The Davos 2023 Agenda: McKinsey and World Economic Forum
At the Annual Meeting of the World Economic Forum, we engage with business executives, experts, and policymakers to help make Change that Matters. The Davos Agenda, a virtual event in January, convened global leaders under the theme of “A crucial year to rebuild trust.”
Manufacturing was once thought to be a declining industry in the US—but according to our North America managing partner, the US industrial technology sector is booming.
What policies, practices, and partnerships are needed to shape an equal future of work for women and accelerate progress towards parity? McKinsey’s managing partner Kevin Sneader participates in an impact session on gender parity.
The US economy continues to throw off mixed signals. But one thing is becoming clear: executives should prepare for an extended period of higher interest rates.
Resilience should be seen as the ability to deal with adversity, withstand shocks, and continuously adapt and accelerate as disruptions and crises arise over time.
How could Earth’s changing climate impact socioeconomic systems across the world in the next three decades? A yearlong, cross-disciplinary research effort at McKinsey & Company provides some answers.
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Why a stable climate is important for our businesses and our lives
McKinsey Global Institute senior fellow Mekala Krishnan explains how climate impacts are nearer than you might think.
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Three questions to assess your physical climate risk
McKinsey senior partner Jonathan Woetzel shares why businesses must assess climate risk throughout their operations.
Coastal cities are on the front line of flooding. Two very different cities, Ho Chi Minh City and Bristol, help illustrate variations in risks and approaches to adaptation.
Amid turbulence on the path to net zero, leaders will have to be much nimbler to balance resilience with an energy future that is secure, affordable, and clean. Five actions can help.
A framework for fostering effective energy transitions
This report from the World Economic Forum, with analytical support from McKinsey, addresses the challenges in improving countries’ energy systems. It presents a framework that describes the imperatives of an effective energy transition, as well as a set of enabling dimensions.
The business case for diversity, equity, and inclusion (DE&I) is stronger than ever. Taking a closer look at diversity winners reveals what can drive real progress.
Report - McKinsey Institute for Black Economic Mobility
The persistent racial wealth gap in the United States is a burden on Black Americans as well as the overall economy. New research quantifies the impact of closing the gap and identifies key sources of this socioeconomic inequity.
Economic outcomes and the relationship between individuals and institutions have shifted for workers, consumers, and savers in advanced economies.
Winning through inclusion and diversity
More diverse companies are more likely to outperform financially. And diversity leaders take a systematic approach and bold steps to strengthen inclusion.
As businesses step into the post-coronavirus future, they need to find a balance between what worked before and what needs to happen to succeed in the next normal.
For many executives, the coronavirus pandemic is a crisis unlike any other in recent times. Five leadership practices can help you respond effectively.