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19 hours ago • by Winter Nie, Yunfei Feng in Geopolitics • 14 min read
China's economy shows contradictory signals – macro headwinds yet surging innovation investment and competitive intensity. To decode this evolving reality, here are the nine key trends global businesses must understand about operating...
Continue readingFebruary 11, 2022 • by Carlos Cordon in Brain Circuits • 2 min read
Moving to a circular economic model may require a total transformation of your business, but it can pay off in the long run....
February 10, 2022 • by Michael D. Watkins in Brain Circuits • 2 min read
There are a lot of pieces to put together to form a strategy, but often leaders find there is one piece left out and it could be important....
February 10, 2022 • by Richard Roi in Competitiveness • 8 min read
Konica Minolta is known as a printer company, but a dual transformation is underway. Sam Errigo, Chief Operating Officer at Konica Minolta Business Solutions in the US, talks to Ric Roi about...
February 9, 2022 • by Carlos Cordon in Brain Circuits • 2 min read
Brain circuits Sustainability dilemma: Reuse or recycle? by Carlos Cordon Published 9 February 2022 in Brain circuits • 3 min read Recycling and reusing may both sound good from a sustainability standpoint,...
February 9, 2022 • by William A. Fischer in Leadership • 8 min read
The Haier CEO’s reflections on leadership offer insights to anyone struggling to move their organization forward into the unknown....
February 9, 2022 • by Vanina Farber, Patrick Reichert in Finance • 5 min read
Shareholder activism is changing human resource policies around workplace diversity and inclusion. We use the narrative of Nia Capital, a leading shareholder activist that tackles problems in corporate workplaces through firm engagement...
February 8, 2022 • by David Bach in Leadership • 5 min read
Peter Bakker says business leaders must shift mindsets to build long-term resilience in the pandemic aftermath and take a regenerative approach to business models....
February 8, 2022 • by Amit M. Joshi in Brain Circuits • 2 min read
Are you prepared for the new ethical dilemmas that are arising out of AI, data analytics and machine learning?...
February 8, 2022 • by Michael R. Wade, Jialu Shan in Innovation • 7 min read
The fashion brand for young people is enjoying enormous success by focusing on its core market and delivering its value promises in style....
February 7, 2022 • by George Kohlrieser in Brain Circuits • 2 min read
Great leaders are also great communicators. Effective dialogue with your teams and partners is a critical skill that can be learned....
February 7, 2022 • by Bettina Büchel in Audio articles • 7 min read
How to move sustainable business solutions from the periphery to the core of your organization....
February 4, 2022 • by Michael R. Wade, Amit M. Joshi in Brain Circuits • 2 min read
We have identified six key principles that contribute to strategic ability. Test where you stand on it....
February 4, 2022 in Technology • 3 min read
Mathias Imbach, CEO of Sygnum – the world’s first licensed digital bank – explains how the company found its niche positioning...
February 3, 2022 • by Arturo Bris in Finance • 7 min read
The token economy could transform your company, turning on its head the concepts you currently have of business model, customer, shareholder, supplier and user....
February 3, 2022 • by David Bach in Podcasts • 1 min read • Podcast available
Peter Bakker, head of WBCSD, talks sustainable businesses, promoting net-zero and building an equitable future...
February 3, 2022 • by George Kohlrieser in Brain Circuits • 3 min read
Organizational Stockholm syndrome is a process that is often seen in businesses and results in low performance due to stress, lack of inspiration, and poor creativity....
February 2, 2022 • by Misiek Piskorski, Richard Roi in Brain Circuits • 2 min read
Most leaders display ambidexterity in some dimensions, but only 10% manage it in all five. You can develop ambidexterity – it starts with self-awareness about your cognitive and behavioral style....
February 2, 2022 in Finance • 4 min read
SNB Governing Board Member Andréa Maechler discusses the cyclical and structural factors monetary policy makers must weigh up when deciding to tighten policy at an IMD event with MBA students and alumni....

Holcim’s Ram Muthu on circularity, EU regulation, and what it really takes to decarbonize cement at industrial scale.

Live from Davos: IMD’s Julia Binder and David Bach cut through the headlines on geopolitics, AI, energy – and competing visions for the international order.

IMD’s Inside the Transition hosts Pictet CSO Marie-Laure Schaufelberger to explore how finance drives the energy transition and ESG strategies.

Melisa Sabancı Tapan, in conversation with IMD’s Peter Vogel, discusses creating empowered communities, bringing the wisdom of the past to new generations through AI, and staying human in a digital world. 

PMI CEO Jacek Olczak shares how the company’s bold shift to smoke-free products is reshaping its business, culture, and purpose for the future

Stephane Garelli and Arturo Bris explore how global competitiveness is evolving, with nations redefining success amid changing rules and global shifts.

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