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Helping leaders and future leaders accelerate sustainable and inclusive growth in the heart of Europe
Tom Pluym

To build on a slim digital lead, Belgian companies need to improve in three key areas: talent strategy, at-scale adoption of analytics, and change management.

Tom Pluym
Partner, Brussels
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Report

The next big arenas of competition

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Arenas are industries that transform the business landscape. Eighteen future arenas could reshape the global economy and generate $29 trillion to $48 trillion in revenues by 2040.
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Survey
The state of AI in 2023: Generative AI’s breakout year
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As organizations rapidly deploy generative AI tools, survey respondents expect significant effects on their industries and workforces.
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Report
The economic potential of generative AI: The next productivity frontier
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Generative AI is poised to unleash the next wave of productivity. We take a first look at where business value could accrue and the potential impacts on the workforce.
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Article
Women in tech: The best bet to solve Europe’s talent shortage
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To remain competitive in technological growth and innovation, Europe must recruit and retain women for the fastest-growing tech roles of the foreseeable future.
Nicolas Denis

Research shows that a net-zero transition is possible. Successful companies of the future will not just view sustainability as a small part of the overall business strategy—rather, it will become core to everything they do.

Nicolas Denis
Partner, Brussels
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Report

Global Materials Perspective 2024

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As the energy transition continues apace, the global materials supply is adapting. Our Global Materials Perspective 2024 presents a data-driven view of the road ahead.
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Report
Global Energy Perspective 2024
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As the global energy transition enters a new phase, our Global Energy Perspective 2024 presents a data-driven view of the possible...
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Article
Toward net-zero emissions: Achieving Luxembourg’s sustainability ambitions
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Luxembourg can exceed EU carbon-emission-reduction goals by doubling-down on opportunities in key private sectors.
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Report
Net zero or growth? How Belgium can have both
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As Belgium works toward net-zero emissions, it has opportunities to accelerate its progress while also pursuing green growth.
Kathleen Martens

Leaders can no longer see growth, diversity, and inclusion as trade-offs; we must build a future that delivers all three.

Kathleen Martens
Partner, Brussels
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Article

Economic empowerment made-to-measure: How companies can benefit more people

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Connections, contexts, and capabilities can guide corporate efforts to create empowerment impact efficiently.
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Article - MGI Research
Help wanted: Charting the challenge of tight labor markets in advanced economies
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For almost two decades, labor markets across advanced economies have tightened—and the trend is set to continue. This article...
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Article
Ethnocultural minorities in Europe: An untapped growth opportunity
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Employing ethnocultural minorities could help many companies simultaneously close talent gaps and deliver inclusive growth.
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Report - MGI Research
From poverty to empowerment: Raising the bar for sustainable and inclusive growth
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What would it take to raise minimum living standards and get on a net-zero path in this decade? Our research explores twin ambitions...

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