The world's industrial and economic principles are shifting. Three major transitions are underway: towards the use of alternative energy sources, towards carbon-neutral and sustainable production, and towards digitalized manufacture and distribution. This book explores how these transitions are taking place in Europe.
Fred Bakker spent his working life as a journalist specialising in monetary and financial affairs with Het Financieele Dagblad – the Dutch equivalent of Financial Times – serving as deputy editor, editor in chief, and CEO. In addition to his writing and editing duties, he helped develop the company from a newspaper publisher to a multimedia company. Nowadays, he writes about the intersection of technology, innovation and governance strategy.