Andreas Giese

摘要

Starting the morning in the tallest building in Offenbach am Main, east of Frankfurt, gives Andreas Giese some impressive vistas to look out on before he starts his plethora of meetings. Time to ponder is a precious commodity for Falken Tyres' European product planning manager, as he has to balance the need to improve efficiency with demands for greater durability and higher performance levels. But no matter how busy Giese is, he makes a point of saying "good morning" to his colleagues. It may seem a small point, but when you work in a busy environment, it is important to remember the simple things, he says, And a happy team makes the working environment a lot more conducive to getting things done. The product planning team at Falken Tyres Europe is small but growing. No matter how big the firm is, as it improves and develops its tyre technologies, Giese's schedule will stay busy.