EdTech Insight – Asia’s new era: Optimism tempered by geopolitical realities

by EdTechMate | Mar 12, 2024 | McKinsey, News & Insights

Executive Summary and Main Points Asian business leaders express a dual sentiment of optimism and caution as they navigate a new era in the region. According to a recent survey by the Asia Business Council in collaboration with the McKinsey Global Institute, 80% of...

EdTech Insight – Next-gen B2B sales: How three game changers grabbed the opportunity

by EdTechMate | Mar 12, 2024 | McKinsey, News & Insights

Executive Summary and Main Points The latest trends in B2B sales, driven by digital transformation, highlight the growing importance of seamless and transparent customer services. The adoption of omnichannel sales teams, advanced sales technology and automation, data...

EdTech Insight – The cyber clock is ticking: Derisking emerging technologies in financial services

by EdTechMate | Mar 11, 2024 | McKinsey, News & Insights

Executive Summary and Main Points Financial services companies globally are increasingly investing in and prioritizing emerging technologies, particularly cloud and edge computing, applied AI, next-gen software development, and digital identity and trust architecture....

EdTech Insight – From legacy to cloud: Lessons from the trenches

by EdTechMate | Mar 11, 2024 | McKinsey, News & Insights

“`html Executive Summary and Main Points Key innovations and trends identified in the interview with Lincoln Financial Group’s senior executives showcase the strategic transition from legacy systems to cloud-based infrastructure within the insurance sector....

EdTech Insight – Bringing innovation to a not-for-profit setting

by EdTechMate | Mar 11, 2024 | McKinsey, News & Insights

“`html Executive Summary and Main Points Innovations at the American Red Cross, a notable not-for-profit organization, focus on enhancing their mission of providing crucial services such as blood supplies, disaster relief, health and safety training, and support...

EdTech Insight – Using M&A as a launchpad for transformation

by EdTechMate | Mar 11, 2024 | McKinsey, News & Insights

“`html Executive Summary and Main Points The latest episode of the Inside the Strategy Room podcast sheds light on the strategic use of mergers and acquisitions (M&A) for transforming organizations and delivering exceptional value. McKinsey experts Alex Liu...