About the Najafi Global Mindset Institute

Najafi Global Mindset institute (NGMI) serves as the premier source for individuals and organizations seeking to master the art and science of global digital leadership. As a pioneering institution at the forefront of this dynamic field, the NGMI is dedicated to advancing both the theory and practical application of global digital leadership, providing you with the knowledge and skills needed to excel in our increasingly globally and digitally interconnected world. Najafi Global Mindset Institute is located at the Thunderbird School of Global Management, ranked among the world’s top business schools in international business. NGMI supports organizations and managers in their pursuit of their global ambitions.

73,000+

individuals have taken the GMI

250+

Client Organizations

Our Mission

We create pioneering rigorous science to develop leaders who excel in a globally interconnected, digitally driven world. We use unique scientific assessments to empower individuals and organizations worldwide to navigate the complexities of the global digital age, drive digital transformation, and contribute to sustainable development around the globe.

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Organizations worldwide are investing trillions of dollars in digital transformation, but the outcome of such efforts so far falls short of expectations. Najafi Global Mindset Institute offers a full-spectrum approach to defining, measuring, and developing an individual’s, a group’s, or an organization’s ability to help in global digital environments.

Mansour Javidan

Najafi Chair Professor in Global Mindset and Digital Transformation and Executive Director of Najafi Global Mindset Institute

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Thunderbird’s Global Digital Mindset Inventory

The GDMI is a scientifically based assessment tool designed to reveal one’s Global Digital Mindset profile and prepare them for global digital transformation.

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About the Najafi Global Mindset Institute

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