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How vulnerable supply chains deliver a world of trouble

November 7, 2022 • by Stephen Phipson in Strategy • 6 min read

Manufacturers are for the first time bearing the brunt of cyberattacks. Defending a company’s downstream supply chains is just as important as making the core business cybersecure....

Platforms for change: how business can harness UN development goals for its own – and the planet’s – benefit

Platforms for change: how business can successfully harness UN development goals

October 28, 2022 • by Amanda Williams, Lara Anne Blasberg in Strategy • 6 min read

Multistakeholder SDG platforms can open the way to enabling sustainability innovation both in and beyond companies, say IMD research fellow Amanda Williams and sustainability specialist Lara Anne Blasberg....

Fighting climate change may be right, but it also needs to be fair

October 25, 2022 • by Karl Schmedders in Strategy • 5 min read

Measures to safeguard the planet are expensive and tend to hit those on the lowest incomes hardest. So, when it comes to ESG, it is vital to take social factors into account...

Do you know how others perceive your ESG?

October 20, 2022 in Strategy • 3 min read

Do your actions speak louder than your words when it comes to your commitments to sustainability? How is your company perceived?...

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Ipsen CEO talks accountability, purpose and self-care

October 20, 2022 in Strategy • 1 min read • Podcast available

In conversation with IMD President Jean-François Manzoni, Ipsen CEO David Loew discusses his leadership style at the French-born pharma firm...

Battling your own bias

October 18, 2022 • by Arnaud Chevallier in Strategy • 3 min read

It can be hard to believe that you don't actually know the solution to a problem, but we must remember to entertain the possibility....

How to manage supply shortages in the face of unexpected events

October 14, 2022 • by I by IMD in Strategy • 6 min read

Companies that face supply chain disruptions can use a sliding scale purchase limit model to adjust prices while ensuring adequate supply during shortages....