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How Coca-Cola refreshed itself in the face of changing tastes

6 October 2023 • by Howard H. Yu in Competitiveness • 7 min read

Unpredictability in the marketplace can quickly burst the bubble of any company not agile enough to adapt to change.Here are lessons from the soda pop giant’s successful mission to update and diversify...

What can global business learn from South Korea’s competitiveness?

20 September 2023 • by Arturo Bris, Misiek Piskorski in Competitiveness • 5 min read

South Korea’s global champions and its broader economic landscape offer invaluable lessons for leaders worldwide. ...

South Korea needs to transform its talent and its organizations to continue to grow

17 September 2023 • by Misiek Piskorski in Competitiveness • 4 min read

South Korea possesses formidable R&D and digital prowess yet fails to fully capitalize on it due to talent shortages and organizational inefficiencies. ...

How reverse positioning can provide a useful change of perspective

12 September 2023 • by Frédéric Dalsace in Competitiveness • 8 min read

Reverse positioning can help businesses understand how they are pigeonholed by customers – and reveal opportunities to improve their standing versus the competition. ...

How can we make decision-making more future-oriented?

6 September 2023 • by Cyril Flaig, Leo Legler in Competitiveness • 7 min read

Greater cross-generational dialogue can help make sure that decisions taken today don’t compromise the wellbeing of future generations....

In trying times, Latin American enterprises are working to fill gaps

1 September 2023 • by Vanina Farber in Competitiveness • 6 min read

It is my belief that many business innovations that will benefit society going forward will come from the Global South — especially from Latin America. We in the Global North can learn...

Unearthing the art of being competitive in a Chinese market

28 August 2023 • by Mark J. Greeven in Competitiveness • 4 min read

New IMD data will gradually shed light on sector-by-sector secrets of those firms reinventing themselves for the world’s second-biggest market with success...

How the UAE stays prepared for the future

25 August 2023 • by Hischam El-Agamy in Competitiveness • 6 min read

Understanding how the UAE, with its iconic architecture and infrastructure, has encouraged a growth mindset is the first step to doing business here. ...

To innovate successfully for Asia, innovate within Asia

18 August 2023 • by Mark J. Greeven in Competitiveness • 8 min read

Firms need to innovate to stay relevant, and Asia offers tremendous possibilities. But multinationals wishing to do business there face several challenges specific to the region. A new study by IMD and...

The end of globalization as we know it

18 August 2023 • by Carlos Cordon in Competitiveness • 5 min read

Regionalization is here and businesses should adapt. Lower sales and higher profits are hallmarks of our new era as globalization comes apart....

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