Articles

Do Social and Environmental issues affect the talent appeal in a country?

By Christos Cabolis

Institutions and social openness unlock competitiveness

By Christos Cabolis, José Caballero

The international economic system is being shaped by the rise of inward-looking governments, scepticism about globalization, the closing of borders, and the spectre of war, trade or otherwise...

Bringing down the walls

A lesson in generations and prosperity

What is a “Smart City”? IMD and SUTD’s Lee Kuan Yew Centre for Innovative Cities research reveals urban recipe for success

How do we create content and prosperous cities in the age of uncertainty? A new book and ground-breaking research index by researchers at IMD business school and the Singapore University of...

Sixteen Shades of Smart

Smart cities are a fast-growing species, and a fascinating field for new experiments in a number of critical areas, ranging from urban planning, sustainable energy, and transport strategies to...

What is the competitiveness performance of the different regions in 2019?

By Christos Cabolis

In Anticipation of the 2019 IMD World Competitiveness Yearbook

By Christos Cabolis

“Ground control to Major Tom”

By Christos Cabolis

Flex or Fail: What is the future of work and pay?

Flex or Fail, a new book by Arturo Bris and co-authors, has been released

Please tell us: What makes your country appealing?

By Christos Cabolis

Philanthropy & Competitiveness

By Christos Cabolis

The future of jobs—What’s at stake in the G20 Summit 2018?

By Arturo Bris

World leaders are meeting for the G20 Summit 2018 to discuss the future for work; infrastructure for development; and a sustainable food future. IMD Professor Arturo Bris shares what's at stake.

Switzerland leads the 5th consecutive edition of the IMD World Talent Ranking

PRESS RELEASE: The IMD World Competitiveness Center releases the World Talent Ranking 2018

Will the most competitive countries in 2018 rank highest in talent?

By Arturo Bris, Christos Cabolis, José Caballero, Marco Pistis

The IMD World Talent Ranking assesses how the 63 economies studied by the IMD World Competitiveness Center, attract and retain highly-skilled professionals. Cultivating a skilled and educated...

Where to go on vacation?

By Christos Cabolis