Drawing a digital dividend from M&A
The chance to jumpstart digital transformation is an increasingly common M&A deal driver, but it is not always the short cut it promises to be....

July 9, 2026 • by Stefan Michel in Strategy • 1 min read
Professor Stefan Michel prepared this case for class discussion, not to illustrate the effective or ineffective handling of a business situation....
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The chance to jumpstart digital transformation is an increasingly common M&A deal driver, but it is not always the short cut it promises to be....
February 19, 2024 • by Tania Lennon in Strategy • 9 min read
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February 12, 2024 • by Tania Lennon in Strategy • 8 min read
The theme of strategic thinking – and which factors drive sustained success in very volatile environments – comes up time and again in business leadership. But what exactly is strategic thinking? And...
February 9, 2024 • by Robert Hooijberg in Strategy • 6 min read
IMD’s Robert Hooijberg explains why empowerment should be integral to organizational design....
February 6, 2024 • by Nico Luchsinger in Strategy • 7 min read
While there is widespread concern that tensions around Taiwan might escalate into conflict, opinions vary on how this could be avoided. A recent Asia Society Switzerland debate heard the arguments for two...
February 5, 2024 • by Eugenio Longo in Strategy • 7 min read
Standards, supply chains, and 'white spots': ESG's star is still in the ascendancy – but businesses and banks need immaculate data to report with confidence....
February 1, 2024 • by Branka Zei Pollermann in Strategy • 6 min read
Many executives struggle with how to make their speeches more compelling. The most charismatic leaders think not just about what they say, but how they say it....
February 1, 2024 • by Michael Watkins in Strategy • 4 min read
Do you know your current strengths in strategic thinking? What about the areas that may require more work to elevate your leadership skills and drive success?...
January 26, 2024 • by Hischam El-Agamy in Strategy • 7 min read
Though they may find it an invaluable tool, scenario planning isn’t just for business leaders. It has also been successfully used in brokering peace between conflicting sides. This is why it should...
January 25, 2024 • by Niccolò Pisani in Strategy • 7 min read
For European businesses to regain competitiveness, three strategic priorities stand out in the face of recent trade patterns and geopolitical shifts....
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