Our Partner Hani Tohme is invited to attend a Special Meeting of the World Economic Forum seeking to mobilize progress on the required sector breakthroughs to halve global emissions by 2030. It will aim to demonstrate the need for systemic change to accelerate the transition to a zero-carbon economy.
Our Partner Ralph Büchele gives a keynote on GreenTech and Digitalisation at the Global Innovation Summit, an international meeting place with a focus on Green Transition, Digital Transformation and a post-pandemic era.
Event duration: May 18, 2021 - May 20, 2021
Our local Partner Jorge Pereira da Costa attends the virtual interactive gathering of the World Economic Forum Country Strategy Dialogue on Brazil together with its Minister of Economy, Paulo Guedes and other exclusive guests to discuss Brazil’s economic reactivation strategy.
Our Partner Urs Neumair and LTTS discuss the challenges and opportunities resulting from a rising demand for renewable energy sources and how companies can achieve growth and competitive advantage in wind energy.
Together with NLR, our industry expert Nikhil Sachdeva demonstrates the technical potential and economic viability of zero-emission aviation at the Electric & Hybrid Aerospace Technology Virtual ‘Live’ Conference.
Event duration: April 20, 2021 - April 21, 2021
Together with the editorial team, our Global Managing Partner Stefan Schaible discusses decarbonization as a competitive advantage and which specific courses of action arise for companies as a result of this new paradigm.
One year after the lockdowns in Europe began, Robert Thomson and Neranjana de Silva host a webinar in cooperation with ADS to address the impact that Covid-19 continues to have on the aerospace and defense sectors.
Bernhard Langefeld and Alexander von Paumgartten present in a joint webinar a strategic framework to create a holistic approach for the implementation of IoT and cloud solutions.
Together with Agora and Foundation 2°, our Global Managing Partner Stefan Schaible discusses the results of a study on political framework conditions in order to achieve the European climate target by 2050. High-ranking company representatives are expected to partcipate in the event.
As part of The European Foundry Association's (CAEF) automotive session, our Partner Bernhard Langefeld addresses the development of new ecosystems and technologies in the industry.
The World Economic Forum Annual Meeting 2021 brings global leaders from business and government together to design a common recovery path, shape the Great Reset in the post-COVID-19 era and rebuild a more resilient, cohesive and sustainable society.
Event duration: January 25, 2021 - January 29, 2021
One day after the inauguration of the new US President Joe Biden our Global Managing Partner Stefan Schaible together with manager magazin Editor-in-Chief Sven O. Clausen welcome Harvard Professor Karim R. Lakhani, Bayer CEO Werner Baumann and Former German Foreign Minister Sigmar Gabriel for a live debate on the future of the German economy.
In a joint webinar, Wolfgang Bernhart, Konstantin Shirokinskiy and Manuel Yoon address key trends in automotive electronics and software, disruption of the current Tier 1 business model and new business models available to the Tier 1s and respective success factors.
Our Partners, Alexander Brenner and Ashok Kaul, hosting a webinar together with industry experts from Carlisle and Syncron. They discuss key strategies that OEMs and Tier 1 suppliers of spare parts for highly-engineered machinery can take to leverage downtime and protect the bottom line when crisis hits.
Our Partners, Matthias Buente and Peter Magunia, provide insights of the current hospital study and summarize key findings of the survey of 150 largest Swiss hospitals in a joint webinar.
Christian Böhler, Partner at Roland Berger's Operations Competence Center, guides you through the key findings of the current study '' Sustainarama – How sustainability will change the world in 2050" at the DUB Business Talk.
Our experts, Nikhil Sachdeva and Didier Bréchemier, discuss how the aviation sector can transition to more climate-friendly technologies, from electrical propulsion to hydrogen and SAFs, as well as the commercial and technological implications for the aerospace sector. This session also examines the role of disruptive technologies increasing operations and how data advancements can help airlines double-down on decarbonisation goals.
Together with our experts, Jan-Philipp Hasenberg and Tobias Schönberg, develop options for action for sustainable micromobility and better integration into the urban transport system.
Event duration: November 11, 2020 - November 12, 2020
In a joint webinar, Andreas Buelow and founder of "The CareVoice" Sebastian Gaudin, discuss The CareVoice’s experience in pushing the boundaries of health insurance in Asia. Gain different perspectives about health (eco-)systems and how digital companies can drive the development of the insurance sector.
