Playing for keeps: Why you need a gaming strategy
Many of us still equate gaming with dudes playing video games like Grand Theft Auto in a basement. In fact, as Bastian Bergmann told Stefan Michel in a recent I by IMD Book...

18 hours ago • by Tomoko Yokoi, Michael R. Wade in Artificial Intelligence • 9 min read
Artificial intelligence (AI) has become a core driver of innovation in the pharmaceutical industry, with its most established applications in R&D. Leading companies use AI across the development pipeline to enhance speed...
Continue readingFebruary 17, 2026 • by Stefan Michel in Brain Circuits • 4 min read
Many of us still equate gaming with dudes playing video games like Grand Theft Auto in a basement. In fact, as Bastian Bergmann told Stefan Michel in a recent I by IMD Book...
February 16, 2026 • by Mark J. Greeven in Strategy • 7 min read
As debate grows over whether China is winning the technology race, executives should focus instead on how its innovation system is designed – and what that means for competition....
February 16, 2026 • by Howard H. Yu, Jialu Shan, Lawrence Tempel in Innovation • 11 min read
BYD overtook Tesla’s EV annual market share in 2025 as it mastered unglamorous fundamentals and built capabilities sequentially while competitors chased disruption and moonshots....
February 16, 2026 • by Zhike Lei in Human Resources • 11 min read
Some of China’s most profitable companies have thrived by piling pressure on workers – sometimes with tragic results. Zhike Lei outlines how multinationals can design work that avoids burnout and exploitation. ...
February 16, 2026 • by Julia Binder in Sustainability • 9 min read
Our pursuit of longer life cannot happen without a sustainable future for society and the planet. Julia Binder argues that we should target healthier lives for all, rather than for a few...
February 13, 2026 • by David Sluss, Katie Badura, Yufei Zhong in Leadership • 7 min read
Passion for the product is vital to launch a startup, but it’s not enough to lead a scaling enterprise. David Sluss, Katie Badura, and Yufei Zhong share a two-step approach to...
February 13, 2026 • by Stéphane J. G. Girod in Consumer Goods • 19 min read
The next decade will bring significant changes for China's luxury sector. But to see where it's heading, we need to understand where it's been....
February 12, 2026 • by Julia Binder, Esther Salvi in Best Practice in Sustainable Business Transformation • 11 min read
As Saudi Arabia builds toward Vision 2030, City Cement’s CEO Majed Al-Osailan is leading a bold shift to make cement viable in a low-carbon future....
February 12, 2026 • by Karl Schmedders, José Parra Moyano in Artificial Intelligence • 6 min read
Finance and digital strategy experts debate whether AI returns will materialize quickly enough to prevent a market correction. ...
February 12, 2026 • by Francesca-Giulia Mereu in Brain Circuits • 3 min read
Beige gets a bad rap from brand consultants, but when you’re stressed, it’s hard to think clearly: you need to return to neutral first. To reset your nervous system, try going back...
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