Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, 27 October 2024: Oliver Wyman, a global management consulting firm and a business of Marsh McLennan (NYSE: MMC), has shared important insights from its recent report The New Growth Agenda: How CEOs are Navigating Emerging Shifts in Geopolitics, Trade, Technology, and People, based on a survey of more than 100 chief executives of NYSE-listed companies, many of which have a truly global footprint and hold interests in the Middle East region.
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GCC eyes early lead in global AI race
Riyadh, 8 September 2024 – Oliver Wyman, a global management consulting firm and a business of Marsh McLennan (NYSE: MMC), recently released insights into the rapidly evolving landscape of artificial intelligence (AI), revealing significant opportunities that AI presents, while also highlighting growing concerns surrounding its adoption, from the pace of development to existential threats from the technology. The findings, drawn from the Oliver Wyman Forum report “How Generative AI is Transforming Business and Society” and related surveys, paint a picture of a world both excited and cautious about the future of AI.
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Beyond coverage, crafting a unique grocery experience is a survival imperative, according to new report from Oliver Wyman
Key takeaways:
- Almost 70% of KSA consumers would be interested in shopping at a discount grocery retailer, or already shop there
- Personalization is a differentiation opportunity in KSA, with more than 60% of survey respondents saying they would be interested in personalized offers
- 90% of respondents deliberately look for fruit & vegetables produced in KSA when shopping
- Saudi customers are four times more excited about AI services than their US counterparts
- Retailers need to revisit their relationship with suppliers and put the customer at the center of assortment, space, price and promotion decisions to win in the market
Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, July 15, 2024 – A major new report from Oliver Wyman, a global management consulting firm and a business of Marsh McLennan (NYSE: MMC), has identified key trends, opportunities and potential challenges in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia’s grocery retail sector.
Continue reading Beyond coverage, crafting a unique grocery experience is a survival imperative, according to new report from Oliver WymanUAE grocery retailers must bring specialization to their customer proposition as saturation and consolidation loom, according to new report from Oliver Wyman
Key takeaways:
- Almost 60% of UAE customers would be interested in shopping at a discount retailer
- Personalization is a differentiation opportunity in the UAE, with more than 70% of survey respondents saying they would be interested in personalized offers
- More than 50% of respondents expressed interest in technology and AI use cases that can enhance their overall shopping experience
- More than 90% of respondents deliberately look for fruit & vegetables produced in the UAE
- Retailers need to revisit their relationship with suppliers and put the customer at the center of assortment, space, price and promotion decisions to win in the market
Dubai, United Arab Emirates, July 9, 2024 – A major new report from Oliver Wyman, a global management consulting firm and a business of Marsh McLennan (NYSE: MMC), highlights that the UAE’s grocery sector has reached a new stage of modernization as competition intensifies.
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‘WOMEN AT WORK’ SURVEY REVEALS KEY CHALLENGES AND MOTIVATIONS FOR WOMEN IN THE UAE PRIVATE SECTOR
Key takeaways:
- Financial reward is top motivator for women in UAE – 78% prioritize it over flexible work
- Female leaders in UAE are twice as likely as men to lead gender-balanced teams
- Women in the UAE want sponsors or mentors at work – 29% cite lack of this as a barrier to career progression
- Tackling exclusion is key to motivating a diverse workforce – 63% of UAE women have experienced it
Dubai, March 7, 2024 – Oliver Wyman, a global management consulting firm and a business of Marsh McLennan (NYSE: MMC), has issued a groundbreaking report today titled Women at Work: Advancing Gender Equity in the UAE Private Sector. This comprehensive study, based on a survey of 500 women and 300 men working in the UAE private sector, offers unique insights into the motivations, challenges, and recommendations for improving gender equity in the workplace.
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