IMD News
Updates on the latest developments at IMD and among its community.
July 2020 IMD’s Global Family Business Center, which hosts the award together with the leading independent wealth and asset manager Pictet, has launched a call for nominations. The deadline is August 7...
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July 2020 AchilleS Vaccines has just been awarded €11mil in funding by the EU Malaria Fund (EUMF). This initial amount will grow to €46mil in the next five years if certain milestones are met. The...
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July 2020 Alpian, a newcomer to the digital financial services world, is set to turn the digital banking industry on its head. Not your average bank, it will do more than just “store money” as CEO Schuyler...
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July 2020 With the 2020 launch of the Hilti Scholarship for Women, the Liechtenstein-based, multinational corporation intends to send a powerful signal. Created to support IMD’s female MBAs into leadership...
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June 2020 A long-anticipated reunion occurred on 8th June, as IMD’s 2020 MBA cohort returned to the reopened campus after its almost three-month shutdown in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic. MBA...
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June 2020 In this Open Office Hour session, participants’ frustrations were palpable as they discussed inclusion and LGBT (lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender) rights in their organizations at OWP liVe. &ldquo...
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June 2020 Powering your inclusive, diverse teams to greatness Innovation starts with focusing on the data, and a diverse team must include cognitive variety, said Harriet Green in her OWP live keynote...
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June 2020 Yes, you can change your brain, said Professor Tania Singer in her OWP live keynote address aimed at improving one of today’s most pressing issues – mental health and well-being. In the last...
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June 2020 Innovation starts with focusing on the data, and a diverse team must include cognitive variety, says Harriet Green in her OWP live keynote address. The energy of Harriet Green will have...
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June 2020 Expertise is not dead. But the large-scale tool of narrative building will help leaders motivate all stakeholders in their organizations to bring about change. This is the moment to employ...
Read more June 2020 Long gone are the days when sustainability was a nice-to-have, says Peter Bakker who believes that companies have the capacity to heal the world but is unsure whether they will react quickly enough...
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June 2020 Use autonomy to create resilience in the face of crisis Make it through the “cash crunch” by focusing on autonomous advice and operations. Resilience is the umbrella that allows a company to...
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June 2020 Renewal not return: leadership in times of COVID-19 Rather than revert to how things were before, companies must leap ahead into a better future, says Jim Hagemann Snabe. In his...
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June 2020 Rather than to return to how things were before, companies must leap ahead into a better future, says Jim Hagemann Snabe. The COVID-19 crisis has posed unprecedented challenges for business...
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June 2020 The pandemic has shifted the priorities of digital transformation. New research from IMD has found that organizations prioritizing innovation have recorded the best performance throughout the...
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June 2020 In a world blighted by the COVID-19 crisis, “for-benefit” companies are emerging to disrupt the age-old non-profit versus for-profit tussle, says IMD Professor Katharina Lange. “Exasperated...
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June 2020 Iona Hamilton is no stranger to IMD. As one of the daughters of Stewart Hamilton – Professor of Accounting and Finance at IMD from 1981 to 2014 – this Communications Manager in the European...
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June 2020 The eagerly anticipated data on economies’ competitiveness has gone live, opening discussions on changes in the hierarchy on a national, regional and global level. The annual rankings, now in...
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June 2020 “We are a special class, graduating at a special time in a special way,” said Britta Wyss Bisang, valedictorian. “But we’ll make this a building block to fulfill our dreams.” Turbulent – yet hopeful...
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June 2020 The school has won three awards at this year’s EFMD celebration. IMD is pleased to have won in the Indian management, sustainability and supply chain categories. It also achieved runner-up positions...
Read more January 2017 Two teams of IMD EMBA participants recently won awards in the 2017 John Molson MBA International Case competition. The IMD case: ''Will LinkedIn Learning Disrupt the Education Landscape?'' took...
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