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On Saturday, February 6, 2021, ESMT Berlin will host its first TEDx conference, independently organized by students.

ESMT Berlin’s Net Impact chapter is the only German section of the major student organization, which mobilizes future leaders to make a positive impact in the world. Luka Zrnic, Master's in Management student at ESMT Berlin, talks about the social impact of this initiative.

The pandemic has impacted who will be the winners and losers when it comes to the apps to watch in 2021. Linus Dahlander, professor of strategy and director of research, highlights MasterClass as an app to watch.

Users on Reddit's WallStreetBets page are throwing their money at maligned stocks like GameStop and Blackberry, partly out of spite against hedge funds betting against the firms. Events like this resemble riot dynamics, says Chengwei Liu, associate professor at ESMT Berlin.

In an interview with dpa, Martin Schweinsberg, Assistant Professor at ESMT Berlin, explains which basic principles should always be followed in negotiations and what is important when employees want to make demands.

The pandemic is changing who is applying to business school, and where. 7.8% of ESMT applicants this year are German, an increase of 1.5% compared to last year.

Mira Kim, MBA 2020-2021, provides an update on the Agricultural Technology Club activities since being founded last year.

In the past two decades, we are seeing more and more examples of how organizations and individuals can be transformed through L&D, say Nan Guo and Bülent Gögdün from Executive Education at ESMT Berlin.

The Digital Society Institute of ESMT Berlin participated as cohosts in the first annual Cyber Strategic Dialogue Series' workshop by The Naval War College’s Grace Hopper Chair of Cyber Security and the Leidos Chair of Future Warfare Studies.

Jörg Rocholl, President of ESMT Berlin, explains the principle of the so-called solidarity tax, which will be abolished for the majority of Germans starting this year.

The current situation demands leaders who can face challenges, knows Rick Doyle, Head of Marketing / Degree Programs at ESMT.

Martin Schallbruch, director of the Digital Society Institute at ESMT Berlin, comments on two new draft laws with which the EU Commission wants to ensure more competition on digital platforms.

The coronavirus pandemic has positive effects on the environment. Germany saved 80 million tons of CO2 last year, unexpectedly achieving its long-term climate goal. Christoph Burger, senior lecturer at ESMT Berlin, explains why the transition to green energy is inevitable.

Martin Schallbruch, director of the Digital Society Institute at ESMT Berlin, comments on how supervisors on both sides of the Atlantic want to tighten the rules for major Internet platforms.

The Digital Society Institute (DSI), an independent institute for interdisciplinary research on topics of digitalization at ESMT, will continue for a further five years.