ESG guidelines seem innocuous enough, so why the backlash?
Environmental, social and governance measures have become a central battleground over the purpose of a corporation and who gets to exercise control. ...
Audio available
5 hours ago ⢠by James Welch in Sustainability ⢠8 min read â˘
Audio available
A five-step approach to help leaders foster sustainable legacies and social progress, while supporting financially sound futures for their organizations....
Continue reading20 June 2022 ⢠by Jerry Davis in Audio articles ⢠7 min read
Environmental, social and governance measures have become a central battleground over the purpose of a corporation and who gets to exercise control. ...
17 June 2022 ⢠by Michael R. Wade, Massimo Marcolivio in Innovation ⢠11 min read
Digital transformation initiatives often fail because they lack clear objectives. Michael Wade and Massimo Marcolivio explain how to communicate the âgood numbersâ. ...
17 June 2022 ⢠by Emil Andersson, Tahirou Assane Oumarou, Yavnika Khanna in Innovation ⢠11 min read
A generation of digital natives is set to drive the future. Embracing their values and understanding their perspectives could well make the difference between organizational success and failure. ...
17 June 2022 in Brain Circuits ⢠3 min read
Ask yourself these questions to identify where you may need to rethink your strategy to deal with ongoing inflationary pressures....
17 June 2022 in Human Resources ⢠7 min read
Finding a way to bridge the gap between generations is essential if we are to tackle massive global challenges. Student heads of the St Gallenâs Symposium state their case. ...
16 June 2022 in Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion ⢠14 min read
Research shows that appointing women and people of color to senior positions leads to greater innovation, higher profits and better governance. ...
16 June 2022 in Brain Circuits ⢠3 min read
If you find yourself fighting to achieve work-life balance, you may want to consider your personal energy in financial terms. Figure out what is draining you and what restores your stocks....
16 June 2022 in CEO Dialogue podcast series ⢠1 min read ⢠Podcast available
Accenture CEO Julie Sweet discusses the importance of learning new skills and finding new ways to engage with customers through technology...
15 June 2022 ⢠by Susan Kersch-Kibler in Leadership ⢠12 min read
The Russian invasion has disrupted Ukraineâs $1.5 billion surrogacy industry and posed logistical and ethical challenges for agencies operating in the country. Susan Kersch-Kibler, founder of the Delivering Dreams International Surrogacy Agency,...
12 June 2022 ⢠by Amit M. Joshi in CEO Circle ⢠7 min read
Can artificial intelligence really be a force for good in recruitment? ...
10 June 2022 ⢠by James E. Henderson, Ansgar Thiessen in Brain Circuits ⢠3 min read
Many leaders resist taking the steps necessary to employ a fully invlusive strategy, but in doing so they may find employees are not as engaged and committed as they could be....
10 June 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....
9 June 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...
9 June 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...
8 June 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? ...
8 June 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...
7 June 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 itâs time to take a look at how to boost...
Join our monthly webinars to develop your leadership skills and explore trending topics.
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.
Â
21 January 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,...
12 June 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. ...
22 March 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....
8 December 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....
12 February 2025 ⢠by Marleen Dieleman in Videos
Tolaram, the Singapore-headquartered family business, has global interests in logistics, consumer goods, and technology. Family members Mohan Vaswani and Sajen Aswani discuss the companyâs values-based system of meritocracy, the familyâs move to...
17 January 2025 ⢠by Julia Binder, Knut Haanaes in Videos
IMD's Julia Binder and Knut Haanaes explore how aligning purpose with profit, fostering innovation, and building resilience, can help companies embed sustainability into business strategy....
14 January 2025 ⢠by Peter Vogel in Videos
In conversation with IMD's Peter Vogel, Bruce Grossman, a fourth-generation family business owner, discusses his achievements and shortcomings in creating frameworks to unite the family business....
30 December 2024 ⢠by StÊphane J. G. Girod in Videos
At Swarovski, CEO Alexis Nasard's leadership is a master class in how to establish brand attractiveness and provide clarity. He has maintained Swarovski's relevance, freshness, and solid position as a contemporary luxury...
13 February 2025 ⢠by RaphaÍl Grieco, Karl Schmedders in Podcasts
The founder of Cendana discusses the strategies for partnering with emerging general partners...
30 January 2025 ⢠by Karl Schmedders, RaphaÍl Grieco in Podcasts
The CIO at Portfolio Advisors discusses the challenges of realising returns in an increasingly sophisticated VC market ...
21 January 2025 ⢠by Shelley Zalis in Podcasts
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,...
9 January 2025 ⢠by Karl Schmedders, RaphaÍl Grieco in Podcasts
The experienced VC manager explores the cycles, metrics and misconceptions associated with VC....
Explore first person business intelligence from top minds curated for a global executive audience