Topic: Digital competition

Digitalisation is reshaping the global economic order. As companies digitalise products and services, their market positions are shifting. How can we carve out a European approach to the international digital competition?

Intellectual property

Intellectual property describes independent intellectual goods that are protected in such a comprehensive way by the legal system that their owner can prevent their use by others.

Digital business model

A business model is called digital if digital technologies fundamentally influence how a company does business and generates revenue.

Data Portability between Online Services

The working paper looks at users’ requirements for the right to data portability and shows how switching between online services could be facilitated.

Technoregulation in China: Bavarian Companies in the Social Credit System

The study is part of the bidt-funded consortium project “Learning from the ‘pioneer’? A multidisciplinary analysis of the Chinese social credit system and its impact on Germany”. The findings and recommendations…

Digital innovation

Digital innovations arise from the innovative use of digital technologies. Characteristically, they are defined as the combination of an innovative professional solution and an innovative technical solution.