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Insurers have already caught on to the fact that investments in customer retention lead to more turnover in the long term and are therefore an average of six to seven times cheaper than acquiring new customers. Technological aids for sales support already exist. But to what degree are intermediaries aware of this, and are there differences between the types of intermediaries? I will delve into these questions in my blog post.

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06.02.2023 By Ellen Szczepaniak, Zoe Holdt and Timo Hartmann

Saving energy through gamification

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Whereas we are motivated to save energy at home due to rising energy prices and an impending hole in our wallets, things often look different in the office: personal account balances do not suffer and so people sometimes leave a light or the heating on. One possible incentive in this regard is gamification – that is, the introduction of playful elements. In our blog post, you will learn exactly what this looks like and what potential savings gamification entails.

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Industries

03.02.2023 By Stephen Lorenzen, Maximilian Hammes and Jonas Schnorrenberg

Are business intelligence maturity models relevant for the energy sector?

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Business intelligence (BI) maturity models are used to find out how far along a company is in terms of digitalisation and data use. In our blog post, we will explain how maturity models help with classification, whether the Interaction Room is an alternative way to apply them and, if it is, whether it can be used as a basis to successfully improve BI in the holistic consultancy process.

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Industries

02.02.2023 By Katja Dippel

Trends in the insurance industry for 2023

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The to-do list for IT managers in insurance companies might get quite long in 2023. One tool for overcoming these challenges, as well as for exploiting their potential, is innovative IT technologies and methods. In my blog post, I will present eight focus topics that the adesso Insurance Team has identified.

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Industries

01.02.2023 By Ellen Szczepaniak, Zoe Holdt and Simon Bächle

Fan heaters – is the amount of electricity they consume a risk?

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The energy crisis has seen electric heaters and fan heaters become a much-discussed alternative to gas for quite a few months now – not to mention the criticism of them and concerns about a blackout. But how justified is this concern and what impact did the appliances have on our electricity grid when we moved into winter? We will answer these questions in our blog post.

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In order to achieve sustainability goals in companies, sustainability must first be better understood – because without reliable information as a basis for decision-making, it is impossible to objectively evaluate the effectiveness of measures. This blog post will show where and how digital technologies can help with this.

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Industries

In recent years, digitalisation has shown us how quickly and extensively change can occur in the economy and society. A successful transformation requires rapid adaptations to environmental conditions and places high demands on innovative ability. But the biggest obstacle is the shortage of skilled workers. This blog post will describe where the shortage of skilled workers is particularly noticeable and the consequences it might entail.

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Software Development

27.01.2023 By Marc Mezger and Dimitrije Kovacic

Stack Overflow Developer Survey 2022 – Part 1

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In general, a professional programmer is someone who has a high level of expertise in one or more programming languages and is able to utilise that expertise to design, develop and maintain software systems or applications. When do most people begin their profession? How long do they work in their profession? How do they train, and which programming language pays best in terms of salary? We will answer these questions in our blog post.

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Industries

26.01.2023 By Ellen Szczepaniak, Zoe Holdt and Simon Bächle

Solar power: from the balcony right into the plug

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Easily produce your own solar power from your balcony? And do it without much effort? Thanks to what are known as balcony power plants, anyone can now produce solar power for personal consumption. In our blog post, you will find out how it works, what advantages and disadvantages balcony power plants have and what we as tenants have to keep in mind.

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