Professor Rebecca Schaumberg explains how certain traits, like being self-reliant, can be perceived differently depending on your gender.…Read More Source: Knowledge @ Wharton How Leadership Is Defined Differently for Women | Rebecca Schaumberg
A growing number of workers are reaching retirement age around the globe. At the same time, many countries face a worker shortage, especially in critical areas like health care. Ken Dychtwald, cofounder and CEO of Age Wave, says it’s time for companies to stop overlooking this valuable labor pool, because AI alone won’t alleviate Read more about Why Leaders Need to Value Their Retirement-Age Workforce[…]
More than 70 percent of US malls have closed. What does that mean for the future of shopping? Philip Kotler, “the father of modern marketing,” and Giuseppe Stigliano discuss retail’s “perfect storm.” Source: McKinsey Author Talks: Philip Kotler and Giuseppe Stigliano on retail’s next chapter
Industrial heat pumps can help decarbonize the industrial sector and district heating. To develop new solutions and increase uptake, heat pump OEMs and end users can start conversations in key areas. Source: McKinsey Industrial heat pumps: Five considerations for future growth
The managing partner and founder of Emerald Technology Ventures shares how the company works with start-ups and corporations in navigating the dynamic world of climate tech. Source: McKinsey From niche to mainstream: Advancing partnerships in green investing
Despite market slowdown and funding woes, some agriculture technology start-ups still retain high value. Here’s how investors can identify and pursue these opportunities in time. Source: McKinsey Seizing opportunities amid the agtech capital drought
Sharpen your problem-solving skills the McKinsey way, with our weekly crossword. Each puzzle is created with the McKinsey audience in mind, and includes a subtle (and sometimes not-so-subtle) business theme for you to find. Answers that are directionally correct may not cut it if you’re looking for a quick win. Source: McKinsey The Read more about The McKinsey Crossword: Quarterly Report | No. 172[…]
Consumers really do care about ESG, according to research by Wharton visiting professor Jean-Marie Meier.…Read More Source: Knowledge @ Wharton ESG Investments Lead to Higher Sales
New research from Wharton’s Patti Williams tackles one of the biggest contradictions in consumer behavior: why we love stuff that’s so bad, it’s good.…Read More Source: Knowledge @ Wharton So Bad It’s Good: Why Consumers Love the Worst Stuff
In a recent AI at Wharton webinar, experts discussed the latest research on gen AI and how it can best benefit employees.…Read More Source: Knowledge @ Wharton AI and the Workforce: How Gen AI Can Help Employees Flourish