IMD Annual Report 2021

Contents Message from the Chairman and Vice Chairperson The President’s year in review Special features IMD at 75 Technology-mediated impact Sustainability Equity, inclusion and diversity Social innovation Faculty and research Introduction Cases

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Articles I by IMD Books Awards Faculty recognitions New faculty Research centers

Global Board Center Global Center for Digital Business Transformation

elea Center for Social Innovation Enterprise for Society (E4S) Center Global Family Business Center Center for Future Readiness World Competitiveness Center

Focus: CEO development

Learning

Degree programs:

The IMD MBA The IMD EMBA E4S MSc in Sustainable Management and Technology

Executive and organizational development: Open programs Online learning IMD NEXUS Custom programs IMD Voyager: Strategic Talent Solutions

IMD Pathfinder®: Business Transformation Initiative

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Regional spotlight

South East Asia and Oceania China North East Asia Middle East and Africa

IMD community Our people

Alumni and development

Our institution

Professorial chairs Financial information Governance Quality assurance

Nurturing our Swiss roots Accreditations and rankings