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Is The Single Market Preventing Digital Champions In Europe?

The Horizons Tracker

Consulting giant McKinsey recently argued that the talk about Asian economic hegemony has been largely underestimated. One clear advantage for both Chinese and American digital startups is the huge domestic market they have to build within. Digital dominance. Scaling challenges.

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How Ready Are Companies For The Post-Pandemic World?

The Horizons Tracker

For instance, during 2020, GDP in advanced economies plummeted, with many businesses having to shut for prolonged periods, and nearly all having to rapidly adapt to the changing conditions. The Covid pandemic has undoubtedly been one of the most disruptive periods in most organizations’ history.

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Working Mothers Are Important Contributors to the U.S. Labor Force

HR Digest

McKinsey reported that working mothers were 1.5 McKinsey ’s survey also showed that working mothers were 6 percent more likely to be dealing with mental health concerns than their male counterparts. times more likely to spend 3 additional hours on their household responsibilities than working fathers.

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How Competition Is Driving AI’s Rapid Adoption

Harvard Business Review

New research from the McKinsey Global Institute simulates the potential global macroeconomic impact of five powerful technologies (computer vision, natural language, virtual assistants, robotic process automation, and advanced machine learning). GDP growth a year across the period. But how will AI impact the economy in broad terms?

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To Size Up Your Market in India, Look Twice

Harvard Business Review

I quit my comfortable job in NYC with McKinsey & Co. One of the trickiest challenges in India is to get the size of the market right. At first sight, the market will always look attractive. That translates into a seemingly vast market of 160 million people. Surprisingly, that isn't true of every children's product.

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What’s Driving Superstar Companies, Industries, and Cities

Harvard Business Review

In our recent research at the McKinsey Global Institute, we examined the superstar phenomenon across firms, as well as sectors and cities. We focus on economic profit rather than revenue size, market share, or productivity growth because these other metrics risk including firms that are simply large and may not create economic value.

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Even for Companies, the U.S. Is Split Between Haves and Have-Nots

Harvard Business Review

Companies in the top one-fifth of profitability earn, in aggregate, about 70 times more economic profit (accounting profit less cost of capital) than those in the middle three-fifths combined, according to McKinsey’s database of 3,000 large, publicly listed, nonfinancial U.S. Sound familiar? There are many.

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