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.
BCG
frame_problem
“In higher education, while awareness among academic officers high, many professors remain unaware of OER”
BCG
analyze_data
“App preference: Chinese mobile Internet users are more willing to try new apps but also drop them sooner”
BCG
analyze_data
“Given updated trend, parity in founding teams will only be reached in 2065, i.e. 10 years lost in a year”
BCG
analyze_data
“A Deep Dive into French Deep Tech Funding Shows that Public Financing is Much More Important than in NAM”
BCG
analyze_data
“In the next 12 months, repatriation of Personal Luxury will stay, while experiences will fuel travelling”
BCG
recommend
“First-generation and low-income students require targeted support to navigate higher education decisions”
BCG
frame_problem
“In particular, CEOs should avoid a number of common pitfalls during this phase, including the following:”
BCG
analyze_data
“In Germany/Austria/Switzerland, 40 % of LGBT+ talent feel being out at work would make their life easier”
BCG
present_framework
“Founders should think about building $50 Mn+ EBITDA, 20%+ ROCE, OCF positive businesses at steady state.”
BCG
analyze_data
“Instagram gaining space vs. Facebook and Youtube in the West; Wechat, Weibo and QQ leading among Chinese”
BCG
analyze_data
“Between start-up boom and increased presence of big tech, NYC digital sector has exhibited strong growth”
BCG
plan_implementation
“Additionally, various media leaders have own programs underway that NYC could help support and publicize”
BCG
quantify_impact
“Tilsammen medfører effektiviseringsforslagene en reduktion på 678-920 årsværk fuldt implementeret i 2022”
Bain
analyze_data
“ASIA CHAMPION REGION, BOOMING HARD LUXURY AND KEY PARTNERSHIPS AMONG PLAYERS ENABLING THE ONLINE CHANNEL”
Bain
analyze_data
“Design still suffering amid persisting macroeconomic pressures, fine arts impacted by global uncertainty”
Bain
size_opportunity
“We have adjusted our Market perimeter for personal luxury goods ~2% perimeter adjustment: ~€369B in 2023”
Bain
size_opportunity
“Mainland China ranked top 5 globally in 2010, while Greater China (incl. HK & Macau) already among top 3”
Bain
analyze_data
“DFS continues its upward trend, largely supported by the government's push for digital payments adoption”
Bain
frame_problem
“THE SOCIO-POLITICAL SITUATION IN HONG KONG IS SIGNIFICANTLY RESHAPING THE MARKET ACROSS THE ASIAN REGION”
Bain
analyze_data
“INSURGENT PLAYERS IN BEAUTY ARE SHOWING PHENOMENAL GROWTH, LEVERAGING A UNIQUE CUSTOMER-CENTRIC APPROACH”
Bain
size_opportunity
“The digital economy is on track to reach ~$45B by 2025, fueled by strong expectations of economic growth”
Bain
analyze_data
“Over the past decade, insurgent disruptors have been increasingly gaining market share in Southeast Asia”
Bain
benchmark_peers
“Insurgent disruptors are also speeding up their conquest for market share across multiple key categories”
Bain
analyze_data
“Digital financial services steam ahead; H1 2021 deal values alone have surpassed those of full year 2020”
Deloitte
illustrate_case
“The most successful organizations I see are the ones that are investing in outside technical leadership.”
Deloitte
establish_context
“Deloitte’s 2023 Global Shared Services Survey received ~500 responses across 6 industries and 12 sectors”
Deloitte
diagnose
“While the HR function is largely centralized, six processes are highly fragmented across the university.”
Deloitte
benchmark_peers
“CUR’s level of centralization is comparable to peers, but it does not leverage Shared Services concepts.”
EY
analyze_data
“However, the outlook for asset management and deposit business is slightly less positive than before ...”
EY
analyze_data
“GenAI can unlock meaningful enhancements in profitability and efficiency for retail and commercial banks”
EY
analyze_data
“Investor demand for ESG solutions is growing, with governance and climate risk the top areas of interest”
EY
analyze_data
“Investor demand for ESG solutions is growing, with governance and climate risk the top areas of interest”
EY
quantify_impact
“Faster broadband has been an equaliser of opportunity for Australians in lower socioeconomic communities”
KPMG
establish_context
“Respondents expect to transition from Agile pilots towards Agile at enterprise-level within 3 years time”
KPMG
analyze_data
“M&A will be particularly important for driving digital innovation and acquiring technology capabilities.”
