EdTech Insight – Updating perceptions about today’s luxury traveler

by EdTechMate | May 29, 2024 | McKinsey, News & Insights

Executive Summary and Main Points The landscape of luxury travel is rapidly evolving with significant implications for the hospitality sector, including a marked growth in luxury tourism driven by the expanding wealth of global individuals. Key insights reveal that...

EdTech Insight – Author Talks: How scientific thinking can help us tackle our toughest societal problems

by EdTechMate | May 29, 2024 | McKinsey, News & Insights

Executive Summary and Main Points In the rapidly evolving landscape of global higher education, digital transformation and the integration of technology into educational practices are increasingly pivotal. The focus is shifting towards mobile access to research,...

EdTech Insight – Talking innovation in video games with Electronic Arts

by EdTechMate | May 28, 2024 | McKinsey, News & Insights

Executive Summary and Main Points In a recent episode of The Committed Innovator, Mihir Vaidya of Electronic Arts (EA) discussed the dynamics of innovation within the gaming industry, prominently influenced by evolving technology, the necessity for engaging player...

EdTech Insight – Gen AI’s second wave

by EdTechMate | May 28, 2024 | McKinsey, News & Insights

Executive Summary and Main Points In the evolving landscape of global higher education, generative AI (Gen AI) represents a novel transformative force, transitioning from its inception phase into a mature phase where the focus is on impactful implementation....

EdTech Insight – Mental and physical health equity: A ‘medical civil right’

by EdTechMate | May 28, 2024 | McKinsey, News & Insights

Executive Summary and Main Points The dialogue between McKinsey Health Institute leaders and former US Congressman Patrick J. Kennedy underscores the significant overlap between mental health conditions and substance-use disorders. The discussion emphasizes the...

EdTech Insight – Model makeover: Turning a telco into a customer-centric techco

by EdTechMate | May 28, 2024 | McKinsey, News & Insights

Executive Summary and Main Points Telecommunication companies (telcos) are urged to enact a fundamental organizational transformation to combat a decade of market, operational, and fiscal challenges. Levering competitive advantages such as global brand recognition,...