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An overview of McKinsey & Company research in the UK:

HR strategy needs to focus on management techniques Amid a growing shortage of talent, effective recruitment and human resources management, as well as fostering engagement, have become essential to the future success of global businesses.
11 October 2018
UK's gig economy can learn from US' more mature freelancing market The UK currently has 5 million self-employed people, of which around 2 million are freelancers – also known as gig economy workers.
08 October 2018
AI could yield major boost to early adopters over competitors As many as 70% of companies will adopt at least one form of AI by 2030, according to a new study. The research also found that Artificial Intelligence could contribute up to 1.
13 September 2018
The social media follower base of the top ten strategy consulting firms Combined, the globe’s top ten strategy consulting firms hold an estimated 20% to 25% share of the globe’s $110+ billion strategy & operations consulting market, but with digital disruption at play, t
16 August 2018
The 10 best CEOs and Managing Partners in the consulting industry A selection of consulting leaders on either side of the Atlantic have been revealled to be the best 10 in the world.
06 July 2018
Businesses drag feet on diversity despite potential for improved outcomes Closing the gap for women and other minorities in the business world, as part of wider social changes, continues to be on the agenda of companies globally.
26 April 2018
Performance of company reflects preparedness of board Boards face an ever-expanding agenda as consumer preferences change and disruptive models arise.
12 April 2018
Higher wages key to solving productivity puzzle The global economic recovery has been blighted by sluggish productivity over its nine-year duration.
21 March 2018
Private equity firms see assets under management approach $3 trillion mark Private equity firms have seen their total assets under management grow to $2.8 trillion, with buyouts the biggest share at $1.6 trillion.
08 March 2018
Accenture, Deloitte and McKinsey spent $1.2 billion on agency acquisitions The consulting industry’s collective spend on marketing and advertising powered past the $1 billion mark in 2017, according to new data.
05 February 2018
GDPR spurs companies to boost cybersecurity precautions The rapidly approaching enforcement of the new General Data protection regulation in May 2018 has spurred companies across the UK to up their efforts to become compliant.
01 February 2018
HR departments lack 'good understanding' of automation impact on skills According to a new study, around a third of global companies with revenues over $100 million are planning to upgrade their HR infrastructure.
30 January 2018
Diversity can boost financial performance of business by more than 30% Diversity in the upper echelons of businesses is correlated with an improved likelihood of financial performance above industry medians, according to new figures.
23 January 2018
Women in law firms reluctant to utilise gender measures, despite glass ceiling Women continue to be under represented in the legal industry, even while various support programmes and policies are in place to improve the gender balance of the industry.
19 January 2018
Disruptive EVs pose threat to traditional combustion engines as costs fall A global shift to more sustainable energy and transportation has seen increased focus on the development of electric vehicles, with renewable energy as a key fuel source.
05 December 2017
McKinsey study: Organic growth remains key to long-term success Companies that leverage organic growth perform better in terms of total shareholder return, finds a new study.
28 November 2017
Art of mega-project management could create trillions in benefits Art, not science, may be key to the management of mega and ultra-projects.
13 November 2017
Competition hollows out US supply base in race to bottom Much has been said about the importance of manufacturing in the US, which is said to have seen steep declines in recent years.
09 November 2017
M&A synergy announcements improve total shareholder returns A new study into M&A practices has found investors tend to reward companies that are able to make a clear case for a deal, even though these targets also tend to ask for higher up front premiums.
31 October 2017
Chinese luxury customer market to hit $1 trillion RMB by 2025 Wealthy Chinese customers are set to add considerably to the global luxury spend over the coming decades, projected to hit $150 billion annually by 2025, which constitutes nearly 44% of the projected
12 October 2017
Billion dollar urban delivery industry to be hit by market fundamentals Urban delivery startups are worth a total of around $2 billion in revenues in the US market alone.
09 October 2017
Latin American economies could fall into recession by 2030 GDP growth in Latin America has largely been driven by improved employment rates, however demographic changes are likely to see this growth decrease in coming years, with regional economies standing to enter recession by 2030.
06 October 2017
Improving gender equality to best-in-UK could add £111 billion to economy By 2025, gender equality in the workplace could add more than £444.
21 September 2017
IT performance can improve through aligned business strategy To create value in a changing business environment, IT departments may need to better align their strategy with the wider business.
20 September 2017
CEOs generally upbeat despite geopolitical instability Geopolitical instability remains a key concern for CEOs, however they remain generally upbeat about domestic conditions, particularly in Europe and North America.
15 August 2017
US income inequality rift continues to widen Income inequality has been a thorny issue in the United States throughout the previous century.
01 August 2017
10,000 Chinese firms in Africa as Ministry of Commerce underestimates number China is increasingly active in Africa, with the country seeing significantly boosted FDI spending in the region causing the number of private enterprises operating across the region to jump as high as 10,000.
26 July 2017
Rise of energy storage set to drive down energy prices, McKinsey says Investment by consumers and businesses in renewable energy solutions increasingly make economic sense, as prices come down, a new McKinsey report has found.
18 July 2017
Brand loyalty not enough to guarantee custom Top companies holding onto customers through brand loyalty alone is becoming increasingly difficult, according to a rectent report.
05 July 2017
Top CEOs typically have outsider mindset and programmatic M&A approach Exceptional Chief Executives tend to have an outsider mindset, allowing them to bypass internal struggles to move businesses forward, according to a survey of 600 S&P 500 CEOs.
29 June 2017
Global oil producers slash costs as low commodity prices bite In a bid to remain operational, globally oil companies have been forced to decrease operational costs by 29% on average, with around 50% of cost cutting likely to be sustainable in the longer-term.
27 June 2017
Technology to bring forward peak energy and renewables tipping point The world economy stands to hit peak Energy by 2025, according to a new study.
12 June 2017

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