Research area: Economy and Labour
Rising Sales Expectations in the German Digital Sector
Despite rising revenue expectations in software and AI, Germany’s global digital market share is shrinking.
Significant Time Savings Through Working from Home
Reduced commuting times for home office users save 65 minutes per person daily in Germany.
The Digital Transformation in German Companies is Stagnating
Lack of broadband expansion, skilled workers, and unclear legal situations hinder the digitization of German companies.
Women Are Less Likely to Pursue Careers in Digitalisation
Women rate their digitalization-related skills lower than men, which leads to fewer women taking up digital professions.
Use of Working From Home at an All-Time High Despite the Energy Crisis
The study examines how the dominance of American cloud providers and unclear legal situations hinder cloud computing in SMEs.
AI Trends Show Increase in Importance
The annually published AI Index Report examines and documents technical, economic, and societal trends related to AI.
Insufficient Preparation for the Digital World of Work at School
Career starters criticize the insufficient teaching of digital skills in school and training.
Cloud Computing as an Important Aspect of the Digital Transformation of Companies
The study examines how the dominance of American cloud providers and unclear legal situations hinder cloud computing in SMEs.
Germany’s Competitiveness in the Field of Artificial Intelligence Is Limited
Competitive use and development of AI in Germany require significant improvement in the framework conditions.
Exploring and shaping the digital transformation of companies through dialogue
How can the digital transformation of engineering companies succeed? And how can science and practice complement each other in dialogue? Voices from the bidt research project in an interview.

