Arthur D. Little

Confident CEOs Reskill Companies for AI-Driven Future, Arthur D. Little Research Finds

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Thursday, March 14, 2024

This is the headline finding of the second annual Arthur D. Little (ADL) CEO Insights Study, which was launched today.

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  • This is the headline finding of the second annual Arthur D. Little (ADL) CEO Insights Study, which was launched today.
  • The study found that whatever their strategy or sector, global CEOs are increasing their growth investments.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20240314256340/en/
    The second annual Arthur D. Little CEO Insights Study was launched today.
  • Importantly, CEOs understand that to get the best from AI, they need to focus on their people.

Arthur D. Little Adopts a More Innovative, Open and Client-Oriented Organization

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Tuesday, March 12, 2024

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  • (Graphic: Business Wire)
    The company has refocused its global functional practices on the impact they deliver for clients.
  • The practices are now:
    To stimulate cross-functional value, Karim Taga will oversee all five practices in a newly created global role.
  • In addition, Philippe Mauchard will spearhead the acceleration of innovation and artificial intelligence within ADL's open consulting and value consulting model.
  • They also demonstrate our commitment to building the next generation of leaders within Arthur D. Little by making regular succession planning the norm.”
    View source version on businesswire.com: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20240312353497/en/

Private equity H1 2023 activity weakens as industry survey shows tentative signs of optimism and exit preparations

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Thursday, November 9, 2023

Private equity and venture capital funds invested €32 billion in the first half of 2023, 54 percent lower than 2022’s strong figures and in line with levels last seen in 2016.

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  • Private equity and venture capital funds invested €32 billion in the first half of 2023, 54 percent lower than 2022’s strong figures and in line with levels last seen in 2016.
  • A total of 370 funds raised capital from investors, 15 percent below the average of the last five years.
  • However, they also point to tentative signs of optimism.
  • More exit preparations could signal an increase in distributions that would, in turn, stimulate fundraising and new investment.

Generative AI Surpassing Human Abilities Finds Arthur D. Little Blue Shift Report

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Monday, October 23, 2023

Arthur D. Little (ADL)’s Blue Shift Institute today published Generative Artificial Intelligence: Towards a New Civilization?

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  • Arthur D. Little (ADL)’s Blue Shift Institute today published Generative Artificial Intelligence: Towards a New Civilization?
  • a major new report on Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Generative AI (GenAI).
  • It demonstrates that current GenAI tools, such as ChatGPT, are just the small tip of a gigantic AI iceberg, and that this AI iceberg will heavily impact every sector.
  • Dr. Albert Meige, Global Director of Blue Shift at Arthur D. Little, comments: “By now everyone has tried generative AI tools such as ChatGPT, but few have truly understood the disruptive power that GenAI delivers and the impact it has and will have.

Arthur D. Little Global E-Mobility Readiness Index Highlights Surge in EV Adoption

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Wednesday, October 18, 2023

Arthur D. Little (ADL) today released its 2023 Global E-Mobility Readiness Index (GEMRIX), which has measured progress toward preparedness for electric vehicle (EV) adoption in 35 countries across all continents.

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  • Arthur D. Little (ADL) today released its 2023 Global E-Mobility Readiness Index (GEMRIX), which has measured progress toward preparedness for electric vehicle (EV) adoption in 35 countries across all continents.
  • This makes it the most comprehensive EV market readiness indicator available in the industry today.
  • The expansion highlights a notable surge in global EV adoption, driven by government initiatives and consumer willingness.
  • Dr. Andreas Schlosser, Partner at Arthur D. Little, comments: “Demonstrating the shift to electric mobility, the ADL Global E-Mobility Readiness Index documents significant progress over the last year.

Arthur D. Little Publishes Getting Real – Latest Edition of PRISM Magazine

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Tuesday, September 26, 2023

Arthur D. Little (ADL) has published Getting Real – the latest edition of its innovation magazine PRISM.

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  • Arthur D. Little (ADL) has published Getting Real – the latest edition of its innovation magazine PRISM.
  • The second edition of 2023 focuses on the importance of taking a considered, practical approach to new innovations such as AI.
  • Simulating strategy - the real potential of the Industrial Metaverse – Separate from the consumer Metaverse, the article explains what the Industrial Metaverse is and the benefits it delivers.
  • This issue of PRISM highlights the importance of taking a practical approach to embrace new opportunities without losing focus on reality.”

