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Mar 27, 2023
By focusing on growth, resilience, and sustainability, dairy processors have an opportunity to leverage momentum and engage consumers and customers with a unified story.
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Mar 24, 2023
Resilience means understanding the criticality of a business process, the capability of the underlying technology, the business impact if the technology fails, and the organization's risk tolerance.
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Mar 24, 2023
LA's homelessness crisis is unlike any other. Solutions should be fact-based and mindful of diverse journeys of those experiencing homelessness—and businesses have a role in resolving the crisis.
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Mar 24, 2023
New tech and emerging trends will enable consumers to move toward a more complete online car-buying experience.
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Mar 23, 2023
Cyberattacks on operational technology systems have been on the rise since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic. Their huge impact on industrial operations means that organizations must find answers—quickly.
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Mar 23, 2023
Pearlyn Phau, Group CEO of Singlife, reveals some of the ins and outs of merging an insurtech start-up and a legacy player.
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Mar 23, 2023
Large segments of the Black population in the United States are underserved on a range of socioeconomic dimensions. Here's how impact investors can help close that gap.
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Mar 23, 2023
A strategy focused on improving the experience of existing customers can deliver breakthrough growth for incumbent companies—often more than double that of their industry peers.
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Mar 23, 2023
Envisioning a response to homelessness that reflects understanding that the journey into—and out of—a home is often unique to the individual.
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Mar 23, 2023
Innovators from large organizations talk about working with start-ups, and how each can support the other.
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Mar 23, 2023
The chairman, CEO, and co-founder of the global investment management firm traces his journey as a business leader, financial innovator, and philanthropist.
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Mar 22, 2023
Now is the time for grocers to develop strategic sustainability plans focused on value creation and think more broadly about the role they can play in encouraging change across the full value chain.
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Mar 22, 2023
The ability to improve cost savings, sustainability, and consumer benefits has proven skinny design packaging to be a powerful tool to maximize product volume and performance.
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Mar 22, 2023
As consumer spending shifts online, many traditional retailers have been caught flat-footed. Retail media networks hold huge promise— but retailers need to seize the opportunity.
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Mar 22, 2023
The ability to respond quickly to evolving consumer preferences could separate market leaders from the pack.
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Mar 22, 2023
"Let's stop putting our heads in the sand like ostriches, pretending that problems don't exist," says an economist noted for his early warning about the global financial crisis. "If you don't address them individually and collectively, eventually they will overwhelm us."
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Mar 22, 2023
Korea's emerging Gen Z consumers want food that's convenient, varied, and ethically and environmentally friendly. Retailers should take note.
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Mar 22, 2023
Grocers must reimagine physical stores to keep pace with consumer preferences. Technology will supply a critical boost in this shift.
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Mar 21, 2023
Five insights from McKinsey's 2022 US Dairy Consumer Survey reveal how dairy consumption is changing.
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Mar 21, 2023
According to our latest Global Private Markets Review, private markets faced a year of two halves in 2022, with buoyancy in the first half and plummeting deal volumes, declining performance, and falling valuations in the second.
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Mar 21, 2023
SOCAR Türkiye's senior leaders share their experience of large-scale agile transformation to achieve cross-functional collaboration.
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Mar 21, 2023
Sharpen your problem-solving skills the McKinsey way, with our weekly crossword. Each puzzle is created with the McKinsey audience in mind, and includes a subtle (and sometimes not-so-subtle) business theme for you to find. Answers that are directionally correct may not cut it if you're looking for a quick win.
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Mar 21, 2023
Nuclear power can be an important part of the energy transition. Scaling the industry to meet increasing electricity demand will require leaders to mobilize quickly and efficiently.
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Mar 21, 2023
One capability often sets leading companies apart from the rest. Here's how to build yours.
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Mar 20, 2023
Generation Z comprises people born between 1996 and 2010. This generation's identity has been shaped by the digital age, climate anxiety, a shifting financial landscape, and COVID-19.
