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Li Shufu, CEO and founder of Chinese carmaker Geely, overcame a host of setbacks to become the billionaire owner of a multi-faceted business ...
19 February 2024 • by Marleen Dieleman in Growth • 8 min read
Look who I know! How family firms seek to overcome their “outsider” status as they expand internationally...
Continue reading7 November 2023 • by Mark J. Greeven, Patrick Reinmoeller in Growth • 9 min read
Li Shufu, CEO and founder of Chinese carmaker Geely, overcame a host of setbacks to become the billionaire owner of a multi-faceted business ...
17 September 2023 • by Misiek Piskorski in Growth • 4 min read
South Korea possesses formidable R&D and digital prowess yet fails to fully capitalize on it due to talent shortages and organizational inefficiencies. ...
3 April 2023 • by Hannele Jakusoa-Jansson in Growth • 6 min read
Hannele Jakosuo-Jansson, chief human resources officer at Neste, explains why it made sense for the Finnish energy company to engage the executive board with training as it went through strategic change. ...
22 March 2023 • by Louise Muhdi in Growth • 7 min read
The business landscape is littered with the carcasses of corporations that failed to adapt to shifting externalities. In today’s knowledge-based economy, never has innovation been more crucial to corporate survival. ...
21 March 2023 in Growth • 9 min read • Podcast available
Antoine de Saint-Affrique, in a frank and open discussion with IMD President Jean-François Manzoni, explains his no-nonsense approach to problem-solving, the importance of speaking the truth, however uncomfortable, and knowing when it’s...
6 January 2023 in Growth • 5 min read
By measuring employment at startups across different recessionary scenarios, researchers have been able to predict the potential economic impact of future pandemics ...
28 December 2022 • by Malgorzata Smulowitz, Peter Vogel in Growth • 9 min read
The Ahlström family in Finland recognizes that commercial success depends not only on generating profit but also on making a positive global impact on the lives of others, write Malgorzata Smulowitz and...
18 November 2022 • by Michael R. Wade in Growth • 6 min read
The world’s largest technology companies have delivered stellar growth, but the good times may prove their eventual undoing, argues Mike Wade, Professor of Innovation and Strategy at IMD Business School & Cisco...
19 May 2022 • by Patrick Flesner in Growth • 5 min read
Looking out for the following seven signs can help you assess whether your CFO can drive growth successfully. ...
12 May 2022 • by Niccolò Pisani, Tahiru Azaaviele Liedong, Paolo Taticchi, Tazeeb Rajwani in Growth • 11 min read
In the rush to sign up to the sustainability agenda, companies face a dilemma: how to balance the adoption of sustainable practices with delivering growth. ...
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