Together with Detlef Scholz from 3D printing pioneer EOS, our Partner Bernhard Langefeld speaks on the newest development in the Additive Manufacturing industry and highlights a different perspective on new AM business models and AM use cases leveraging new models, processes and developments.
Our expert on the American automotive and engineered products industries, Stephan Keese, gives the welcome speech at the 4th International VDI Online Conference on November 4th.
Event duration: November 3, 2020 - November 4, 2020
Together with Drake Star Partners, our experts, René Seyger and Santiago Castillo, hosting a webinar where you can gain insights about the UAE & Israel Autotech and mobility ecosystems through leading industry executives.
Manfred Hader, Robert Thomson, Rahul Gangal and Neranjana De Silva, experts in Aerospace & Defence, illustrate how this industry can leverage the challenge to drive flexibility and future proof its operations in a post-COVID-19 world.
Future of health goes industry. In the current study "Future of health (2) - The rise of healthcare platforms" Roland Berger analyzes international platform models in the healthcare sector, show future scenarios and derive key success factors. Our Partners guide you through the key findings of the survey nutshell and discuss the situation and future of the industry in the light of the corona crisis in a joint online event.
Our Partner Bernhard Langefeld speaks about the possibilities for the manufacturing sector in the course of the new 5G technology and highlights different use cases in the upcoming webinar.
Manfred Hader, expert in Aerospace & Defence, participates in a panel discussion regarding "The technology opportunity – pivoting productivity?" at this years' virtual Global Aerospace Summit.
Event duration: September 28, 2020 - September 29, 2020
Our experts in aerospace and defense, Rahul Gangal, Robert Thomson and Neranjana De Silva, discuss the current situation and the skills challenge the aerospace industry is expected in consequence of the COVID-19 pandemic.
Richard Federowski speaks at the Dachmarkenforum, which serves as a networking event and communication platform for industry insiders with lectures and impulses on the topic of fashion and lifestyle retailing.
Kushal Shah and Mario Kerbage moderate panel discussions about Gaming and the Future of Transportation.
Event duration: September 14, 2020 - September 15, 2020
Our Partner Bhavin Sha from Roland Berger Middle East is part of this year's Young Global Leaders Summit, where a new generation of leaders from around the world discuss current issues and ideas for the future.
Our Partner Sebastian Feldmann and Principal Hannah Zühlke, share their expertise on how the issues of sustainability, procurement and supply chains can be advantageously reconciled contrary to their previous image.
In a joint webinar with CBRE, our Partner at Roland Berger Middle East, Johannes Distler, analyzes and discusses innovation and change in retail supply dynamics as well as future trends for the retail sector in the GCC region.
In a joint webinar, our Partner Robert Thomson outlines how aerospace companies can support innovative airlines like easyJet, and what steps the aerospace and aviation industries need to take to address the challenge of climate change.
Crisis is often the catalyst for change and improvement. Our Partners Sven Marlinghaus, Oliver Knapp and Jörg Esser guide you through a four-step framework, developed by Roland Berger, to initiate a transformation.
This year's Farnborough Airshow has gone digital as "FIA Connect". As ever, Roland Berger is deeply involved with this landmark event, and this year presents four unique topics in the form of virtual sessions.
Event duration: July 20, 2020 - July 24, 2020
Bernhard Langefeld, expert on IoT and I4.0, shares his knowledge from use cases and experiences in production and automation, and answers your questions on this key innovaton topic.
Urban Air Mobility is a nascent industry that has recently been shook by the Coronavirus crisis. Our Partner Manfred Hader and Stephan Baur discuss perspectives, impact and opportunities of the industry, before and after the crisis.
Together with Bayern Innovativ, our Partners Stephen Gackstatter and Oliver Knapp show and discuss examples of companies that turned the fate of the current crisis into their favor.
Dr. Sascha Haghani, Senior Partner, CEO Germany and DACH region and Member of the Supervisory Board at Roland Berger, speaks at a webcast on finance and restructuring by the UniCredit Bank AG about financial leeway, repositioning and how to emerge stronger from the crisis.
The annual Arab Startup Competition is designed to empower entrepreneurs and foster an eco-system of innovation and entrepreneurship in the Arab Region. Our Partner Kushal Shah participates as a final rounde judge in this virtual event.
