to bet on these initiatives. - March 18, 2021
Solar communities, the path to distributed generation
New ways of producing, consuming and distributing energy are resulting in the development of a new electricity model that is more user-friendly and environmentally friendly. - March 12, 2021
The drive for digital health
Genewin is an initiative whose aim is to propose from the Civil Society innovative ideas to the country to promote recovery at such a complex time - February 22, 2021
"Insurers need to agree on which client data should not be used"
Deputy director general of Transformation at Mutua Madrileña, Jaime Kirkpatrick, unpacks the challenges and opportunities for the insurance sector in the face of technological and mobility changes, and the effect COVID-19 is having. He also calls for an agreement among companies to protect users from discriminatory and unfair algorithms - February 19, 2021
Digital, personalised and health-focused: insurance's new normal
The coronavirus crisis has been the driving force behind the insurance industry's digital transformation. The adoption of technologies such as video-operation and telemedicine, the growing importance of cyber-risk policies and the offer of on-demand insurance are some of the trends that will continue to grow. - February 9, 2021
"Low-cost insurance shouldn't mean lower quality"
The director of Digital Business at DKV Group, Josep Celaya, believes that the insurance industry's survival will rely on a firm commitment to the health sector and ''blind faith'' in innovation. He is committed to using digitalisation to break away from the myth that associates low-priced products and services with poorer characteristics - January 25, 2021
"Human Resources departments must rewrite history"
The manager of his division at Arcos Dorados in Argentina, Sergio Pivetti, explains how the pandemic has accelerated their remote working schemes and wellness initiatives with spectacular results, and encourages his counterparts to support their workers in balancing their work and personal lives. - January 12, 2021
"The pandemic accelerated some of our projects five years"
For the CIO of La Comer supermarkets, Flor Argumedo, COVID-19 has become a catalyst for improving customer service and explains how they were able to take advantage of innovation and available technologies to meet the huge increase in demand they were experiencing - January 8, 2021
Robots, the cloud and AI: the pharmaceutical industry is looking to the future
From laboratories to warehouses, companies in the sector are using tools to speed up the discovery of new drugs and improve internal processes - December 22, 2020
"Until everyone is made safe with a vaccine or an antiviral, no one will be"
Aside from betting on innovation and technology, the Director General of the pharmaceutical company MSD in Brazil, Hugo Nisenbom, assures that the pharmaceutical industry’s first objective should be the health of the patient and not the economic benefit, especially during coronavirus times - December 18, 2020
Virtual hospitals and telecare: COVID-19 is accelerating healthcare innovation
The pandemic has exposed the logistical and human shortages of many public health systems around the world and has opened up a new window of opportunity for transforming the world's hospitals to become more virtual and innovative.