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.

McKinsey analyze_data
“Respondents reporting ESG momentum say their employers link financial incentives for leaders and employees with key ESG metrics.”
ESG momentum: Seven reported traits that set organizations apart 2023 61% · Percentage of respondents with ESG-linke
McKinsey cite_precedent
“Groundbreaking milestones were achieved by key players in 2023, keeping the QC ecosystem on track in the race for logical qubits”
Quantum Technology Monitor 2024
McKinsey analyze_data
“QC start-ups continue to emerge across the globe, with the United States, United Kingdom, and European Union launching the most.”
Quantum Technology Monitor 2024 261 · Number of QC start-ups
McKinsey benchmark_peers
“Hardware benchmarking of qubit technologies shows a number of engineering challenges to achieving full-scale fault-tolerant QCs.”
Quantum Technology Monitor 2024
McKinsey establish_context
“The Membership Model is backed by our global servicing footprint that delivers premium service at a local level around the world”
American Express Investor Day 2024 2024 #1 · Customer Satisfaction Rank
MorganStanley analyze_data
“Survey Results: Advantages & Disadvantages of Technological Infrastructure and Innovation in Ireland relative to other countries”
EY Ireland FS Research Report 2025 43% · Respondent sentiment percentage
MorganStanley analyze_data
“Logistics-related delays and increasing input costs have been a major source of supply chain disruptions for local organizations”
ey tt amcham presentation 2023 economic outlook 20230123 2023 56% · Percentage of organizations experiencing
MorganStanley analyze_data
“Purchase intention for EVs (BEV, hybrid and plug-in hybrid) continues to increase, signaling an ever-growing consumer confidence”
ey mobility consumer index 2023 2023 55,1% · EV-buying intent
PwC analyze_data
“The risers and fallers – The Global Top 100 companies with the largest relative increases and decreases in market capitalisation”
Global Top 100 companies by market capitalisation 2018 59% · Change in market capitalisation
PwC analyze_data
“Hong Kong advertising revenue contributed by TV and newspaper continues to diminish and digital advertising dominates the market”
Global & Entertainment Media Outlook 2021-2025: Hong Kong summary 2021 40.53% · Market share
RolandBerger analyze_data
“Future retirement ages ought to rise in most countries - Demographic challenges increase the need for further retirement reforms”
Roland Berger Trend Compendium 2030: Megatrend 1 People & Society 2025 66.1 · Retirement age
AirStreetCapital analyze_data
“One recent piece of analysis found that while Amazon is rapidly hiring people and robots, taken as a whole retail is losing jobs”
2018 Air Street Capital The State of AI Report 2018
AirStreetCapital analyze_data
“Investing in AI: the combined enterprise value of private AI startups & scaleups is 2/3 that of private SaaS startups & scaleups”
2021 Air Street Capital The State of AI Report 2021 2/3 · Enterprise Value
AirStreetCapital analyze_data
“The China-US AI research paper gap explodes if we include the Chinese-language database, China National Knowledge Infrastructure”
2022 Air Street Capital The State of AI Report 2022 192,099 · AI publications
AirStreetCapital analyze_data
“The loss of AI professors seems to matter: Departures correlate with reduced graduate entrepreneurship across 69 US universities”
2020 Air Street Capital The State of AI Report 2020 4% · AI startup formation probability
AirStreetCapital cite_precedent
“Facial recognition: A new legal precedent in the UK emphasizes that facial recognition tools cannot "move fast and break things"”
2020 Air Street Capital The State of AI Report 2020
BCG analyze_data
“While GenAI is still nascent, companies are actively exploring its potential, in addition to expanding the use of traditional AI”
2024 Executive Perspectives Unlocking potential from AI and GenAI 64% · Implementation status
BCG frame_problem
“Partnerships with technology providers are key to address gaps and accelerate capability development across the data value chain”
2024 Executive Perspectives The Future of Data Management with AI
BCG illustrate_case
“Reinvent from scratch for a world of unconstrained AI resources – to maximize impact, don't just automate flawed human processes”
2025 Executive Perspectives Unlocking Impact from AI
BCG establish_context
“AI technology continues to evolve rapidly; while value proofs exist already, even more exciting opportunities are on the horizon”
2024 Executive Perspectives CEO s Guide to Maximizing Value Potential
BondCap analyze_data
“USA Inc. First 155 Years (1776 – 1930) = Era of Defense... Departments of Army & Navy = 41% of Cumulative Spend (1789 – 1930)...”
