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Two Priorities to Build Up Russia’s Auto Industry: Exports and Innovation

BCG

The Russian automotive industry has experienced significant ups and downs in the past decade. The domestic car market rebounded strongly after the global financial crisis to become the sixth-­­largest in the world—2.6 In 2015, the industry sold just 1.5 Article Wednesday, October 05, 2016.

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Global Capital Markets 2016: The Value Migration

BCG

Their collective 6% ROE in 2015 capped off five years of dismal revenue results. Yet the same cannot be said for the capital markets industry as a whole—the ecosystem that includes buy-side firms, sell-side firms, information service providers, and exchanges.

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The Digital Revolution Is Disrupting the TV Industry

BCG

The global television industry is in the midst of a digital revolution. With so many across the industry jockeying for position, the market for media stocks has become extremely volatile. Will current industry leaders retain their winning positions, or will they crash and burn? Focus Monday, March 21, 2016.

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Impact of Data Analytics in Consulting

Tom Spencer

“Data scientists, fast computers, and advanced software are replacing traditional decision-making processes and disrupting tried-and trusted traditional consulting methodologies, with Big Data being one of the main forces of disruption” ( Tras, 2015 ). The words “big data” have become a “buzzword” in the business industry.

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In a Tough Market, Investors Seek New Ways to Create Value

BCG

In May 2016, we released the 2016 Value Creators rankings, which track the top performers worldwide and in 28 industry sectors on the basis of their total shareholder return (TSR) from 2011 through 2015. Recent volatility in global equity markets has led to an uptick in bearishness among investors.

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How Healthy Foods Are Nourishing Growth in the CPG Industry

BCG

The US consumer packaged goods industry registered its strongest growth in four years in 2015, and much of the fuel was provided by small and midsize producers of healthy, protein-rich foods and beverages. The growing popularity of healthier food options does not mean that US consumers have lost their willingness to indulge.

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How Value Is Shifting in the Capital Markets Ecosystem

BCG

The capital markets ecosystem, as a whole, thrived in 2015. As banks retrench and relinquish control of the value chain, this broader set of industry participants is now being presented with an opportunity to compete for revenues that, traditionally, might not have been considered up for grabs. Article Tuesday, May 17, 2016.