Action Titles Library
Real declarative titles from real consulting decks.
The McKinsey convention: the title of a slide states its insight, not its topic. Every entry here is verbatim from a live deck in the corpus.
EY
analyze_data
“45% of banks are already investing in GenAI, with larger banks outpacing their peers; productivity, CX enhancement and cost reduction are top drivers”
Kearney
analyze_data
“In transport, trucks will contribute to 43% of biofuels growth but new applications in the aviation and shipping sectors offer longer-term potentials”
LEK
analyze_data
“ASC market dynamics are not nationally uniform; provider and health system proactivity has yielded very different ASC supply and competitive dynamics”
LEK
analyze_data
“ASCs expect price discounts compared to hospital prices and are willing to work with MedTechs on pricing models / arrangements to unlock lower prices”
LEK
establish_context
“Government support for large- and small-scale renewable energy uptake continues a current policy focus and investment trend, less so the COVID impact”
LEK
benchmark_peers
“While recycling rates are broadly similar, EU comparators divert substantially more waste from landfill than Australia due to greater waste to energy”
LEK
benchmark_peers
“Melbourne’s local councils, (like comparable geographies) tend to utilise more direct to final destination” model vs. a consolidation model in Sydney”
McKinsey
quantify_impact
“Enabling trade of hydrogen and its derivatives reduces total capital expenditures and operational expenses by 25 percent, saving $460 billion by 2050”
McKinsey
quantify_impact
“Det samlede effektiviseringspotentiale på 7,1 DKK mia. består af et direkte potentiale på 4,8 DKK mia. og et konsolideringspotentiale på 2,3 DKK mia.”
McKinsey
diagnose
“Deponering forventes over tid spille en mindre rolle i affaldshåndteringen og effektivisering relaterer sig primært til øget brug af såkaldt 'mining'”
McKinsey
analyze_data
“Improved UK GDP growth outlook for 2023–25; inflation unchanged at 8.7% in May, remaining above projections; Bank of England raises policy rate to 5%”
McKinsey
establish_context
“The SDGs are about creating shared value by generating business value from addressing societal issues – a new agenda compared to philanthropy and CSR”
McKinsey
plan_implementation
“To identify the impact of the sustainability initiatives, we suggest this 6-step approach to allow for tracking and communication of the shared value”
RolandBerger
analyze_data
Value Chain
“The world is shifting from oil and gas to clean energy technologies - In this domain, China is the dominant player in most stages of the value chains”
RolandBerger
analyze_data
“Green bonds have become significantly more important in recent years, with emissions surpassing the half-trillion mark for the third consecutive year”
RolandBerger
present_framework
“Migration reflects the dynamics of people and society in the context of a multi-layered factor mix – Macro and meso drivers offer points of mediation”
RolandBerger
establish_context
“Accelerating mitigation of global climate change effects is a must – In the future, biodiversity, water, food, and raw materials face critical issues”
RolandBerger
analyze_data
“Cell and gene therapies exemplify highly promising innovations enabling restoration of biological function and treatment of as yet incurable diseases”
RolandBerger
analyze_data
“Against current ambitions, travel CO2 emissions – accounting for ~5% of global CO2 emissions – are expected to increase by +25% between 2016 and 2030”
RolandBerger
size_opportunity
“LiB(-material) feedstock for recycling is expected to reach >400 GWh equivalent globally by 2030 – Scrap expected to remain leading source until 2027”
RolandBerger
diagnose
“The risk of Type 2 diabetes increases with several factors, some of which highly correlate with the trend of an ageing society and Western lifestyles”
RolandBerger
size_opportunity
“Roland Berger expects the infrastructure market for H2 mobile storage for transportation and stationary storage within HRS to reach EUR 2.8Bn by 2030”
RolandBerger
size_opportunity
Value Chain
“Digitalization enables new market opportunities – Significant future growth is expected along the data value chain, particularly in data monetization”
misc
analyze_data
“Overall, the outlook for medical devices is positive across APAC as hospitals are expecting to increase spending on devices / equipment, except Japan”
misc
analyze_data
2x2 Matrix
“In most markets the fear that immigration into their market will increase is NOT based on an empirical reality of high historical immigration levels.”