2024 Bond Cap USA report 2025 exhibits 41% · Cumulative Defense Spend
BondCap analyze_data
“India Bandwidth = Reliance Jio High-Speed Bandwidth Ramp... @ 108MM Sign-Ups* in 7 Months...72MM Converted to Paying Subscribers”
2017 Bond Cap Internet Trends 2017 108MM · Sign-ups
Accenture recommend
“Companies should adapt to the changing nature of China's maturing economy and hedge against potential sources of political risk”
January Macro Brief Special edition: 2024 outlook and top 10 macro tre 2024
Accenture analyze_data
“US and Euro area companies are increasingly passing on their input costs to consumers, while margin erosion continues in the UK”
March Macro Brief Financial fissures emerge 2023 +6 · Output PPI minus Input PPI gap (YoY % po
Accenture establish_context
“Our Next Generation Growth Model has allowed us to scale at unprecedented levels while increasing our durability and resilience”
Investor Analyst Conference 2022 $27B · FY22 revenue (United States)
Accenture analyze_data
“Global trade momentum diverged across major economies in late 2024, with US firms ramping up imports in anticipation of tariffs”
February Macro Brief 2025 +19.4% · Net trade in goods and services (Exports
AlvarezMarsal analyze_data
“Sector profitability recovered sharply in 2021; poised to grow further with potential interest rate hikes and economic recovery”
UAE Banking Pulse 2022 11.1% · Return on Equity
BCG present_framework
“Kategoristyring struktureret langs fire centrale trin som skaber grundlag for kommercielle overvejelser i anskaffelsesprocessen”
Budgetanalyse af Forsvaret 2017 Materialesamling Del 2 2017
BCG size_opportunity
“The Middle East: a promising frontier of opportunities, with KSA as the regions' powerhouse, expected to double in size by 2026”
True-Luxury Global Consumer Insights 2023 30-35B€ · Personal Luxury Market Size
BCG analyze_data
“64% of Companies Expect Digital Transformation Funding to Increase, but 90% Expect Higher Scrutiny or a Stricter Funding Policy”
The Evolving State of Digital Transformation 2020 90% · Funding expectation
BCG analyze_data
“Contrary to industry belief, even cohorts like over-35 years, women and small-town residents have significant digital influence”
Seeing the BIG Picture 2023 81% · Percentage of respondents digitally infl
BCG present_framework
“Capturing value from targeted emissions reductions requires effective portfolio company engagement and four key success factors”
Sustainability Private Markets 2025
Bain size_opportunity
“SEA to be the fastest growing internet market in the world (~480m users by 2020); Indonesia fastest growing nation in the world”
e-Conomy SEA Unlocking the $200 billion digital opportunity in Southea 2016 480m · CAGR
Bain present_framework
“THE LUXURY VALUE EQUATION IN THE POST-ASPIRATIONAL PARADIGM: PRODUCT, EXPERIENCE AND IDEAS... AND HOW ALL OF THIS MAKES ME FEEL”
Altagamma 2019 Worldwide Luxury Market Monitor 2019
Bain establish_context
“THE 2019 LUXURY CUSTOMER IS EVEN MORE PRESENT THAN IN THE PAST: (INTER)ACTING, CONVERSING, SHARING AND JUDGING THIS INDUSTRY...”
Altagamma 2019 Worldwide Luxury Market Monitor 2019
Bain establish_context
“SEA is charging ahead at full steam, having added 60M new digital consumers to the internet economy since the pandemic started.”
e-Conomy SEA 2021 Roaring 20s: The SEA Digital Decade 2021 60M · new digital consumers
Cognizant frame_problem
“Clinical workforce challenges under pressure, irrespective of projections due to pandemic impact, aging, and disease prevalence”
HFS Top 10 Healthcare Provider 2022 9% · Nurse opening projections
Cognizant present_framework PEAK Matrix
“Everest Group confers the Star Performer title on providers that demonstrate the most improvement over time on the PEAK Matrix®”
Everest Group Retail Services 2025
Deloitte analyze_data
“Current generative AI efforts remain more focused on efficiency, productivity and cost reduction than on innovation and growth.”
Insights from the leading edge of generative AI adoption 2024 56% · Percentage of organizations targeting be
Deloitte quantify_impact
“Organizations primarily plan to reinvest the savings from Generative AI into innovation and additional operations improvements.”
