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March 27, 2026 • by Diana Ritchie in Talent • 9 min read
Most senior executives know that leadership hiring happens through relationships, not job boards. The harder challenge is navigating the hidden job market without losing focus, credibility, or energy....
Continue readingDecember 7, 2023 • by Richard Markoff, Ralf W. Seifert in Management • 5 min read
With a growing number of online retailers now offering to provide third-party logistics to vendors, the boundaries are blurring between e-commerce and logistics....
December 6, 2023 • by Ludo Van der Heyden, Peter Nathanial in Finance • 14 min read
IMD’s Peter Nathanial and INSEAD’s Ludo Van der Heyden discuss the questions that remain after the collapse of Credit Suisse and how the fallout will impact the Swiss Financial Centre....
December 5, 2023 • by Raphaël Grieco in Finance • 8 min read
Beyond the number crunching, the decisions made by venture capital funds often depend on a complex and intricate mix of human behavior and psychological biases that can significantly influence the outcome of...
December 5, 2023 • by Silke Mischke in Brain Circuits • 6 min read
Tapping into your emotions can make you more resilient and more efficient in your leadership....
December 5, 2023 in Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion • 5 min read
The transition to a greener future needs to happen fast. What does that have to do with gender diversity?...
December 4, 2023 • by Salvatore Cantale, Andrea Cantobelli in Supply chain • 8 min read
The energy landscape has evolved into a complex network of choices and implications for business. What should companies consider when selecting their energy sources?...
December 4, 2023 • by Jim Pulcrano, Olivier Laplace in Finance • 10 min read
Entrepreneurs drive the economy but only if they have the funds to bring their ideas to life. In this article we demystify venture capital for potential investors and examine how to minimize...
December 4, 2023 • by Merete Wedell-Wedellsborg in Brain Circuits • 5 min read
Ready to recover? To create psychological safety for your team working through crises, ask yourself if you are striking the right balance as a leader...
December 2, 2023 • by Arturo Bris in Sustainability • 5 min read
Investing in decarbonization involves trade-offs between risk and return, so why are we pretending, otherwise asks Arturo Bris, who spoke in a panel on the topic at COP28 in Dubai....
December 1, 2023 • by Albrecht Enders in I by IMD Book Club • 10 min read
Organizations of every size and shape today know it’s crucial to bridge the gap between innovation and execution – but it’s a hard feat to accomplish and very often they get it...
December 1, 2023 • by Stefan Michel in Strategy • 6 min read
Strategy is not something you set once and then it’s done. Learn to respond to what’s around you and change your business model accordingly if you want to stay in the game....
December 1, 2023 • by Stéphane J. G. Girod, Christoph Thomet in Luxury • 7 min read
From hyper-personalization to digital storefronts and compelling experiences, industry experts share how luxury brands are using the latest technology and trends to capture the attention of consumers....
December 1, 2023 • by Karl Schmedders, Raphaël Grieco in Capital Conversations • 1 min read • Podcast available
In this new series from IMD and its Venture Asset Management Initiative, experts explore the dynamic realm of venture capital. Where innovation meets investment, and ideas transform into thriving enterprises....
November 30, 2023 • by Peter Vogel in Family business • 6 min read
From the rise of wealth creation in Asia to the challenges posed by volatile financial sectors – the complexities, strategies, and considerations for families venturing into the world of specialized wealth management....
November 30, 2023 • by Ivan Miroshnychenko in Governance • 7 min read
A new study co-authored by Ivan Miroshnychenko investigates the causes behind the discrepancy between firms’ ESG claims and what they do in practice....
November 29, 2023 • by Shlomo Ben-Hur in Audio articles • 7 min read
In an age where simultaneous crises are the norm, leadership success is not about having the core capabilities, but about creating the right operating system for the organization, says Shlomo Ben-Hur...
November 28, 2023 • by Konrad Lenniger, Michael D. Watkins in Audio articles • 5 min read
As baby-boomer CEOs retire, a new wave of leaders is taking over. These new CEOs are full of fresh ideas and perspectives. However, many inevitably will face their first time leading a...
November 27, 2023 • by Michael Skapinker in Audio articles • 9 min read
The Church of England has moved away from engagement and sold its fossil fuel shares, but to whose benefit? The shares have most likely been bought by investors who care little about...
November 24, 2023 • by Anand Narasimhan in Leadership • 6 min read
Keep the “change hamburger” in mind as you steer through your transformation journey....
November 24, 2023 • by Julia Binder in Audio articles • 7 min read
If we are to move away from a take-make-waste economic model, we need to showcase concrete examples of how organizations can create innovative business models for eliminating waste, reusing materials, and regenerating...

Once in pole position on the grid, Atlassian Williams F1 Team is rebuilding its competitive advantage. In conversation with Susan Goldsworthy, the company’s Chief Human Resources Officer, Ann Perrins, explains how people, culture, and learning accelerate performance.

Societe Generale CEO Slawomir Krupa on turnaround decisions, fintech pressure, and why long-term discipline beats short-term noise.

Tech executive Katarina Bonde on scaling responsibly, navigating investor tensions, and staying pragmatic in the current AI bubble.

The greatest barrier to women’s advancement emerges early in a career, not at the top. Kweilin Ellingrud examines how the first promotion to manager shapes long-term progression.

AI may become one of the most significant leadership opportunities for women in decades. Its impact will depend on how capability, governance, and leadership are built around it.

Slawomir Krupa, CEO of Societe Generale, tells Jean-François Manzoni how restoring financial discipline and protecting the bank’s capacity to innovate under pressure helped restore faith in one of Europe’s oldest institutions

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