Global CIO Perspectives

How to stimulate innovation through Intrapreneurship

Let’s push an open door: not innovating is as good as standing still. Former CIO of the Year Cécile Gonfroid (RTBf) said it at our year-end event in 2013: “Listen to the business, innovate or disappear.” Earlier this year, Group Aveve’s CIO Erwin Verstraelen talked to us about collaborative economies and how they are disrupting current business models: Airbnb in the hotel sector, Uber in the taxi and carrier sector, and others. How should a company innovate its model? You cannot stimulate the desire for change. But you can facilitate intrapreneurship.

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