October 2012—At a time when governments must do more with less, how can they provide the prosperity, health, and security their citizens demand? The new McKinsey Center for Government convenes a global conversation among leading thinkers to share ideas and strategies setting a new direction for public management in a new era.more
October 2012—Seeing citizens as sources of innovation and co-producers of services, rather than just consumers, opens new possibilities for a more productive government.more
October 2012—In Africa, the eradication of poverty is the number-one goal. Sadly, there's little data to measure the continent's progress.more
January 2013—Just keeping pace with projected global GDP growth will require an estimated $57 trillion in infrastructure investment between now and 2030. Practical steps can reduce infrastructure spending by 40 percent—an annual saving of $1 trillion—by boosting productivity. more
January 2013—Young people can't find jobs. Yet employers can't find people with the right entry-level skills. In this video, we explore how governments, educators, and businesses can begin to close this gap.more
November 2012—Manufacturing remains a critical force in both advanced and developing economies. But the sector has changed, bringing new opportunities and challenges to business leaders and policy makers. more
June 2012—This series explores innovative approaches to reforming government programs, collected from locations around the world.
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