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January 6, 2026 • by Jean-François Manzoni in Innovation • 10 min read
PMI CEO Jacek Olczak shares how the company’s bold shift to smoke-free products is reshaping its business, culture, and purpose for the future...
Continue readingAugust 16, 2022 • by Cyril Bouquet, Michael R. Wade, Jean-Louis Barsoux in Innovation • 2 min read
For business leaders who seek the holy grail of innovation there is good news on the horizon: introducing the ALIEN framework – an innovative way of thinking that can be taught and...
July 28, 2022 • by Piers Clinton-Tarestad, Justin Ging, Denise Ruffner in Innovation • 6 min read
Quantum computing could arrive sooner than many leaders expect. They need to start laying the groundwork now....
July 21, 2022 in Innovation • 1 min read • Podcast available
Öykü Işık helps businesses to tackle cybersecurity and data privacy. In this episode of ManagementCast she tells listeners what threats to look out for and why...
July 6, 2022 • by Howard H. Yu in Innovation • 7 min read
The urge to return to business-as-usual must be resisted. Commitment to change and innovation is more important than ever, explain Howard Yu and his colleagues at IMD’s Center for Future Readiness...
June 17, 2022 • by Michael R. Wade, Massimo Marcolivio in Innovation • 10 min read
Digital transformation initiatives often fail because they lack clear objectives. Michael Wade and Massimo Marcolivio explain how to communicate the ‘good numbers’....
June 10, 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....
June 9, 2022 in Innovation • 1 min read • Podcast available
IMD Professor of AI and Analytics, Amit Joshi, explains how executives outside of Silicon Valley can implement Artificial Intelligence...
May 26, 2022 in Innovation • 1 min read • Podcast available
Amit Joshi discusses the origins of Artificial Intelligence and why AI is important for businesses outside the tech sector...
May 25, 2022 • by Salvatore Cantale in Innovation • 6 min read
Venture capitalists are making risky bets on startups they think have the potential to play a role in the global fight against climate change...
May 6, 2022 • by Julia Binder in Innovation • 5 min read
Soaring oil and gas prices are a major challenge for businesses, but the energy crisis is creating new economic opportunities as well...
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