misc
analyze_data
“The lighting solutions market is consolidated – a handful of key players dominate with few competing in both the flash and continuous lighting spaces”
misc
benchmark_peers
“The lighting solutions market is consolidated – a handful of key players dominate with few competing in both the flash and continuous lighting spaces”
Accenture
analyze_data
“Economic momentum continues to soften, with slowing services, still-weak manufacturing, and subdued consumer spending as uncertainty remains elevated”
Accenture
analyze_data
“AI investment is increasing across Europe as new AI factories aim to create a robust AI ecosystem that is less concentrated in only the major markets”
Accenture
analyze_data
“Consumer spending continued to soften throughout most regions, with some markets falling into negative growth territory as economic uncertainty rises”
Accenture
analyze_data
“Large businesses in the US are reporting increased capex intentions for the next 6 months, though small businesses remain less optimistic about capex”
Accenture
analyze_data
“Long-term yields remain elevated amid uncertain monetary policy, while currency fluctuations reflect persistent trade tensions and market uncertainty”
BCG
plan_implementation
“Broad distribution timelines | Current best-case scenario for US points to start of broad distribution in Q2 2021, subject to a set of pre-conditions”
BCG
quantify_impact
“Study hours: ~7-10hrs/wk. additional study hours available for sec. students in Nigerian public boarding schools, assuming scaled deployment of solar”
Bain
analyze_data
“Sustained DFS growth with lending and remittance hitting ~$8B each (as part of a U-shaped recovery for the latter); digital investments still nascent”
Bain
frame_problem
“A PortCo will be designated as having ‘No Current Pathway to Align’ if >50% of revenue is generated using high-emitting assets that cannot be removed”
Bain
present_framework
“Real Estate (Construction & Operational) | The Roadmap enables GPs to categorise assets across industries and stages in their decarbonisation journey”
Bain
illustrate_case
“Sustainable agriculture | Mitigate investor risks through multiple solutions such as long-term offtake contracts to accelerate carbon market adoption”
Bain
illustrate_case
“Sustainable agriculture | Mitigate investor risks through multiple solutions such as long-term offtake contracts to accelerate carbon market adoption”
Deloitte
frame_problem
“Five opportunities are identified in the Fintech industry that give an overview of what is happening now with COVID-19, and what is the promise ahead”
IPSOS
analyze_data
2x2 Matrix
“In most markets the fear that immigration into their market will increase is NOT based on an empirical reality of high historical immigration levels.”
McKinsey
establish_context
“One-third of survey respondents say their organizations’ work with ESG topics has a strong positive effect on their commitment to their organization.”
MorganStanley
frame_problem
“Amid this flurry of emerging technology, with such a high priority placed on transformations, why is new technology adoption so difficult to achieve?”
MorganStanley
size_opportunity
“Detailed analysis Software & Analytics: SaaS receives a good EUR 1.1 billion in investment capital - Artificial Intelligence receives EUR 820 million”
RolandBerger
analyze_data
“The share of post secondary attainment is increasing in all regions to 2050 - Regionally, educational attainment levels will still vary substantially”
misc
analyze_data
“Introduction of new Godox solutions has hindered price increases in the low-end of the market while premium brands have successfully increased prices”
AirStreetCapital
analyze_data
“We're rapidly approaching outrageous computational, economic, and environmental costs to gain incrementally smaller improvements in model performance”
BCG
present_framework
Value Chain
“To realize full potential, transformation of the entire customer service value chain required, with support response being the typical starting point”
BondCap
establish_context
“The data-driven world will be always on, always tracking, always monitoring, always listening & always watching – because it will be always learning.”
BondCap
establish_context
“Ad Measurability = Can Be Triple-Edged... When Things Are Measured = People Don't Always Like What They See... Users Don't Always Like Data Collected”
BondCap
frame_problem
“Leading Platform Ad Offerings = Rapidly Improving with Back-End Data + Front-End Measurement Tools + Targeted Delivery of Ads Users Increasingly Want”
BondCap
analyze_data
“Recorded Music = Revenue +11% After 16 Years of -4% Annual Average Growth... Subscription & Streaming @ 52% of Revenue vs. 0% Thirteen Years Ago, USA”
BondCap
analyze_data
“Established 'Big' Internet Markets (China / USA / Japan / Brazil / Russia) = +6% Growth in 2014 vs. +7% Y/Y = Slowing, Most Well Past 50% Penetration”
BondCap
analyze_data
“Developing 'Big' Smartphone Markets (China / India / Brazil / Indonesia / Russia) = +32% Growth in 2013 = Strong, Material Penetration Upside Remains”
IBM
establish_context
“While roughly 5% of the global workforce consistently needs to be reskilled each year, the rapid advancement of AI has sent this figure skyrocketing.”
