The Wisdom of the Many: How to create Self-Organisation and how to use Collective Intelligence in Companies and in Society From Management to ManagemANT

You have lost your key in a meadow of high grass. Who do you ask for help? A genius like Einstein or 99 idiots? The answer to questions like this often lies in the wisdom of many. Not in the wisdom of one single genius. In nature we can find a lot of fascinating examples where the crowd prevails over the individual. Birds are flying in exact formations and ants are managing their resources in a way that even economist are impressed.

Studied behavioural biology and pharmacy at the University of Graz. He has been intensively involved in behavioural biology and ant research for a number of years and holds lectures and seminars about swarm intelligence and management. His main interest is the behaviour and chemoecology of leafcutter ants.

Business consultant and lecturer in the fields of internationalisation, logistics and supply chain management. The basis of his work is decades of economic and scientific practice in renowned international corporations such as Unilever, Alcatel or PepsiCo and universities, technical colleges and adult education institutions in German-speaking countries. He studied International Management at the Vienna University of Economics and Business Administration and holds an Executive Master of Business Administration (MBA) from the University of Graz/Austria.