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A lot of time is spent measuring the success of companies, through profits, productivity, and growth, but are we getting it right?...
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13 hours ago ⢠by Julia Binder, Esther Salvi in Best Practice in Sustainable Business Transformation ⢠7 min read
Working across the globe, Kärcher has adapted to a complex business environment by embracing environmental and social regulation and thrives by turning constraints into principles...
Continue readingFebruary 24, 2022 ⢠by Arturo Bris in Brain Circuits ⢠1 min read
A lot of time is spent measuring the success of companies, through profits, productivity, and growth, but are we getting it right?...
February 24, 2022 ⢠by StÊphane J. G. Girod in Luxury ⢠7 min read
Luxury firms can strategize to find that sweet point between growth and a positive social and environmental impact, says Professor StĂŠphane J.G. Girod...
February 24, 2022 ⢠by ĂykĂź IĹÄąk, Amit M. Joshi, Ina Toegel, Oscar Stege Unger in CEO Circle ⢠6 min read
Striking innovations, including in artificial intelligence, are redefining the way employers engage with employees, creating a host of issues around privacy and control...
February 23, 2022 in Brain Circuits ⢠2 min read
Brain circuits How to better understand the effects of your leadership Published 23 February 2022 in Brain circuits ⢠4 min read As a leader your actions elicit reactions from all members...
February 23, 2022 ⢠by Karl Schmedders in CEO Circle ⢠3 min read
As the era of ultra-loose monetary policy ends imminently, corporates will need to act wisely and carefully to navigate a treacherous landscape....
February 22, 2022 ⢠by Thomas W. Malnight, Ivy Buche in Brain Circuits ⢠2 min read
Success can breed complacency. If your organization has grown and entered the sphere of established incumbents, you should beware of inertia....
February 21, 2022 ⢠by Arturo Bris in Finance ⢠3 min read
It is unfair to jump to conclusions about illegal practices at Credit Suisse, says Professor Arturo Bris...
February 21, 2022 in Brain Circuits ⢠2 min read
Stakeholders are demanding companies get serious about their ESG goals, so before you craft your strategy, learn what is required....
February 21, 2022 ⢠by Juliet Bourke in Human Resources ⢠6 min read
What are the two common assumptions around diversity of thinking that need to be challenged within organizations?...
February 18, 2022 in Human Resources ⢠6 min read
One Peruvian company has grown a leading agribusiness while nurturing the health of communities and fostering female employment at the same time....
February 18, 2022 in Brain Circuits ⢠2 min read
Successful leaders skillfully navigate conflict and negotiations in a positive way. These exercises will put those skills to the test....
February 17, 2022 ⢠by Carlos Cordon in Supply chain ⢠5 min read
Restrictions and lockdowns herald even worse disruption for 2022. Multinationals should rethink operations to deal with disruption to manufacturing capacity....
February 16, 2022 ⢠by Ralf W. Seifert, Olov H. D. Isaksson in CEO Circle ⢠5 min read
The bullwhip has captured headlines during the pandemic, but the problem has been wreaking havoc on supply chains for decades. Traditional strategies to crack the bullwhip have largely failed. Now, a new...
February 16, 2022 ⢠by Heather Cairns-Lee in Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion ⢠4 min read
The best way to foster inclusion is by addressing the ableist bias in your own behavior....
February 16, 2022 ⢠by Thomas W. Malnight, Ivy Buche in Brain Circuits ⢠3 min read
We studied companies that have enjoyed longevity of more than 50 years to understand what they do differently. Those that experience healthy long lives demonstrate what we call strategic incumbency....
February 16, 2022 ⢠by Stefan Michel in CEO Circle ⢠3 min read
Consumer psychology is key when passing on costs: maintaining profit is considered fair but increasing profit is not....
February 15, 2022 ⢠by Didier Bonnet, Michael R. Wade in Innovation ⢠8 min read
In an I by IMD interview, Barbara Martin Coppola, Chief Digital Officer of IKEA Retail (Ingka Group) explains how she is helping to take the company, famous for its out-of-town stores and...
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January 21, 2025 ⢠by Shelley Zalis in The Female Quotient
In the early 1900s, Einsteinâs Theory of Relativity, E = mc², reshaped our understanding of the universe and changed the world as we knew it. The Theory of Equalityâ˘, E = FQ²,...
June 12, 2024 ⢠by Shelley Zalis in The Female Quotient
Women often step back from their careers because caring responsibilities usually fall on them by default, thanks to outdated societal norms....
March 22, 2024 ⢠by Shelley Zalis in The Female Quotient
Educate yourself, keep up-to-date, and share your knowledge to exploit the potential that AI has to offer....
December 8, 2023 in The Female Quotient
Climate finance is the hottest topic on the table when it comes to doing something tangible about climate change. We urgently need to propagate the âhowsâ around investing in positive values....
September 1, 2025 ⢠by Andrew Sharman , Amy Walters Cohen in Videos
IMDâs Andrew Sharman sits down with Amy Walters Cohen, whose award-winning book Ruthlessly Caring challenges conventional leadership â and offers a paradoxical path forward in a world in flux....
July 30, 2025 ⢠by Julia Binder, Cass R. Sunstein in Videos
In his book Climate Justice: What Rich Nations Owe the World â and the Future, Cass R Sunstein delivers a timely exploration of the moral and practical obligations that wealthy nations have...
July 29, 2025 ⢠by Jean-François Manzoni in Videos
Rohit Jawa, CEO of Hindustan Unilever, outlines how he is reshaping the companyâs strategy to meet the evolving needs of Indiaâs growing middle class, leveraging digital transformation, talent development, and a future-focused...
July 3, 2025 ⢠by Jean-François Manzoni in Videos
Mars CEO Poul Weihrauch shares how family ownership enables long-term thinking, purpose-driven leadership, and sustainable growth across generations....
September 1, 2025 ⢠by Stefan Michel in Podcasts
In this edition of the I by IMD podcast, Stefan Michel and Amar BhidĂŠ discuss risk vs uncertainty, AIâs challenges, and the role of imagination in business....
August 25, 2025 ⢠by Jean-François Manzoni in Podcasts
Rohit Jawa, the former CEO of Hindustan Unilever, shares how HUL is driving growth in India through digital transformation, talent, and innovation....
August 18, 2025 ⢠by Michael D. Watkins in Podcasts
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August 12, 2025 ⢠by Michael R. Wade, Amit M. Joshi in Podcasts
In this edition of MATT from the IMD Podcast Network, hosts speak with Tomoko Yokoi about one of AIâs fastest-growing frontiersâEdge AI....
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