A new era of US infrastructure grants

The Bipartisan Infrastructure Law introduces a new level of funding considerations for state and local governments. States with high ambitions are already in the thick of it—what now?
A new era of US infrastructure grants

Anti-money-laundering innovations and evolving financial crime risks: The future of compliance

Geopolitical strife and digital assets are among the new risks compliance organizations must fight. Emerging technologies can help.
Anti-money-laundering innovations and evolving financial crime risks: The future of compliance

Applying transformation practices to business building and sustainability: A conversation with Seth Goldstrom

Tried-and-true transformation methodologies are being increasingly applied to new topics outside of traditional performance improvement efforts. McKinsey senior partner Seth Goldstrom talks about the influence of transformation approaches in two areas: business building and reaching sustainability goals.
Applying transformation practices to business building and sustainability: A conversation with Seth Goldstrom

The tech transformation imperative in retail

Organizations face an urgent need to overhaul their tech architecture and operating model to keep pace with the changing landscape. Five concrete actions can accelerate the transformation journey.
The tech transformation imperative in retail

Author Talks: Make anxiety your ally

How can we reclaim our relationship with anxiety, so it works for, and not against, us?
Author Talks: Make anxiety your ally

CFO perspectives on leading agile change

CFOs across industries and regions came together virtually to discuss the impact and the challenge of leading an agile transformation journey.
CFO perspectives on leading agile change

Procurement, early warning systems, and the next disruption

A pandemic, inflation, and geopolitical conflict are affecting global supply chains. We offer an approach companies can use to avoid product shortages and mitigate the effects of price volatility.
Procurement, early warning systems, and the next disruption

Financial inclusion and sustainable, inclusive growth in action

Access to financial services remains a significant barrier to prosperity for millions of Americans. How can businesses promote financial inclusion and support sustainable, inclusive growth more broadly?
Financial inclusion and sustainable, inclusive growth in action

The role of space in driving sustainability, security, and development on Earth

A new report reveals five actions that leaders can take to contribute to economic development, advance global security and sustainability, and make space a safe and globally accessible domain.
The role of space in driving sustainability, security, and development on Earth

Quantum computing just might save the planet

Exponentially more powerful machines could make possible major reductions in emissions, putting the goal of limiting global warming within reach.
Quantum computing just might save the planet

How economic-development organizations can seize funding opportunities

By harnessing funds from the American Rescue Plan Act, economic-development organizations have an opportunity to effect significant change in their communities—if they can organize themselves first.
How economic-development organizations can seize funding opportunities

The state of grocery in North America

The emergence of new challenges will force grocery retailers to adapt their strategies and operations. Executives should focus on five priorities in 2022.
The state of grocery in North America

Growing beyond groceries: The ecosystem expansion

Grocers are in a unique position to expand beyond their core retail offerings. It can be challenging to build an ecosystem—but the rewards could be worth it.
Growing beyond groceries: The ecosystem expansion

The state of grocery retail in Mexico

The COVID-19 pandemic drastically changed shopper behavior, forcing Mexican grocers to change their online commerce game. Can they create a lasting competitive advantage?
The state of grocery retail in Mexico

Crisis or opportunity? How grocers can win the talent war

Grocery retailers can’t find the people they want for the jobs they need. In a competitive labor market, evolving the talent model can provide an advantage
Crisis or opportunity? How grocers can win the talent war

For many Americans, economic opportunity seems increasingly out of reach

Low unemployment doesn’t seem to dispel the gloom about inflation, the McKinsey American Opportunity Survey shows.
For many Americans, economic opportunity seems increasingly out of reach

Forward Thinking on trade, vaccines, and sustainable and inclusive growth with WTO Director-General Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala

The World Trade Organization’s first African—and first female—director-general reflects on the impact of the pandemic on trade, the imperative to ensure that vaccines reach Africa and other emerging economies, and how to ensure that trade is more inclusive in the years ahead.
Forward Thinking on trade, vaccines, and sustainable and inclusive growth with WTO Director-General Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala

Expand diversity among your suppliers—and add value to your organization

Companies can unlock more value in their supplier diversity programs by including higher-growth sectors and promoting diversity across the business ecosystem.
Expand diversity among your suppliers—and add value to your organization

Sustainability in semiconductor operations: Toward net-zero production

As semiconductor companies ramp up production to meet surging demand, greenhouse-gas reduction deserves equal emphasis.
Sustainability in semiconductor operations: Toward net-zero production

Trying to boost corporate travel sales? Five questions for airline executives

As airlines try to hasten the recovery of the highly profitable business travel segment, they should steer clear of five common sales pitfalls.
Trying to boost corporate travel sales? Five questions for airline executives