Manufacturing’s future: The view from Shenzhen
AI-enhanced design and production processes will lie at the heart of China’s high-tech manufacturing future, says Chadwick Xu, CEO of engineering technology firm, Shenzhen Valley Ventures (SVV)....
July 10, 2025 • by Tomoko Yokoi, Michael R. Wade in Innovation • 8 min read
The healthcare and pharmaceutical sectors are experiencing radical evolution through artificial intelligence, driving competition, and improving clinical outcomes. IMD's AI Maturity Index highlights effective approaches from industry frontrunners like Bayer, Medtronic, and...
Continue readingSeptember 1, 2021 in Innovation • 5 min read
AI-enhanced design and production processes will lie at the heart of China’s high-tech manufacturing future, says Chadwick Xu, CEO of engineering technology firm, Shenzhen Valley Ventures (SVV)....
August 27, 2021 in Innovation • 4 min read
Maintaining Swiss sports shoe group On’s lofty $7-8bn valuation depends on faultless infrastructure and perfect execution in China, predicts Howard Yu, head of IMD’s Center for Future Readiness....
August 25, 2021 • by Thierry Fumeaux in Innovation • 5 min read
Having left his position as a hospital physician, Thierry Fumeaux is now involved in the strategic development of pharma start-ups, continuing to pursue his goal of helping patients, this time by contributing...
August 19, 2021 • by Michael Day in Innovation • 11 min read
Leaders from theaters, galleries and museums share the lessons learned from dealing with the unprecedented challenges of COVID-19....
July 27, 2021 • by Bettina Büchel in Innovation • 4 min read
Strategic planning processes that do not match the pace of technological changes require a different approach....
July 21, 2021 in Innovation • 6 min read
To be a successful entrepreneur in pharmacieuticals requires similar qualities to a US Marine, says founder of Cynapsus Therapeutics....
July 13, 2021 • by Michael R. Wade in Innovation • 2 min read
Our research found that effective leaders in environments characterized by significant disruption shared some common characteristics, and labeled them as agile leaders....
July 3, 2021 • by Seán Meehan, Charlie Dawson in Innovation • 3 min read
Customer-led strategies are proven to foster innovation, but how do you form one and sustain it? The first step is to eliminate inside-out thinking....
June 28, 2021 • by Louise Muhdi in Innovation • 2 min read
The key to innovation in rapidly changing times is to be able to keep up with the change. That means you may have to be willing to throw out your old models...
June 23, 2021 • by Mark J. Greeven in Innovation • 4 min read
Express delivery firm becomes Thailand’s first unicorn....
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