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Race In The Workplace

By Bryan Hancock, Monne Williams, James Manyika, Lareina Yee, and Jackie Wong. The research in this report was conducted in collaboration with Walmart, the W.K. Kellogg Foundation, PolicyLink, and McKinsey’s Institute for Black Economic Mobility. This report explores Black workers in the private sector in three parts: first, their participation in the entire US private-sector economy; second, their representation, advancement, and experience in companies; and third, a path forward that includes the key challenges to address, actions companies can take, and additional actions for a wider…

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From No Mobility To Future Mobility

Where COVID-19 Has Accelerated Change By McKinsey Center for Future Mobility The COVID-19 pandemic has disrupted mobility, and its effects will linger well into next year. How will changing consumer preferences, technologies, and regulations shape the market in 2021? COVID-19 swept across the globe in a matter of months, jeopardizing lives, upending businesses, and setting off a worldwide economic slump. Consumers are intensely focused on health and have altered many long-standing habits and preferences to avoid infection. Within the mobility…

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The Future Of Work After Covid-19

By Susan Lund, Anu Madgavkar, James Manyika, Sven Smit, Kweilin Ellingrud, Mary Meaney, and Olivia Robinson The COVID-19 pandemic disrupted labor markets globally during 2020. The short-term consequences were sudden and often severe: Millions of people were furloughed or lost jobs, and others rapidly adjusted to working from home as offices closed. Many other workers were deemed essential and continued to work in hospitals and grocery stores, on garbage trucks and in warehouses, yet under new protocols to reduce the spread of the novel…

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The Future Of Mobility Is At Our Doorstep

By Timo Möller, Asutosh Padhi, Dickon Pinner, and Andreas Tschiesner What mattered in the automotive and mobility markets in 2019, and what will dominate the space in 2020? We look closer at the autonomous, connected, electrified, and shared trends that matter. The past year was a pivotal one, with many important achievements across the disruptive dimensions of mobility: autonomous driving, connectivity, electrification, and shared mobility (ACES). In 2019, electric-vehicle (EV) sales set another sales record globally, and EVs became much…

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The Age Of Hypercomplexity

Technology, Business And Regulators In Asia-Pacific December 2019 By Stephanie Magnus & Adrian J. Lawrence Baker McKenzie The pace of technological change is exponential. Technological advancement is anything but a straight line, continually creating unique challenges, as well as opportunities. Disruption is a game changer, and businesses across the region are turning this new tech revolution into major opportunity. In our first report, Asia Pacific Business and Legal Macrotrends, released earlier this year, we examined the geopolitical and macroeconomic trends…

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Major Risk Or Rosy Opportunity

Are Companies Ready For Climate Change? By Nicolette Bartlett Tom Coleman CDP Worldwide In 2017 and 2018, extreme weather events swept the globe, destroying communities and bringing huge economic losses. Meanwhile, rapid technological shifts as a result of the transition to a low-carbon economy have made the financial sector sit-up and take note. Increasingly, financial regulators and investors are focused on ensuring the private sector is ready for the risks and opportunities of climate change. In 2018, some 6,707 of…

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