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Competitiveness
Leadership
Smart cities need to be heading in a human-centric, digitally inclusive direction or the tech won’t pay off, panelists agree
Experts air views on Smart City policies since COVID-19, saying citizens’ needs take priority.
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Finance
Sustainability
ESG – Making sense of the madness
‘The E and the S are competing for attention, and the greener we go, the more social harm we need to account for,’ says IMD Professor of Finance Karl Schmedders.
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Digital
Leadership
Strategy
Putting knowledge into action with the IMD Case of the Month series
Every month, IMD showcases one case study by renowned faculty that highlights the most pressing issues and influential organizations of our time.
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Finance
Social Innovation
Sustainability
Accelerating transitions to sustainable business models after COVID-19
There is a growing need to provide executives with the tools to take a more integrated approach to impact and business – and to change mindsets when it comes to financial decision-making.
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Customer Centricity
Marketing
Strategy
How to create and sustain a customer-led business
Ultimately, the success of any company whether it is serving consumers or other companies is their customers. This is why customer-led companies tend to outperform, and why so many people seek to be customer led. But many companies fail to do this correctly, and even more fail to remain customer led.
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Competitiveness
Economics
Politics
Too much focus on fiscal policy and failure to unite citizens spell economic failure, agree panel of experts
Public-private collaboration, digital prowess and clear communication with population have been key to economic survival during pandemic, experts say.
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Communication
Support your decision-making with artificial intelligence
Frame decisions with the proper use of AI so your organization can drive growth rather than get left behind, say Amit Joshi, Arnaud Chevallier and Maude Lavanchy.
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Strategy
There is no one-size-fits-all way to solving problems. Here’s how to tailor your approach
Solving problems is more about the process than the outcome, say Professors Albrecht Enders and Arnaud Chevallier
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Diversity and Equity and Inclusion
Strategy
Sustainability
What a truly inclusive strategy looks like
The once popular model of having a high-level management team develop a strategy which is then communicated to the rest of the organization is quickly becoming archaic. A truly inclusive strategy is one that is supported by the whole company and has a high level of employee engagement.
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Digital
Discover the 3D secrets to true customer centricity
If you want to achieve true customer centricity, you need to combine the possibilities of digital transformation with classic “human” leadership skills. At OWP liVe, Didier Bonnet, Frédéric Dalsace and Katharina Lange will explain how.
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Communication
Do you have a good strategy? These seven tests will help you turn confusion into clarity.
“Keep it simple and don’t get caught up with buzzwords like ‘ecosystems’ and ‘platforms’,” says IMD Professor of Strategy and Marketing Goutam Challagalla.
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Agility
Organizational Transformation
Strategy
Nimble or stable, complex or simple? Legacy businesses don’t need to make these choices if they are truly agile
Non-digitally native companies can benefit greatly from having a better understanding of agile methods which may help them thrive in uncertain environments.
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Customer Centricity
Strategy
Clarify customer centricity and your business will flourish
We hear the buzzword customer centricity all the time, but does it really mean anything anymore? At OWP liVe, Professor Seán Meehan will outline how to recalibrate your organization to be a customer-focused success.
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Leadership
Purpose: is the hype justified?
What is purpose and why does it matter?
There’s a lot of noise out there about the purpose behind a business. Is “purpose” just a buzzword, or is it something more, something that you should be focusing on as the core of your business?
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Strategy
Sustainability
Four steps to stay ahead with sustainability
Sustainability is like a new Olympic sport – some are champions and their businesses are winning, others are lagging behind. At OWP liVe, Lundin Chair Professor of Sustainability Knut Haanaes will explain how you can keep ahead.
