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How to strategize your way out of complex problems

June 10, 2022 • by Arnaud Chevallier, Albrecht Enders, Philip Rosenzweig in Innovation • 5 min read

In Solvable, Arnaud Chevallier and Albrecht Enders have developed a three-step process for complex problem solving: frame, explore and decide....

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Baby formula crisis in the US: myopic production planning

June 9, 2022 • by Ralf W. Seifert, Anna Timonina-Farkas, Richard Markoff in Supply chain • 7 min read

The United States is deep in the throes of a nationwide baby formula shortage. Myopic production planning magnified by the absence of safety stocks are only two pieces of the puzzle at...

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How to bring AI into your business, with Professor Amit Joshi

June 9, 2022 in Management Cast • 1 min read • Podcast available

IMD Professor of AI and Analytics, Amit Joshi, explains how executives outside of Silicon Valley can implement Artificial Intelligence...

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How to help the workforce through the cost of living crisis

June 8, 2022 • by Anand Narasimhan in Audio articles • 7 min read

Employees are facing a difficult few years as inflation pushes the cost of living out of reach. What does this mean for their employers, and should they step in to help?...

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Julie Sweet: why it pays to never stop learning

June 8, 2022 in CEO Dialogue Series • 9 min read

Julie Sweet has made huge strides since taking over global operations at Accenture. She speaks to Jean-François Manzoni about why the company was so successful during the COVID-19 crisis and the importance...

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How to get your mojo back at work

June 7, 2022 • by Francesca-Giulia Mereu in Brain Circuits • 3 min read

If you realize that your energy budget has gone into the red, meaning there is more draining you than recharging you, then it’s time to take a look at how to boost...

How leaders in gender equality think differently

June 7, 2022 • by Corinne Post in Audio articles • 7 min read

What does it take to be genuinely inclusive in the post-pandemic workplace?...

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What’s the big deal about “he/him” ”she/her” ”they/them”?

June 6, 2022 • by Misiek Piskorski in Brain Circuits • 3 min read

Do you understand how the simple act of making your pronouns public can create a more inclusive workplace?...

Do you know the right way to engage with your team?

June 3, 2022 • by Michael D. Watkins in Brain Circuits • 3 min read

Many of us struggle to make the necessary shift from understanding the facets of strategic problems to working with teams to shape and guide the processes used to solve critical issues....

Progress or pinkwashing? How to foster real LGBTQ+ inclusion in your business

June 2, 2022 • by Ina Toegel in Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion • 5 min read

Organizations should look beyond the rainbow flags to assess how they are engaging with LGBTQ+ employees and issues on a daily basis....

Feeling less productive? You may need this self-check

June 2, 2022 • by Francesca-Giulia Mereu in Brain Circuits • 3 min read

As leaders, it is important that we both learn and model how to keep track of our personal energy resources, in order to get the best out of ourselves and our teams....

Marketing analytics: are you a data-savvy marketer?

June 1, 2022 in Innovation • 6 min read

Data-driven marketing requires a certain level of data-savviness to cut through the noise and realize the most value from marketing analytics...

Do you know how to help employees struggling with imposter syndrome?

June 1, 2022 • by Jennifer Jordan, Sanne Feenstra in Brain Circuits • 2 min read

Workplace culture can have a strong effect on whether employees struggle with imposter syndrome. There are things leaders can do to alleviate these feelings....

Director diversity: What next for the boardroom?

May 31, 2022 • by Didier Cossin in Governance • 5 min read

There are more women on boards than ever – but is that really the end point of our diversity push? To really gain from diversity, the boards of the future will need...

For Fumio Kishida’s ‘new capitalism’ to succeed, Japan’s PM must offer more than nostalgia

May 30, 2022 • by Kazuo Ichijo in Asian hub • 7 min read

Japan has a serious problem with cultivating and retaining talent, says IMD professor of Innovation and Leaders...

Omega x Swatch MoonSwatch: the challenges of success

May 26, 2022 • by Ralf W. Seifert, Anna Timonina-Farkas, Richard Markoff in Luxury • 5 min read

Swatch has a smash hit with its latest product, the MoonSwatch. But the newest supply chain choke point is making it difficult to react and harvest the benefits of the launch...

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What does AI mean for management? With Professor Amit Joshi

May 26, 2022 in Management Cast • 1 min read • Podcast available

Amit Joshi discusses the origins of Artificial Intelligence and why AI is important for businesses outside the tech sector...

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‘Gigacorns’: funding the world’s climate unicorns

May 25, 2022 • by Salvatore Cantale in Sustainability • 6 min read

Venture capitalists are making risky bets on startups they think have the potential to play a role in the global fight against climate change...

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How leaders in the AEC industry can drive digital transformation

May 24, 2022 • by George Shinkle in Innovation • 9 min read

Leaders in the architecture, engineering, and construction (AEC) industry need to adopt four different ways of thinking to build digital transformation readiness...