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最強(ｸﾞﾚｰﾄ)を超える戦略――不確実な時代を勝ち抜く9原則

社会的緊張、地政学的変化、テクノロジーの進化があいまって世界のビジネス環境が大きく変容し、予測が難しい時代。こうしたなかで企業が勝ち残っていくためには、従来の「成功の方程式」のさらに先を目指す（＝最強(ｸﾞﾚｰﾄ)を超える）必要があります。先進企業の事例研究に基づき、これからのグローバルビジネスに求められる要件について考察します。

グローバル・サプライチェーンのレジリエンスを高める

企業はパンデミックにより露呈した構造的問題に対処するため、グローバル生産・供給ネットワークを再考し、レジリエンスを高める必要があります――たとえ、それがコスト増につながるとしても。

コロナ感染拡大下の消費者心理スナップショット：日本とアジア太平洋地域―さらなるデジタル世界へ

消費者の心理や行動は、新型コロナウイルスにより大きく影響を受けています。そして、アナログな交流が制限されるなか、デジタルは必需品の購入や他者とのつながりを可能にし、世界はさらなるデジタル化へと進みつつあります。この論考では、日本、オーストラリア、インドの消費者心理と支出への影響、そしてデジタルへのシフトについて掘り下げます。

グローバリゼーションの新フェーズについて知っておくべきこと

デジタル・テクノロジーの進化と多極化の進展により世界の経済や市場の様相は著しく変化し、グローバリゼーションの新フェーズが到来しています。市場と機会は今後もグローバルですが、企業にとっての課題ははるかに複雑になり、国・地域ごとに異なる「脱・平均化」したアプローチが求められます。

Global Business Priorities

Why Global Companies Need to Become Fractal Innovators

Markets are fragmenting quickly. Scale and pedigree are no longer guarantees of success. To be contenders, global champions must design products differently.

To Transform Economies, Promote Specialization

Catalytic specialization areas (CSAs) can jump-start and diversify an economy by tapping into current trends—enabling rapid commercial growth with relatively low investment.

Strategies for Scaling Africa’s Green Ventures

To combat climate change in Africa effectively, investors, governments, and companies must collaboratively develop and finance sustainability-driven ventures that can grow rapidly across the continent’s business ecosystem.

Digital Workers Are on the Move. Here’s What They’re Looking For

Higher pay is the top motive for relocating. But understanding other drivers of choice can help tech hubs and employers boost their appeal to global digital talent.

BCG Executive Perspectives: War in Ukraine

This special edition of the BCG Executive Perspectives series assesses the economic impact of the war in Ukraine and the implications it bears for companies and governments.

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Geopolitics and Trade Impact

Trends in Global Trade for 2023

BCG’s Nikolaus Lang describes three overarching shifts in global trade—what’s driving them and what their impact will be—as we look ahead to a complex 2023.

Auto Distributors and Importers Need to Gear Up for the Future

The sales model, retail infrastructure, and aftersales business are all under pressure, but by acting in five key areas, auto distributors and importers can address challenges and seize new opportunities.

Why Your Company Needs a “Chief Trade Officer”

Sending and receiving goods across borders is becoming so complex—and the penalties for missteps so steep—that risk management in trade increasingly demands attention from the C-suite.

The Lithium Supply Crunch Doesn’t Have to Stall Electric Cars

Due to shortages of critical materials and vulnerable supply chains, production of lithium-ion batteries could fall far short of demand. Coordinated action is needed to boost supply in a sustainable way and keep the transition to renewable energy on course. 

An Inflection Point for the Energy Transition

Eight realities are shaping the “energy trilemma.” Here’s how business and government can keep the energy transition on track.

BCG on LinkedIn: International Business and Globalization

Globalization presents unparalleled opportunities for international business. Join our LinkedIn community of international business leaders in conversations about how to successfully navigate the dynamic global environment.

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Hidden Connections That Transcend Borders and Defy Stereotypes

BCG managing director and partner Aparna Bharadwaj looks at under-the-radar affinities that reach beyond individual cultures, highlighting patterns that could bring the world closer together.

Ten Things You Should Know About E-Commerce in India

Our detailed survey of Indian consumers investigates the country’s explosive growth in online shopping—with extensive implications for businesses, platforms, and channels.

Navigating a Diverse World of Consumer Mindsets and Choice

Global clusters of like-minded consumers are surprisingly rare. And even among countries with similar consumer attitudes, needs can differ sharply by product category.

Are Consumers in the Gulf States Ready to Go Green?

Translating growing consumer awareness of the threats posed by global warming into sustainable behavior and practices requires action by the public and private sectors alike.