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Center for Future Readiness

Enabling organizations in every industry to navigate a reality of constant disruption. Producer of the Future Readiness Indicator.

Discover the Future Readiness Indicator

Center for Future Readiness

Enabling organizations in every industry to navigate a reality of constant disruption. Producer of the Future Readiness Indicator.

Discover the Future Readiness Indicator

Businesses are experiencing a series of seismic shifts as a result of global developments and must stay on top of industry trends to prosper. The Center for Future Readiness assists leaders in navigating rapid and frequent changes, enabling them to overcome challenges, foster innovation, and prosper amidst uncertainty. We produce the Future Readiness Indicator, designed to measure a company’s readiness for deep, long-term secular trends. Our insights also inform our programs on what it takes to be future ready.

by Howard Yu, IMD

AI generated image showing cars and a football field in the background - IMD Business School

Why Chinese companies are betting big on the Euro 24 tournament 

by Howard Yu, I by IMD

Futuristic Cityview - IMD Business School

Movers, shakers, and the rest: Tech, pharma, and fashion players ranked for future readiness

by Howard Yu, I by IMD

Featured video

“As they say in business, innovate or die.”

Professor Howard Yu, Director of the IMD Center for Future Readiness, talks with @BBC News about the future-ready businesses highlighted in IMD’s 2024 Future Readiness Indicator.

Finanial Services

Automotive

Consumer Packaged Goods

What does it take to stay ahead in a world of dramatic transformation?

New data highlights how leaders in the finance, automotive, and consumer packaged goods sectors are readying themselves for a world of dramatic transformation

News Stories

Future Readiness Forum 2024 - IMD Business School

A game of inches: Future readiness is a ‘work in progress’

Industry leaders came together in Milan to discuss how organizations from all sectors can deliver today and transform for tomorrow by anticipating megatrends, scaling up capabilities, and honing their mental agility.

News Stories

Howard Yu FT50 winner - IMD Business School

Howard Yu recognized with 2023 Thinkers50 Strategy Award

IMD Professor Howard Yu received the award at the organization’s biennial gala in London, which also celebrated the induction of Professor Michael D Watkins into the Thinkers50 Management Hall of Fame.