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Mar 20, 2023
The legislation provides an opportunity to improve the country's clean-power infrastructure. More than a year since its signing, we take stock of announced funding, programs, and the road ahead.
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Mar 20, 2023
By placing equity at the center of public health programs, government agencies could more effectively address disparities and improve health outcomes for all Americans.
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Mar 20, 2023
Understanding what informs transport choices is the first step to encouraging a shift to trains.
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Mar 20, 2023
To address rising interest rates and continued economic uncertainty, now is the time for CFOs and treasurers to take a more structured and systematic approach to liquidity accuracy.
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Mar 20, 2023
Judith Spitz founded Break Through Tech to enroll more women, especially women of color, in computer science courses and connect them with companies that might otherwise overlook them.
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Mar 17, 2023
In the face of industry headwinds, pharmacies can work to make the most of their distinct advantages to meet shifting consumer needs.
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Mar 17, 2023
To create and sustain high performance, private equity sponsors must make building distinctive PE CEOs a priority. Here's how.
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Mar 17, 2023
Women are well represented in the country's workforce but are relatively scarce at the top—and that won't change anytime soon given current promotion trends. Yet companies can act to turn the tide.
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Mar 17, 2023
Beware of solving for enterprise multiples instead of value creation.
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Mar 17, 2023
The chief product officer of a Bangkok start-up explains his company's mission to leverage blockchain innovation for the mothership.
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Mar 16, 2023
Climate technologies must be scaled faster to meet net-zero goals. Our weekly digest of McKinsey insights explores that topic and more.
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Mar 16, 2023
Affordable broadband with wraparound support could expand access to cost-efficient virtual health for underserved communities. Seven actions could help state and local leaders unlock this opportunity.
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Mar 16, 2023
Some economic indicators strengthen amid persisting inflation and investor uncertainty; central banks keep to a tightening course.
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Mar 16, 2023
As artificial intelligence gets better at predicting human behavior, a business psychologist encourages people to strengthen the uniquely human skills that machine learning has yet to tap.
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Mar 16, 2023
The aerospace and defense industry is transitioning from an older to younger workforce, but it faces intense competition for talent. It needs a radical response.
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Mar 16, 2023
The aerospace and defense industry is transitioning from an older to younger workforce, but it faces intense competition for talent. It needs a radical response.
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Mar 15, 2023
The time has come for healthcare providers to wake up to the modern consumer and start building the alignment, capabilities, and infrastructure to support next-gen marketing in healthcare.
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Mar 15, 2023
Fashion companies that adapt to shifts in the industry's merchandising model can create a competitive advantage.
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Mar 15, 2023
We've leveraged data from more than 1,700 teams to understand the relationship between capabilities and performance outcomes.
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Mar 15, 2023
Corporate leaders are addressing the risks while finding the opportunities in digital disruption, the economy, and geopolitical uncertainties.
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Mar 15, 2023
Despite overall growth, personal P&C lines are losing market relevance and facing a growing protection gap, with a clear dichotomy between local winners and losers. What's next?
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Mar 15, 2023
Commercial road freight is trailing passenger vehicles on decarbonization. But the economic equation is shifting, with fueling services and battery recycling emerging as battlegrounds for new opportunities.
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Mar 15, 2023
Travel startups may be well positioned to contribute to the industry's next digital horizon—a new report examines who is investing, and why.
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Mar 14, 2023
Sharpen your problem-solving skills the McKinsey way, with our weekly crossword. Each puzzle is created with the McKinsey audience in mind, and includes a subtle (and sometimes not-so-subtle) business theme for you to find. Answers that are directionally correct may not cut it if you're looking for a quick win.
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Mar 14, 2023
China can achieve climate-friendly domestic travel—if travelers, tourism providers, and the travel industry at large make sustainable changes now.
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Mar 14, 2023
Companies that take a programmatic approach to M&A deals outperform their peers, but this strategy requires differentiated capabilities and effective execution.
