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July 8, 2026 • by Chloé Christopoulos, Michael Watkins in Competitiveness • 9 min read
Leadership programs can be powerful catalysts for self-awareness. But insight alone rarely changes deeply ingrained behaviors. Micro-experiments help leaders translate learning into lasting change by testing new approaches in real situations....
Continue readingJuly 1, 2024 • by Mark Greeven, Howard Yu, Jialu Shan in Competitiveness • 3 min read
Treat your organization’s core capabilities as services in order to open up to new opportunities for innovation....
January 25, 2024 • by Niccolò Pisani in Competitiveness • 7 min read
For European businesses to regain competitiveness, three strategic priorities stand out in the face of recent trade patterns and geopolitical shifts....
January 8, 2024 • by Maryanne Ochola in Competitiveness • 6 min read
Economies in Africa are being transformed by targeted investment, but much more needs to be done....
October 6, 2023 • by Howard Yu in Competitiveness • 7 min read
Unpredictability in the marketplace can quickly burst the bubble of any company not agile enough to adapt to change.Here are lessons from the soda pop giant’s successful mission to update and diversify...
September 12, 2023 • by Frédéric Dalsace in Competitiveness • 7 min read
Reverse positioning can help businesses understand how they are pigeonholed by customers – and reveal opportunities to improve their standing versus the competition....
August 28, 2023 • by Mark Greeven in Competitiveness • 4 min read
New IMD data will gradually shed light on sector-by-sector secrets of those firms reinventing themselves for the world’s second-biggest market with success...
March 24, 2023 • by Mohan Subramaniam in Competitiveness • 7 min read
Traditional manufacturing and service companies need to leverage the new and explosive power of data and digital ecosystems to be competitive in the future, says IMD Professor of Strategy and Digital Transformation...
June 22, 2022 • by Amit Joshi in Competitiveness • 8 min read
Organizations are sitting on a gold mine of data, but very few are reaping the rewards. Putting the right infrastructure in place and demystifying data analytics among employees will help companies unleash...
April 29, 2022 • by Arturo Bris, Philip Rosenzweig in Competitiveness • 7 min read
To boost company performance, executives must support the competitiveness of their countries and embrace public-private collaboration to help articulate and implement national strategy, say IMD Professors Arturo Bris and Phil Rosenzweig....
April 27, 2022 • by James Henderson, Ansgar Thiessen in Competitiveness • 12 min read
Gain competitive advantages by giving employees and stakeholders a bigger say in the organization's strategy....
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