Now decides next: Getting real about Generative AI 2024 45% · Percentage of organizations
Deloitte diagnose
“In the areas of highest fragmentation, labor costs are higher for employees who perform the work outside of the HR organization”
New Mexico State Staffing Study 2015
KPMG analyze_data
“Deepening the reform and opening-up of capital markets, and optimising financing structures and household investment portfolios”
14th Five-Year Plan Sector Impact 2021 24% · Share of equity and bond funding
KPMG illustrate_case Three Horizons
“KPMG: Holistic execution, IP development, and strategic partnering in the AADA space to drive cohesive business transformations”
AADA Quadfecta Services for the Generative Enterprise™, 2024 2024 30,000 · Global headcount
KPMG recommend
“Financial services is more likely than other sectors to take a data-centric approach to responding to market risks with agility”
KPMG global tech report: Financial services insights 2025 50% · Data-centric decision making
Kearney analyze_data
“Most of the investments are still in the seed or early stages; however, late-stage investments are generating most of the value”
Indonesia Venture Capital Outlook 2017 2017 $3.0 bn · Investment value
LEK establish_context
“Hospitals and health systems have been significant contributors to this shift and have increasingly invested in ASCs since 2011”
L.E.K.’s 2024 ASC Insights Study Key takeaways for provider organizati 2024 30% · Percent of ASCs by ownership type
LEK analyze_data
“Australian consumer spending substantially declined following the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic, however has largely recovered”
Infrastructure beyond COVID-19 2020 100 · Weekly index of consumption
LEK diagnose
“The location of waste facilities, and shape of the networks in Melbourne and Sydney, lead to waste travelling greater distances”
International Comparison of Australia’s Freight and Supply Chain Perfo 2019 156 · Kilometres
LEK diagnose
“While reliability is sometimes reported in terms of ‘missed collections’, these metrics are not readily available or comparable”
International Comparison of Australia’s Freight and Supply Chain Perfo 2019 9.00 · Missed collections per 10,000
LEK analyze_data
“An aggregate cost has been used to assess the waste supply chain holistically. Some interpretative considerations are important”
International Comparison of Australia’s Freight and Supply Chain Perfo 2019 473 · Total cost per tonne
McKinsey present_framework
“Our research suggests governments must consider six important dimensions to transform sub-soil wealth into long-term prosperity”
Mining Investment Fragile Conflict 2014
McKinsey analyze_data
“Many consumers increased their purchases in discounters; many shopped less in convenience and specialty stores and hypermarkets”
European Consumer Sentiment Survey: How current events in Europe are s 2022 35 · Net change in shopping behavior
McKinsey analyze_data
“Consumers continue to concentrate their spending on essentials, though Asia is seeing some categories move to a positive intent”
A global view of how consumer behavior is changing amid COVID-19 2020
McKinsey benchmark_peers
“Is overconfidence slowing progress? Most organizations think that they are ahead of, or at the same level as, their competitors”
Moving Laggards Early Adopters 2018 92 · Perceived competitive position
McKinsey analyze_data
“Grocers limited EBITDA margins decline (-0.4pp) by raising prices/ negotiating purchase terms and reducing SG&A and other costs”
Grocery profitability outlook –Europe 2025 -0.4pp · EBITDA margin
McKinsey analyze_data
“Lebanon maintains a large and persistent current account deficit mostly driven by trade deficit; it reached ~20% of GDP in 2016”
Lebanon Economic Vision 2018 -21% · Current account balance as % of GDP
McKinsey benchmark_peers
“In fact, Lebanon has the highest private consumption contribution to GDP, higher than world average and selected peer countries”
Lebanon Economic Vision 2018 89% · Private consumption contribution to GDP
McKinsey decompose_segments
“From Lebanon's ~4,700 factories, ~50% are focused on food processing, metal & electric manufacturing, and construction material”
Lebanon Economic Vision 2018 4,703 · Number of factories
McKinsey benchmark_peers
“Overall number of hospital beds and physicians per capita is in line with peers however there is a shortage in number of nurses”
Lebanon Economic Vision 2018 3.3 · Healthcare professionals and beds per 1,
McKinsey frame_problem
“Increasing generation capacity and improving cost efficiency could lead to significant savings for the government and consumers”
Lebanon Economic Vision 2018 60% · generation efficiency
McKinsey frame_problem
“SPS measures deal with health issues whereas TBT measures deal with quality issues: SPS measures are consequently more critical”
Lebanon Economic Vision 2018
McKinsey recommend
“Four dimensions can be tackled to address the main challenges hindering the effective growth and export potential of technology”
Lebanon Economic Vision 2018
McKinsey quantify_impact
“Beyond digital production, Lebanon has the potential to capture a GDP uplift of 6-10% by 2025, from focused sector digitization”
Lebanon Economic Vision 2018 6-10% · GDP uplift
McKinsey illustrate_case
“CASE EXAMPLE: UK recognised the importance of creative industries and developed a strategy to enable it across different stages”
Lebanon Economic Vision 2018 7.3% · GDP contribution
McKinsey recommend
“Lebanon should also develop a niche excellence for European and American students majoring in Middle Eastern and Arabic studies”
Lebanon Economic Vision 2018
McKinsey analyze_data
“Regional hubs are emerging and are competing with traditional education hubs as more students are opting to stay closer to home”
Lebanon Economic Vision 2018 4% · global share of mobile students
McKinsey establish_context
“Brazil's Central Bank cuts Selic rate by 0.50 percentage points for a fifth time; inflation falls for fourth consecutive month.”
