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13 hours ago • by Cyril Bouquet, Nicolas Chauvin, Julian Nolan in Artificial Intelligence • 12 min read
AI strategy is not about adopting technology. It is about deciding where to compete as value shifts across ecosystems and value chains – and having the organizational levers to make the move....
Continue readingJuly 26, 2024 • by Jerry Davis in Competitiveness • 7 min read
The rise of electric vehicles – and a flood of new, small market entrants – is transforming the nuts and bolts of car making. Does this shift finally spell the end for...
July 26, 2024 • by Lindsay Sarah Krasnoff in Innovation • 11 min read
As Paris gets ready for this summer’s Olympic Games, we consider what the French organizers can teach businesses about embedding and maintaining cultural change...
July 25, 2024 • by Michael R. Wade, Amit Joshi in Mike & Amit Talk Tech • 1 min read • Podcast available
Mike and Amit discuss what makes retail tech successful – and what your shopping experience may look like in years to come...
July 25, 2024 • by Richard Baldwin in Brain Circuits • 7 min read
After the first and second waves of globalization, we are firmly in wave three. See it clearly in this three-question quiz....
July 25, 2024 • by Amanda Williams, Gail Whiteman, Knut Haanaes in Supply chain • 7 min read
Turbulent times can leave businesses scrambling for measures to help them bounce back after disruption. But these actions may in fact increase overall supply chain fragility....
July 24, 2024 in Creativity • 12 min read
More women artists from diverse backgrounds, including Latin American, are fetching record prices at auction. Equitable representation in the art world is opening new markets, driving economic growth, and showing the way...
July 23, 2024 • by Amit Joshi, Michael R. Wade in Mike & Amit Talk Tech • 2 min read • Podcast available
As AI is applied to ever more tech, the era of health apps may soon be replaced by something altogether more powerful...
July 23, 2024 • by Luca Condosta in Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion • 9 min read
With younger employees increasingly focusing on LGBTQ+ issues, Luca Condosta discusses how to build an authentic DE&I program that will help you attract and retain talent. ...
July 23, 2024 • by Öykü Işık in Artificial Intelligence • 5 min read
Know AI’s strengths and weaknesses to shield your organization from increasingly sophisticated cyberattacks....
July 22, 2024 • by Nele Dael, Alyson Meister in Human Resources • 9 min read
An important step to improving workplace well-being is a better understanding of what drives us to over-work...
July 19, 2024 • by Öykü Işık in Technology • 6 min read
The IT debacle is a big reminder that cybersecurity is not just about defending against malicious attacks but also about ensuring system availability. ...
July 19, 2024 • by Sarah E. Toms in I by IMD Book Club • 7 min read
Wharton professor Peter Fader unpacks the transformative power of customer centricity and why understanding customer lifetime value is crucial for business success....
July 19, 2024 • by Peter Nathanial, Ludo Van der Heyden, Salvatore Cantale in Finance • 14 min read
In light of the Swiss Federal government’s report following the Credit Suisse debacle, how can the Swiss banking sector regain its reputation for stability and resilience?...
July 19, 2024 • by Paul Vanderbroeck in Coaching Corner • 4 min read
When Eva was put forward for promotion her confidence faltered, impairing the relationship with her nominating boss. Executive coaching got them both back on track....
July 18, 2024 • by Mark J. Greeven, Sophie Liu in Asian hub • 6 min read
The New Materials sector in China is currently dominated by foreign multinational companies, but the Chinese government’s strategic focus on the sector is encouraging home-grown challengers to invest in research and development...
July 17, 2024 • by Michael R. Wade, Evangelos Syrigos in Competitiveness • 13 min read
Companies that excel in both digital and sustainable transformation attract a stock market premium, according to research. So, how do you tap into that value?...
July 17, 2024 • by Mark J. Greeven, Sophie Liu in Asian hub • 6 min read
The market share of Chinese independent brands has risen from 35.8% in 2020 to 56.1% in the first five months of 2024. Read on to see which are succeeding and how they...
July 16, 2024 • by José Parra Moyano in Artificial Intelligence • 5 min read
Most AI projects are destined to fail. Here are four tips to avoid falling into that trap....
July 16, 2024 • by Mark J. Greeven, Sophie Liu in Asian hub • 5 min read
How have the top companies in the food and beverage sector of this year’s China Company Transformation Indicator got ahead of their competitors?...
July 15, 2024 • by Michael R. Wade, Achim Plueckebaum in Artificial Intelligence • 7 min read
GenAI is like a hammer today, and everything seems like a nail. But it isn’t appropriate for every task. Here’s a guide to help you decide when generative AI is most useful...
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