In a webinar hosted by the ADS, our Partners Robert Thomson and Rahul Gangal discuss the latest developments in the context of the Coronavirus crisis across aerospace and defence industry.
The foundry industry provides crucial preliminary work for some of the major economic players in Germany. In a webinar by the Federal Association of the German Foundry Industry, our Partners Bernhard Langefeld, Felix Mogge and Matthias Holzamer discuss the impact of the Coronavirus crisis on that industry.
Sustainability is a broad field that covers much more than just greenhouse gas emissions. The Roland Berger Operations Team invites you to rethink sustainability in operations and to discuss inspiring company examples.
As the "New Normal" is on the doorsteps, our Partners Casper Veenman and Jan-Philipp Hasenberg reflect on what the new situation means for the Automotive industry and how to adjust long-term strategic alignments.
Italy was hit particularly hard by the corona crisis. Our Partner Andrea Bassanino from the Milan office reflects the effects of the crisis in several sectors and ways back to performance.
Our Partners Manfred Hader, Robert Thomson, Rahul Gangal, Zhanfu Yu are speaking about the current situation of the aerospace industry considering the COVID-19 influence and ways out of the crisis situation.
Our Partner Bhavin Sha moderates a panel discussion on the topic “Navigating the RegTech landscape’’ in a webinar hosted by the Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC) and the Dubai Financial Services Authority (DFSA).
In a webinar of the Association Supply Chain Management,
Procurement and Logistics (BME), our Partner Oliver Knapp speaks about current challenges and differentiated approaches in the field of procurement.
As Corona measures are being relaxed, our Partners Fabian Engels, Patrick Heinemann, Manfred Hader and Volker Rothfuss reflect on crisis implications and provide industry insights as well as strategic recommendations.
Our Partner Bernhard Langefeld is invited as guest speaker in a CECIMO webinar. Besides providing insights from the study "IoT in Production", current IoT trends in the manufacturing industry and challenges are discussed.
The Roland Berger Operations Team presents its Quick-Win approach to reduce spend and prepare for recovery at high speed in a global webinar.
In a joint webinar, Roland Berger in association with the ADS discuss the latest insights into the impact of the coronavirus on the aerospace sector.
Our Global Managing Partner Stefan Schaible is speaking at a webinar on liquidity management and debt recovery organized by the Bankruptcy Commission of Saudi Arabia.
Our Partner Richard Federowski delivers a keynote speech on "Fashion and Sustainability – Incompatible or a Future Must – Inspiration, Fields of Action & Next Steps" at Dachmarkenforum.
Our experts in Mechanical Engineering Felix Mogge, Gerald Orendi and Sven Siepen discuss the situation and future of the industry in the light of the corona crisis in a joint webinar.
Our Partner Bhavin Sha is co-hosting a webinar in partnership with AION, to discuss views and solutions on current issues, such as the impact of Covid-19 on the global economy and on the Middle East, as well as the role of digitalization and impacts on the financial sector.
Please note: postponed | Under the theme 'Reforming for Growth and Inclusion', António Bernardo explores the issues facing Latin America and addresses its emerging challenges and opportunities.
Event duration: April 28, 2020 - April 30, 2020
Roland Berger's Spend Compression approach delivers a rapid solution for firms to increase their savings in demanding times like these. Register now for the GCC focused webinar on April 23, 2020 | 5 pm DXB, 4 pm RUH.
In a joint Roland Berger and CARE Invest webinar on successful management in the care sector, our Partner Peter Magunia will be addressing the topics of project management and project control in times of crisis.
In a webinar on hospital management, our Partners Oliver Rong and Peter Magunia will talk about economic risks, efficient project management and prevention in the "new normal" of the corona crisis.
The current COVID-19 situation leaves many challenges and few answers. In a series of audio conferences, valued speakers from different professional backgrounds will share their perspectives.
Event duration: April 17, 2020 - April 24, 2020
Roland Berger's Spend Compression approach delivers a rapid solution for firms to increase their savings in demanding times like these.
Event duration: April 16, 2020 - April 23, 2020
Our Partner Morris Hosseini will be taking part in an expert talk on the current Corona-Crisis, hosted by the Deutsche Unternehmerbörse. Please join for valuable insight about the topic of safe rebooting with continuing health safety.