Global Economics Intelligence Feb 2024 2024 11.25% · Selic rate
McKinsey recommend
“2.3 Aftalebaseret regulering kan sikre at selskaberne aktivt arbejder hen i mod de mål myndighederne har for forsyningssektoren”
Forsyningssektorens Effektiviseringspotentiale 2016
McKinsey establish_context
“Selskabsformen sætter rammen for forsyningsselskabernes virke og valg af selskabsform har derfor en række vigtige implikationer”
Forsyningssektorens Effektiviseringspotentiale 2016
McKinsey present_framework 2x2 Matrix
“Organizations can take a two-speed approach to “learn into” gen AI while ensuring impact doesn’t get stuck in “pilot purgatory””
The age of Generative AI: Unveiling the next frontier of digital procu 2023
OliverWyman analyze_data
“SIGNIFICANT VARIATION EXISTS WITH REGARD TO THE NUMBER OF DAILY TESTS, WHICH FLUCTUATES BETWEEN COUNTRIES AND ON DIFFERENT DAYS”
ovid-19 Special Primer (2020) 2020 10 · Daily tests per newly confirmed case
OliverWyman recommend
“THE PRESENTED APPROACH IS DESIGNED TO MEET ANTICIPATED REGULATORY REQUIREMENTS FOR PILLAR II INTEGRATION OF SUSTAINABILITY RISK”
Sustainability Risk Under Solvency II 2021
PwC frame_problem
“Nigeria's public expenditure on education remains inadequate to effectively reduce the growing number of out-of-school children”
2025 Nigeria Budget and Economic Outlook 2025 6,447 · Education spending per capita
PwC analyze_data
“While the country has met its oil price benchmark assumptions in the past, it has struggled to achieve other target assumptions”
2025 Nigeria Budget and Economic Outlook 2025
PwC compare_options 2x2 Matrix
“There are 3 distinct ways to play in the EV market for vehicle manufacturers; while there is debate on the strategic choice ...”
e-mobility in India 2021
PwC size_opportunity
“Hong Kong Video games on strong growth trajectory, eight fastest growing segment. Revenues to hit US$1.2bn by 2025 at 4.1% CAGR”
GEM Outlook 2021-2025 Hong Kong 2021 4.1% · CAGR
RolandBerger size_opportunity
“Major recycling potential – Between 2012 and 2025, global waste generation is expected to nearly double to 2,216 million tonnes”
Trend 2030 Scarcity of Resources 2017 2,216 · Urban waste generation
RolandBerger analyze_data
“73% of Aerospace and Defense leaders confirm the need for functions to reposition – Highest potential in Production & Logistics”
10th Operations Efficiency Radar 2019 73% · Agreement level
RolandBerger establish_context
“A variety of sensors, connectivity and vehicle control systems are used in automated trucks along with HMI and software modules”
Automated Trucks The next big disruptor in the automotive industry? 2016
RolandBerger benchmark_peers
“The three large players in the landing gear segment are Jost, SAF Holland and Fuwa reaching a combined market share of over 80%”
Truck and trailer components – Success factors for suppliers in specia 2017 80% · Market share