Arturo BrisProfessor of Finance at IMD · Researcher · Speaker
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Arturo BrisFinance, technology, and the future of competitiveness.

Professor, researcher, and speaker. I explore the forces changing economies, companies, cities, and societies—and the decisions that shape long-term prosperity.

Professor of Finance at IMD and Director of the IMD World Competitiveness Center.

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Arturo Bris is Professor of Finance at IMD, Douglas Geertz IMEDE 1988 Professor of Geopolitics and Business, and Director of the IMD World Competitiveness Center.

Arturo Bris speaking on stage at a TEDx keynote
Latest keynote · OWP Lausanne 2026

The New Rules of World Competitiveness

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Arturo Bris in conversation.

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What I work on

Ideas across three connected fields.

Finance, technology, and competitiveness are not separate conversations. They are different lenses for understanding how people, companies, and countries build prosperity in a rapidly changing world.

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Finance

Financial regulation, corporate governance, markets, banking, and the changing foundations of long-term value.

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Technology

Artificial intelligence, digital finance, smart cities, and the way innovation is changing work, competition, and everyday life.

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Competitiveness

How nations, cities, and institutions create resilience, opportunity, and the capacity to succeed in a more uncertain world.

The complete record

Keynotes, books, research, and public conversations.

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Keynotes and talks

Videos and presentations from conferences, boards, and leadership audiences.

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Media appearances

Interviews, television, public conversations, and written contributions.

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Books

Books on competitiveness, cities, technology, finance, and the future of work.

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Academic publications

A complete scholarly bibliography with direct publisher and DOI links where available.

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“My work is about people and places: how institutions, markets, and technology shape the choices we make.”

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