New Report Outlines Power of External Data Sharing to Unlock Transformative Collaboration

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Thursday, September 21, 2023

Sharing data externally across ecosystems accelerates business value, enables greater collaboration, improves compliance and helps meet sustainability targets.

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  • Sharing data externally across ecosystems accelerates business value, enables greater collaboration, improves compliance and helps meet sustainability targets.
  • However, many organizations have concerns about protecting their data, loss of intellectual property and meeting regulatory requirements, which can hold back external data sharing.
  • To support companies in harnessing the transformative benefits of external data sharing, Arthur D. Little (ADL) and Pinsent Masons today published an in-depth Viewpoint outlining best practices, models, processes and key capabilities required to underpin success.
  • Organizations can put in place frameworks that balance data sharing with protection, harnessing the benefits and minimising risk.”
    The Harnessing external data sharing to unlock transformative collaboration Viewpoint, can be viewed and downloaded here: https://tinyurl.com/3rn2xymy .

Arthur D. Little Continues Its Global Expansion With Appointment of 150th Partner

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Wednesday, September 6, 2023

As a strong sign of its continued expansion and ongoing success, Arthur D. Little (ADL) today announced the appointment of three new Partners, bringing its total count of Partners around the world to 150.

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  • As a strong sign of its continued expansion and ongoing success, Arthur D. Little (ADL) today announced the appointment of three new Partners, bringing its total count of Partners around the world to 150.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20230906930886/en/
    Arthur D. Little has appointed three new Partners, bringing its total count of Partners around the world to 150.
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    Alessandro Barmettler will join ADL’s Italian team as a Partner in the Automotive & Manufacturing Goods (AMG) practice.
  • As one of the fastest growing talents in the company, he became a Partner at Value Partners in 2015.

NaaS Technology Inc. Announces Plans to Acquire Swedish Leading EV Charging Infrastructure Supplier Charge Amps for $66.4M

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Tuesday, August 22, 2023

Beijing, China & Stockholm, Sweden, Aug. 22, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- NaaS Technology Inc. (NASDAQ: NAAS), a leading electric vehicle (EV) charging service company, has announced plans to acquire Charge Amps AB (“Charge Amps”), a Swedish EV charging solutions provider for approximately SEK 724 million (US$66.4 million) of 100% of the issued and outstanding shares.

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  • Beijing, China & Stockholm, Sweden, Aug. 22, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- NaaS Technology Inc. (NASDAQ: NAAS), a leading electric vehicle (EV) charging service company, has announced plans to acquire Charge Amps AB (“Charge Amps”), a Swedish EV charging solutions provider for approximately SEK 724 million (US$66.4 million) of 100% of the issued and outstanding shares.
  • As a leading Sweden-born EV infrastructure supplier, Charge Amps has pioneered the market specializing in home and destination AC charging solutions.
  • We are confident that we can work with the Charge Amps team to further strengthen its leading position in the EV charging space.
  • Olle Tholander, CEO of Charge Amps comments: “There is strong interest from global investors in our market currently, and in Charge Amps specifically.

NaaS Technology Inc. Announces Plans to Acquire Swedish Leading EV Charging Infrastructure Supplier Charge Amps for $66.4 m

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Tuesday, August 22, 2023

STOCKHOLM, Aug. 22, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- NaaS Technology Inc. (NASDAQ: NAAS), a leading electric vehicle (EV) charging service company, has announced plans to acquire Charge Amps AB ("Charge Amps"), a Swedish EV charging solutions provider for approximately SEK 724 million (US$66.4 million) of 100% of the issued and outstanding shares.

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  • STOCKHOLM, Aug. 22, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- NaaS Technology Inc. (NASDAQ: NAAS), a leading electric vehicle (EV) charging service company, has announced plans to acquire Charge Amps AB ("Charge Amps"), a Swedish EV charging solutions provider for approximately SEK 724 million (US$66.4 million) of 100% of the issued and outstanding shares.
  • As a leading Sweden-born EV infrastructure supplier, Charge Amps has pioneered the market specializing in home and destination AC charging solutions.
  • We are confident that we can work with the Charge Amps team to further strengthen its leading position in the EV charging space.
  • Olle Tholander, CEO of Charge Amps comments: "There is strong interest from global investors in our market currently, and in Charge Amps specifically.