ServiceNow
establish_context
“The Enterprise AI Maturity Index is based on responses to our global survey, which we analyzed using statistical and econometric modeling techniques.”
Accenture
recommend
“Companies should be agile in adapting their marketing, pricing and channel strategies to the diverging spending power of different customer segments”
Accenture
analyze_data
“The growing use of industrial policy to address economic, security and environmental concerns is likely to increasingly pressure government finances”
Accenture
frame_problem
“Today's business and technology landscape can make reaching high interoperability a challenge precisely because it can become a tangle very quickly.”
Accenture
establish_context
“Today's challenging business environment is prompting executives to re-evaluate diversifying and localizing their sourcing and production footprint.”
Accenture
analyze_data
“Businesses and consumers expect inflation to rise significantly in the near-term as tariffs and other geopolitical tensions threaten price stability”
Accenture
diagnose
“Rising production targets at OEMs and strong aftermarket demand are further straining supply chains, though early signs of improvement are emerging.”
BCG
quantify_impact
“Recent policies have resulted in significant increases in size of US market, exports, and jobs within DAC although market remains small through 2030”
BCG
analyze_data
“Investors want financially healthy companies to continue investing in securing long-term advantage, while also delivering on short-term expectations”
BCG
analyze_data
“Investors want financially healthy companies to continue investing in securing long-term advantage, while also delivering on short-term expectations”
BCG
analyze_data
“Employees in companies reshaping their workflows feel most vulnerable to job loss—reinforcing the need for clear communication and proper upskilling”
BCG
frame_problem
“Only a fraction of community college students transfer to four-year colleges, and an even smaller percentage of those students successfully graduate”
BCG
analyze_data
“... but still want management to do its best to fund the journey in margin-accretive ways, without taking on excessive leverage or affecting payouts”
Bain
recommend
“Scale regional carbon markets: Building connectivity across national carbon markets will create greater demand, investment flows, and overall impact”
Bain
analyze_data
“The increased presence of post-90s light/medium-spending male consumers has implications for the penetration of ready-to-wear, footwear and handbags”
Deloitte
illustrate_case
“The use of a calprotectin test on individuals with chronic intestinal symptoms saves money and is recommended by NICE, but tests are not widely used”
Deloitte
analyze_data
“Among leaders surveyed, hiring qualified/skilled talent and reskilling/upskilling are top priorities to increase productivity in the next 12 months.”
Deloitte
present_framework
2x2 Matrix
“Alternative operating models for the processes within the Procurement function could promote consistency, enhance controls, and increase efficiency.”
Deloitte
plan_implementation
2x2 Matrix
“Keeping Auxiliary Services processes centralized, but merging them with another function could further promote consistency, and increase efficiency.”
KPMG
analyze_data
“Service providers score big in terms of value creation via exchange of new ideas, competence, and quality delivery; however, need to preserve talent”
LEK
analyze_data
“Upskilling is the leading sub-segment in terms of number of deals in Latin America from 2017-21, followed by Sistema/Courseware, and online tutoring”
LEK
size_opportunity
“The premium K-12 segment across the top 20-25 cities is estimated to grow (in value) at 7%-8% CAGR and reach revenue scale of $12B-$14B by 2027F ...”
LEK
frame_problem
“The US BIOSECURE Act may prompt pharma companies to diversify their supply chain away from China, creating more opportunities for ex-China suppliers”
LEK
analyze_data
“Many are reconsidering their partnerships with Chinese companies; however, only a small number have taken actual steps to unwind these relationships”
LEK
analyze_data
“Omnichannel promotions were most common in 2019, signaling retailers are likely not taking advantage of different consumer behaviors across channels”