Third-quarter GDP reports reveal a mixed global economy. China faces an economic slowdown; the United States sees growth; and the eurozone is stable. The IMF forecasts a slow but stable global trajectory into 2025. Source: McKinsey Global Economics Intelligence executive summary, October 2024

What’s often missing from the conversation about getting to net-zero emissions is a recognition of the difficulty in transforming the complex physical assets underlying our current energy system — a system that has been optimized over centuries to deliver high performance, that is deeply embedded in the global economy, and that serves billions of Read more about 25 tech and infrastructure problems to solve before we can reach net zero[…]

Effective leaders continually adapt their priorities, roles, time, and energy practices to stay ahead of new realities. Here’s why you need to do the same. Source: McKinsey Warning: Upgrade your personal operating model

Wharton management professor discusses the objectives and key takeaways of the Wharton Global Family Alliance’s 2024 Family Office Survey.…Read More Source: Knowledge @ Wharton Building Stronger Family Offices by Sharing Knowledge and Securing the Future

Palo Alto Networks is the leading global cybersecurity company. Over his six-year tenure there, CEO Nikesh Arora has expanded and reorganized the organization, including safely incorporating generative AI into all of its products. Nikesh explains how he’s managing new opportunities and risks in the age of generative AI – including the single cybersecurity risk Read more about Future of Business: Palo Alto Networks’ Nikesh Arora on Managing Risk in the Age of AI[…]

Ten years of research reveals what’s better, what’s worse, and what all of us can do now to help more women advance—more quickly—at work. Source: McKinsey What will it take for working women to rise?

The upstream oil and gas sector alone could cut as much as 4 percent of global greenhouse gas emissions. But this will take worldwide cooperation among industry players and capital investors. Source: McKinsey The true cost of methane abatement: A crucial step in oil and gas decarbonization

Wharton experts speak with Seth Partnow, Manager of Data Science at the NBA.…Read More Source: Knowledge @ Wharton State of the NBA with Seth Partnow

The driving force behind one of Türkiye’s leading banking apps explains how an offshoot of the country’s largest listed bank was able to outperform hundreds of competing fintechs. Source: McKinsey Defying the odds to find fintech app success: A conversation with Nays’ Ceyda Yalçın

Wellness is about more than feeling good. It’s a thriving business that is poised to keep growing. Source: McKinsey What is the future of wellness?