Archive: Phenomena

Knowledge-based digital innovations in the field of palliative care and comparable working environments can strengthen multi-professional communication and collaboration and thus continuous patient care.

Financial institutions require ESG information for sustainable products. Specialised service providers offer extensive data sets for this purpose, including from sustainability reports published by companies.

The digital world is not predetermined – software developers have a moral responsibility in designing it. Ethical engineering brings this into focus.

Autonomous vehicles make decisions in traffic that can affect the safety of road users. Don’t these decisions have a normative component that needs to be taken into account?

The promise of the metaverse is great, but it also raises data protection issues. The article highlights current developments and encourages reflection on virtual worlds and data protection.

Dark social media are communication services that cannot be viewed by third parties. They enable private and pseudonymous interactions that can take on public dimensions and change our social discourse.

“FoMo” refers to the fear of missing out on (socially) rewarding experiences during one’s absence. This is often associated with intensive social media use.

Automatisierter Journalismus bezeichnet das Verfassen von Beiträgen durch Algorithmen. Gleichwohl dieses Verfahren schnell und kostengünstig ist, wird es am Markt nur partiell eingesetzt. Hintergrund ist, dass Algorithmen…

The article shows how companies can use crowdsourcing, crowdworking and crowdfunding to drive innovation and solve complex problems.

Examples from Estonia, the USA, India and Brazil show this: Political elections can certainly be digitized – in Germany, the main thing missing is a suitable organizational and governance structure.