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June 12, 2026 • by Howard Yu in Innovation • 7 min read
he SpaceX IPO illustrates a key finding of the latest Future Readiness Indicator, today’s winners are no longer asset-light, but asset heavy. Does this mean that vertical integration should be top of...
Continue readingSeptember 12, 2023 • by Zhike Lei in Innovation • 7 min read
Amy Edmondson, the influential organizational psychologist, tells I by IMD how we get failure wrong — and how to get it right....
September 11, 2023 • by Johan Bjuregård, Peter Ingman in Innovation • 6 min read
Intriguing innovation has opened up a “third space” to combine the advantages of the office and homeworking environments, suggest Johan Bjuregård and Peter Ingman, Co-Founders of Flowpass....
September 7, 2023 • by Sarah E. Toms in Innovation • 6 min read
Emerging technologies, especially AI and XR, are on the cusp of realizing their transformative potential, particularly in the realm of education....
September 5, 2023 • by Goutam Challagalla in Innovation • 7 min read
CEOs are faced by a myriad of technologies, definitions, and ideas about what the metaverse is, and what it could become. Rather than committing too early, the right strategy could be to...
August 28, 2023 • by Frédéric Dalsace in Innovation • 7 min read
Net promoter score has been heralded as one of the most useful metrics available to businesses today – but companies need to understand its limitations and avoid misusing it, warns Frédéric Dalsace,...
August 18, 2023 • by Mark Greeven in Innovation • 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...
August 16, 2023 • by I by IMD in Innovation • 7 min read
Growing up in the sunny south of France, I had the chance to be in nature pretty much every day. Access to nature was normal to me. The experiences of one of...
August 15, 2023 • by Didier Bonnet in Innovation • 9 min read • Podcast available
Inspired by electrical engineer and inventor Nikola Tesla, Mate Rimac, CEO of the electric supercar company Rimac Automobili, is helping to drive a revolution in the automotive sector....
August 10, 2023 • by Lazaros Goutas in Innovation • 7 min read
Every now and then, one exercise we like to perform at the Digital Business Transformation Center is to look into our metaphorical crystal ball to try and predict some of the digital...
August 8, 2023 • by Öykü Işık in Innovation • 7 min read
Every board must be seriously engaged with the cybersecurity threat, warns IMD’s Öykü Işık...
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