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Mar 14, 2023
Providing consumers with the experiences they increasingly expect and demand at every stage of the healthcare journey could substantially improve care and cost outcomes.
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Mar 14, 2023
As 2023 unfolds, many feel that it's Asia's time to lead. What are the business news stories leaders should look out for in the year ahead?
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Mar 14, 2023
HUK-COBURG Group CEO Klaus-Jürgen Heitmann discusses why and how the insurer is using an ecosystem strategy to expand its traditional business of direct and motor insurance in Germany.
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Mar 14, 2023
Judith Persichilli was confirmed as New Jersey's Commissioner of Health shortly before the COVID-19 pandemic. She recently sat down with McKinsey to share her insights on leading through crisis and ambiguity.
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Mar 13, 2023
GreyOrange automates warehouses for major retailers. How does it ease its clients into the world of autonomous robotics?
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Mar 13, 2023
Electric-vehicle demand is accelerating rapidly and so is the need for EV batteries. As these batteries reach end-of-life, significant growth opportunities in the recycling space are emerging.
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Mar 13, 2023
Decision making can be clouded when people attribute others' actions and motivations to the societal roles that they play (such as parent, teacher, and manager).
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Mar 13, 2023
Facing critical staff shortages, state Chief Administrative Officers are moving forward with newly invigorated strategies for attracting and retaining workers.
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Mar 13, 2023
Investments in climate technology are still increasing, defying the headwinds that affected most capital markets. We identify eight factors for deploying capital in this resilient space.
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Mar 13, 2023
Growth in China's buoyant medtech market is tapering as policy uncertainties persist. Five approaches to refocus commercial operations can help navigate these challenges.
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Mar 13, 2023
Decision making is simply the process of making a choice. But decision making often isn't easy and can be particularly complex in an organizational context.
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Mar 10, 2023
Vista aims to disrupt corporate travel by making a floating fleet of aircraft available anytime, anywhere.
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Mar 10, 2023
In the modern workplace, middle managers face many challenges. A new survey finds three areas where organizations can better support their managers and help them accomplish more.
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Mar 10, 2023
One of Europe's top talent investors talks about his unique approach to backing companies before they exist and how to find the "edge" in a potential founder.
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Mar 10, 2023
Progress continued on many mobility fronts, even as challenges mounted.
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Mar 10, 2023
Ginni Rometty shares her strategies for managing conflict, finding growth in discomfort, and remaining grounded in ambition to make you proud of not only what you do, but how you do it.
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Mar 10, 2023
Amid rising pressure on tech companies to boost performance, better data management can pave the way to sustainable growth.
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Mar 10, 2023
By expanding their use of digital health tools, African health systems could realize up to 15 percent efficiency gains by 2030 and reinvest the savings to improve access and outcomes.
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Mar 10, 2023
Hong Kong's recent re-opening is an opportunity to restore its status as a shopping destination for Mainland travelers—but challenges remain.
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Mar 10, 2023
In this episode of Friends of Europe's #CriticalThinking Live, we chat to Sven Smit, chair of McKinsey Global Institute, about the new era into which the world has entered and its effects on society.
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Mar 10, 2023
New challenges—and opportunities—have emerged for green business builders. A set of actions could help companies scale during these uncertain times.
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Mar 09, 2023
In a fast-fragmenting world, geopolitical instability has vaulted to the top of the CEO agenda. Here's what today's fraught global dynamics mean for leaders—and how they can begin grappling with geopolitical risk successfully.
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Mar 09, 2023
Medicare participants are responding to beneficiaries' rising expectations for an omnichannel experience by enhancing their digital capabilities and engagement offerings.
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Mar 09, 2023
As corporate and commercial banks serve increasingly complex needs, new data- and analytics-powered tools can help the front line understand their customers and improve sales.
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Mar 08, 2023
Using principles of operational excellence, empowering workforces, and adding digital processes to production can help companies achieve new levels of performance.
