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IMD World Digital Competitiveness Ranking 2023
Now in its seventh year, the IMD World Digital Competitiveness Ranking, produced by the IMD World Competitiveness Center, measures the capacity and readiness of 64 economies to adopt and explore digital technologies as a key driver for economic transformation in business, government and wider society. Based on a mixture of hard data and survey r…
By Arturo Bris José Caballero Christos Cabolis Marco Pistis Chinar Sharma Alice Tozer and Maryam Zargari
IMD World Competitiveness Center Report, 30 November 2023, 7th edition
Report Economics
Hinrich-IMD Sustainable Trade Index
In today’s ever-changing global economic landscape, we’re witnessing a shift from the era of rapid globalization to what’s commonly referred to as “slowbalization”. It is important to note that this shift doesn’t signal a retreat from international engagement; instead, it represents a deliberate and strategic response. This change is driven by a…
By Arturo Bris José Caballero Christos Cabolis Marco Pistis Chinar Sharma Alice Tozer and Maryam Zargari
IMD World Competitiveness Center Report, October 2023
Report Competitiveness
IMD World Talent Ranking 2023
The 2023 WTR studied 64 economies – including Kuwait for the first time – by quantifying 31 criteria that involve both hard data and survey responses from executives. Each criterion was then organized into three factors: Investment and Development, which considers the domestic resources committed to cultivating homegrown talent; Appeal, which ev…
By Arturo Bris Christos Cabolis Marco Pistis José Caballero and Maryam Zargari
IMD World Competitiveness Center Report, September 2023
Report Organizational Learning Organizational Change
The LEGO Group & IMD: Building the leadership playground
In 2017, the LEGO Group’s sales had stalled after more than a decade of strong growth. The challenging external retail environment was expected to continue. Internally there was stagnation stemming from a weakened innovation drive and lack of focused delivery. Something had to change: The 90-year-old family-owned business needed to empower its …
EFMD Excellence in Practice 2023 Gold Award
By John R. Weeks and Nancy Lane
EFMD Excellence in Practice Case, May 2023
The LEGO Group & IMD: Building the leadership playground
Report Digital Disruption Technology Management Global Business
Digital Vortex 2023
IMD’s Global Center for Digital Business Transformation has recently published its biennial Digital Vortex research report, which identifies the sectors most susceptible to digital disruption and emphasizes that digital disruption is a universal phenomenon that affects all industries. Through our research initiated in 2015, we observed varying d…
By Michael R. Wade Jialu Shan and Yingfen Lin
Global Center for Digital Business Transformation Report, May 2023
Report Organizational Learning Organizational Change
Bank Mandiri Indonesia and IMD: Cultivating ambidextrous talent to support a bank’s dual transformation
Bank Mandiri had set its sights on becoming Indonesia’s best financial services player and prominent in the ASEAN region. To achieve that objective and face up to an increasingly challenging competitive landscape, it embarked on a dual transformation: Transplanting its wholesale-banking DNA to other segments, while asserting itself in new, digit…
By Richard Roi and Martin Králik
EFMD Excellence in Practice Case Submission, May 2023
Report Disruption Digital
The surprising developments of digital supply chains to raise resilience in the face of disruptions
We describe the need for resilience in supply chains given the recent stream of disruptions that the world has experienced. Based on recent events, we identify different types of disruptions that have challenged the resilience of supply chains. Subsequently, we describe the different digital tools used in supply chains and their success or failu…
By Carlos Cordon
Asian Development Bank Institute, May 2023
The surprising developments of digital supply chains to raise resilience in the face of disruptions
By Carlos Cordon
Asian Development Bank Institute, May 2023
Summary
We describe the need for resilience in supply chains given the recent stream of disruptions that the world has experienced. Based on recent events, we identify different types of disruptions that have challenged the resilience of supply chains. Subsequently, we describe the different digital tools used in supply chains and their success or failu…
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Report Competitiveness Sustainability
IMD Smart City Index 2023
The only global index of its kind, the IMD Smart City Index 2023 uniquely focuses on how residents perceive the scope and impact of efforts to make their cities ‘smart’, that is, employ technology to address the ongoing challenges their city has, while balancing “economic and technological aspects” with “humane dimensions”.
