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Six digital growth strategies for banks
– Banks that know where to look can find new sources of untapped value.
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Blockchain beyond the hype: What is the strategic business value?
– Companies can determine whether they should invest in blockchain by focusing on specific use cases and their market position.
Report - McKinsey Global Institute

Smart cities: Digital solutions for a more livable future
– As cities get smarter, they are becoming more livable and more responsive—and today we are seeing only a preview of what... technology could eventually do in the urban environment.
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AI is open for business: An interview with PayPal COO Bill Ready
– Cloud platforms have begun democratizing artificial intelligence, ushering in a new wave of AI innovation.
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The rail sector’s changing maintenance game
– How can rail operators and OEMs benefit from the disruption brought on by digitization?
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Rethinking customer journeys with the next-generation operating model
– This operating model offers business leaders the opportunity for wins in customer experience, cost reduction, and prospects for... growth.
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Powered by data, driven by people: The travel sector’s future
– Without human beings to develop and apply new technology, to direct the analytics, and to implement the findings, nothing ever... happens.
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Luxury in the age of digital Darwinism
– To survive and prosper, luxury players need to enhance the customer experience and transform their businesses for the digital... era.
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Insurance beyond digital: The rise of ecosystems and platforms
– Insurance companies have the opportunity to create new sources of revenue by rethinking their traditional roles and adopting an... ecosystem mind-set.
Interactive - McKinsey Quarterly

Five Fifty: Digital lipstick
– As digital technology erodes profit and revenue growth, why aren’t companies responding with bold strategies?
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Ten red flags signaling your analytics program will fail
– Struggling to become analytics-driven? One or more of these issues is likely what’s holding your organization back.
Report - Partnership with NZZ.ch

The digital revolution: Aspects of a changing economy
– Digitalization is the buzzword of our time. This new series of articles, published in partnership with online newspaper NZZ.ch,... looks at the impact of digitalization on Switzerland’s industries and asks how companies can manage the digital-transformation process.

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A vision for European life insurance: The time for bold actions has come
– To survive and thrive in the coming years, European life insurance players must adapt by embracing six bold moves.
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In fresh-food retailing, quality matters more than price
– Our survey of 23,000 European shoppers reveals specific ways grocers can win in fresh fruits and vegetables, boosting sales by... as much as 10 percent even in a flat market.
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Agile with a capital ‘A’: A guide to the principles and pitfalls of agile development
– Understanding the true principles of agile can give companies the ability to work quickly, boosting efficiency and product success,... and, ultimately, creating real, lasting value.
Article - McKinsey Global Institute

Retraining and reskilling workers in the age of automation
– Executives increasingly see investing in retraining and “upskilling” existing workers as an urgent business priority... that companies, not governments, must lead on.
Report - McKinsey Global Institute

Jobs lost, jobs gained: What the future of work will mean for jobs, skills, and wages
– In an era marked by rapid advances in automation and artificial intelligence, new research assesses the jobs lost and jobs gained... under different scenarios through 2030.
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Putting the right price on customer interactions
– Consumers are willing to pay more for choice in their interactions, yet most companies remain perplexed about which ones their... customers really want—and how much to charge for them.
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How are consumers feeling about their finances?
– In many countries, consumer sentiment has improved since 2015. Consumers have become more bullish about their ability to spend.
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How do winning consumer-goods companies capture growth?
– Our detailed analysis of 53 companies reveals four major growth drivers.
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The opportunity in government productivity
– Governments face a pressing question: How to do more with less? Raising productivity could save $3.5 trillion a year—or... boost outcomes at no extra cost.
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A brave new world for global banking
– Our annual global banking review finds that a weak global economy, digitization, and regulation threaten the industry’s near-term... profitability.
Report - McKinsey Global Institute

Harnessing automation for a future that works
– Automation is happening, and it will bring substantial benefits to businesses and economies worldwide, but it won’t arrive... overnight. A new McKinsey Global Institute report finds realizing automation’s full potential requires people and technology to work hand in hand.
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