Please note: postponed | René Seyger and Kushal Shah participate in a Special Meeting on the Fourth Industrial Revolution in the Middle East to shape the regional and industrial agenda.
Event duration: April 5, 2020 - April 6, 2020
Please note: postponed | Kushal Shah and Mario Kerbage moderate panel discussions about Gaming and the Future of Transportation.
Event duration: March 30, 2020 - March 31, 2020
On the opening panel of this conference Sven Marlinghaus points out the business implications of supply chains in transition.
Event duration: February 18, 2020 - February 19, 2020
Steffen Gackstatter and Ingo Ammermann discuss the latest trends in R&D transformation - including guerrilla tactics. The R&D Lab is explaining our #OPERA 2030 framework, its guiding principles and impact on research and development.
Jochen Ditsche, Thomas Schlick and Peter Wienand are nominated for excellence in digital transformation.
Roland Berger is partner of the Annual Meeting of the World Economic Forum in Davos to shape global, regional and industrial agendas.
Event duration: January 21, 2020 - January 24, 2020
Patrick Heinemann and Burkhard Schwenker speak about their expertise with regard to strategic goals and success factors in the design of corporate carve-outs.
Stefan Schickram explains how new technologies make public transport in urban areas financially sustainable and chair a panel.
Event duration: December 10, 2019 - December 11, 2019
Tobias Göbbel chairs a breakout session and enters the main panel on "Generation Y – influencer induced consumer habits".
Event duration: December 4, 2019 - December 5, 2019
Ashok Kaul participates with other digital leaders in a panel discussion on artificial intelligence.
Axelle Lemaire participates in a live discussion on the main panel: The Ecosystem Inside - Rethinking the Organization.
Event duration: November 21, 2019 - November 22, 2019
Tobias Weisel provides insights into customers, brand development and online platforms.
Event duration: November 20, 2019 - November 21, 2019
Our Partner Alexander Möller, expert in the field of transportation, speaks on the future of public transport and especially on the importance of customer loyalty, financing, regulation and efficiency.
Event duration: November 12, 2019 - November 13, 2019
Stefan Schaible contributes to the conversation at Germany's major economic summit hosted by Süddeutsche Zeitung.
Event duration: November 11, 2019 - November 13, 2019
Wilfried Aulbur contributes to the panel discussion on the challenges for international agriculture and the international agricultural machinery industry.
Event duration: November 10, 2019 - November 16, 2019
Event series with panel discussions on digital funding of mid-sized companies co-chaired by Roland Berger Partners Daniel Hildebrandand Dominik Löber .
Event series with panel discussions on digital funding of mid-sized companies co-chaired by Roland Berger Partners Daniel Hildebrandand Dominik Löber .
US Aftermarket Leader Barry Neal reports on the pulse check of the industry and advices on how to prepare for the new online-to-offline world.
Event duration: November 5, 2019 - November 7, 2019
Axelle Lemaire contributes her expertise on Agile Governance to the annual gathering of the World Economic Forum's Network of the Global Future Councils.
Event duration: November 3, 2019 - November 4, 2019
Morris Hosseini, Thilo Kaltenbach, Karsten Neumann and Oliver Rong give an outlook on the drastic changes affecting this sector.
Stefan Schaible participates in a panel discussion on a new French-German economical strategy.
Event duration: October 29, 2019 - October 30, 2019
Stefan Schaible and Denis Depoux participate in this top-class thought leader platform to share their knowledge with multinational players.
Event duration: October 19, 2019 - October 20, 2019
Event series with panel discussions on digital funding of mid-sized companies co-chaired by Roland Berger Partners Daniel Hildebrandand Dominik Löber.
Event series with panel discussions on digital funding of mid-sized companies co-chaired by Roland Berger Partners Daniel Hildebrandand Dominik Löber .
Event series with panel discussions on digital funding of mid-sized companies co-chaired by Roland Berger Partners Daniel Hildebrandand Dominik Löber.
Event series with panel discussions on digital funding of mid-sized companies co-chaired by Roland Berger Partners Daniel Hildebrandand Dominik Löber.
Corporate Performance expert Sassan Hatam shares approved insights on entrepreneurial restructuring to the audience.