Kearney
frame_problem
“Feedstock processing toward biofuel includes three sub-steps: conditioning, pretreatment, and conversion”
Kearney
diagnose
“Algae are promising but still immature and require strict regulations because of high water requirements”
Kearney
size_opportunity
“In total, one-third of the global theoretical biomass potential would be sustainably exploitable in 2060”
Kearney
diagnose
“Regulation and legislation are strong drivers since they impact both biomass supply and bioenergy demand”
Kearney
illustrate_case
“Biomethane is forecasted to play a rising role in the decarbonization of the power and transport sectors”
LEK
frame_problem
“The COVID-19 pandemic also highlighted supply chain weaknesses that support the Australian health system”
LEK
analyze_data
“There has been a redistribution of kerbside congestion as last mile deliveries shifted away from the CBD”
LEK
analyze_data
“There was an 11% year-on-year reduction in the number of apprenticeships undertaken in Australia in 2020”
LEK
benchmark_peers
“A number of potential comparators were reviewed at a regional level, to assess suitability as benchmarks”
McKinsey
plan_implementation
“For each high-level objective, audience groups, objectives, metrics, and targets have been defined (1/2)”
McKinsey
plan_implementation
“The team conducted 4 workshops to revise the CFCS mission, objectives, selection and evaluation criteria”
McKinsey
plan_implementation
“For each high-level objective, audience groups, objectives, metrics, and targets have been defined (2/2)”
McKinsey
analyze_data
“Energy may attract increasing investment, with most growth being in RES and decarbonization technologies”
McKinsey
analyze_data
“Non-electricity intensive industries may represent a bigger opportunity for electricity demand reduction”
McKinsey
analyze_data
“German consumers who are concerned about price increases are the most pessimistic on the current economy”
McKinsey
analyze_data
“Global economic recovery to pre-COVID-19 levels is estimated to take 1-3 years depending on the scenario”
McKinsey
establish_context
“Significant uncertainty remains around medium- and long-term epidemiology trajectory of the virus spread”
McKinsey
analyze_data
“Two ridership scenarios were developed... ...combining the characteristics of health and economic crises”
McKinsey
establish_context
“The EU’s Hydrogen Strategy aims at achieving a renewable hydrogen mass market based on a 3-phase-roadmap”
McKinsey
present_framework
“5.1 & 5.2/ The development of the Chilean hydrogen ecosystem will depend on 6 key groups of stakeholders”
McKinsey
present_framework
“Developing the priority sectors should follow the targets and initiatives defined in the Economic Vision”
McKinsey
quantify_impact
“Both bottom-up and top-down estimations were conducted to assess the macro-economic impact of the Vision”
McKinsey
analyze_data
“The healthcare sector represents ~4% of GDP and has experienced a slowdown in growth in the past 6 years”
McKinsey
analyze_data
“Managing to stimulate unmet potential demand would help sustain current supply momentum of housing units”
McKinsey
analyze_data
“Local currency debt is concentrated in short-term obligations whereas foreign currency debt is long-term”
McKinsey
benchmark_peers
“Several countries have gone for a “one-stop-shop SME model” providing support on a variety of dimensions”
McKinsey
present_framework
“Developing the priority sectors should follow the targets and initiatives defined in the Economic Vision”
McKinsey
prioritize
“The three verticals were prioritized based on the evaluation of the 7 BPO sectors across four dimensions”
McKinsey
present_framework
“13 dimensions define the hub model out of which 7 are of particular importance for offshore banking hubs”
McKinsey
illustrate_case
“In Sweden, BokLok is delivering ~1k units/year through their fully-integrated flat pack modular solution”
McKinsey
analyze_data
“Both services and manufacturing PMIs climbed this month, driven by increased production and job creation”
McKinsey
frame_problem
“Across the entire software development life cycle, technologies are already improving developer velocity”
McKinsey
analyze_data
“In Japan, private investment in QT remains low, though public investment is stimulating quantum efforts.”
McKinsey
analyze_data
Value Chain
“QComms application software start-ups garner the most investment but make up only 16 percent of players.”
McKinsey
analyze_data
“QC start-ups continue to emerge across the globe, with the European Union and Canada launching the most.”
McKinsey
diagnose
“Losses have been driven by volume declines, RHB pre-funding requirements and limitations on cost savings”
McKinsey
analyze_data
“Vulnerable jobs and businesses are concentrated disproportionately among Hispanic and Black DC residents”
McKinsey
analyze_data
“Venture capital accounts for more than half of QT investments, primarily funding start-ups and scale-ups”
McKinsey
analyze_data
“Hardware is dominated by big tech players and few scale-ups, with most capital in superconducting qubits”
McKinsey
analyze_data
“Professions: GenAI holds the greatest opportunities for workforce training, business and legal, and STEM”
McKinsey
benchmark_peers
“Germany is an entrepreneurial but underfunded country with great potential to becoming a European leader”
McKinsey
benchmark_peers
“Some financial markets in Europe are deep, but large countries such as Germany and France rank way lower”
McKinsey
analyze_data
“Iron ore will continue to face challenges driven by slowing steel demand and increased scrap consumption”
McKinsey
establish_context
“Multiple categories of advanced mining technologies are reaching commercialization and deployment stages”
OliverWyman
analyze_data
“Internal FGA R&D investment is approximately half the size of total technology venture investing in 2017”