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Lessons from LEGO Group: assembling the bricks to grow in a crisis

March 23, 2021 in CEO Dialogue Series • 3 min read

LEGO Brand Group Executive Chairman says its strong performance during global lockdown this year was built on a deep-rooted culture of resilience and agility....

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COVID-19 is our climate change wakeup call

March 23, 2021 in CEO Dialogue Series • 1 min read

In an interview with IMD President Jean-François Manzoni, the head of Belgian chemicals multinational Solvay talks about how coronavirus could galvanize a much-needed international response to global warming...

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Are you harnessing the pandemic recovery energy? 3 questions to ask

March 23, 2021 • by Merete Wedell-Wedellsborg in Brain Circuits • 3 min read

As the vaccine rollout picks up steam and restrictions are eased, there are more and more sparks of new energy. But it takes a concerted effort to turn the sparks into flames....

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How a semiconductor shortage was a surprise late entry to the pandemic chaos

March 23, 2021 • by Ralf Seifert, Richard Markoff in Strategy • 4 min read

Semiconductors are the latest victim of supply chain disruption as exposed by COVID-19. Could the problem permanently change the way the supply chain for these chips is structured?...

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Danone’s damaging brush with activist investors

March 22, 2021 • by Salvatore Cantale in Finance • 3 min read

Activist shareholding is a low-cost version of acquisition: you get the changes you want at a fraction of the cost....

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From crisis to sustainability champion

March 21, 2021 in Videos • 2 min read

In this case study, Professor Knut Haanaes suggest what organizations should do to avoid hugely expensive and damaging sustainability scandals....

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Capitalism must rediscover its purpose

March 20, 2021 • by Knut Haanaes in Videos • 2 min read

Knut Haanaes, Professor of Strategy and Lundin Sustainability Chair at IMD, paints a picture of how sustainability can shape the future in four mini case studies. In this third case study, Haanaes...

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Greenwashing: The biggest threat to sustainability

March 20, 2021 • by Knut Haanaes in Videos • 2 min read

In this mini case study, Professor Knut Haanaes suggests how to judge whether a company’s environmental claims are credible....

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What business leaders can learn from Hollywood’s response to the pandemic

March 19, 2021 • by Amit Joshi in Innovation • 4 min read

The film industry is remaining relevant during the turbulence of the pandemic: how can other industries be equally adept at applying similar lessons? Hollywood film producer Michael Dounaev speaks to Amit Joshi,...

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How to boost your team’s immunity to conflict 

March 19, 2021 • by Ginka Toegel, Jean-Louis Barsoux in Brain Circuits • 2 min read

Destructive conflict is often rooted in perceived incompatibilities between team members....

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