Anders Sjöman and Vrunda Pathare are teaching a corporate heritage course at IIM-A, highlighting the importance of using history as a corporate strategic asset.
The Swedish Centre for Business History is a unique repository of corporate heritage, containing business archives of thousands of Swedish companies, both living and dead.
Companies like IKEA, Volvo, and H&M have successfully utilized their history to engage with customers and enhance product development.
Sjöman emphasizes the importance of companies embracing both the good and bad parts of their history, citing German companies' active efforts due to their historical context.