How the Best Set Up Their Program Journey
Only a third of corporate transformations succeed, but two early decisions can help you buck the odds. A new BCG series, “Transformation Revisited,” shows how.
Climate / Partnership
BCG Executive Perspectives offer insights on global topics that matter most to leaders in the public and private sectors. Our latest edition takes readers inside the 2021 United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP26), sharing outcomes and implications for businesses related to climate adaptation, financing, and mitigation.
Data & Analytics / Article
When it comes to building data capabilities, most companies worldwide are making steady headway. Yet a comprehensive survey shows that while some are gaining a clear advantage from data, many still fall short of their goals—leading to a growing advantage for leaders. Laggards that are investing in data need to review their approach before slipping further behind.
CORPORATE FINANCE & STRATEGY / Report
Exactly how the world will reach net zero is unknown, but at a macro level the science and economics define a pretty clear path. Given the magnitude of value at stake during the transition, many leaders are concluding that inaction may be the riskiest strategy of all.
Climate & Environment / Article
The orchestrators of today’s largest technology-enabled business ecosystems are uniquely positioned to help bring about collective environmental action.
Consumer Products Industry / Article
Companies are accelerating efforts to ensure their products do not contribute to global forest loss. But individual company action, while necessary, is not enough.
The pandemic put the power of digital on full display, catapulting the world of work five to ten years into the future. Even as employees start to return to their offices, it’s clear that workplaces won’t ever return to normal. Leading in the new reality requires robust digital capabilities and—in many cases—a comprehensive transformation that can support these new ways of working.
Only a third of corporate transformations succeed, but two early decisions can help you buck the odds. A new BCG series, “Transformation Revisited,” shows how.
The role of the relationship manager is changing. RMs are harnessing the power of data and advanced analytics to attract more new business and deliver more value to clients.
As the pandemic hammered economies worldwide, these tech-enabled companies outperformed the market handily. What does their success reveal about future sources of growth and innovation?
Scaling agile requires dedication and effort, especially for a hardware-focused company. But when done right, it can deliver extraordinary results.
Listen in as the leading thinkers and doers at Boston Consulting Group discuss the trends, developments, and ideas that will shape and disrupt the future.
This Boston Consulting Group podcast series looks around the corner of today’s big business and social issues. The goal—the so what—is to make sense of today and prepare busy leaders and executives for the day after tomorrow.
In 2020, the COVID-19 pandemic exposed the United States’ greatest vulnerabilities and most profound injustices. Now, leaders in business and government are making fundamental changes to the way they operate—and how they interact with one another. What will the country look like on the other side of these great transformations? American Metamorphosis, the podcast from BCG and Atlantic Re:think, the branded content studio within The Atlantic, explores this question.
The series covers strategy, deployment, human-and-machine collaboration, and scaling. We also explore what first interested these leaders in AI, how they got to where they are today, and what keeps them excited about their field.
Inspiring and thought-provoking conversations with leading thinkers about influential ideas on business, technology, economics, and science. Hosted by Martin Reeves, Chairman of the BCG Henderson Institute, and Philipp Carlsson-Szlezak, Global Chief Economist of BCG.
BCG has committed to reach net-zero climate impact by 2030 and then become climate positive—removing more carbon from the atmosphere than we emit each year.
BCG Executive Perspectives offer insights on global topics that matter most to leaders in the public and private sectors. Our latest edition delves into the different ways the pandemic is affecting consumption habits and what this means for companies trying to keep up.
Covering topics from sustainability to pandemic response, BCG's reading list offers the chance to reflect on learnings from the past year.
The world has changed forever. Organizations that embrace this new reality—and reimagine how to operate in it—will outperform and outlast the competition.