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Economic conditions outlook, March 2026on 27 March 2026 at 12:00 amExecutives’ optimism about economic conditions globally and at home faded as geopolitical tensions escalated, and concern shifted toward geopolitical instability and energy prices.
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The $7 trillion data center build-out: How industrials can capture their shareon 27 March 2026 at 12:00 am
Capital is pouring into data center development, but there are real constraints on growth. Incumbents can’t meet demand for power and thermal equipment, creating room for new codesign entrants.
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The next horizon: Engineering simulation for an AI-powered worldon 27 March 2026 at 12:00 am
As AI and its uses advance, the scope of engineering simulation is changing, redesigning the way engineering is done and moving the center of value creation.
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Bold moves to restore US commercial shipbuilding competitivenesson 26 March 2026 at 12:00 am
A competitive US commercial shipbuilding market could help support economic and national security interests, and a combination of bold, strategic actions could make it a reality. Here’s how.
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Global Economics Intelligence executive summary, February 2026on 26 March 2026 at 12:00 am
Geopolitical conflict is adding to global economic uncertainty as energy prices rise. Across markets, consumer affordability remains the dominant pressure point.
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The race takes off in the next big arenas of competitionon 26 March 2026 at 12:00 am
In the arenas, investment cycles are accelerating, value pools are shifting, and a new type of competitor is scaling across industries.
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How radical simplification can transform corporate and investment bankingon 26 March 2026 at 12:00 am
A rapidly evolving industry means CIBs must ramp up productivity, embrace AI, and sharpen their competitive edge to better position themselves for long-term success.
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Preparing the next generation of confident communicators in an AI-driven economyon 25 March 2026 at 12:00 am
JA Worldwide and McKinsey are using responsible generative AI to scale personalized communication coaching for students around the world.
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The problem with ‘bringing your whole self to work’on 25 March 2026 at 12:00 am
Authenticity is supposed to be an ideal to strive for in the workplace. But does it actually help us thrive?
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Addressing the shortage of aviation maintenance technicianson 24 March 2026 at 12:00 am
Aircraft maintenance organizations can address the struggle for talent by boosting their own technicians’ productivity.
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Securing the agentic enterprise: Opportunities for cybersecurity providerson 24 March 2026 at 12:00 am
The rise of agentic AI is exposing enterprises to new cybersecurity risks, creating extensive opportunities for providers that can make the world of autonomous systems safer.
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Uncovering economic potential through environmental stewardshipon 23 March 2026 at 12:00 am
The Dominican Republic, in partnership with McKinsey, finds that protecting critical ecosystems could generate up to $5 billion in value.
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All shook up: How foreign direct investment is shaping future businesson 23 March 2026 at 12:00 am
Foreign direct investment is increasingly being channeled into future-shaping industries, reconfiguring trade networks.
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Infrastructure: Investing to support global growthon 23 March 2026 at 12:00 am
Private capital’s role in meeting the world’s growing need for infrastructure continues to grow, with record fundraising and deployment in 2025.
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Staying in the game: How women CEOs build leadership that endureson 20 March 2026 at 12:00 am
What distinguishes those who achieve sustained excellence in the CEO job? In-depth conversations with leaders reveal five common principles they rely on to guide their actions.
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Leadership lessons from private equity CEOson 19 March 2026 at 12:00 am
Private equity leaders face relentless pressure to deliver fast results. New research shows how the best of them respond—and what others can learn from their discipline.
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Geopolitics and the geometry of global trade: 2026 updateon 19 March 2026 at 12:00 am
Tariff splashes, AI waves, and the ripples reshaping global trade.
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Rewiring for growth in chemicals with advanced analytics and gen AIon 19 March 2026 at 12:00 am
The chemical industry today is contending with many difficulties, including hampered growth with new and existing customers. Gen AI could make the difference.
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European infrastructure is evolving—and investors are, tooon 19 March 2026 at 12:00 am
Investors in European infrastructure continue to broaden their exposure and deploy high levels of dry powder. The future of the sector promises to be interesting in a competitive investor environment.
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How Campbell’s is investing in leadership—and driving growth and innovation along the wayon 18 March 2026 at 12:00 am
Building on its 150-year history of leadership investment, Campbell’s partnered with McKinsey to future-ready its next generation of talent.
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The North American automotive industry’s road to resilienceon 18 March 2026 at 12:00 am
As global competition increases for North American automotive companies, solidifying partnerships and properly managing risk will be essential for OEMs.
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A maestro of management, a pension fund strategist, and a true game changeron 18 March 2026 at 12:00 am
Our latest obituaries also include a designer who redefined red-carpet glamour, a versatile block trader, and a surgeon whose life-saving invention transformed modern medicine.
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The big pivot: Interview with Körber CEO Stephan Seiferton 18 March 2026 at 12:00 am
Over ten years, Körber transformed from a machinery-only company to one that offers a complete technology stack. Chairman Stephan Seifert details how it pivoted to achieve almost 100 percent growth.
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The next act for robotics: Human–machine collaborationon 17 March 2026 at 12:00 am
Mikell Taylor, director of robotics strategy at General Motors, discusses next-generation robots and dispels some common myths.
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Shale’s next surge: How 27 innovations could unlock a new growth eraon 17 March 2026 at 12:00 am
Despite predictions of “peak shale,” a new level of scale and accelerated innovation, underpinned by 27 emerging technologies and new oilfield practices, could unlock the next era for shale.
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Beating the odds: How private equity firms can improve exit prospectson 17 March 2026 at 12:00 am
Thorough and early preparations for asset sales are vital for private equity firms to generate timely returns in a challenging market.
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From challenges to possibilities: Leading India’s chemical industry through global headwindson 16 March 2026 at 12:00 am
In an era of global volatility, overcapacity, margin pressure, and trade fragmentation, chemical companies could pursue profitable growth through sharper choices around portfolios, capabilities, capital allocation, and execution.
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Courageous conversations: How to lead with hearton 16 March 2026 at 12:00 am
CEOs know that courage is crucial to guiding organizations through uncertainty. Every conversation is an opportunity for clarity.
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MGI’s new chair Shubham Singhal on AI, productivity, and other key trends aheadon 16 March 2026 at 12:00 am
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COO Excellence: The next generation of leadershipon 13 March 2026 at 12:00 am
No longer just operators, today’s COOs sit at the intersection of strategy, execution, and partnership with the CEO.