Event duration: September 11, 2019 - September 12, 2019
Are platforms the bank of the future? Which opportunities do established players have? Senior Partner Dr. Markus Strietzel to elaborate on this questions as a panelist.
Event duration: September 4, 2019 - September 5, 2019
Roland Berger is again a partner of the summit with a focus this year on digitalization in production. Our automotive experts Michael Rüger and Rolf Janssen share their expertise on transformation and performance optimization in a panel discussion and virtual talks with a selective audience.
Event duration: July 1, 2019 - July 2, 2019
Networking workshop to spread the word on environment and profitability with showcases from labelled solutions.
Our Consumer Goods & Retail Partner Tobias Göbbel will report on "Decoding Generation Y. Attract Them to Your Brand. Excite Them in the Store" together with Procter & Gamble and DM.
Event duration: June 11, 2019 - June 14, 2019
The leading United Nations platform for global and inclusive dialogue on AI, where Charles-Edouard Bouée joins the panel discussion on "Transformations on the horizon".
Event duration: May 28, 2019 - May 31, 2019
Our Energy Partners Martin Hoyer and Marc Sauthoff to lead an interactive workshop session on Digital Transformation through intelligent service platforms.
Event duration: May 20, 2019 - May 21, 2019
Axelle Lemaire participates in the fireside chat on “The Purpose of Corporate Organisations" at the Tech4Good Award while Emmanuel Touboul joins the "Startup & Corporate" roundtable.
Charles-Edouard Bouée, Global CEO at Roland Berger, enters again the visionary future stage at one of the world-leading conferences on Artificial Intelligence.
Global CEO Charles-Edouard Bouée enters the stage exploring the rise of digital beings and how tech can solve the world's most intractable problems.
Event duration: May 6, 2019 - May 7, 2019
Manfred Hader, Partner and Co-Head of our Global Aerospace & Defense Practice, to contribute at the panel discussion on Electric Distributed Propulsion.
Event duration: April 9, 2019 - April 10, 2019
Our Senior Partner Kushal Shah to participate. The Forum addresses regional challenges in economic growth, social advancement and sustainable development.
Event duration: April 6, 2019 - April 7, 2019
Our Partner Dr. Michael Alexander speaks about "Digitization of the manufacturing value chain – Leveraging Europe's strength in Industry 4.0".
Event duration: March 31, 2019 - April 2, 2019
Our Partner Axelle Lemaire will hold an inspiring keynote on the topic "Why the innovation machine is getting out of control".
What can European tech giants learn from China? Our Partner Jochen Ditsche contributes to exploring this question at Spielfeld Digital Hub.
Experience Sascha Haghani, Prof. Dr. Dr. hc Bert Rürup (former "Wirtschaftsweise" and governmental advisor) and other experts in a profound conversation on the broad economic perspective in Germany and how to prepare for the downturn.
Roland Berger CEO Charles-Edouard Bouée on stage at the first annual international high-level conference in China.
Event duration: March 23, 2019 - March 25, 2019
Johannes Distler and Shah Kushal join The Retail Summit and organize several roundtables besides the event.
Event duration: March 10, 2019 - March 11, 2019
As part of our Knowledge Partnership Vatche Kourkejian and Uwe Hörmann moderate deep-dive panel discussions on renewable energy and how the infrastructure of the Gulf will change in the future.
Event duration: March 10, 2019 - March 12, 2019
Alexander Brenner, Partner Automotive leads the panel discussion "From car purchase to subscription – data driven success".
Roland Berger CEO Charles-Edouard Bouée engages in the renowned annual meeting to shape the global, regional and industry agenda of 2019.
Event duration: January 22, 2019 - January 25, 2019
Oliver Knapp and Sven Marlinghaus will demonstrate how purchasing can transform complexity into an advantage.
Event duration: December 6, 2018 - December 7, 2018
Roland Berger CEO Charles-Edouard Bouée joins panel.
Event duration: November 28, 2018 - November 30, 2018
Roland Berger Partner Torsten Henzelmann discusses together with other panelists challenges in regional infrastructure.
The „Belt and Road Initiative“ focusses on the German-Chinese collaboration. Roland Berger experts discuss with top representatives from politics, science and economics actual topics such as mobility and urban development.
Event duration: November 19, 2018 - November 20, 2018
The annual congress for the German retail industry. Join Falco Weidemeyer and Thorsten de Boer at their AI roundtable "Retail Game Changer".
