Knowledge Network

Who we are

McKinsey's Knowledge Network reflects a rich diversity of backgrounds and cultures.

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Societal impact

McKinsey helps leading institutions address many of the world’s most pressing education, public health, and humanitarian challenges.

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Our Work

From information to insight

One of McKinsey's most distinctive competitive advantages is the quality of our knowledge and the infrastructure we have in place to share it globally. As a truly global firm with locations throughout the world, McKinsey views research and knowledge management as critical enablers for our consultants as they address our clients' most pressing issues in ways that ensure our work has sustainable impact. We commit extensive resources to the development and dissemination of knowledge related to our clients’ increasingly complex challenges and opportunities.

Knowledge is only useful if it helps achieve client impact. In a rapidly changing world our clients expect us to consistently deliver leading edge knowledge from across the firm.

Gary
Director

The firm's Knowledge Network, which spans more than 80 locations worldwide and consists of more than 1,500 knowledge professionals, is central to these efforts.

In the spirit of our “One Firm” philosophy, our Knowledge Network is globally integrated with knowledge professionals organized into industries, functions, and geographies, as well as several specialized capabilities.

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Meet Our People

Generalist Research
Find out how we support client teams across the globe through our network of local research teams and our unique "Knowledge on Call" service.
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Functional Knowledge
Read about our expertise in seven cross-cutting functional disciplines.
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Industry Knowledge
Discover the industries we serve through our 18 global sector practices.
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Specialized Capabilities
Explore our leading-edge capabilities in analytics, global economics, and proprietary knowledge services.
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