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Smart City

Essentials for City Leaders

By Michael R. Wade, Michel Peter Pfäffli, Raphaël Rollier, Blaise Vonlanthen, Remy Assir and Andrew Tarling

23 pages

October 2016

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Sustainable business contributes to the success of all its stakeholders and helps the next generation to enjoy a prosperous future. But this includ...

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Article Strategy Entrepreneurship Social Innovation

Civic wealth can be created through entrepreneurship, bringing together a variety of stakeholders and getting buy-in from communities.

By Sophie Bacq and G. Thomas Lumpkin
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Article Competitiveness Decision Making

Greater cross-generational dialogue can help make sure that decisions taken today don’t compromise the wellbeing of future generations.

By Cyril Flaig Leo Legler and Deborah Walt
in I by IMD 6 September 2023

How can we make decision-making more future-oriented?

Article Technology Management Sustainability

In the second in a series of articles looking at the carbon market, the authors explore how the use of blockchain technology could not only keep th...

By Karl Schmedders Jerome Cochet Ricarda Röller Angelika Schmid and Philipp Müller
in I by IMD 6 September 2023

How blockchain can clean up the voluntary carbon market

Article Strategy Innovation Technology Management

CEOs are faced by a myriad of technologies, definitions, and ideas about what the metaverse is, and what it could become. Rather than committing to...

By Goutam Challagalla
in I by IMD 5 September 2023

Harnessing the metaverse: No strategy? No problem!

Article Strategy Marketing Customer Centricity

Frédéric Dalsace of IMD explains how to reassess your products and services in terms of their “action generators” – the extent to which they convin...

By Frédéric Dalsace
in I by IMD 5 September 2023

In search of a bag with a tag – and more

Article Technology Management Sustainability

Mike & Amit discuss the ups and downs of radioactive fuel, and why the promise of nuclear fusion powering each and every home has not come to pass....

By Michael R. Wade and Amit M. Joshi
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Nuclear power: How we learned to stop loving the atom

Article Technology Management Innovation

Emerging technologies, especially AI and XR, are on the cusp of realizing their transformative potential, particularly in the realm of education.

By Sarah E. Toms
in I by IMD 31 August 2023

Hyper-personalization: AI with the metaverse will reshape learning

Article Human Resources Leadership Competitiveness Talent Management

Executives do not simply follow the money, writes an IMD research team. Rather, they are looking for a balance.

By José Caballero
in I by IMD 30 August 2023

Article Sustainability Entrepreneurship

French entrepreneur and mountain guide Marion Chaygneaud-Dupuy explains to Professor of Sustainable Innovation and Business Transformation Julia Bi...

By Julia Binder
in I by IMD 29 August 2023