Event duration: November 14, 2018 - November 15, 2018
Economic summit with participation of Dr. Angela Merkel envisaging the major issues moving today’s economy, politics and society – e.g. artificial intelligence. CEO Charles-Edouard Bouée shares his expertise at the panel.
Event duration: November 12, 2018 - November 14, 2018
Learnings from the Global Summit of the Consumer Goods Forum in Singapore. Meet the Roland Berger Consumer Goods & Retail experts for interesting discussions.
The retail apocalypse? Richard Federowski discusses with other experts the implications of digitalization.
Event duration: October 9, 2018 - October 10, 2018
Exclusive co-hosted event where Peter Wienand presents best practices and most successful monetization strategies regarding the Industry 4.0.
Event duration: October 1, 2018 - October 3, 2018
Roland Berger CEO Charles-Edouard Bouée holds speech on immersive technology.
Event duration: September 23, 2018 - September 25, 2018
Roland Berger expert Thomas Klotz attends conference on shaping the path forward through ASEAN’s big transitions.
Event duration: September 11, 2018 - September 13, 2018
Designated experts celebrate together the 20th anniversary of the Roland Berger symposium focusing this year on "AI and its consequences for companies, society and working environment".
Build the future of business with leaders from around the world and meet with designated Roland Berger experts.
Event duration: June 12, 2018 - June 15, 2018
"AI – Enslaving or liberating society and knowledge workers?" Terra Numerata expert Axelle Lemaire participates in panel.
Roland Berger expert Stefan Schaible joins conference with Dr. Angela Merkel and other prominent speakers.
"A new globalization: Managing uncertainty" – Charles-Edouard Bouée holds a keynote on "AI and the future of china".
Event duration: June 11, 2018 - June 14, 2018
Roland Berger expert Stefan Schaible joins the 21st International WDR Europaforum at the Department of Foreign Affairs in Berlin. In this renowned conference political leader (e.g. Jean-Claude Juncker, Dr. Angela Merkel) discuss the present state and future of Europe.
Roland Berger expert Dr. Michael Alexander shares his expertise at the leading European conference on power electronics, intelligent motion, renewable energy and energy management.
Event duration: June 5, 2018 - June 7, 2018
Explore opportunities of digitization with experts, pioneers and scientists.
The Solar Impulse Experts Community to assess innovative and eco-friendly solutions at Spielfeld Digital Hub. Roland Berger Global CEO Charles-Edouard Bouée will open the challenge with a keynote.
Fabian Engels, Sascha Haghani, Patrick Heinemannand Burkhard Schwenker discuss the strategic goals and success factors in designing corporate carve-outs.
Event duration: January 15, 2018 - January 16, 2018Event duration: January 8, 2018 - January 15, 2018
Promoting business growth and inclusive prosperity
Event duration: November 29, 2017 - November 30, 2017
This unique platform brings together leading players in business and academia. Jörg Esser and Martin Streichfuss offer specialized know-how in the areas of strategic development and co-operation, innovation and topline enhancement.
Event duration: October 2, 2017 - October 4, 2017
Connect with thought-leaders who will drive the next digital revolution
Event duration: June 6, 2017 - June 7, 2017
The dynamic situation surrounding the new corona virus also requires drastic measures from us at Roland Berger. We see it as our duty to prevent further spread of the virus and thus contribute to the general safety and health of all people around us. For this reason, our Spring / Summer live events will be postponed or cancelled for the time being. Meanwhile, our experts are there for you in various webinars, webcasts and audioconferences to accompany your return to a new normality.
Event duration: April 1, 2015 - August 1, 2015
The dynamic situation surrounding the new corona virus also requires drastic measures from us at Roland Berger. We see it as our duty to prevent further spread of the virus and thus contribute to the general safety and health of all people around us. For this reason, our Spring / Summer live events will be postponed or cancelled for the time being. Meanwhile, our experts are there for you in various webinars, webcasts and audioconferences to accompany your return to a new normality.
Event duration: March 23, 2015 - August 23, 2015
Sascha Haghani, Senior Partner, CEO Germany and DACH region and Member of the Supervisory Board at Roland Berger, speaks at a webcast on finance and restructuring by the UniCredit Bank AG about financial leeway, repositioning and how to emerge stronger from the crisis.
