If the cement industry can accelerate adoption of supplementary cementitious materials, it could fuel decarbonization efforts while unlocking a new horizon of value creation. Source: McKinsey The future cement industry: A cementitious ‘golden age’?
Vince Tizzio, president and CEO of AXIS, shares how he has helped the company evolve while keeping customers, employees, and stakeholders in mind. Source: McKinsey Vince Tizzio on resilience and responsible leadership
To corral its vast amount of knowledge and drive new levels of productivity, the firm embarked on a journey to develop its generative AI platform, “Lilli.” Source: McKinsey What McKinsey learned while creating its generative AI platform
Biotechs making their commercial debut can improve their launch success rate and overall financial performance by learning from successful first-time launchers. Source: McKinsey Small but mighty: Priming biotech first-time launchers to compete with established players
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?