Digital Business and Finance

How can businesses leverage digital technologies to improve their efficiencies, create new froms of value, and transform whole markets and industries? How do digital plattforms impact our businesses and the economy as a whole?

These are examples for the questions we strive to answer in this section of SocietyByte. We will present the results of own cutting-edge research, augmented with contributions from leading experts in industry and academia. Together, we want to shape future leaders that know how to effectively leverage digital innovation fro the benefit of their organizations and the economy as a whole, all the while being conscious about their role to foster a sustainable and responsible digital future for us all.

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Upskilling Business Actors – The Missing Piece in Switzerland’s Deep-Tech Ecosystem

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Switzerland is widely recognized as a leading innovation economy. It performs strongly in international innovation rankings. Notably, it is the…
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Why AI can’t yet generate business process diagrams

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Business Process Model and Notation (BPMN) has become the standard for documenting how organizations work. But creating and maintaining accurate…
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How Digital Tools Are Transforming International Market Entry for SMEs

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A Swiss precision tool manufacturer's expansion to Vietnam illustrates which digital building blocks have become essential for successful internationalisation.…
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Decision Intelligence: From Business Predictions to Business Outcomes, Part 2

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Artificial intelligence is now mainstream. According to McKinsey, 78% of firms use it in at least one business function, 71% deploy generative…
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The advantages of user-centred prompt engineering for companies

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Prompt engineering plays a vital role in the quality of large language models' output. The Human AI Learning Systems (HAIS) Lab at BFH has created…
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Decision Intelligence: The Bridge Beween AI Investment and Impact, Part 1

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Decision Intelligence is exploding. Despite massive investment in AI and data, 70-80% of projects fail to deliver results. Algorithms generate…
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TWINT Was Just the Beginning: Toward a Scalable, Privacy-Respecting Digital Receipt Infrastructure for Switzerland

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Switzerland has launched digital revolutions: TWINT reshaped mobile payments, and QR-bill invoicing redefined how the nation pays its bills.…
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Corporate Affiliations – A Guarantee of Success or the First Step into Dependency?

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In a new study [1],  we examine whether corporate affiliations truly help young founders or whether they instead become a 'business spouse'—one…
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Where does the Pig Health Platform stand today?

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The Pig Health Info System (PHIS) was launched a year ago and monitors the health of Swiss pigs. 40 veterinary practices have now used the app…
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Why Companies Want to Harvest Digital Traces of Design Work

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The design community is concerned that companies like Figma are using their users' design resources stored in the cloud to train AI models, often…
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How smart decisions reduce our ecological footprint

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How can digital technologies be made more sustainable? Jan Bieser, Assistant Professor of Digitalisation and Sustainability at the Institute…
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From IT boom to sustainability: India’s new challenges

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The IT Boom of the early 2000s was a major technological and economic event that transformed India and the world. It filled the world’s need…
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