Connecting dots: Sustainability - Coopetition - Requirement based engineering

Photo by Michael Dziedzic on Unsplash Looking back at 20+ years in different industries but always close to engineering, I am grateful for all experiences which make up a powerful combination. The past decades have seen a tremendously quick development in technology and business models with an eye on sustainability in all its sub-topics especially in the past few years. Leading new product development in a start-up environment at Dance while still being part of the aviation industry as a mentor at the Sustainable Aero Lab sparks a lot of thoughts around the topics which both roles have in common: Sustainability, Engineering, Coopetition. Sustainability - ecological, economical and social - has become a key factor to success. Regulations as the EU Greendeal and the Supply Chain Act which put governmental regulated pressure to the industries and the social mind & behavioral change of recent generations, who influence consumer decisions, lead to intensified interest of investors