PwC’s Global Culture Survey 2021 found that among employees who worked from home during the pandemic, 44% found it more difficult to maintain a sense of community with their peers. Read more in strategy-business Three ways to prevent hybrid work…
In between navigating the fallout from Europe and unfolding strategic competition in Asia, multinational corporations must manage a host of long-tail political risks and conflicts across other geographies, including Africa and South Asia. Read more in Mckinsey Black swans, gray…
Measured at a base value of 100, the Consumer Confidence Index takes consumers’ expectations and sentiments about their financial futures into account to indicate household consumption and saving patterns in the future. Read more in visual capitalist The Global Decline…
Google is launching an Artificial Intelligence (AI) powered chatbot called Bard to rival ChatGPT. Bard is built on Google’s existing large language model Lamda, which one engineer described as being so human-like in its responses that he believed it was…
While the metaverse is still a way off being fully interoperable , sci-fi is slowly becoming more of a reality, so companies are investing in the opportunities it presents. Read more in weforum The 3 main ways we are using…
European chemical companies can take immediate steps to address efficiency and productivity, while preparing for the major shifts to come in the middle and long term. Read more in mckinsey Securing the competitiveness of the European chemical industry By Eren…
Gen Z, the first generation to grow up with smart tech’s evolution from novelty to everyday pocket accessories, is flipping the script and flocking to flip phones. The generation that usually turns to doomscrolling for comfort, is voluntarily going back…
The profile of risks facing the world is evolving constantly. These risks are grouped into five general categories: economic, environmental, geopolitical, societal, and technological. Let’s dive into this year’s findings. The Biggest Global Risks of 2023 By Nick Routley was last…
Economic and political turbulence have prompted speculation that the world is already deglobalizing. But the evidence suggests that global integration is here to stay, albeit with nuance. Read the full discussion paper on McKinsey Global flows: The ties that bind…
Experts are reasonably good at predicting the future one year out, though they are also in a strong position to help shape the future through their influential thought leadership and actions. Read more in visual capitalist What the Experts See…
