Books to empower you in times of trouble
IMD professors recommend titles to help you to reduce stress, think clearly, and make effective decisions. There’s even a note of praise for the ‘unsung heroes’ of government....

March 23, 2026 • by Winter Nie in Library • 7 min read
The greatest barrier to women’s advancement emerges early in a career, not at the top. Kweilin Ellingrud examines how the first promotion to manager shapes long-term progression....
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IMD professors recommend titles to help you to reduce stress, think clearly, and make effective decisions. There’s even a note of praise for the ‘unsung heroes’ of government....
March 24, 2023 • by Mohan Subramaniam in Library • 7 min read
Traditional manufacturing and service companies need to leverage the new and explosive power of data and digital ecosystems to be competitive in the future, says IMD Professor of Strategy and Digital Transformation...
December 16, 2022 • by Ina Toegel in Library • 7 min read
The shift to virtual meetings over the past two years has made effective teamworking more challenging, but there are ways of using technology more effectively, according to authors Mike Brent and Nigel...
October 21, 2022 • by Salvatore Cantale in Library • 5 min read
The next generation of business leaders can play a vital role in speeding up progress on sustainability, according to leadership expert Clarke Murphy....
September 9, 2022 • by Silke Mischke in Library • 4 min read
To be an agile leader, you must foster your emotional intelligence. While many executives find it frightening to allow themselves to be emotional in a professional setting, it’s required to have the...
June 10, 2022 • by Arnaud Chevallier, Albrecht Enders, Philip Rosenzweig in Library • 5 min read
In Solvable, Arnaud Chevallier and Albrecht Enders have developed a three-step process for complex problem solving: frame, explore and decide....
May 20, 2022 • by Stéphane J. G. Girod in Library • 5 min read
Any company that wants to last needs to learn the art of agility, best understood as creating flexibility and fostering entrepreneurship at the strategic, organizational and management levels....
April 29, 2022 • by Arturo Bris, Philip Rosenzweig in Library • 7 min read
To boost company performance, executives must support the competitiveness of their countries and embrace public-private collaboration to help articulate and implement national strategy, say IMD Professors Arturo Bris and Phil Rosenzweig....
March 18, 2022 • by Carlos Cordon in Library • 6 min read
Supply chain management should be more than just directing the flow of goods....
February 25, 2022 • by Salvatore Cantale in Library • 8 min read
An award-winning book on business model innovation helps leaders engineer their way to success by reframing their businesses in today’s virtual setting...
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