Recap: Highlights from the Davos Agenda 2022

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Share this email Share this email on LinkedIn   Share this email on Twitter   Share this email on Facebook   New from McKinsey & Company Recap: Highlights from the Davos Agenda 2022 On Friday, the World Economic Forum wrapped up its annual #DavosAgenda, which this year took the form of a virtual series of sessions focused on tackling the world’s greatest challenges, from restoring trust in global trade to building future preparedness. Learn more about McKinsey’s strategic partnership with the World Economic Forum and dive deeper on the topics that dominated this year’s online sessions, including: technology cooperation in the Fourth Industrial Revolution renewing a global social contract accelerating and scaling up climate innovation meeting the challenge of vaccine equity Read more The Fourth Industrial Revolution will be people powered Companies at the forefront of the technology frontier are empowering their workers with digital technologies—and the skills they need to use them. From aspiration to reality   Emphasizing the S in ESG How PayPal has made societal impact and purpose the guiding lights of its strategy. Prioritize social issues   Innovating to net zero: An executive's guide to climate technology Advanced technologies are critical to stopping climate change—and the drive to develop and scale them is accelerating. Here are five themes that could attract $2 trillion of annual investment by 2025. Scale up solutions   Is the world up to the challenge of mass COVID-19 vaccination? Amid the unforeseen effects of the pandemic on at-risk and lower-income communities, governments and organizations around the world must convene to ensure effective distribution of newly developed vaccines. Be prepared   How COVID-19 is reshaping supply chains Companies have only partly addressed the weaknesses in global supply chains exposed by the coronavirus pandemic. In the face of new challenges, finishing the job is even more urgent. What's next   Our future lives and livelihoods: Sustainable and inclusive and growing Growth for all, growth for good. Here, we offer a proposal for business, government, and society leaders. Explore and act   When will the COVID-19 pandemic end? The Omicron variant is spreading rapidly. What does it hold in store? Our analysis offers some scenarios to understand potential outcomes. We also look at the effects of boosters, the potential waning of vaccine efficacy, and new oral therapeutics. Transition toward normalcy   The resilience imperative: Succeeding in uncertain times Strengthening institutional resilience has never been more important. Emerge stronger   The state of AI in 2021 A majority of companies now adopt AI, and leaders are using more sophisticated tools and practices. Explore the data   The social contract in the 21st century Economic outcomes and the relationship between individuals and institutions have shifted for workers, consumers, and savers in advanced economies. Understand the evolution   COMING SOON Countries and companies are stepping up their climate commitments, but what would it actually take to achieve the net-zero emissions ambition by 2050? And how can leaders navigate their organizations through the transition? Stay tuned for a forthcoming report from The McKinsey Global Institute,The net-zero transition: What it would cost, what it could bring, publishing on January 25, and register for a webinar on February 1 to take a deep dive on the findings. What if the world's highest-performing CEOs held a master class to share the skills and practices that have driven their success over the years? Coming March 15, the authoritative new #CEOExcellenceBook outlines the six mindsets that distinguish the best leaders from the rest, based on rigorous research across more than 20 years' worth of data on 7,800 CEOs from 3,500 public companies across 70 countries and 24 industries. Preorder your copy now. To see more essential reading on topics that matter, visit McKinsey Themes. — Curated by Eleni Kostopoulos, a digital publishing manager based in New York Follow our thinking McKinsey Insights - Get our latest thinking on your iPhone, iPad, or Android Share these insights Did you enjoy this newsletter? Forward it to colleagues and friends so they can subscribe too. Was this issue forwarded to you? Sign up for it and sample our 40+ other free email subscriptions here. This email contains information about McKinsey’s research, insights, services, or events. By opening our emails or clicking on links, you agree to our use of cookies and web tracking technology. For more information on how we use and protect your information, please review our privacy policy. You received this email because you subscribed to our Operations alert list. Manage subscriptions | Unsubscribe Copyright © 2022 | McKinsey & Company, 3 World Trade Center, 175 Greenwich Street, New York, NY 10007