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Many entrepreneurs think that having a brilliant idea is the hardest part of starting a company. Raphael Grieco explains why they’re wrong – and reveals the eight key factors that truly drive...
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September 30, 2024 • by Julia Binder in Innovation • 2 min read
In today’s rapidly evolving market environment, businesses face growing pressure to move beyond the outdated ‘take-make-waste’ model. The future belongs to those who embrace circular, resource-efficient, and regenerative practices. But how can...
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August 27, 2024 • by Mark J. Greeven in Innovation • 4 min read
Global leaders should know where China stands with generative AI and what strategic actions make sense with an eye to the future....
August 22, 2024 • by Amit M. Joshi, Michael R. Wade in Innovation • 2 min read • Podcast available
Mike & Amit discuss what will war look like in the world of tomorrow...
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CEO of International SOS Arnaud Vaissié explains to IMD President Jean-François Manzoni how the business has survived 40 years by overcoming obstacles like COVID-19 and navigating financial crises....
August 13, 2024 • by Julia Binder in Innovation • 5 min read
The legacy of these Olympics extends far beyond the final medal count, providing a model for how global events can contribute positively to both the environment and society....
August 6, 2024 • by Michael R. Wade in Innovation • 7 min read
Michael Wade interviews Hamilton Mann, a top executive at European defense group Thales....
August 2, 2024 • by Rouven Acquaviva in Innovation • 7 min read
FUCHS SE's journey in China shows how its FUCHS2025 strategy balances global ambitions with local agility, leveraging local expertise for global innovation....
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