CEO insights – What do CEOs talk about?

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What CEOs talked about in Q2 of 2021: Inflation, chip shortage, and recruiting

What CEOs talked about in Q2 of 2021: Inflation, chip shortage, and recruiting

Update October 2021: IoT Analytics published a more recent blog on: What CEOs talked about in Q3/2021: Inflation, supply chain disruptions, and new ways of work. Key Insights Corporate CEOs’ mentions of themes related to COVID-19 and vaccination faded in Q2 2021. Topics relating to macroeconomics, chips, and supply chains increased during this time.Recruiting is increasing, and hybrid work...

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What CEOs talked about in Q1 2021: Vaccines, Sustainability, Semiconductors

What CEOs talked about in Q1 2021: Vaccines, Sustainability, Semiconductors

Update July 2021: IoT Analytics published a more recent blog on: What CEOs talked about in Q2 of 2021: Inflation, chip shortage, and recruiting. In short Corporate CEOs’ mentions of themes related to the effects of the pandemic faded in Q1. Topics relating to vaccines and vaccination increased during this time.The automotive semiconductor shortage has catapulted the subject into the center...

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What CEOs talked about in Q4 2020: Sustainability and digital transformation

What CEOs talked about in Q4 2020: Sustainability and digital transformation

Update April 2021: IoT Analytics published a more recent blog on: What CEOs talked about in Q1 2021: Vaccines, Sustainability, Semiconductors. In short Mentions of Covid-19 related themes by corporate CEOs faded in Q4 2020 - instead sustainability rose strongly in CEO attention The topics 5G, AI & Analytics, and IoT all grew and show the increasing interest in tech and innovation Tech...

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What CEOs talked about in Q3 2020

What CEOs talked about in Q3 2020

Update Feburary 2021: IoT Analytics published a more recent blog on: What CEOs talked about in Q4 2020: Sustainability and digital transformation. For many companies, the third quarter of 2020 was characterized as “shifting back to the (new) normal”. While in Q2, companies were busy organizing for remote work, handling disrupted supply chains, and dealing with new cybersecurity threats, Q3 saw...

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What CEOs talked about during the pandemic

What CEOs talked about during the pandemic

Update November 2020: IoT Analytics published a more recent blog on: What CEOs talked about in Q3 2020. The second quarter of 2020 was like no other. A record rise in unemployment, widespread layoffs, empty offices, and entire industries like travel or sports & entertainment losing the majority of their business within weeks. At the same time governments around the world provided a...

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Philipp leads the data and software team. He focuses on quantitative analysis, surveys, and market models. Philipp has a background in economics and market research.

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