Beyond Goal Setting – Workpath’s OKR Forum @CDTM
About 70 interested people signed up for Workpath's OKR FORUM, this time in Munich on the 6th floor of CDTM. It is already the third OKR Forum Workpath has held at locations such as Deloitte Digital. The goal of the meet-up? To get informed about OKRs, find inspiration and [...]
Schools, Turtles and Code – Enabling Early Technology Education
Wednesday, 8.45 a.m. in Munich, the school bell rings… …and kids in the 5th grade of Mittelschule Simmernstraße and Guardinistraße are just starting their second lesson of the day. But this lesson is very different to the usual subjects like Math, German or English. In this period, the kids [...]
People Don’t Leave Companies, They Leave Bad Managers – A Talk with Martin Ott
Thursday night, 6pm, Munich... ...a bunch of excited Centerlings welcome a very special guest on the 6th floor, right above the center, for an intimate presentation and open discussion with Martin Ott, Managing Director Facebook Central Europe. „How many of you have a Facebook account?” Smiles appear on many [...]
Why Diversity in Tech Matters with Candice Morgan (Pinterest) – 17.11.2017
What makes diverse teams smarter? Why does it matter to have women in tech positions? Join us and find out how Pinterest, a company with now over 1,100 people, embraces diversity (e.g. 30% of newly hired engineers being women) while other big tech companies struggle with it. Another exciting [...]
Exploring Universal Basic Income – a Center Study
Almost everybody wants it and almost nobody knows how to implement it: Universal Basic Income (UBI). The idea that every human gets a fixed income without any conditions. A brave idea which challenges our traditional idea of work, career and leisure. While following the public discussion one can see that [...]
Arnold Picot †
Arnold Picot passed away unexpectedly on July 9th 2017. An emeritus of the Ludwig-Maximilians-University of Munich Arnold Picot was one of the initiators and founders and member of the board of Directors of the Center for Digital Technology & Management.Professor Picot will be remembered as a brilliant mind with a [...]
CDTM Startup Offices Spaces
In order to give you a glimpse on the entrepreneurial spirit around the CDTM, we would like to introduce to you some of the startups who are currently working in the CDTM startup office spaces. Every semester, young startups get the opportunity to work at the CDTM startup office [...]
EIT Health Calculator
Quantifying the stem cell revolution Goal: Improve healthcare by improving a rapid point-of-care system for the preparation of autologous regenerative cells from human lipoaspirate. Outcome: The students developed Cellculator, an operation room friendly one-click solution for stem cell counting, providing accurate results in less than a minute. These stem [...]
Summarizing the Organizational Success Elective
How to effectively build, lead and scale a successful organization From 18 to 20 of November 2016 20 curious and highly motivated students from various classes made their way to the beautiful Tegernsee for the elective course “Organizational Success” organized by two of the Stylight founders. Stylight success story [...]