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Mar 08, 2023
While still nascent, generative AI has the potential to help fashion businesses become more productive, get to market faster, and serve customers better. The time to explore the technology is now.
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Mar 08, 2023
Laboratory technology has been a steady runner in the world of pharmaceuticals, rather than a racing star—until now. A series of innovations points toward exponential gains in R&D productivity.
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Mar 08, 2023
For Ingrid Johnson, president of Sun Life Asia, helping clients achieve financial security starts with building businesses under a common purpose.
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Mar 08, 2023
As executive vice president and CEO of US businesses at Prudential, Caroline Feeney has found success by staying true to herself and helping others to climb the ladder.
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Mar 07, 2023
Higher inflation, higher interest rates, and other challenges mean that the real estate industry needs new paths to success.
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Mar 07, 2023
Blackstone Private Equity's head of Asia, Amit Dixit, reveals elements of its long-term success in India. Hint: it requires the right mix of ownership, technology, and talent.
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Mar 07, 2023
Investing in understanding the needs of customers and the healthcare ecosystem in the early stages of innovation can boost performance and reduce the risk of failure.
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Mar 07, 2023
To make sustainable progress toward gender equality, businesses need to go beyond table stakes. What steps can companies in Asia take to address this challenge?
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Mar 07, 2023
Sharpen your problem-solving skills the McKinsey way, with our weekly crossword. Each puzzle is created with the McKinsey audience in mind, and includes a subtle (and sometimes not-so-subtle) business theme for you to find. Answers that are directionally correct may not cut it if you're looking for a quick win.
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Mar 07, 2023
While the Philippines has not yet reached growth rates experienced before 2020, big opportunities exist across sectors. If companies rethink strategies, sound economic growth can occur in 2023.
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Mar 06, 2023
Design thinking is a systemic, intuitive, customer-focused problem-solving approach that organizations can use to respond to rapidly changing environments and to create maximum impact.
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Mar 06, 2023
Concrete and cement circularity could allow industry to rein in costs and reduce emissions, adding untapped value to the built environment.
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Mar 06, 2023
The road to becoming CEO is a difficult ascent for even the most seasoned leaders. Here are four keys to making the journey a success.
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Mar 06, 2023
Retailers must become more consumer-centric, experiential, sustainable, and diverse than they've ever been, says the department store veteran and former managing director of Selfridges.
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Mar 06, 2023
Companies in the UK savings and retirement market can consider targeting four high-growth segments to create a competitive advantage and to boost their resilience in challenging times.
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Mar 06, 2023
Ten rules should guide how companies select pathways to profitable growth, but each rule's impact on performance varies considerably.
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Mar 06, 2023
Helsinki-based associate Elina Mäkelä discusses the importance of gender diversity on Europe's economy, which she says is a societal and ethical issue. It's also a question of value, since diverse companies demonstrably outperform their peers by up to 25 percent.
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Mar 06, 2023
Operators can implement controls and shift their mindsets to shield against inflationary pressures and uncertainties around labor and material supply.
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Mar 06, 2023
Supply chains face another year of volatility and inflationary pressure. Chief procurement officers (CPOs) can deploy ten resilience actions to craft a winning enterprise-wide response.
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Mar 03, 2023
Organizations face a critical shortage of talent and skills. Investing in people can create a virtuous cycle that improves the ability to attract, advance, and retain talent.
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Mar 03, 2023
Julia Houston, chief strategy and marketing officer at Equifax Inc., explains how the credit bureau managed one of the biggest data breaches in history, her learnings, and how cybersecurity is rapidly changing.
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Mar 03, 2023
The most successful aftermarket offerings are fully integrated into a manufacturer's core business processes.
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Mar 03, 2023
New US Department of Defense funding for microelectronics R&D gives semiconductor companies an opportunity—but manufacturers and designers must adapt to meet it.
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Mar 03, 2023
In an interview at the M30 Mobility Summit, Cepton's Hull Xu shares his views on the latest developments in mobility.
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