Launched in November 2017 by the Minister of State, Minister of Ecological and Solidarity Transition, the "My Project for the Planet" scheme invites citizens to propose projects in the fields of energy, the circular economy and biodiversity. Internet users now have until May 11 to submit their proposals.
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In the midst of the Cambridge Analytica scandal, the young founder of Facebook was subjected for more than four hours to a barrage of questions from some 40 US senators. What came out of it? A mea culpa but a lot of blurry and evasive answers. We are far from concrete and precise commitments on solutions.
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The new law aimed at transposing into national law the so-called "business secrecy" European directive of June 2016 to provide a common European legal framework, prevent economic espionage or the "plundering" of innovations, weakens the citizen's right to be informed and freedom of expression, according to the
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As part of its Future of Work initiative, the OECD has just published a working paper that examines the proportion of jobs that are highly exposed to the risk of automation by computers and algorithms. The study, which covers 32 countries and is based on a detailed analysis from the
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There's the Cambridge Analytica scandal, which is proving to be more significant every day; there's also the revelation of phone conversations made on Android, kept by Mark Zuckerberg's social network. Now there is the revelation of an American channel: Facebook was about to make a new
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Let's accelerate the digital transformation of growth SMEs and TWAs! It is not size that counts ... Between large and small companies, there is a whole economic fabric: Intermediate Size Enterprises (ISEs) and Growth Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs). These
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Mission-oriented companies are in the wind. The French government is considering, within the framework of the PACTE law, to create a new status in order to promote their development. Beyond the good intentions and praiseworthy projects, it is important to measure the disruption that this new status could represent.
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The DPMR (European General Regulation on Data Protection) will enter into force on 25 May. This new European provision implies the creation of a new position in companies and organisations that collect personal data: the Data Privacy Officer or, in today's jargon: Data Privacy.
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Digital transformation has become a major theme in all organizations. It is a direct consequence of the digital revolution taking place in all modern economies. It is based on several major pillars, such as universal use of the Internet, mobility, instantaneity and the Internet of Things.
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L’année 2017 a été la plus coûteuse jamais observée en ce qui concerne les incidents météorologiques et climatiques extrêmes. Et la situation ne s’arrange pas : « 2018 a débuté par des situations désastreuses » dans ce domaine, a affirmé jeudi l’ONU à Genève. Dans sa Déclaration sur l’état du climat mondial
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The Fintech in France is a beautiful story, the best part of which remains to be written. Public authorities, local authorities, institutions, regulators, startups, the world of research and other players are all working together to accelerate the growth of the Fintech tricolor and to make them shine in France and abroad.
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The social network created by Mark Zuckerberg is used to collecting superlatives. Its users number in the billions, its turnover is astronomical, its data analysis is the most accurate in the world, and so forth. The storm that Facebook is currently going through can only be huge, planetary, apocalyptic. Every
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I have been visiting companies for more than a decade to help them review their role and their organization, and I have found that while change is a general desire, it can take time to implement and succeed. To plagiarize the
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« Il faut privatiser la French Tech ! » Une proposition du think tank Terra Nova qui estime que désormais « la finalité, l’organisation et la gouvernance proposées par les pouvoirs publics sont mal comprises par les entrepreneurs, qui commencent à s’en détourner ». Objectif : créer des champions de taille mondiale,
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Nearly two out of three companies are facing a severe disruption in their industries, according to a new study by Accenture. With a new "Disruption Vulnerability Index" that shatters the myth that disruption is random. A
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La biopiraterie refait parler d’elle à mesure que les progrès de la génétique dévoilent le potentiel des bioressources et qu’à l’heure du changement climatique, nombre de compagnies agroalimentaires travaillent sur des brevets relatifs à des semences résistantes à la sécheresse, à la chaleur ou au sel. La biopiraterie désigne le
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On the occasion of the agriculture fair, the government presented its action plan for the non-food areas of the bio-economy for the next three years on 26 February. Around fifty measures will make it possible to identify the potential and the economic and environmental co-benefits of the bioeconomy, to support projects
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Une entreprise privée peut-elle durablement exister alors qu’elle accumule des pertes abyssales ? Dans une économie de marché, les sociétés les plus rentables sont supposées prospérer, alors que celles qui se révèlent incapables de créer des richesses sont censées disparaître. Il existe pourtant une stupéfiante exception à cette logique : Uber. Des
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How to fight against programmed obsolescence? How can we prioritize the reuse and repair of products to preserve our resources? How can we mobilize the social and solidarity economy network? Proposals under consideration by the Government were unveiled on Monday, February 12 by Brune Poirson, Secretary of State to the Prime Minister.
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Réjouissons-nous ! Le « Plan d’action pour la croissance et la transformation des entreprises » (PACTE) lancé par le ministère de l’Economie ouvre enfin le débat sur l’engagement sociétal de l’entreprise et la nécessité de lui définir un « objet social » élargi : soit via une réforme du code
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