McKinsey Global Institute: The year’s most popular articles
Dec 23, 2020
McKinsey Global Institute
As 2020 draws to a close, we’re revisiting our most popular articles of the year in a series that spans the best of McKinsey Quarterly, the New at McKinsey blog, and more—we even feature an Editor’s Choice category. Today, we give you our best-read pieces from the McKinsey Global Institute, which address everything from climate risk to gender equality and the Bio Revolution. Read on for our full top ten.
How could Earth’s changing climate impact socioeconomic systems across the world in the next three decades? A yearlong, cross-disciplinary research effort at McKinsey & Company provides some answers. Read the full report
Responses to a McKinsey global survey of 800 executives suggest a disruptive period of workplace changes lies ahead due to acceleration of automation, digitization, and other trends. See the findings
Economic outcomes and the relationship between individuals and institutions have shifted for workers, consumers, and savers in advanced economies. Understand the evolution
What is good for gender equality is good for the economy and society as well. The COVID-19 pandemic puts that truth into stark relief and raises critically important choices. Act now
Hybrid models of remote work are likely to persist in the wake of the pandemic, mostly for a highly educated, well-paid minority of the workforce. Get granular
Advances in biological science could transform economies and societies, helping to tackle global challenges from climate change to pandemics. Read the report