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This holiday season, we celebrate the power of collaboration and curiosity to shape a brighter future.   In a world of diverse perspectives, rapid technological change, and evolving global challenges, staying curious and seeking understanding are more vital than ever.   As we look ahead to 2025 and beyond, we embrace the spirit of togetherness, inspired by what we can achieve when we come together.   From all of us at Arthur D. Little, we wish you a joyful holiday season and a fulfilling year ahead!

Repurposing buildings isn’t just good for the environment; it’s essential. In their Amplify article, Brian van Laar, Angela Greco, Hilde Remøy, Vincent Gruis, and Mohammad B. Hamida explore AI's potential to overcome challenges in extending the lifecycle of buildings, reducing waste, and supporting circular economy goals. Learn more below or here: https://lnkd.in/gq5bamTV #CircularEconomy #AI #BuiltEnvironment #Sustainability #Amplify Reincarnate Arthur D. Little

📣 Call for Papers! Accepting abstracts for consideration for an upcoming Amplify journal issue with Guest Editor Mirko Benischke, Prof of Global Strategy at Erasmus University Rotterdam on the dynamic role of corporate boards.   Grappling with existential dilemmas driven by societal transitions, geopolitical tensions, global crises, and the transformative power of technology, how can boards establish the right priorities and embrace strategies that lead to resilient, agile, and effective governance?   👉 We’re seeking innovative articles that delve into these pressing issues, offering fresh perspectives on governance, priority-setting, and decision making.   Join the conversation and help shape the next wave of thought leadership in boardroom practices. Submit your ~300 word abstract consideration for now! For more info, visit https://lnkd.in/gBHWNHyV   #callforpapers #corporateboards #governance #stakeholders #boardroom #technology #AI #amplify Arthur D. Little

New in Amplify — Charting a Sustainable Future with Digital-First Solutions! Thank you to Guest Editor, Lukas Falcke of Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam (VU Amsterdam), for leading this insightful issue on how digital innovation can accelerate climate action if managed correctly. Featuring five articles by leading academics and practitioners, this issue offers insights into achieving the twin transition with case studies, strategies for minimizing data center impacts, and approaches to driving regional sustainability transformations. Read this excellent issue below or here: https://lnkd.in/eKavEaQw With sincere thanks to our contributors: Diaa Shalghin Winfried Heusler Brian van Laar Angela Greco Hilde Remøy Vincent Gruis Mohammad B. Hamida Andrea Kerstens Armand Smits Dr. Hamdy Abdelaty Dr. Jakob Pohlisch  Tim Franken Axel Himmelberg Marten Klein Juan E. Machado Ivan Pryvalov @Fabian Rachow Dr. Shiva Kumar Sampangi Dr. Johannes Staemmler Niklas Ziemann #sustainability #digitalinnovation #climateaction #climatechange #amplify Arthur D. Little

Crowdsourcing helps policymakers navigate trade-offs by engaging diverse stakeholders in agenda setting, solution development, and implementation. Authors Damla Diriker, Amanda Porter, and Ilse Hellemans propose an approach that enables broad exploration, integrates multidisciplinary insights, and gathers actionable local input. In this article they provide practical tips that empower decision-makers to adopt this dynamic method, fostering systemic change, inclusivity, and adaptability while driving innovation for long-term societal progress. Read more here or below: https://lnkd.in/ezZ42yPR #Crowdsourcing #innovation #sustainability #Amplify Arthur D. Little

The green and digital transitions are reshaping our world, but aligning them is essential to ensure a sustainable, inclusive future. Authors Christina Bidmon, Laura Piscicelli, and Iryna Susha offer four priorities designed to guide an effective twin transition. Benefit from their strategies to avoid over-reliance on tech solutions and learn how regulation and smart incentives can drive real change. Read it here or below: https://lnkd.in/eTzmW5Ej #TwinTransition #Sustainability #DigitalTransformation #GreenTransition #Innovation #Amplify Arthur D. Little

Submit your abstracts for an upcoming Amplify journal on quantum software by December 1st! Don’t miss this chance to showcase your insight and research! Mario Piattini Ricardo Perez del Castillo Arthur D. Little

Just published in Amplify — The Twin Transition: Digital Innovation & Climate Action! Led by Guest Editor and Professor Lukas Falcke of Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam (VU Amsterdam), with insights from top academics, industry leaders, and climate tech innovators, this six-article issue delves into how digital innovation can tackle urgent sustainability challenges. It provides essential guidance on priorities, policies, business applications, and frameworks for managing AI and digital talent to ensure a successful twin transition. Read the issue below or here: https://lnkd.in/e9YGZkEm With special thanks to Lukas and a distinguished group of contributing authors: Christina Bidmon Laura Piscicelli Iryna Susha Damla Diriker Amanda Porter Ilse Hellemans Jannis Jehmlich Pieter Waller Jonatan Pinkse René Bohnsack Alessia Falsarone Arthur D. Little #climateaction #sustainanility #digitalinnovation #Amplify #research

📣 Call for Papers! Accepting abstracts for consideration for an upcoming Amplify journal with Guest Editors Mario Piattini and Ricardo Perez del Castillo of Universidad de Castilla-La Mancha. As quantum computing advances, quantum software is key to unlocking the potential of this transformative technology. From finance and healthcare to logistics and cybersecurity, it promises to revolutionize industries and fuel innovation. 👉 We invite articles offering insights on how organizations can successfully develop robust, scalable quantum software systems that push the boundaries of innovation! For submission details/to send an abstract, please visit https://lnkd.in/eHjZh9iS #callforpapers #quantum #quantumsoftware #quantumcomputing #innovation #quantumtechnology #governance #publishing #amplify Arthur D. Little

📣 Call for Papers! Accepting abstracts for consideration for an upcoming Amplify journal with Guest Editors Mario Piattini and Ricardo Perez del Castillo of Universidad de Castilla-La Mancha. As quantum computing advances, developing quantum software is essential for organizations looking to harness its potential. With applications across finance, healthcare, logistics, and cybersecurity, quantum software will drive future industry innovation. 👉 We welcome articles that provide insights on how organizations can successfully develop robust, scalable quantum software systems that meet both technical and regulatory standards. For submission details and to send an abstract, please visit https://lnkd.in/eHjZh9iS #callforpapers #quantum #quantumsoftware #quantumcomputing #processing #innovation #quantumtechnology #governance #publishing #amplify Arthur D. Little