Since we moved the operational part of our company to Klaten, Central Java, we have been working on Innovation. To an outsider, it seems that innovation is an effort to innovate and not the means to make the company or its operations more efficient. Then I will start with the comment that innovation is no fun at all, it is a rollercoaster of events, there is always time pressure behind it, you have more opponents than supporters, especially in the early stages of developments.
***The English translation is directly below the Dutch article*** Het zijn onzekere tijden Het zijn onzekere tijden, mensen worden onzeker, omdat elke zekerheid langzaamaan wordt ondermijnd. Wat deze onzekerheid versterkt, is dat er geen geregistreerde historische gegevens beschikbaar zijn om op te leunen om te weten wat er gaat gebeuren. Het is een onzekerheid zonder …
Industrial Revolution 4.0 and employment. The solution, or a disaster for the workforce? How to acknowledge the value of the workforce and let them accept the process of innovation and automation within a production facility. Author: YS Koen – Klaten – 15 January 2020 Before discussing this topic, we want to emphasize clearly that this …
Luddite. Can it happen again, or just another lesson from the past? What was the Luddite movement, about what did they fight for and what can we learn from it, to do better now? Our vision about this important phenomenon when it comes to fighting for employee interests. Author: YS Koen, Klaten 25 October 2019 …