- IMD Business School  - IMD Business School  - IMD Business School
Real learning. Real impact.

Real learning. Real impact.

Challenging what is and inspiring what could be, we develop leaders and organizations that contribute to a more prosperous, sustainable and inclusive world.

We are an independent academic institute with close ties to business and a strong focus on impact. Through our Executive Education, MBA, Executive MBA, and advisory work we help leaders and policy-makers navigate complexity and change.

We support the transition to a new model that balances prosperity and growth with ecological sustainability and social inclusion. Sustainability and diversity, equity, and inclusion are in our DNA.

We combine a deep understanding of human dynamics with a pioneering approach to technology and AI. We deliver powerful learning experiences for individuals and teams across the globe.

Challenging what is…
 - IMD Business School
Building competitiveness through continuous learning

We are led by an expert and diverse faculty. We have campuses in Lausanne and Singapore and a Management Development Hub in Shenzhen. Swiss roots, global reach.

19,000+
executives come to IMD each year from 120+ countries and virtually every industry.
1,600+
organizations trust IMD to develop their leadership talent each year.
Most published
institution in Harvard Business Review and MIT Sloan Management Review.

*after HBS and MIT authors, 2019-2023.

130,000+
alumni in 180+ countries form a powerful network of global connections and opportunities.
98%
of participants would recommend IMD to a friend or colleague.

*survey of 2023 participants.

91%
of participants report significant personal impact from attending an IMD program.*

*survey of 2023 participants.

 - IMD Business School
Working at IMD

Our culture is caring, daring and inclusive. Browse our current opportunities on the IMD careers page and find out more about what it is like to work at IMD.

Previous annual reports