project management

Culture Strategies: Managing Cultural Integration

When corporations merge, the clash of cultures can bring the business to a standstill. Many executives, in the excitement of "doing the deal" underestimate how much effort it will take or how much risk is involved. Transition teams, charged with managing the integration process, often overestimate...

Innovation Leadership in Practice 1

Innovation Leadership in Practice - 1 Promoting Bottom-up Innovation. This first webcast will focus on bottom-up innovation, whereby people spontaneously come up with innovative ideas and carry them through, with the blessing and support of senior management. Bottom-up innovation happens only if/when...

Benchmarking Innovation Practices Part 1

Every organization aspires to be innovative, yet most fail in converting this aspiration into reality. This video will review those lessons learnt in the joint-Driving Strategic Innovation Program between IMD and MIT Sloan. Out of this program has come a number of insights into innovation practices...

Benchmarking Innovation Practices Part 2

Every organization aspires to be innovative, yet most fail in converting this aspiration into reality. This video will review those lessons learnt in the joint-Driving Strategic Innovation Program between IMD and MIT Sloan. Out of this program has come a number of insights into innovation practices...

Executing Strategic Initiatives: Can we be serious

Strategic initiatives, or whatever they are called, are the latest idea to boost competitiveness. And they are needed. That's not the point. But they are launched as more of the same, through leaders and organizations that are totally unprepared for the challenge. Join us in this webcast to discuss...

Advanced Strategic Management 2

Advanced Strategic Management 2: Challenging Possibility IMD Professor Thomas Malnight examines how managers and leaders need to align ambitions throughout an organization by a detailed and carefully thought out process of clarifying alternatives. For executives taking on new and significant...

Riding the Storms of Business

Riding the Storms of Business: How to Overcome Challenges and Turn Them to Your Advantage Dr. Bertrand Piccard initiated the Breitling Orbiter Project, and succeeded, along with Brian Jones, the first non-stop round-the-world balloon flight, achieving the longest flight in terms of both duration and...