By Arturo Bris Christos Cabolis Bruno Lanvin José Caballero Marco Pistis and Maryam Zargari
IMD World Competitiveness Center Report, 4 April 2023
Report Family Business Strategy
Purpose e Family Office: Verso il paradigma della proprietà responsabile
There are currently 219 Family Offices active in Italy, of which 107 Single Family Offices (SFO), 94 professional Multi Family Offices (MFO) and 18 banking organizations. Slightly less than half of the 107 Single Family Offices surveyed co-exist with the family business, which generates most of the financial mass managed by it; in 27% of cases, …
By Josip Kotlar Alfredo De Massis and Luca Manelli
Osservatorio Family Office Report, 2023
Purpose e Family Office: Verso il paradigma della proprietà responsabile
By Josip Kotlar Alfredo De Massis and Luca Manelli
Osservatorio Family Office Report, 2023
Summary
There are currently 219 Family Offices active in Italy, of which 107 Single Family Offices (SFO), 94 professional Multi Family Offices (MFO) and 18 banking organizations. Slightly less than half of the 107 Single Family Offices surveyed co-exist with the family business, which generates most of the financial mass managed by it; in 27% of cases, …
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Available Languages Italian
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Report Family Business Sustainability
Navigating your family’s philanthropic future across generations
We live in a world of unprecedented change and transformation, in which world leaders are increasingly uncertain about how to tackle the many new challenges confronting humanity. Amid the global health and economic crisis, enterprising families worldwide are reminded of the timeless truth that a business can only prosper if the community in whic…
By Peter Vogel and Malgorzata Smulowitz
IMD Global Family Business Center Report, December 2022
Report Sustainability Strategy
Winning sustainability strategies
As the expectations on corporate responsibility increase, and as transparency becomes more prevalent, companies are recognizing the need to act on sustainability. Professional communications and good intentions are no longer enough. Winning Sustainability Strategies helps executives aiming to create a thriving, sustainable future for their busin…
Brandon Hall Excellence in Technology Gold Award – Best Advance in Education Delivered Through Technology
By Benoit F. Leleux Jan Van der Kaaij Christine Weinmann Catherine Agamis Robbie Cairns and Paul Hunter
December 2022
Winning sustainability strategies
Report Competitiveness
IMD World Talent Ranking 2022
As talent migration patterns remain unpredictable, governments and businesses attract local and foreign talent by boosting overall appeal of their economies. Global economies are reassessing the balance between cultivating domestic and international talent, in a bid to compensate for skilled labor losses as a result of travel constraints and loc…
By Arturo Bris Christos Cabolis Marco Pistis and José Caballero
IMD World Competitiveness Center Report, December 2022
Report Economics
Hinrich-IMD Sustainable Trade Index
Global trade has helped lift hundreds of millions of people around the world out of poverty, but the benefits of trade do not come without their risks. If an economy is unprepared for the consequences of trade growth, it may result in labor disruption, environmental degradation, and worsening inequality. Proactive and responsible government poli…
By Arturo Bris Kathryn Dioth Christos Cabolis Marco Pistis José Caballero William Milner and Maryam Zargari
IMD World Competitiveness Center Report, November 2022
Report Digital Sustainability Business Ethics
Getting started in digital responsibility
The benefits of digital technologies are well-known by now. They can be a critical element of business growth, innovation, and operational continuity. The adoption of digital technologies has been linked to organizational benefits, such as enhancing product and service innovativeness (Blichfeldt & Faullant, 2021), improving efficiency (Subramaniam,…
By Tomoko Yokoi Lazaros Goutas and Michael R. Wade
Global Center for Digital Business Transformation Report, October 2022
Getting started in digital responsibility
Report Digital Competitiveness
IMD World Digital Competitiveness Ranking 2022
Now in its sixth year, the IMD World Digital Competitiveness Ranking, produced by the IMD World Competitiveness Center, measures the capacity and readiness of 63 economies to adopt and explore digital technologies as a key driver for economic transformation in business, government and wider society. Based on a mixture of hard data and survey rep…
By Arturo Bris Christos Cabolis José Caballero and Marco Pistis
28 September 2022, 6th edition